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Ylva Johansson

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Ylva Johansson
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Johansson in 2024
European Commissioner for Home Affairs
In office
1 December 2019 – 30 November 2024
PresidentUrsula von der Leyen
Preceded byDimitris Avramopoulos
Succeeded byMagnus Brunner
Minister for Employment
In office
3 October 2014 – 10 September 2019
Prime MinisterStefan Löfven
Preceded byElisabeth Svantesson
Succeeded byEva Nordmark
Minister for Health and Elderly Care
In office
13 September 2004 – 6 October 2006
Prime MinisterGöran Persson
Preceded byLars Engqvist (as Minister for Health and Social Affairs)
Succeeded byGöran Hägglund (Health Care)
Maria Larsson (Elderly Care)
Minister for Schools
In office
7 October 1994 – 7 October 1998
Prime MinisterIngvar Carlsson
Göran Persson
Preceded byBeatrice Ask
Succeeded byIngegerd Wärnersson
Member of Parliament
for Stockholm Municipality
In office
6 October 2006 – 5 September 2019
In office
4 October 1988 – 30 September 1991
Personal details
Born (1964-02-13) 13 February 1964 (age 61)
Huddinge, Sweden
Political partySocial Democrats (1992–present)
Other political
affiliations
VPK (–1992)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1990; div. 1999)

(m. 2002; sep. 2015)
Children3
Alma materLund University
Stockholm Institute of Education

Ylva Julia Margareta Johansson (born 13 February 1964) is a Swedish politician. She was the European Commissioner for Home Affairs from 2019 to 2024.[1][2] She was Minister for Schools of Sweden from 1994 to 1998, as Minister for Welfare and Elderly Healthcare from 2004 to 2006, and as Minister for Employment from 2014 to 2019.

She has been a member of the Swedish Riksdag since 2006.

References[change]

  1. SVT (2019-10-01). "Ylva Johansson får vänta på EU-godkännande efter utfrågning" (in svenska). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  2. Ekot. "Inget grönt ljus för Ylva Johansson". Sveriges Radio (in svenska). Retrieved 2019-10-02.