Torsten Schack Pedersen
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Torsten Schack Pedersen | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of National Safety and Emergency Management | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| Assumed office 8 February 2005 | |
| Constituency | North Jutland (from 2007) Viborg (2005–2007) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1976 Farsø, Denmark |
| Political party | Venstre |
Torsten Schack Pedersen (born 26 June 1976) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. He was elected into parliament at the 2005 Danish general election.[1]
Political career
[edit]Youth politics
[edit]Pedersen served as Chairman of Venstre's youth wing, Venstres Ungdom, between 2001 and 2003.
Parliament
[edit]He was elected into parliament at the 2005 election, and was reelected in 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019.[2]
Minister of National Safety and Emergency Management
[edit]Pedersen was appointed minister of national safety and emergency management in a cabinet reshuffle on 29 August 2024.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Torsten Schack Pedersen". Altinget.dk. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Torsten Schack Pedersen (V)". Ft.dk. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Honoré, David Rue (29 August 2024). "Kæmpe rokade på plads – se listen her" (in Danish). TV 2. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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