The Minister for Social Security (Swedish: Socialförsäkringsminister) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government. The cabinet minister is appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
Minister for Social Security | |
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Socialförsäkringsminister | |
since 18 October 2022 | |
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs | |
Member of | The Government |
Seat | Stockholm, Sweden |
Appointer | The Prime Minister |
Term length | No fixed term serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister |
Formation | 4 October 1991 |
First holder | Bo Könberg |
Website | www.government.se |
List of ministers for social security
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No. | Portrait | Minister for Social Security | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party | Prime Minister | |
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1 | Bo Könberg (born 1945) | 4 October 1991 | 7 October 1994 | 3 years, 3 days | Liberals | Carl Bildt (M) | ||
2 | Anna Hedborg (born 1944) | 7 October 1994 | 22 March 1996 | 1 year, 161 days | Social Democrats | Ingvar Carlsson (S/SAP) | ||
3 | Maj-Inger Klingwall (born 1946) | 22 March 1996 | 14 September 1999 | 3 years, 176 days | Social Democrats | Göran Persson (S/SAP) | ||
4 | Ingela Thalén (born 1943) | 14 September 1999 | 10 October 2002 | 3 years, 26 days | Social Democrats | Göran Persson (S/SAP) | ||
5 | Berit Andnor (born 1954) | 10 October 2002 From 1 October 2004 as head of the ministry with the title Minister for Social Affairs | 6 October 2006 | 3 years, 361 days | Social Democrats | Göran Persson (S/SAP) | ||
6 | Cristina Husmark Pehrsson (born 1947) | 6 October 2006 | 5 October 2010 | 3 years, 364 days | Moderate | Fredrik Reinfeldt (M) | ||
7 | Ulf Kristersson (born 1963) | 5 October 2010 | 3 October 2014 | 3 years, 363 days | Moderate | Fredrik Reinfeldt (M) | ||
8 | Annika Strandhäll (born 1975) | 3 October 2014 | 1 October 2019 | 4 years, 363 days | Social Democrats | Stefan Löfven (S/SAP) | ||
9 | Ardalan Shekarabi (born 1978) | 1 October 2019 | 18 October 2022 | 3 years, 17 days | Social Democrats | Stefan Löfven (S/SAP) Magdalena Andersson (Social Democratic) | ||
10 | Anna Tenje (born 1977) | 18 October 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 66 days | Moderate | Ulf Kristersson (M) |