Minister for the Climate (Sweden)
The Minister for the Climate (Swedish: Klimatministern) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
| Minister for the Climate | |
|---|---|
| Klimatminister | |
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| Member of | The Government |
| Appointer | The Prime Minister |
| Term length | Serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister |
| Inaugural holder | Åsa Romson |
| Formation | 2014 |
| Website | |
The minister is responsible for issues regarding the Climate. The current Minister for the Climate is Romina Pourmokhtari, appointed on 18 October 2022. She concurrently serves as Minister for the Environment.
Lists of Ministers for the Climate
| Name | Term | Political Party | Other positions | Prime Minister | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åsa Romson | 2014–2016 | Green Party | Minister for the Environment, Deputy Prime Minister (titular) | Stefan Löfven | |
| Isabella Lövin | 2016–2021 | Green Party | Minister for International Development Cooperation (2016–2019), Minister for the Environment (2019–2021) Deputy Prime Minister (titular) | ||
| Per Bolund | 2021-2021 | Green Party | Minister for the Environment, Deputy Prime Minister (titular) | ||
| Annika Strandhäll | 2021-2022 | Social Democratic Party | Minister for the Environment | Magdalena Andersson | |
| Romina Pourmokhtari | 2022- | Liberals | Minister for the Environment | Ulf Kristersson | |
Ministry history
The office of Minister for the Climate have been under several different ministries since its founding in 2014.
| Ministry | Term |
|---|---|
| Ministry of the Environment | 2014–2016 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | 2016–2019 |
| Ministry of the Environment | 2019–2022 |
| Ministry of Climate and Enterprise | 2022– |
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