Ásmundur Einar Daðason

Ásmundur Einar Daðason
Ásmundur Einar in 2016
Minister of Education and Children's Affairs
In office
28 November 2021 – 21 December 2024
Prime MinisterKatrín Jakobsdóttir
Bjarni Benediktsson
Preceded byLilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir
(Education, Science, and Culture)
Succeeded byÁsthildur Lóa Þórsdóttir
Minister of Social Affairs and Children
In office
30 November 2017 – 28 November 2021
Prime MinisterKatrín Jakobsdóttir
Preceded byÞorsteinn Víglundsson
Succeeded byGuðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson
(Social Affairs and the Labour Market)
Personal details
Born (1982-10-29) 29 October 1982
PartyProgressive
SpouseSunna Birna Helgadóttir
Alma materAgricultural University of Iceland
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Ásmundur Einar Daðason (born 29 October 1982) is an Icelandic politician. He served as a member of the Althing for the Northwest Constituency from 2009 to 2016, initially representing the Left-Green Movement (VG) and later the centrist Progressive Party. After a hiatus, he returned to the Althing in 2017. Additionally, he has held leadership positions within the organization Heimssyn, which advocates against Iceland's membership in the EU.

On 30 November 2017 he assumed the role of Minister of Social Affairs and Equality. On 28 November 2021 he was appointed Minister of Education and Children.