The position of Speaker (Greenlandic: Siulittaasoq) (Danish: Formand) of the Inatsisartut (the Greenlandic Parliament) was created in 1979.[1] The preceding office was Chairman of the Landsråd of Greenland.
| Speaker of the Parliament of Greenland | |
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| Parliament of Greenland | |
| Style | Mister Speaker/Madam Speaker |
| Reports to | Monarch of Denmark |
| Residence | Inatsisartut |
| Seat | Nuuk, Greenland |
| Nominator | Prime Minister of Greenland |
| Appointer | Elected by the Parliament |
| Term length | One year |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Denmark |
| Precursor | Chairman of the Landsråd of Greenland |
| Formation | 1979 |
| First holder | Jonathan Motzfeldt |
| Website | inatsisartut |
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List of speakers of the Greenlandic Parliament
Below is a list of office-holders:[1]
| # | Speaker of the Inatsisartut (Born-Died) | Term | Party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jonathan Motzfeldt (1938–2010) | 1979–1988 | Siumut | [1] | |
| 2. | Lars Chemnitz (1925–2006) | 1989–1991 | Atassut | [1] | |
| 3. | Bendt Frederiksen (1940–2012) | 1991–1995 | Siumut | [1] | |
| 4. | Knud Sørensen (1935–2009) | 1995–1997 | Atassut | [1] | |
| 5. | Jonathan Motzfeldt (1938–2010) | 1997 | Siumut | [1] | |
| 6. | Anders Andreassen (1944–) | 1997–1999 | Siumut | [1] | |
| 7. | Johan Lund Olsen (1958–) | 1999 | Inuit Ataqatigiit | [1] | |
| 8. | Ole Lynge (1956–) | 1999–2001 | Inuit Ataqatigiit | [1] | |
| 9. | Daniel Skifte (1936–2020) | 2001–2002 | Atassut | [1] | |
| 10. | Jonathan Motzfeldt (1938–2010) | 2002–2008 | Siumut | [1] | |
| 11. | Ruth Heilmann (1945–) | 2008–2009 | Siumut | ||
| 12. | Josef Motzfeldt (1941–) | 2009–2013 | Inuit Ataqatigiit | ||
| 13. | Lars Emil Johansen (1946–) | 2013–2018 | Siumut | ||
| 14. | Hans Enoksen (1956–) | 2018 | Partii Naleraq | ||
| 15. | Vivian Motzfeldt (1972–) | 2018–2021 | Siumut | [2] | |
| 16. | Hans Enoksen (1972–) | 2021–2022 | Naleraq | ||
| 17. | Kim Kielsen (1966–) | 2022–2023 | Siumut | [3] | |
| 18. | Mimi Karlsen (1957–) | 2023– | Inuit Ataqatigiit | [4] | |
References and footnotes
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