Cabinet Jóhann Hafstein

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The Cabinet Jóhann Hafstein was a government of the Democratic Republic of Iceland proclaimed on June 17, 1944 ( Icelandic Lýðveldið Ísland ) . It was formed after the death of Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson on July 10, 1970, replacing the Bjarni Benediktsson cabinet (1963) . It remained in office until July 14, 1971, after which it was replaced by the Ólafur Jóhannesson I cabinet .

The cabinet included members of the Independence Party (Sjálfstæðisflokkurinn) and the Social Democratic Party of Iceland (Alþýðuflokkurinn) .

Government members

Office Official Beginning of the term of office Term expires
prime minister Jóhann Hafstein July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Industry Minister Jóhann Hafstein July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Justice and Minister for Church Affairs
Minister of Justice and Minister for Church Affairs		 Jóhann Hafstein
Auður Auðuns 		July 10, 1970
October 10, 1970		 October 10, 1970
July 14, 1971
Foreign minister Emil Jónsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Social Affairs Emil Jónsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Fisheries Eggert G. Þorsteinsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister for Health and Social Security Eggert G. Þorsteinsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Education Gylfi Þ. Gíslason July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Commerce Gylfi Þ. Gíslason July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of Agriculture Ingólfur Jónsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Minister of transport Ingólfur Jónsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971
Finance minister Magnús Jónsson July 10, 1970 July 14, 1971

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ráðuneyti Bjarna Benediktssonar ( Icelandic ) Stjórnarráðs Íslands. Retrieved on December 26, 2018: "Bjarni Benediktsson forsætisráðherra lasts júlí 10, 1970 and he knows við hinn nýja forsætisráðherra, Jóhann Hafstein, frá þeim tíma."
  2. ↑ Finance Minister Magnús Jónsson was also Minister for Statistics (Hagstofa Íslands)