
Þórunnar Sveinbjarnadóttir
Þórunnar Sveinbjarnadóttir is a prominent Icelandic politician and the President of the Althing, Iceland's parliament. She has played a significant role in shaping legislative processes and is known for her commitment to democratic principles. Recently, she made headlines for invoking a rarely used parliamentary procedure to call for a vote on a contentious fishing fee bill, a move that has sparked debate among opposition members regarding the balance of power and the functioning of democracy in the Icelandic legislative system.
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Þórunnar Sveinbjarnadóttir, forseta Alþingis, decided to invoke a parliamentary rule to call for a vote on a tax bill.
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