Cristina Husmark Pehrsson

Swedish Minister for Social Security

Cristina Husmark Pehrsson - Swedish Minister for Social Security
Born

April 15th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish nurse and politician served as Swedish Minister for Social Security from 2006 to 2014. Focused on social welfare, health, and security policies. Contributed to the shaping of social security legislation during tenure. Engaged in various political discussions and reforms aimed at improving social systems in Sweden.

Served as Minister for Social Security

Participated in health and welfare reforms

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