Mette Gjerskov
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| Mette Gjerskov | |
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| Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries | |
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| Assumed office 3 October 2011 |
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| Prime Minister | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Preceded by | Henrik Høegh |
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| Born | July 28, 1966 Jyllinge, Denmark |
| Political party | Social Democrats |
Mette Gjerskov (born 28 July 1966 in Jyllinge) is a Danish politician, member of the Social Democrats, the current minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries.[1]
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Biography [edit]
She finished her studies as an agronomist at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in 1993. Before this she studied mathematics, physics and chemistry at an evening school for adults in Ballerup.
She worked as a civil servant of the minister of Agriculture from 1995 to 2004. She was elected as deputy of Folketing for the 2005 election. After central-left and left won the election on 15 September 2011, she was nominated as the minister of food, agriculture and fisheries in the cabinet of Helle Thorning-Schmidt.
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- (Danish) [1]
References [edit]
- ^ "Ministeren - CV - Fødevareministeriet". Fvm.dk. 2011-12-13. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
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