Cristina Husmark Pehrsson

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Cristina Husmark Pehrsson
Swedish Riksdag
for Skåne County West
In office
5 October 1998 – 29 September 2014
Personal details
Born (1947-04-15) 15 April 1947 (age 77)
Nurse

Cristina Maria Husmark Pehrsson (born 15 April 1947) is

Swedish Riksdag for Skåne County West
from 1998 to 2014.

Government minister

Husmark Pehrsson was appointed Minister for Social Security following the 2006 general election. She was also appointed Minister for Nordic Cooperation.

She was the oldest person in the

cabinet position
on 5 October 2010.

By a memorandum, made at the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs in December 2009 and published in 2011, showed that the government's official line that the law had "unintended consequences" was a later construction. Cristina Husmark Pehrsson and her ministry had not received any hearings for their warnings that some changes would have anomalous consequences. The memo revealed that among the most controversial of the proposal, the far parentheses (sometimes called "scaffold"), was not included in the original proposal but instead was a proposal by the Ministry of Finance in order to save money. Her ministry's proposal had not meant that people should become "zero rated".[2]

Personal life

Husmark Pehrsson is married to Folke Pehrsson with whom she has three children. She lives in Landskrona, Skåne County.

References

  1. ^ Christina Husmark Pehrsson (m) - Socialförsäkringsminister Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish), TV4, 6 October 2006.
  2. ^ "Memorandum published by the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs". Archived from the original on 2012-03-12. Retrieved 2013-02-16.

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Preceded by Minister for Social Security
2006–2010
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister for Nordic Cooperation
2006–2010
Succeeded by