| Pia Olsen Dyhr | |
| Office1: | Member of the Folketing |
| Termstart1: | 13 November 2007 |
| Constituency1: | Copenhagen (from 2015) North Zealand (2007-2015) |
| Office2: | Minister for Trade and Investments |
| Primeminister2: | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Term Start2: | 3 October 2011 |
| Term End2: | 9 August 2013 |
| Predecessor2: | Brian Mikkelsen |
| Successor2: | Nick Hækkerup |
| Office3: | Minister for Transport |
| Primeminister3: | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Term Start3: | 9 August 2013 |
| Term End3: | 3 February 2014 |
| Predecessor3: | Henrik Dam Kristensen |
| Successor3: | Magnus Heunicke |
| Office4: | Leader of the Green Left |
| Term Start4: | 13 February 2014 |
| Predecessor4: | Annette Vilhelmsen |
| Birth Date: | 30 November 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Vallensbæk, Denmark |
| Party: | Socialist People's Party |
Pia Olsen Dyhr (born 30 November 1971) is a Danish politician who has been a member of the Folketing for the Green Left since the 2007 general elections. Dyhr has served as Minister for Trade and Investment and later Minister of Transport in the first Helle Thorning-Schmidt Cabinet. Following her party's resignation from the cabinet, Dyhr was elected as chairman of her party.[1] [2] [3]
Dyhr graduated from Ishøj Gymnasium in 1985. She studied at the College of Europe from 1992 to 1993 and received an MA in European studies. In 1994, she graduated from the University of Copenhagen with a degree in political science.[4]
Dyhr was first represented in the Folketing from 28 November 2006 to 15 December 2006, acting as a temporary substitute member for Poul Henrik Hedeboe. She was first elected directly to parliament in the 2007 general election. She was reelected in 2011 with 2,461 votes, in 2015 with 9,575 votes and in 2019 with 20,047 votes.[5] [6] [7]
In 2014 she was elected chairman of the Green Left, succeeding Annette Vilhelmsen.
She advocated for preserving a public holiday by proposing an increase in working hours throughout the year. She also called for postponing the decision to scrap the public holiday until after the Next Danish general election.[8]