CV - Peter Hultqvist

THE SWEDISH GOVERNMENT
Following the 2014 change of government, Sweden is governed
by the Swedish Social Democratic Party and the Green Party.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Minister for Defence
Peter Hultqvist
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Party
Swedish Social Democratic Party
Areas of responsibility
• Defence issues
Personal
Born 1958. Lives in Borlänge. Married.
Educational background
1977
Hagaskolan, social science programme
1976
Soltorgsskolan, technical upper secondary school
1975
Gylle skola, compulsory school
Posts and assignments
2014–
Minister for Defence
2011–2014 Chair, Parliamentary Committee on Defence
Member, Defence Commission
2010–2011 Group leader, Parliamentary Committee on the Constitution
2009–2014 Board member, Dalecarlia Fastighets AB
(owned by HSB Dalarna)
2009–2014 Board member, Bergslagens Mark och Trädgård AB
(owned by HSB Dalarna)
2009–2014 Chair, HSB Dalarna economic association
2009–
Alternate member, Swedish Social Democratic Party
Executive Committee
2006–2010 Member, Parliamentary Committee on Education
2006–2014 Member of the Riksdag
2005–2009 Member, National Board of the Swedish Social
Democratic Party
2002–2006 Chair, Region Dalarna – the Regional Development Council
of Dalarna County
2001–2005 Alternate member, National Board of the Swedish Social
Democratic Party
2001–
Chair, Swedish Social Democratic Party in Dalarna
1999–2006 Board member, Borlänge Energi AB
1999–2006 Chair, Koncernbolaget Borlänge Kommun
(municipality group company)
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1998–2006 Municipal Commissioner in Borlänge, Chair of the Municipal
Executive Board
1989–2009 Board member, HSB Dalarna economic association
1989–1998 Municipal Commissioner in Borlänge, Deputy Chair of the
Municipal Executive Board
1985–1989 Journalist, Aktuellt i Politiken newspaper
1983–1985 Journalist, Norrländska Socialdemokraten newspaper
1977–1983 Journalist, Dala-Demokraten newspaper
CONTACT
Ministry of Defence
Visitors’ address: Jakobsgatan 9, Stockholm, Sweden
Postal address: Försvarsdepartementet, SE-103 33 Stockholm, Sweden
Email: [email protected]
Phone, switchboard: +46 8 405 10 00
INFORMATION
More information about the Government and
the work of the Government Offices at www.government.se
Production: Ministry of Defence, 2015
Photo: Government Offices of Sweden