Althingi or Althing, is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world. The Althing was founded... 46 KB (2,641 words) - 04:20, 30 January 2024 |
Member of parliament (redirect from Member of Althing) A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments... 58 KB (6,928 words) - 04:00, 13 March 2024 |
Alþingishúsið (redirect from House of the Althing) Alþingishúsið (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈalˌθiɲcɪsˌhuːsɪθ], The Parliament House) is a classical 19th century structure which stands by Austurvöllur in... 4 KB (269 words) - 16:55, 18 November 2023 |
in Iceland by Saturday 27 September 2025 to elect the 63 members of the Althing. The 2021 parliamentary election took place on 25 September, a month before... 35 KB (657 words) - 18:38, 29 April 2024 |
List of speakers of the Parliament of Iceland (redirect from List of Speakers of the Althing (Iceland)) speakers of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament. The Speaker of the Althing (Icelandic: Forseti Alþingis, literally the President of the Althing) is the presiding... 4 KB (38 words) - 04:10, 11 November 2023 |
Members of the Althing are elected on the basis of proportional representation from six constituencies. Until 1991, membership of the Althing was divided... 19 KB (1,686 words) - 06:35, 29 April 2024 |
Løgting (redirect from Faroese Althing) was introduced in 1948. Together with the Manx Tynwald and the Icelandic Alþing, the Løgting is one of the oldest surviving parliaments in the world, all... 32 KB (3,252 words) - 12:40, 28 March 2024 |
Jóhannesson Prime Minister: Katrín Jakobsdóttir Althing: 2021-present Althing Speaker of the Althing: Birgir Ármannsson President of the Supreme Court:... 4 KB (306 words) - 22:56, 4 April 2024 |
Speakers of the Upper House of the Althing. In 1991, the Althing became unicameral. The official website of the Althing[citation needed]... 2 KB (22 words) - 10:37, 15 January 2024 |
total of 24 women were elected to the Althing, compared to 30 in the 2016 election. Of those elected to the Althing, 19 are new, but this is considerably... 42 KB (2,615 words) - 02:46, 13 April 2024 |
in Iceland. The Left-Green Movement is the third largest party in the Althing, with 8 members of 63 in total after the 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election... 14 KB (862 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2024 |
the Althing. Police are prepared for trouble in front of the House of the Althing. Overview over Austurvöllur, in front of the House of the Althing Overview... 7 KB (632 words) - 21:55, 22 April 2024 |
Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (category Members of the Althing) the 100 most powerful women in the world. She has been a member of the Althing (Iceland's parliament) for Reykjavík constituencies since 1978, winning... 33 KB (2,743 words) - 14:17, 10 April 2024 |
Commonwealth consisted of a number of clans run by chieftains, and the Althing was a combination of parliament and supreme court where disputes appealed... 76 KB (9,439 words) - 18:21, 23 April 2024 |
Njáls saga (section The Althing) Gunnar returns with honours from a trip to Scandinavia. He goes to the Althing – the annual assembly – in splendour, and meets Hallgerður. They are impressed... 42 KB (4,355 words) - 20:07, 20 March 2024 |
was decided by the Alþingi (Althing). It has changed over the years, but the legislative body is still called the Althing. Following the settlement of... 6 KB (764 words) - 06:51, 26 December 2023 |
Jón Sigurðsson (category Speakers of the Althing) for the first time since 1833 to sit at the restored Alþing. Jón had been elected to the Althing in 1844 as an MP for Ísafjörður county. He managed to... 9 KB (932 words) - 02:46, 13 April 2024 |
nobody is allowed to approve a bill before three readings in the Althing, and Althing meetings shall take place in public unless otherwise approved by... 10 KB (1,178 words) - 23:43, 1 April 2024 |
since dropped significantly in opinion polls. The party lost all of its Althing seats in the 2017 election. The party did not present any lists in the... 8 KB (444 words) - 18:03, 8 April 2024 |
communications between Iceland and Denmark. As a result, on 10 April, the Althing passed two resolutions investing the Icelandic cabinet with the power of... 13 KB (789 words) - 12:30, 12 April 2024 |
longest functioning parliaments in the world, alongside the Icelandic Althing and the Manx Tynwald. The parliament currently has 33 members. Elections... 152 KB (16,316 words) - 23:38, 19 April 2024 |
and represented them at the Althing. Úlfljót was chosen as the first lawspeaker (lögsögumaðr), who presided the Althing which met annually at Thingvellir... 61 KB (5,112 words) - 20:01, 10 April 2024 |
Honduras National Congress 128 Hungary National Assembly 199 Iceland Althing 63 Iran Islamic Consultative Assembly 290 Israel Knesset 120 Kiribati... 32 KB (2,141 words) - 16:38, 21 April 2024 |
List of political parties in Iceland (section Active parties, without representation in the Althing) Constitution of Iceland Law Taxation Constitutional reform Legislature Althing Speaker Birgir Ármannsson (D) Members of Parliament Constituencies Executive... 8 KB (246 words) - 22:06, 9 April 2024 |
Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1970) (category Members of the Althing) "We lost this time but we will win again later," he said. In the 2013 Althing elections on 28 April the Independence Party and their ally the Progressive... 20 KB (1,610 words) - 03:20, 28 April 2024 |