Matilda Ernkrans Explained

Matilda Ernkrans
Office:Minister for International Development Cooperation
Term Start:30 November 2021
Term End:17 October 2022
Primeminister:Magdalena Andersson
Predecessor:Per Olsson Fridh
Successor:Johan Forssell
Office2:Minister for Higher Education and Research
Term Start2:21 January 2019
Term End2:30 November 2021
Monarch2:Carl XVI Gustaf
Primeminister2:Stefan Löfven
Predecessor2:Helene Hellmark Knutsson
Successor2:Lina Axelsson Kihlbom (Minister for Schools)
Birth Date:12 March 1973
Birth Place:Hallsberg, Sweden
Party:Social Democrats
Spouse:Stefan Bernström
Residence:Hallsberg

Matilda Elisabeth Ernkrans (born 12 March 1973) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democratic Party. She served as Minister for International Development Cooperation from 2021 to 2022 and previously served as Minister for Higher Education and Research January 2019 to November 2021.[1] [2] She has been a member of the Riksdag since 2006 and a replacement member of the Riksdag from 2002 to 2006.

Early life and education

Erknkrans was born in Hallsberg.

Political career

In 2002, Ernkrans was elected to the Riksdag, from Örebro County. From 2004 to 2006, she was a member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs. From 2006 to 2010, she was a member of the Committee on Social Insurance. From 2010–2018, she was chair of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture. In 2018, she was chair of the Committee on Education.[3]

Other activities

References

  1. News: Åberg. Mikael. 2019-01-21. Matilda Ernkrans (S) blir minister i nya regeringen. sv. SVT Nyheter. 2021-04-16.
  2. News: Thurfjell. Karin. 2019-01-21. Här är alla ministrar i Sveriges nya regering. sv. Svenska Dagbladet. 2021-04-16. 1101-2412.
  3. Web site: Riksdagsförvaltningen. Matilda Ernkrans (S) - Riksdagen. 2021-04-16. www.riksdagen.se. sv.
  4. https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/74f5b30623436ec21c47216433e5a2aa-0330032021/original/MIGAGovernors.pdf Board of Governors, as of 5 January 2022
  5. https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/45fc8267f59fdf50a364f6538c2817e7-0330032021/original/BankGovernors.pdf Board of Governors, as of 5 January 2022

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