Lena Hallengren

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Lena Hallengren
Member of the Riksdag
In office
2 October 2006 – 3 August 2018
ConstituencyKalmar County
Personal details
Born (1973-12-25) 25 December 1973 (age 50)
Social Democrats

Lena Ingeborg Hallengren (born 25 December 1973) is a

Andersson Cabinet.[2]

Political career

In the government of

, from 2002 to 2006.

Hallengren has been a

. In that capacity, she served as member of the Member of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture (2006-2009) and later chaired the Committee on Transport and Communications (2009-2010) and the Committee on Education (2014–2018).

In March 2018, Hallengren became

first Löfven Cabinet
. At the formation of the second cabinet under prime minister Stefan Löfven in January 2019, Hallengren was promoted to head of the same ministry. In September 2022, Hallengren was elected as leader for the Social Democrats in the Riksdag. Subsequently, she resigned in October 2022 from her office as Minister for Health and Social Affairs.

Since 2020, Hallengren has also been a member of the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance, co-chaired by Sheikh Hasina and Mia Mottley.[4]

Other activities

  • Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children, Member of the Board (since 2018)[5]
  • Participant at Bilderberg meeting in Washington D.C., 2 June - 5 June 2022 [6]

References

  1. ^ Sweden’s new Government, press release 21-1-2019
  2. ^ Waterton, Becky. "KEY POINTS: Everything you need to know about Sweden's new government". www.thelocal.se. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  3. ^ Lena Hallengren ny barn-, äldre- och jämställdhetsminister Regjeringen.se. Retrieved 8 March 2018
  4. ^ Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance World Health Organization.
  5. ^ Board Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children.
  6. ^ [1] bilderbergmeetings.org

External links

Party political offices
Preceded by Secretary-General of the Social Democratic Youth League
1999–2002
Succeeded by
Preceded by Leader of the Social Democrats in the Riksdag
2022–present
Incumbent
Government offices
Preceded by
Ingegerd Wärnersson (as
Minister for Schools
)
Minister for Preschools and Adult Education

2002–2006
Succeeded by
Minister for Schools
)
Preceded by Minister for the Youth
2002–2006
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister for Children and the Elderly
2018–2019
Succeeded by
Herself (as Minister for Health and Social Affairs)
Åsa Lindhagen (as Minister for Children)
Minister for Gender Equality
2018–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister for Health and Social Affairs
2019–2022
Succeeded by