Annie Lööf
Annie Marie Therése Lööf (, ; born 16 July 1983) is a Swedish politician and lawyer. She has been a Member of the Riksdag, representing her home constituency of Jönköping County, since 2006, and leader of the Centre Party since 2011. Lööf served as Minister for Enterprise from 2011 to 2014, in the Reinfeldt Cabinet. Early life and career Annie Lööf was born and raised in the small village of Maramö, near Värnamo. Johan Ahlander and Simon Johnson (18 January 2019)Braving outrage, Swedish liberal Loof dumps partners to block populists''Reuters''. During her last year at Finnvedens Secondary School in Värnamo, where she studied social sciences, she developed an interest in politics. Political career Early beginnings At the end of 2001 Lööf joined the Centre Party. During the 2002 general election she was employed as an election agent for the party's youth organization ( CUF) in Jönköping County and in the same year she won a Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship, which ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Member Of The Riksdag Members of Parliament (Swedish: ''riksdagsledamöter'', singular: ''riksdagsledamot'') in Sweden sit in the Riksdag. Description ''Members of Parliament'' refers to the elected members of the Riksdag. In Swedish, an MP is usually referred to as a ''riksdagsledamot'' (''member of the Riksdag'') or a ''riksdagsman'' (''Gentleman of the Riksdag''). The former is in more common use today, especially in official contexts, due to its status as a unisex word, while the latter was used more often historically and literally refers to a male MP exclusively. The parliament is a unicameral assembly with 349 me |