Hillevi Maria Engström (née Pettersson; born 15 April 1963 in Sollentuna) is a Swedish former politician[1] who served as Minister for Employment from 2010 to 2013 and as Minister for International Development Cooperation from 2013 to 2014. A member of the Moderate Party, she served as a Member of the Swedish Riksdag from 2002 to 2015.
Hillevi Engström | |
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| Minister for International Development Cooperation | |
| In office 17 September 2013 – 3 October 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
| Preceded by | Gunilla Carlsson |
| Succeeded by | Isabella Lövin |
| Minister for Employment | |
| In office 5 October 2010 – 17 September 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
| Preceded by | Tobias Billström |
| Succeeded by | Elisabeth Svantesson |
| Member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm County | |
| In office 2002–2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hillevi Maria Pettersson 15 April 1963 Sollentuna, Stockholm |
| Political party | Moderate Party |
| Spouse | Patrik Kronegård |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Karin Hübinette (sister) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Prior to political engaged she worked as a police inspector and was in the year of 1995 walking delegate of the Swedish Police Union, the first woman to do so. She is the sister of the Swedish journalist and presenter Karin Hübinette.
Since 1 March 2015, Engström has served as chief director of Upplands Väsby Municipality.
References
edit- ^ Riksdagsförvaltningen. "Hillevi Engström (M) - Riksdagen". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-05-23.
External links
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- Hillevi Engström at the Riksdag website
- Hillevi Engström at the Government's website
- Hillevi Engström: more social responsibility needed in working life.
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