Government of Åland

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Governor: Peter Lindbäck
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Premier: Katrin Sjögren
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Speaker: Ingrid Zetterman
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The Landskapsregering is the government of Åland, an autonomous region of Finland. The government is led by a Lantråd, the premier of Åland, who is elected by the Lagting, the parliament of Åland.

## List of Premiers of Åland (since 1922)

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Name  | Entered office  | Left office

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Carl Björkman | July 10, 1922  | December 30, 1938
Viktor Strandfält | December 30, 1938  | January 1, 1955
Hugo Johansson | January 1, 1955  | March 28, 1967
Martin Isaksson | March 28, 1967  | July 1, 1972
Alarik Häggblom | July 1, 1972  | January 1, 1979
Folke Woivalin | January 1, 1979  | April 20, 1988
Sune Eriksson | April 20, 1988  | November 28, 1991
Ragnar Erlandsson | November 28, 1991  | November 24, 1995
Roger Jansson | November 24, 1995  | December 3, 1999
Roger Nordlund | December 3, 1999  | November 26, 2007
Viveka Eriksson | November 26, 2007  | November 25, 2011
Camilla Gunell | November 25, 2011  | November 25, 2015
Katrin Sjögren | November 25, 2015  | November 25, 2019
Veronica Thörnroos | November 25, 2019  | December 11, 2023
Katrin Sjögren | December 11, 2023  | Present

## Government

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Government member parties since 2023: Liberals for Åland, Åland Centre Party and the Åland Social Democrats.

Department | Minister | Name | Image | Party | Assumed office

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Office of the Premier
| Premier | Katrin Sjögren |  | Liberals for Åland | December 11, 2023

Department for Education and Culture | Deputy Premier, Minister for Education and Culture | Annika Hambrudd |  | Åland Centre Party | December 11, 2023

Department for Infrastructure and Climate Change | Minister for Infrastructure and Climate Change | Camilla Gunell |  | Åland Social Democrats | December 11, 2023

Department for Finance | Minister for Finance | Mats Perämaa |  | Liberals for Åland | December 11, 2023

Department for Industry and the Environment | Minister for Industry and the Environment | Jesper Josefsson |  | Åland Centre Party | December 11, 2023

Department for Civil Affairs | Minister for Civil Affairs | Ingrid Zetterman |  | Liberals for Åland | December 11, 2023

Department for Social Affairs and Health | Minister for Social Affairs and Health | Arsim Zekaj |  | Åland Social Democrats | December 11, 2023

### 2019 to 2023

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Department | Minister | Name | Image | Party | Assumed office

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Office of the Premier
| Premier | Veronica Thörnroos |  | Åland Centre Party | November 25, 2019
| Deputy Premier, Minister of Energy | Harry Jansson |  | Åland Centre Party | December 10, 2019

Department for Social Affairs and Environment | Minister for Social Affairs and Health | Annette Holmberg-Jansson |  | Moderate Coalition for Åland | December 10, 2019

Department for Infrastructure | Minister for Infrastructure | Christian Wikström |  | Non-aligned Coalition | December 10, 2019

Department for Education and Culture | Minister for Education and Culture | Annika Hambrudd |  | Åland Centre Party | December 10, 2019

Department for Industry and Trade | Minister for Industry and Trade | Fredrik Karlström |  | Moderate Coalition for Åland | December 10, 2019

Department for Finance | Minister for Finance | Roger Höglund | No image available | Åland Centre Party | January 13, 2021
Department | Minister | Name | Image | Party | Assumed office | Left office

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Department for Finance | Minister for Finance | Torbjörn Eliasson |  | Åland Centre Party | December 10, 2019 | January 13, 2021

Department for Infrastructure
Department for Education and Culture
Department for Social Affairs and Environment | Minister of Development, Climate, Environment, Energy and Higher Education | Alfons Röblom |  | Sustainable Initiative | December 10, 2019 | October 12, 2022

### 2015 to 2019

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Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib), Åland Social Democrats (S) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

* Katrin Sjögren (Lib)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry, Trade and Environment:

* Camilla Gunell (S)

Minister for Finance:

* Mats Perämaa (Lib)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Tony Asumaa (Lib)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

* Nina Fellman (S)

Minister of Health and Social Affairs:

* Wille Valve (M)

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

* Mika Nordberg (M)

### 2011 to 2015

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Government member parties: Åland Social Democrats (S), Åland Centre Party (C), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs) and Moderate Coalition for Åland (M):

Premier:

* Camilla Gunell (S)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Finance:

* Roger Nordlund (C)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Johan Ehn (M)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Carina Aaltonen (S)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

* Gun-Mari Lindholm (Obs)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Fredrik Karlström (Obs)

Minister of Communications and Infrastructure:

* Veronica Thörnroos (C)

### 2007 to 2011

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Government member parties: Liberals for Åland (Lib) and Åland Centre Party (C):

Premier:

* Viveka Eriksson (Lib)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Education and Culture:

* Britt Lundberg (C)

Minister for Finance:

* Mats Perämaa (Lib)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Katrin Sjögren (Lib)

Minister of Administration and EU-affairs:

* Roger Eriksson (Lib)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Jan-Erik Mattsson (C)

Minister of Communications:

* Runar Karlsson (C) 2007 to 2009
* Veronica Thörnroos (C) 2009 to 2011

### 2005 to 2007

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Government members 2005–2007, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (Fs), Åland Social Democrats (S):

Premier:

* Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Mr. Jörgen Strand (Fs)

Minister of Equality and EU Affairs:

* Mrs. Britt Lundberg (C)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Mrs. Harriet Lindeman (Fs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Mrs. Camilla Gunell (S)

Minister for Finance:

* Mr. Lasse Wiklöf (S)

Minister of Communications:

* Mr. Runar Karlsson (C)

### 2003 to 2004

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Government members 2003–2004, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland conservatives (Fs), Liberals for Åland (Lib), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

* Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

* Mr. Jörgen Strand (Fs)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Mrs. Gun-Mari Lindholm (Obs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Mr. Lars Selander (Lib)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Mrs. Kerstin Alm (C)

Minister of Transportation and Police:

* Mrs. Tuula Mattsson (Lib)

### 2001 to 2003

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Government members 2001–2003, Åland Centre Party (C), Liberals for Åland (Lib)

Premier:

* Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance:

* Mr. Olof Erland (Lib)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Mr. Sune Eriksson (Lib)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Mrs. Gun Carlson (C)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Mrs. Ritva Sarin-Grufberg (Lib)

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

* Mr. Runar Karlsson (c)

### 1999 to 2001

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Government members 1999–2001, Åland Centre Party (C), Åland Conservatives (fs), Non-aligned Coalition (Obs):

Premier:

* Mr. Roger Nordlund (C)

Deputy premier, Minister for Finance:

* Mr. Olof Salmén (Obs)

Minister of Social Affairs and Environment:

* Mrs. Harriet Lindeman (Fs)

Minister of Education and Culture:

* Mrs. Gun Carlson (C)

Minister of Industry and Trade:

* Mr. Roger Jansson (Fs)

Minister of Transportation and Energy:

* Mr. Runar Karlsson (C)

Minister of Information Technology and Law Affairs:

* Mr. Danne Sundman (Obs)

## See also

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* Parliament of Åland
* Government of Åland 1999–2003
* Parliament of Finland
* Åland State Provincial Office
* Provinces of Finland
* Ting

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