Minister for Enterprise (Sweden)

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Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation
Sveriges närings- och innovationsminister
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Incumbent
Ibrahim Baylan

since 21 January 2019
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Inaugural holderKrister Wickman (1969)
Per Westerberg (1991)
FormationFirst formation: 1 January 1969
Reformation: 22 October 1991
Websitewww.sweden.gov.se

The Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation (Swedish: Sveriges näringsminister) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.[1] The cabinet minister is head of the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications.

Until 1991, the office was named Ministry for Industry. However, the official name since then is Ministry for Enterprise and Innovation. Since 2014, the minister has been especially responsible for business, industry, enterprise and innovation. This includes small- and medium-sized businesses, state-owned enterprises and industrial policy.[2]

The current Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation is Ibrahim Baylan from the Social Democrats who holds the office since 21 January 2019.

List of Ministers for Enterprise

Ministers for Industry (1969–1991)

Minister for Industry Took office Left office Time in office Political party Prime Minister(s)
1
Krister Wickman
Krister Wickman
(1924–1993)
1 January 196930 June 19712 years, 180 daysSocial DemocraticPalme, OlofOlof Palme (S)
2
Rune B. Johansson
Rune B. Johansson
(1915–1982)
30 June 19718 October 19765 years, 100 daysSocial DemocraticPalme, OlofOlof Palme (S)
3
Nils Åsling
Nils Åsling
(1927–2017)
8 October 197618 October 19782 years, 10 daysCentreFälldin, ThorbjörnThorbjörn Fälldin (C)
4
Erik Huss
Erik Huss
(1913–2010)
18 October 197812 October 1979359 daysLiberal People'sUllsten, OlaOla Ullsten (FP)
(3)
Nils Åsling
Nils Åsling
(1927–2017)
12 October 19798 October 19822 years, 361 daysCentreFälldin, ThorbjörnThorbjörn Fälldin (C)
5
Thage G. Peterson
Thage G. Peterson
(born 1933)
8 October 198230 September 19885 years, 358 daysSocial DemocraticPalme, OlofOlof Palme (S)
(8 October 1982 – 28 February 1986)
Ingvar Carlsson (S)
(13 March 1986 – 30 September 1988)
6
Ivar Nordberg
Ivar Nordberg
(1933–2014)
4 October 198811 January 19901 year, 103 daysSocial DemocraticCarlsson, IngvarIngvar Carlsson (S)
7
Rune Molin
Rune Molin
(1931–2011)
12 January 19904 October 19911 year, 266 daysSocial DemocraticCarlsson, IngvarIngvar Carlsson (S)

Ministers for Enterprise (1991–2014)

Minister for Enterprise Took office Left office Time in office Political party Prime Minister(s)
8
Per Westerberg
Per Westerberg
(born 1951)
4 October 19917 October 19943 years, 3 daysModerateBildt, CarlCarl Bildt (M)
9
Sten Heckscher
Sten Heckscher
(born 1942)
7 October 19945 February 19961 year, 121 daysSocial DemocraticCarlsson, IngvarIngvar Carlsson (S)
10
Jörgen Andersson
Jörgen Andersson
(born 1946)
5 February 199622 March 199646 daysSocial DemocraticCarlsson, IngvarIngvar Carlsson (S)
11
Anders Sundström
Anders Sundström
(born 1952)
22 March 19967 October 19982 years, 199 daysSocial DemocraticPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S)
12
Björn Rosengren
Björn Rosengren
(born 1942)
7 October 199815 October 20024 years, 8 daysSocial DemocraticPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S)
Mona Sahlin
Mona Sahlin
(born 1957)
Acting
15 October 200221 October 20026 daysSocial DemocraticPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S)
13
Leif Pagrotsky
Leif Pagrotsky
(born 1951)
21 October 200221 October 20042 years, 0 daysSocial DemocraticPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S)
14
Thomas Östros
Thomas Östros
(born 1965)
21 October 20046 October 20061 year, 350 daysSocial DemocraticPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S)
15
Maud Olofsson
Maud Olofsson
(born 1955)
6 October 200629 September 20114 years, 358 daysCentreReinfeldt, FredrikFredrik Reinfeldt (M)
16
Annie Lööf
Annie Lööf
(born 1983)
29 September 20113 October 20143 years, 4 daysCentreReinfeldt, FredrikFredrik Reinfeldt (M)

Ministers for Enterprise and Innovation (2014-2019)

Minister for Enterprise and Innovation Took office Left office Time in office Political party Prime Minister(s)
17
Mikael Damberg
Mikael Damberg
(born 1971)
3 October 201421 January 20194 years, 110 daysSocial DemocraticLöfven, StefanStefan Löfven (S)

Ministers for Business, Industry and Innovation (2019-)

18
Ibrahim Baylan
Ibrahim Baylan
(born 1972)
21 January 2019Incumbent2 years, 6 daysSocial DemocraticLöfven, StefanStefan Löfven (S)

References


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