Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Parliament of the Faero Islands/ Færøerne/Føroyar
Danish External territory, Commonwealth of the Kingdom
See also Faero Islands Ministers
Lógting/Lagting/
Assembly
Circa
1984-90 1. Tingssekretær, Secretary Karin Kjølbro
Also Sometime Vice-Chairperson of the Lagting
Substitute member 1971 and 1978 one of the two first elected female
assembly-members, 1980-90 the only woman. 1964 Malla Samuelsen had been
substitute member.
1990-92
2. Chairperson Lisbeth Beate Lindeskov Petersen
Deputy Mayor
1984-92
and 1992-96 Mayor of Tórshavn. Chairperson
of the
Unity
Party
1994-95
Chairperson Marita Petersen
Between 1991-93 Minister of
Justice,1993-94 Premier Minister and Minister of External Relations,1993-96
Chair of the Social Democrats. She lived (1940-2001)
1994-98
Vice-Chairperson Ingeborg Vinther
Between 1994-98 Leader of the Peoples Front
Last update 20.09.15