Gun Svensson

Swedish politician and parliament member

Gun Svensson - Swedish politician and parliament member
Born

July 10th, 1937
87 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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Entered the Swedish Parliament in 1979, representing the Moderate Party. Played a significant role in the Parliament throughout the 1980s and 1990s, focusing on economic policies and welfare reform. Resigned from Parliament in 1994, contributing to the development of conservative policies in Sweden. Actively participated in various committees and worked on social issues during political career. Engaged in public debates regarding taxation and social welfare.

Represented the Moderate Party in Parliament

Focused on economic policies and welfare reform

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