Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation (Sweden)

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The Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation^[2] (Swedish: Näringsdepartementet) is a ministry within the government of Sweden. Ministerial responsibilities include: housing, transport, IT and mail policies, regional growth, infrastructure, environmental issues and rural policy. Between 1969 and 1991, it was known as the Ministry of Industry (Swedish: Industridepartementet).^[3]

The ministry offices are located at the old Central Post Office Building in central Stockholm.^[4]

Organization

The Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation is headed by the Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation, Ebba Busch. Environmental issues are also under the purview of the Ministry, and these are headed by Minister for Climate and the Environment, Romina Pourmokhtari.^[5]

Government agencies

The Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation is principal for the following government agencies:^{[citation needed]}

• Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket)
• Patent and Registration Office
  (Patent- och registreringsverket)
• National Space Agency (Rymdstyrelsen)
• Geological Survey (Sveriges geologiska undersökning)
• Vinnova (Verket för innovationssystem)
• Agency for Economic and Regional Growth (Tillväxtverket)
• Companies Registration Office (Bolagsverket)
• Growth Analysis (Myndigheten för tillväxtpolitiska utvärderingar och analyser)
• Industrifonden
• Norrlandsfonden
• Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences (Kungliga Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien)

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