Maria Larsson
Swedish politician (born 1956)
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| Governor of Örebro County | |
| In office 4 May 2015 – 31 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Rose-Marie Frebran |
| Succeeded by | Anna Olofsson (acting) |
| Minister for Children and the Elderly | |
| In office 5 October 2010 – 3 October 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Åsa Regnér |
| Minister for the Elderly and Public Health | |
| In office 6 October 2006 – 5 October 2010 | |
| Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
| Preceded by | Morgan Johansson |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the Swedish Riksdag for Jönköping County | |
| In office 5 October 1998 – 29 September 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1956-01-20) 20 January 1956 (age 68) Långasjö, Emmaboda, Kalmar, Sweden |
| Political party | Christian Democrats |
| Spouse | Gunnar Larsson |
| Children | 3 |
| Profession | Teacher |
Ingrid Maria Larsson (born 20 January 1956 in Långasjö) is Swedish politician of the Christian Democrats who served as Governor of Örebro County from May 2015 to December 2022, appointed by the cabinet of Stefan Löfven. She previously served as Minister for Children and the Elderly from 2010 to 2014 and as Minister for the Elderly and Public Health from 2006 to 2010.[1] A member of the Christian Democrats, she was an MP of the Swedish Riksdag from 1998 to 2014.
Following the 2014 election defeat and her defeat from the Riksdag, Larsson announced that she will leave politics and step down as deputy party leader in 2015.[2]
Career
She is a trained schoolteacher, and is married with three children. She was a Member of Parliament from 1998 to 2014 representing Jönköping County, and deputy chairman of the Christian Democrats from 2003 to 2015.
References
- ^ Maria Larsson (kd) - folkhälsominister Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish), TV4, 6 October 2006.
- ^ Larsson: "My political career will soon end."
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maria Larsson.
- Maria Larsson at the Riksdag website (in Swedish)
- Maria Larsson (vice party leader) / Maria Larsson - MP at the Christian Democratic Party website (in Swedish)
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| Preceded by | Minister for the Elderly and Public Health 2006—2010 | Succeeded by Position abolished |
| Preceded by Position established | Minister for Children and the Elderly 2010—2014 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by Rose-Marie Frebran | Governor of Örebo County 2015—2022 | Succeeded by Anna Olofsson (acting) |
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Cabinet of Fredrik Reinfeldt (2006–2014)
Prime Minister: Fredrik Reinfeldt
- Maud Olofsson (2006–10)
- Jan Björklund (2010–14)
- Cecilia Malmström (2006–10)
- Birgitta Ohlsson (2010–14)
- Beatrice Ask (2006–14)
and Asylum Policy
- Tobias Billström (2006–14)
- Carl Bildt (2006–14)
- Maria Borelius (2006)
- Sten Tolgfors (2006–07)
- Ewa Björling (2007–14)
Development Cooperation
- Gunilla Carlsson (2006–13)
- Hillevi Engström (2013–14)
- Mikael Odenberg (2006–07)
- Sten Tolgfors (2007–12)
- Karin Enström (2012–14)
and Social Affairs
- Göran Hägglund (2006–14)
and Children Welfare
- Maria Larsson (2006–14)
Administration and Housing
Stefan Attefall (2010–14)
- Cristina Husmark Pehrsson (2006–10)
- Ulf Kristersson (2010–14)
- Anders Borg (2006–14)
- Mats Odell (2006–10)
- Peter Norman (2010–14)
- Lars Leijonborg (2006–07)
- Jan Björklund (2007–14)
- Jan Björklund (2006–07)
and Research
- Lars Leijonborg (2007–09)
- Tobias Krantz (2009–10)
- Nyamko Sabuni (2006–13)
- Maria Arnholm (2013–14)
- Eskil Erlandsson (2006–14)
- Andreas Carlgren (2006–11)
- Lena Ek (2011–14)
- Maud Olofsson (2006–11)
- Annie Lööf (2011–14)
- Anna-Karin Hatt (2010–14)
- Åsa Torstensson (2006–10)
- Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd (2010–14)
and Gender Equality
- Nyamko Sabuni (2006–10)
- Cecilia Stegö Chilò (2006)
- Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth (2006–14)
- Sven Otto Littorin (2006–10)
- Hillevi Engström (2010–13)
- Elisabeth Svantesson (2013–14)
- Erik Ullenhag (2010–14)
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