Sólveig Pétursdóttir

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Sólveig.

Sólveig Guðrún Pétursdóttir (born 11 March 1952) is a former speaker of the Althing, the Icelandic parliament, serving between 2005 and 2007. She was a parliament member from 1991, for the Reykjavík Constituency (1991–2003), and the Reykjavik Constituency South (2003-2007). She is a member of the Independence Party. Sólveig was Iceland's Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs 1999–2003. She is a lawyer from the University of Iceland (1977).

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Third cabinet of Davíð Oddsson

Ministers	Árni Mathiesen Björn Bjarnason Davíð Oddsson Finnur Ingólfsson Geir Haarde Guðni Ágústsson Halldór Ásgrímsson Ingibjörg Pálmadóttir Jón Halldór Kristjánsson Páll Bragi Pétursson Siv Friðleifsdóttir Sólveig Guðrún Pétursdóttir Sturla Böðvarsson Tómas Ingi Olrich Valgerður Sverrisdóttir

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