Jennie Åfeldt
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Jennie Linda Marie Åfeldt (born 30 August 1974) is a Swedish politician who has served in the
Riksdag The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the parliamentary sovereignty, supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral parliament with 349 members (), elected proportional rep ...
since 2014 as a member of the
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. In parliament, Åfeldt has sat on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy and the Social Affairs Committee. Along with fellow SD politician Christina Östberg, she has campaigned for drug reform and tough policies against substance addiction. In 2015, Åfeldt was a victim of identity theft and compromised parliamentary security when a perpetrator broke into her hotel room in
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and stole all of her identification documents.


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Living people 1974 births Members of the Riksdag from the Sweden Democrats Members of the Riksdag 2014–2018 Members of the Riksdag 2018–2022 Women members of the Riksdag 21st-century Swedish women politicians People from Bromölla Municipality {{Sweden-politician-stub