List of ministers of internal affairs of the Faroe Islands
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The minister of internal affairs (Faroese: landsstýrismaðurin í innlendismálum or innlendismálaráðharrin) is responsible for the municipalities, the isolated and distant small islands (Útoyggjar), the infrastructure, police, the court, environment, issues regarding immigrants and the administration of Faroese political elections. For a short period in 2008 under Jóannes Eidesgaards second cabinet, this cabinet was called Ministry of Justice, but it was responsible for the same affairs.
| Periode | Name | Party | Ministry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2005 | Jógvan við Keldu | People's Party (Fólkaflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2005–2007 | Jacob Vestergaard[1] | People's Party (Fólkaflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2007–2008 | Heðin Zachariasen | People's Party (Fólkaflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2008–2011 | Annika Olsen[2] [1st female] | People's Party (Fólkaflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2011 | John Johannessen | Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2011–2013 | Kári P. Højgaard[3] | Self-Government Party (Sjálvstýrisflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| 2015–2019 | Henrik Old | Social Democratic Party (Javnaðarflokkurin) | Ministry of Internal Affairs |