Minister for Sports (Sweden)
The Minister for Sports is the sports minister of Sweden and responsible for issues regarding sports.
The current Minister for Sports is Annika Strandhäll of the Social Democrats. She concurrently serves as the Minister for Social Affairs.
Spokesperson for the Government's sports policy
In the end of the 1970s, at the appointment of the Ullsten Cabinet. Prime Minister Ola Ullsten appointed Rune Ångström as spokesperson for the Government's sport policy. The position existed between 1978–1979.List of Ministers for Sports
Ministry history
The office of Minister for Sports has been under several different ministries since its founding in 1988.Ministry | Term |
Ministry of Housing | 1988–1991 |
Ministry of Finance | 1991–1994 |
Ministry of the Interior | 1994–1998 |
Ministry of Culture | 1998–2000 |
Ministry of Justice | 2000–2004 |
Ministry of Finance | 2004 |
The Prime Minister's Office | 2004–2006 |
Ministry of Culture | 2006–2014 |
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs | 2014–2019 |
Ministry of Culture | 2019–present |