Minister for Democracy (Sweden)
Cabinet minister in Swedish government
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The Minister for Democracy (Swedish: Demokratiministern) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
Member ofThe Government
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Term lengthServes at the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Inaugural holderBritta Lejon
| Minister for Democracy | |
|---|---|
| Demokratiminister | |
| Member of | The Government |
| Appointer | The Prime Minister |
| Term length | Serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister |
| Inaugural holder | Britta Lejon |
| Formation | 1998 |
| Website | |
The minister is responsible for issues regarding democracy.
Lists of Ministers for Democracy
Ministry history
The office of Minister for Democracy have been under several different ministries since its founding in 1998.
| Ministry | Term |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Justice | 1998–2006 |
| Ministry for Integration and Gender Equality | 2006–2010 |
| The Prime Minister's Office | 2010–2014 |
| Ministry of Culture | 2014–2022 |
| Ministry of Employment | 2022– |