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Committee on Cultural Affairs (Parliament of Sweden)

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(Parliamentary) Committee on Cultural Affairs[1] (Swedish: kulturutskottet, KrU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee areas of responsibility concern general cultural and educational purposes, popular education, youth activities, international cultural cooperation, and sports. The committee also debates church issues and matters concerning radio and television, and immigration and integration policies, insofar as they do not belong to the Constitutional Committee's preparation.

The committee's speaker is Amanda Lind from the Green Party and the vice-speaker is Robert Hannah from the Liberals.

List of speakers for the committee

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Name Period Political party
  Lennart Mattsson 1971–1976 Centre Party
  Georg Andersson 1976–1982 Social Democratic Party
  Britt Mogård 1982-1983 Moderate Party
  Ingrid Sundberg 1983–1991 Moderate Party
  Åke Gustavsson 1991–1998 Social Democratic Party
  Inger Davidsson 1998-2002 Christian Democrats
  Lennart Kollmats 2002–2006 Liberal People's Party
  Siv Holma 2006–2010 Vänsterpartiet
  Berit Högman 2010–2012 Social Democratic Party
  Gunilla Carlsson i Hisings Backa 2012–2014 Social Democratic Party
  Per Bill 2014–2015 Moderate Party
  Olof Lavesson 2015–2018 Moderate Party
  Christer Nylander[2] 2018–2022 Liberals
  Amanda Lind 2022– Green Party

List of vice-speakers for the committee

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Name Period Political party Notes
  Åke Gustavsson 1998–2002 Social Democratic Party
  Annika Nilsson 2002–2005 Social Democratic Party
  Lars Wegendal 2005-2006 Social Democratic Party
  Cecilia Wikström 2006-2009 Liberal People's Party
  Christer Nylander 2009–2013 Liberal People's Party
  Ulf Nilsson 2013–2014 Liberal People's Party
  Gunilla Carlsson i Hisings Backa 2014–2018 Social Democratic Party
  Vasiliki Tsouplaki[3] 2018–2022 Left Party
  Lotta Finstorp 2019–2022 Moderate Party Second vice-speaker
  Lawen Redar 2019–2022 Social Democratic Party Third vice-speaker
  Robert Hannah 2022– Liberals

References

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  1. ^ Utrikes namnbok. [Elektronisk resurs] : svenska myndigheter, organisationer, titlar, EU- och EG-organ, EU-titlar och länder på engelska, tyska, franska, spanska, finska och ryska (PDF) (in Swedish) (9th, rev. ed.). Stockholm: Utrikesdepartementet, Regeringskansliet. 2013. p. 20. SELIBR 14986186.
  2. ^ Han blir kulturutskottets nya ordförande 2018-09-28
  3. ^ Vasiliki Tsouplaki blir vice ordförande i Kulturutskottet 2018-09-27
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