Staffan Appelros (born 16 December 1950), is a

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. He was a

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of the

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for the

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between 2007 and 2010 as a replacement for the Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy,

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Biography

Appelros began his political work within the Liberals Party in Malmö municipality and was chairman of the immigration committee in 1993–1994.Malmö stads historia, åttonde delen (register), Arlöv 1994, , sid. 66. He has also been vice chairman of the city planning committee and also sat on the district committee at

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. He has also held board assignments in, among others, Malmö Lokaltrafik, and Sysav.

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External links

Riksdagen: Staffan Appelros (m)
Members of the Riksdag from the Moderate Party Living people 1950 births {{Sweden-Moderate-politician-stub