Inatsisartut

The Inatsisartut (;  ), also known as the Parliament of Greenland in English, is the unicameral parliament (legislative branch) of Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Danish realm. Established in 1979, it meets in Inatsisartut, on the islet of Nuuk Center in central Nuuk.

There are 31 members. They are elected for four-year periods.

History of the parliament
The Parliament of Greenland succeeded the provincial council () on 1 May 1979. The parliament is led by a presidency comprising four members of the parliament, and the chairman. There are 31 members in the assembly.

Speaker
 
The speaker is the presiding officer of the Inatsisartut. The speaker determines which members may speak, and is responsible for maintaining order. As of 9 September 2018, there is no speaker of the Inatsusartut. The last speaker was Hans Enoksen, whose party, the Partii Naleraq, left the governing coalition after some dispute. On October 3, 2018, Siumut had Vivian Motzfeldt, the outgoing Foreign Minister, elected. The speaker is nominated by the prime minister immediately following a general election and is confirmed by members; the speaker appoints four deputies.

Current members

Recent results

This represents the most parties that would have elected MPs in the legislature.

See also

Politics of Greenland:
Elections in Greenland
Prime Minister of Greenland
Politics of the Faroe Islands (the other constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark:
Elections in the Faroe Islands
Løgtinget, the parliament of the Faroe Islands
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
Politics in the Kingdom of Denmark:
Elections in Denmark
Folketinget, the parliament of the Kingdom of Denmark
Prime Minister of Denmark (list)
The unity of the Realm, consisting of Denmark proper, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland
Other parliaments in the Nordic countries:
Eduskunta (Finland)
Lagting (Åland)
Alþing (Iceland)
Storting (Norway)
Riksdag (Sweden)

References

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