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Minister For Housing (Sweden)
The Minister for Housing ( sv, Bostadsminister) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden The prime minister ( sv, statsminister ; literally translating to "Minister of State") is the head of government of Sweden. The prime minister and their cabinet (the government) exercise executive authority in the Kingdom of Sweden and are su .... The minister is responsible for issues regarding housing and constructing new houses and apartments. The current minister for housing is Andreas Carlson, appointed on 18 October 2022. Between 1974 and 1991, there was a ministry called the Ministry of Housing. The minister for housing was the head of the Ministry of Housing. In 1991, the ministry was dissolved and the position was abolished. In 1994, the position was reinstated and a cabinet minister was given the responsibility for housing issues. Since 1994, there has always been a cabinet minister with responsibility for housing is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Carlson
Andreas Thomas Carlson (born 12 February 1987) is a Swedish politician for the Christian Democrats __NOTOC__ Christian democratic parties are political parties that seek to apply Christian principles to public policy. The underlying Christian democracy movement emerged in 19th-century Europe, largely under the influence of Catholic social .... Since 18 October 2022 he is the minister of infrastructure in the Ulf Kristersson cabinet. References 1987 births Living people Christian Democrats (Sweden) politicians Swedish Ministers for Housing Swedish Ministers for Infrastructure {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ullsten Cabinet
The cabinet of Ola Ullsten ( sv, Regeringen Ullsten) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 18 October 1978 to 12 October 1979. The cabinet was a single-party minority government consisting the Liberal People's Party. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Ola Ullsten who was asked to form a minority government by the Speaker of the Riksdag after several failed attempts to form an active/inactive majority cabinet. The cabinet was the first cabinet consisting only of the Liberal People's Party since 1932 and is also the only since then (as of September 2018). The cabinet resigned on 12 October 1979 following the 1979 general election to make way for a coalition majority government led by Thorbjörn Fälldin. The cabinet was succeeded by Thorbjörn Fälldin's Second Cabinet. Policy The Swedish nuclear energy program had been enacted by the Riksdag in 1975 which entailed an expansion to 13 nuclear power plants in total by 1985. The Riksdag had also decided that energy po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persson Cabinet
Göran Persson served as Prime Minister of Sweden between 22 March 1996 and 6 October 2006. Persson took over after Ingvar Carlsson, who retired as party leader and Prime Minister. Following the 2006 general election, he and the Persson Cabinet ( sv, Regeringen Persson) lost power to a centre-right coalition government. History When Ingvar Carlsson in the fall of 1995 declared that he intended to resign as leader for the Social Democratic Party and prime minister of Sweden, deputy prime minister Mona Sahlin was the only one who accepted to run for that position. However, a scandal mainly concerning irresponsible use of her Riksdag credit card and unpaid parking tickets forced her to withdraw her candidacy that same fall. The search continued and Jan Nyman, Ingela Thalén as well as Göran Persson became the new possible candidates, but all of them declined to run when approached by the election board. After repeatedly declining to candidate Göran Persson suddenly cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Östros
Thomas Östros (born 26 January 1965) is a Swedish economist, former Social Democratic politician and CEO of the Swedish Bankers' Association. In 2015 he was named Executive Director for Northern Europe at the International Monetary Fund. Early life and education Östros was born in Malmberget, as Björn Thomas Waaranperä, the son of an explosives worker and a housewife. His parents changed their Tornedalian family name to ''Östros'' when they moved from Norrland to Västerås, because it was easier to pronounce. Östros has a licentiate degree (a graduate degree in the Swedish university system) in economics from Uppsala University. Political career Beginnings During his time at university, Östros was an active member of the local branch of Social Democratic Students of Sweden. He also served as a councillor in the Uppsala Municipal Council. Career in national politics In 1994 Östros was elected to the Riksdag as a member of parliament. In 1996, he became the Minister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jörgen Andersson (politician)
:''See also Jörgen Andersson (politician).'' Jörgen Ingemar Andersson (born 14 September 1951 in Önnestad, Sweden) is a Swedish actor, dramaturge and pedagog. He studied at Malmö Theatre Academy. Selected filmography *1997 - '' Beck – Mannen med ikonerna'' *1987 - '' Lackalänga'' (TV) *1985 - ''Åshöjdens BK ''Åshöjdens BK'' is a book series about a fictional soccer club in northwestern Scania, Sweden, created by Max Lundgren Plot Appearing in a series of four novels, it depicts a soccer club being promoted across a promotion and relegation-based ...'' (TV) *1978 - '' Grabbarna i 57:an'' (TV) References and sources External linksJörgen Andersson on Swedish Film Database* Swedish male actors Living people 1951 births People from Kristianstad Municipality Dramaturges {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bildt Cabinet
The cabinet of Carl Bildt ( sv, regeringen Bildt) was the cabinet of Sweden from 4 October 1991 to 7 October 1994 with Carl Bildt as the prime minister. It was a coalition government between the Moderate Party, the Centre Party, the Liberal People's Party and the Christian Democrats __NOTOC__ Christian democratic parties are political parties that seek to apply Christian principles to public policy. The underlying Christian democracy movement emerged in 19th-century Europe, largely under the influence of Catholic social .... Ministers External linksThe Government and the Government Offices of Sweden {{Cabinets of Sweden 1991 establishments in Sweden Bildt, Carl Politics of Sweden 1994 disestablishments in Sweden Cabinets established in 1991 Cabinets disestablished in 1994 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlsson II Cabinet
The second cabinet of Ingvar Carlsson ( sv, Regeringen Carlsson II) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 27 February 1990 to 4 October 1991. The cabinet was a single-party minority government consisting the Social Democrats. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson whose first cabinet had resigned in early February 1990 due an emergency package that had been voted down in Swedish Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral legislature with 349 members (), elected proportionally and se .... The need for an emergency package were still left when his second cabinet assumed office on 27 February 1990 and on 5 April 1990 his government made up an emergency package with the Liberal People's Party. The cabinet resigned on 4 October 1991 following defeat in the 1991 general election. The cabinet was succeeded by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulf Lönnqvist
Ulf Lönnqvist (26 June 1936 – 24 June 2022) was a Swedish social democratic politician who held several government posts and was a member of the Swedish Parliament. Biography Lönnqvist was born in Malmö on 26 June 1936. He was a graduate of Lund University. Following his graduation Lönnqvist moved to Tyresö to work at the department of chancellor. He served at the Parliament for the Social Democratic Party between 1985 and 1992. He was appointed minister of sports, youth and tourism in 1986 and remained in the post until 1989. As of 1986 he was also the state secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture under Svante Lundqvist. Lönnqvist was the minister of housing from 1988 to 1991. Between 1992 and 2001 he served as governor of Blekinge County Blekinge County ( sv, Blekinge län) is a county or '' län'' in the south of Sweden. It borders the Counties of Skåne, Kronoberg, Kalmar and the Baltic Sea. The capital is Karlskrona. It is the smallest of the present admini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlsson I Cabinet
The first cabinet of Ingvar Carlsson ( sv, Regeringen Carlsson I) was the cabinet of Sweden between 12 March 1986 and February 1990. The cabinet was formed as a direct consequence of the assassination of the incumbent prime minister Olof Palme on 28 February 1986. After which the Speaker of the Parliament, Ingemund Bengtsson, in accordance with the Constitution of Sweden discharged all ministers. In the course of the first cabinet of Ingvar Carlsson, Sweden — as well as most other western countries in the late 80s — enjoyed a period of economic expansion. The cabinet undertook a reform of the Swedish tax system, which meant that more income tax went directly to the municipalities, instead of the state. The reform also meant that a flat capital gains tax was implemented. During these years Sweden saw two widely publicised political scandals; the Ebbe Carlsson affair and the Bofors scandal. Politics After the assassination of prime minister Olof Palme on 28 February 1986, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
