Bo Broman Explained

Bo Broman
Honorific-Suffix:SD
Birth Date:11 May 1969
Birth Place:Eslöv
Parliament:Swedish
Term Start:24 September 2018
Constituency Mp:Stockholm County
Party:Sweden Democrats
Occupation:Politician, businessman
Alma Mater:Lunds University
Parents:
  • Göran Broman[1]
  • Eva Broman

Bo Göran Rickard Broman (born 11 May 1969)[2] is a Swedish business entrepreneur and politician who is a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party.

Biography

Broman was born in Eslöv. He studied law, computer technology and economics at Lunds University and worked in the business sector. He also managed a variety of ventures, including corporate management of the Medborgarhuset and Trollenäs Castle. For a period, he also owned and operated the Stensson Hotel in Eslöv.[3] [4] [5] [6]

He was the Sweden Democrats' finance chief and during the 2018 Swedish general election was elected Riksdag, the Swedish parliament for the Stockholm County. Broman has cited support for tougher policies on crime, security and opposition to the European Union as his reasons for standing for the SD.[1] In parliament, Broman sits on the EU Committee and is a member of the council for the Sveriges riksbank.[1] [7]

Personal life

Broman is openly gay, making him the first openly LGBT parliamentary candidate to be elected to the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bo Broman (SD) . riksdagen.se . 17 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201117193517/https://www.riksdagen.se/sv/ledamoter-partier/ledamot/bo-broman_24c753af-11ea-4c6f-90f9-f4142fc71e19 . 17 November 2020.
  2. https://www.altinget.se/person/bo-broman Bo Broman (54)
  3. Web site: Bo Broman från Eslöv på SD:s riksdagslista . eslov.sd.se . The Sweden Democrats in Eslöv . 20 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420000746/https://eslov.sd.se/bo-broman-fran-eslov-pa-sds-riksdagslista/ . 20 April 2021.
  4. Web site: #6 Bo Broman . eslov.sd.se . The Sweden Democrats in Eslöv . 20 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420001236/https://eslov.sd.se/6-bo-broman/ . 20 April 2021.
  5. Web site: Sweden Hotels välkomnar Hotel Stensson i Eslöv till kedjan . mynewsdesk.com . . 6 February 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420001444/https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/sweden_hotels_fenix_hospitality_sweden_ab/pressreleases/sweden-hotels-vaelkomnar-hotel-stensson-i-esloev-till-kedjan-1777396 . 20 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Sweden Hotels välkomnar Hotel Stensson i Eslöv till kedjan . dfly.no . dfly . 20 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420001728/https://www.dfly.no/sweden-hotels-valkomnar-hotel-stensson-i-eslov-till-kedjan/ . 20 April 2021.
  7. Web site: Bo Broman . riksbank.se . . 20 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420002428/https://www.riksbank.se/en-gb/about-the-riksbank/organisation/the-general-council/bo-broman/ . 20 April 2021.
  8. Web site: Gay Sweden Democrat backs party's Pride flag decision. thelocal.se. 15 September 2019 . 24 February 2020.
  9. News: Gay Sweden Democrat: 'We're not welcome at Pride'. Sveriges Radio. 24 July 2018 . 24 February 2020.