Minister of the Interior (Sweden) explained

Post:Minister of the Interior
Native Name:Inrikesminister
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Department:Ministry of the Interior (1947–74, 1996–98)
Ministry of Justice (2014–2022)
Member Of:The Government
Appointer:The Prime Minister
Termlength:Serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Inaugural:Eije Mossberg
Formation:1947
Last:Morgan Johansson
Abolished:2022

The Minister of the Interior (Swedish: Inrikesminister) was a cabinet minister within the Swedish government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden. From 1947 to 1974 and from 1996 to 1998, the minister headed the Ministry of the Interior.

It was reintroduced as a minister without portfolio post under name of Minister for Home Affairs in 2014. Its tasks includes issues regarding the Swedish Police Authority and combating terrorism.

List of officeholders

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Ministers of the Interior (1947–1973)

PortraitMinister of the Interior
(Born-Died)
TermPolitical PartyCoalitionCabinet
width=11%Took officewidth=11%Left officewidth=10%DurationPosition abolished between 1973 and 1996

Ministers of the Interior (1996–1998)

Position abolished between 1998 and 2014

Ministers for Home Affairs (2014–2022)

Position not in use 2022–present