Per Bolund (MP)
Per Bolund (MP) will be the new Minister of the Environment and Deputy Prime Minister after the government reshuffle.
Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT
Per Bolund will be Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Climate and Environment.
He is thus leaving his post as Minister of Finance and Housing and Deputy Minister of Finance.
Bolund has been a member of the Riksdag since 2006 and has sat on the Finance Committee and the Business Committee.
In 2019, he took over as male spokesperson in the Green Party after Gustav Fridolin.
- I have become known as the biologist at the Ministry of Finance.
Therefore, it feels like a natural step to become a biologist at the Ministry of the Environment, says Bolund.
Märta Stenevi (MP)
The Green Party's new spokesperson Märta Stenevi will be Minister for Gender Equality and Housing.
Photo: SVT
The Green Party's new mouthpiece
will be the Minister for Gender Equality and Housing.
Since 2014, she has been a full-time politician, including as a regional and municipal councilor and group leader for the Green Party in Malmö.
In 2019, she was elected party secretary.
That same year, she described herself as neither right nor left.
- Sweden is one of the world's most equal countries, but we still have a lot to do.
Women's living incomes are on average several million lower than men's, she said during today's press conference.
Åsa Lindhagen (MP)
Åsa Lindhagen (MP) will be the Minister of Finance and Deputy Minister of Finance.
Photo: Jessica Gow / TT
The Minister for Gender Equality is thus leaving his post and
becoming Minister of Finance and Deputy Minister of Finance.
The environmental party Åsa Lindhagen has been Minister for Gender Equality in the government since 2018. She was previously a social citizen councilor in the city of Stockholm and from 2012 to 2014 she was group leader for the Green Party in the city of Stockholm.
Before that, she sat on the Save the Children board.
- The financial market has an important role to play when it comes to the development towards a sustainable society.
And I want to continue to push that work forward, she says.
Per Olsson Fridh (MP)
Per Olsson Fridh (MP) becomes Minister for International Development Work.
Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT
Becomes Minister for International Development Work.
He thus takes over from Peter Eriksson (MP).
Olsson Fridh has been chairman of the Green Party in the city of Stockholm since 2011 and was voted in as a member of parliament from Stockholm municipality in 2014. He has until now been State Secretary to Peter Eriksson.
- The climate crisis hits the poorest the hardest.
The world must cope with climate change, and for that we need more global cooperation - not less, he says.