Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson | |
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44th cabinet of Iceland | |
Date formed | 11 January 2017 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Guðni Th. Jóhannesson |
Head of government | Bjarni Benediktsson |
Member parties |
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History | |
Election(s) | 2016 parliamentary election |
Predecessor | Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson |
The Cabinet of Bjarni Benediktsson was formed on 11 January 2017, following the 2016 parliamentary election. The cabinet is led by Bjarni Benediktsson of the Independence Party, who serves as Prime Minister of Iceland.
The cabinet is a coalition government consisting the Independence Party, the Reform Party and Bright Future. Together they hold 32 of the 63 seats in the Parliament of Iceland and serves as a majority government. In the cabinet, there are eleven ministers where six are from the Independence Party, three are from the Reform Party and two are from Bright Future.