Anna Tenje
Appearance
Anna Tenje | |
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Minister for Social Security | |
Assumed office 18 October 2022 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Prime Minister | Ulf Kristersson |
Preceded by | Ardalan Shekarabi (as Minister for Social Affairs) |
Mayor of Växjö | |
In office 1 January 2017 – 17 October 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bo Frank |
Succeeded by | Rose-Marie Holmqvist |
Second Deputy Leader of the Moderate Party | |
Assumed office 19 October 2019 | |
Leader | Ulf Kristersson |
Preceded by | Elisabeth Svantesson |
Member of the Riksdag | |
In office 2 October 2006 – 4 October 2010 | |
Constituency | Kronoberg County |
Personal details | |
Born | Anna Jenny Carolina Bergkvist 22 October 1977 Värnamo, Sweden |
Political party | Moderate Party |
Anna Jenny Caroline Tenje (née Bergkvist; born 22 October 1977) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. On 18 October 2022, she became the Minister for Social Security and Pensions in the Ulf Kristersson Cabinet.[1][2]
Anna Tenje was a member of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2010 representing Kronoberg County. In 2011, she was appointed municipal commissioner of Växjö serving as chairman of the technical board (2011–2014) and as chairman of the education board (2015–2016).[3] On 1 January 2017, she rose to becoming Governing Mayor, serving until she was appointed to the Kristersson cabinet. She also serves as Deputy Leader of the Moderate Party, along with Elisabeth Svantesson, since 2019.
References
- ^ "Sweden's new Government". Government of Sweden. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ KEY POINTS: Everything you need to know about Sweden’s new government. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
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External links
- Anna Tenje at the Riksdag website