Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir

Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir

politician Iceland

Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir is a prominent figure in Icelandic law enforcement, currently serving as the acting Chief of Police for the Suðurnes region. She was appointed to this temporary position following the resignation of Úlfar Lúðvíksson, the former chief, as announced by the Minister of Justice, Þorbjörg Sigríður Gunnlaugsdóttir. With a background as the Deputy Chief of Police for the Capital Region, Margrét's leadership is critical as the police force navigates changes in its command.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
37,629
Power
1,576$
Sentiment
7.87
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,350 $2,700,000 1,167$
Luxembourg 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 625,978 581 $73,000 68$
Iceland 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 341,243 247 $24,000 17$
Israel 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 9,216,900 7,451 $400,000 323$
Totals 4 78,070,132 37,629 $3,197,000 1,575$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Margrét is the police chief of Suðurnes and has made decisions regarding the risk assessment in Grindavík. 6

Morgunblaðið: Segir mun á áhættu í Grindavík og í Bláa lóninu

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir was quoted by RÚV regarding the fascination of tourists with the volcanic eruption. 7

Luxemburger Wort: Island: Neuer Vulkanausbruch auf Reykjanes-Halbinsel

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Police commissioner Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir told RUV the evacuation of about 100 people had gone smoothly. 8

The Guardian: Volcano on Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland erupts for ninth time since 2023 | Iceland

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir, the police chief of Suðurnes, states that security cameras are necessary to ensure general safety and service levels in Reykjanesbær. 9

Morgunblaðið: Öryggismyndavélar í miðbæ Reykjanesbæjar

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir, the police chief in Suðurnes, provided details about the situation involving a man with a weapon. 7

Morgunblaðið: Sérsveitin í aðgerðum í Sandgerði

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir is the police chief in Suðurnesjum discussing the police response to potential volcanic activity. 7

Morgunblaðið: Ferðamenn verið þægir í einhvern tíma

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir, the acting police chief, stated that the police chief's office will expand and its tasks will change. 6

Morgunblaðið: Vilhjálmur segir ákvörðunina varhugaverða

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir has been temporarily appointed as the police chief of Suðurnes. 5

Morgunblaðið: Sigmundur: „Þetta eru afleitar fréttir“

Iceland Iceland: Margrét Kristín Pálsdóttir, the interim police chief in Suðurnes, is grateful for the trust shown in her new position. 9

Morgunblaðið: Áherslubreyting í takti við stefnu ríkisstjórnar