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Minister for Public Utilities (Denmark)

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Minister of Public Utilities
Forsyningsminister (Danish)
Incumbent
Samira Nawa
since 3 June 2026
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities
TypeMinister
Member of
Reports tothe Prime minister
SeatSlotsholmen
AppointerThe Monarch
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Formation24 April 1947; 79 years ago (1947-04-24)
First holderAxel Kristensen [da]
Successiondepending on the order in the State Council
DeputyPermanent Secretary
Salary1.624.503,02 DKK
(€217,931), in 2026[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Minister for Public Utilities (Danish: Forsyningsminister) was originally a short lived, independent ministerial title, following a split from the Minister for Commerce, Industry, and Seafaring. It has since been revived by the Second cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen.

List of ministers

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No. Portrait Name
(born-died)
Term of office Political party Government Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
Minister of Public Utilities
(Forsyningsminister)
1 Axel Kristensen [da]
(1895–1971)
24 April 1947 13 November 1947 203 days Venstre Kristensen [2]
Minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate
(Energi-, forsynings- og klimaminister)
2 Lars Christian Lilleholt
(born 1965)
28 June 2015 27 June 2019 3 years, 364 days Venstre L. L. Rasmussen IIIII [3][4]
Minister of Climate, Energy and Utilities
(Klima-, energi- og forsyningsminister)
3 Dan Jørgensen
(born 1975)
27 June 2019 15 December 2022 3 years, 171 days Social Democrats Frederiksen I [5]
4 Lars Aagaard
(born 1967)
15 December 2022 3 June 2026 3 years, 170 days Moderates Frederiksen II [6]
5 Samira Nawa
(born 1988)
3 June 2026 Incumbent 10 days Social Liberal Frederiksen III [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Hvad tjener en minister?". Regeringen (in Danish). 6 January 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  2. ^ "Regeringen Knud Kristensen". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen II". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen III". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen I". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen II". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen III" (PDF). Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 3 June 2026.