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==Description==
 
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Former Member of Parliament, Minister for the Environment.  First openly gay Swedish cabinet member.
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Former Member of Parliament for the Centre Party (2006-2011) and Minister for the Environment during his tenure.  First openly gay Swedish cabinet member.   Currently vice-chair of the Stockholm Environment Institute Board, and has served on the Stockholm Environment Institute board since 2012. Former director-general of the Swedish Integration Board (2000-2006) and deputy mayor of Ekerö Municipality (1990-1994). 
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Environmental Activists]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.norden.org/en/news-and-events/videos/interview-with-andreas-carlgren-minister-for-the-environment-in-sweden-at-uns-mercury-conference
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* http://www.nib.int/news_publications/interviews_and_opinions/984/minister_carlgren_prosperity_and_economic_growth_of_the_baltic_sea_region_is_at_stake
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* http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/23083611/europe-sweden-gets-gay-government-minister
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 16 March 2015

Andreas Carlgren

Country

Sweden

Birth - Death

1958 -

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Government Minister

Description

Former Member of Parliament for the Centre Party (2006-2011) and Minister for the Environment during his tenure. First openly gay Swedish cabinet member. Currently vice-chair of the Stockholm Environment Institute Board, and has served on the Stockholm Environment Institute board since 2012. Former director-general of the Swedish Integration Board (2000-2006) and deputy mayor of Ekerö Municipality (1990-1994).

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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