Committee on Transport and Communications explained

(Parliamentary) Committee on Transport and Communications[1] (Swedish: trafikutskottet) (TU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee areas of responsibility concern roads, railway, the sea and air transport, road traffic safety, mail services, telecommunication, and Information technology (IT) as well as research activities in the field of communication.

The committee's Speaker is Ulrika Heie from the Centre Party, with Thomas Morell as the vice-Speaker from the Sweden Democrats.

List of speakers for the committee

NamePeriodPolitical party
bgcolor=  1982-1987 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  1987–1993 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  1993–1994 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  1994–2002 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2002–2006 Green Party
bgcolor=  2006–2007 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2007–2008 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2008–2009 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2009–2010 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2010–2014 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2014–2018 Green Party
bgcolor=  Jens Holm[2] 2018–2022 Left Party
bgcolor=  2022– Centre Party

List of vice-speakers for the committee

NamePeriodPolitical partyNotes
bgcolor=  1979–1994 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  1994–1995 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  1995–1998 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  1998–2002 Centre Party
bgcolor=  2002–2006 Social Democratic Party
bgcolor=  2006–2014 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  2014 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  2014–2018 Moderate Party
bgcolor=  Anders Åkesson[3] 2018–2022 Centre Party
bgcolor=  2019–2022 Second vice-Speaker
bgcolor=  2020–2022 Third vice-Speaker
bgcolor=  2022–

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Utrikes namnbok. [Elektronisk resurs] : svenska myndigheter, organisationer, titlar, EU- och EG-organ, EU-titlar och länder på engelska, tyska, franska, spanska, finska och ryska ]. 9th, rev. . 2013 . Utrikesdepartementet, Regeringskansliet . Stockholm . sv . . 36.
  2. https://www.altinget.se/miljo/artikel/jens-holm-v-ordforande-i-trafikutskottet Jens Holm (V) blir ordförande i Trafikutskottet
  3. http://www.hoglandsnytt.se/ingen-regering-da-tar-smalanningarna-over-makten-i-riksdagen/ Ingen regering - då tar smålänningarna över makten i riksdagen