Minister for Social Security (Sweden)

Minister for Social Security
Socialförsäkringsminister
Incumbent
Anna Tenje
since 18 October 2022
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
Member ofThe Government
SeatStockholm, Sweden
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Formation4 October 1991
First holderBo Könberg
Websitewww.government.se

The Minister for Social Security (Swedish: Socialförsäkringsminister) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government. The cabinet minister is appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.

List of ministers for social security

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No. Portrait Minister for Social Security Took office Left office Time in office Party Prime Minister
1
Bo Könberg
Könberg, BoBo Könberg
(born 1945)
4 October 1991 (1991-10-04)7 October 1994 (1994-10-07)3 years, 3 days LiberalsBildt, CarlCarl Bildt (M)
2
Anna Hedborg
Hedborg, AnnaAnna Hedborg
(born 1944)
7 October 1994 (1994-10-07)22 March 1996 (1996-03-22)1 year, 161 days Social DemocratsCarlsson, IngvarIngvar Carlsson (S/SAP)
3
Maj-Inger Klingwall
Klingwall, Maj-IngerMaj-Inger Klingwall
(born 1946)
22 March 1996 (1996-03-22)14 September 1999 (1999-09-14)3 years, 176 days Social DemocratsPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S/SAP)
4
Ingela Thalén
Thalén, IngelaIngela Thalén
(born 1943)
14 September 1999 (1999-09-14)10 October 2002 (2002-10-10)3 years, 26 days Social DemocratsPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S/SAP)
5
Berit Andnor
Andnor, BeritBerit Andnor
(born 1954)
10 October 2002 (2002-10-10)
From 1 October 2004 as head
of the ministry with the title
Minister for Social Affairs
6 October 2006 (2006-10-06)3 years, 361 days Social DemocratsPersson, GöranGöran Persson (S/SAP)
6
Cristina Husmark Pehrsson
Husmark Pehrsson, ChristinaCristina Husmark Pehrsson
(born 1947)
6 October 2006 (2006-10-06)5 October 2010 (2010-10-05)3 years, 364 days ModerateReinfeldt, FredrikFredrik Reinfeldt (M)
7
Ulf Kristersson
Kristersson, UlfUlf Kristersson
(born 1963)
5 October 2010 (2010-10-05)3 October 2014 (2014-10-03)3 years, 363 days ModerateReinfeldt, FredrikFredrik Reinfeldt (M)
8
Annika Strandhäll
Strandhäll, AnnikaAnnika Strandhäll
(born 1975)
3 October 2014 (2014-10-03)1 October 2019 (2019-10-01)4 years, 363 days Social DemocratsLöfven, StefanStefan Löfven (S/SAP)
9
Ardalan Shekarabi
Shekarabi, ArdalanArdalan Shekarabi
(born 1978)
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01)18 October 2022 (2022-10-18)3 years, 17 days Social DemocratsLöfven, StefanStefan Löfven (S/SAP)
Magdalena Andersson (Social Democratic)
10
Anna Tenje
Tenje, AnnaAnna Tenje
(born 1977)
18 October 2022 (2022-10-18)Incumbent2 years, 24 days ModerateKristersson, UlfUlf Kristersson (M)