Minister for Infrastructure (Sweden)
Minister for Infrastructure of Sweden | |
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Infrastrukturminister | |
Lesser coat of arms of Sweden | |
Appointer | The Prime Minister |
Term length | No fixed term Serves as long as the Prime Minister sees fit |
Formation | 1920 |
First holder | Carl Svensson |
Website | www |
The Minister for Infrastructurecabinet minister within the Government of Sweden and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
History
The office was formed in 1920 as the Minister of Communications (Transport)[2] (Swedish: Kommunikationsminister) which headed the Ministry of Communications (Transport). The office was renamed to Minister for Infrastructure in 2000.
The minister is responsible for issues regarding
transportation, communication and communication research. The current Minister for Infrastructure is Andreas Carlson
, appointed on 18 October 2022.
List of Ministers
List of Ministers of Communications (Transport) | ||||||||
Portrait | Ministers of Communications (Transport) (Born-Died) |
Term | Political party | Coalition | Cabinet | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||
1 | Carl Svensson (1879–1938) | 1 July 1920 | 27 October 1920 | 118 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Branting I | |
2 | Independent | Caretaker | De Geer d.y. von Sydow | |||||
3 | Anders Örne (1881–1956) | 13 October 1921 | 19 April 1923 | 1 year, 188 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Branting II | |
4 | Electoral League | National Party | Trygger | |||||
5 | Viktor Larsson (1869–1950) | 18 October 1924 | 7 June 1926 | 1 year, 232 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Branting III Sandler | |
6 | Independent | Free-minded–L | Ekman I | |||||
7 | Electoral League | Lindman II | ||||||
8 | Free-minded People's | Free-minded | Ekman II Hamrin | |||||
9 | Henning Leo (1885–1953) | 24 September 1932 | 19 June 1936 | 3 years, 269 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Hansson I | |
10 | C | Pehrsson-Bramstorp | ||||||
11 | C | Hansson II | ||||||
12 | C | Hansson II | ||||||
13 | L | Hansson III | ||||||
14 | L | Hansson III | ||||||
15 | Torsten Nilsson (1905–1997) | 31 July 1945 | 1 October 1951 | 6 years, 62 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Hansson IV Erlander I | |
16 | C | Erlander II | ||||||
17 | C | Erlander II | ||||||
18 | Gösta Skoglund (1903–1988) | 26 April 1957 | 25 November 1965 | 8 years, 217 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP–C
(BF left in October 1957) | Erlander II Erlander III | |
19 | Olof Palme (1927–1986) | 25 November 1965 | 28 September 1967 | 1 year, 307 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Erlander III | |
20 | Svante Lundkvist (1919–1991) | 29 September 1967 | 30 June 1969 | 1 year, 275 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Erlander III | |
21 | Bengt Norling (1925–2002) | 1 July 1969 | 8 October 1976 | 7 years, 100 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Erlander III Palme I | |
22 | L | Fälldin I | ||||||
23 | L | Ullsten | ||||||
24 | L | Fälldin II | ||||||
– | L | Fälldin II | ||||||
25 | L | Fälldin III | ||||||
26 | Curt Boström (1926–2014) | 8 October 1982 | 30 June 1985 | 2 years, 265 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Palme II | |
27 | Roine Carlsson (born 1937) | 1 July 1985 | 17 October 1985 | 108 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Palme II | |
28 | Sven Hulterström (born 1938) | 18 October 1985 | 29 January 1989 | 3 years, 104 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Palme II Carlsson I | |
29 | Georg Andersson (born 1936) | 30 January 1989 | 4 October 1991 | 2 years, 248 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Carlsson I Carlsson II | |
30 | L–KD | Bildt | ||||||
31 | Ines Uusman (born 1948) | 7 October 1994 | 7 October 1998 | 4 years, 0 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Carlsson III Persson | |
32 | Björn Rosengren (born 1942) | 7 October 1998 | 31 December 1998 | 85 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Persson | |
List of Ministers for Infrastructure | ||||||||
Portrait | Minister for Infrastructure (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Coalition | Cabinet | |||
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||
1 | Björn Rosengren (born 1942) | 1 January 1999 | 16 October 2000 | 1 year, 289 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Persson | |
2 | Ulrica Messing (born 1968) | 16 October 2000 | 6 October 2006 | 5 years, 355 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP | Persson | |
3 | L–KD | Reinfeldt | ||||||
4 | L–KD | Reinfeldt | ||||||
5 | Anna Johansson (born 1971) | 3 October 2014 | 27 July 2017 | 2 years, 297 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP–MP | Löfven I | |
6 | Tomas Eneroth (born 1966) | 27 July 2017 | 18 October 2022 | 5 years, 83 days | Social Democrats | S/SAP–MP | Löfven I Löfven II | |
7 | Andreas Carlson (born 1987) | 18 October 2022 | Incumbent | 233 days | Christian Democrats | M–KD–L | Kristersson Cabinet |
References
- SELIBR 7l1vmnds54g3h922.
- SELIBR 8345587.