Economic Affairs and Trade Committee (Iceland)

The Economic Affairs and Trade Committee (Icelandic: Efnahags- og viðskiptanefnd) is a standing committee of the Icelandic parliament.

Jurisdiction

According to law № 55/1991, with later amendments, all matters relating to the following subjects are referred to the Economic Affairs and Trade Committee:

• Banking
• Taxation
• Customs

Members, 140th parliament

The main members have seats in the committees and attend the meetings. When they are unable to do so the substitute members temporarily take their place.

Main Name Party Birkir Jón Jónsson Progressive Party Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson Independence Party Helgi Hjörvar, chairman Social Democratic Alliance Lilja Rafney Magnúsdóttir, 2nd vice-chairman Left-Green Movement Lilja Mósesdóttir independent Magnús Orri Schram Social Democratic Alliance Skúli Helgason Social Democratic Alliance Tryggvi Þór Herbertsson Independence Party Þráinn Bertelsson, 1st vice-chairman Left-Green Movement

Substitute Name Party Árni Þór Sigurðsson Left-Green Movement Bjarni Benediktsson Independence Party Björgvin G. Sigurðsson Social Democratic Alliance Björn Valur Gíslason Left-Green Movement Eygló Harðardóttir Progressive Party Jón Gunnarsson Independence Party Sigmundur Ernir Rúnarsson Social Democratic Alliance Sigríður Ingibjörg Ingadóttir Social Democratic Alliance

See also

• List of standing committees of the Icelandic parliament

External links

• Official website (in English)
• Official website (in Icelandic)