Committee on the Labour Market
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(Parliamentary) Committee on the Labour Market[1] (Swedish: arbetsmarknadsutskottet) (AU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee's areas of responsibility concern active labour market policies, working condition policies, working life policies, labour laws, along with gender equality between men and women on the labour market and the working life. The committee was first implemented into the Riksdag during the parliament year of 1975/1976, it served as a successor to the Committee on Home Affairs[2] (Swedish: Inrikesutskottet).
The Speaker for the committee is Anna Johansson for the Social Democratic Party, the vice-Speaker for the committee is Gulan Avci for the Liberal Party, along with the second vice-Speaker Mats Green for the Moderate Party.
List of speakers for the committee[]
| Name | Period | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–1982 | People's Party | ||
| 1982–1988 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| 1988–1991 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| Mona Sahlin | 1991–1992 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
| Ingela Thalén | 1992–1994 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
| Johnny Ahlqvist | 1994–2000 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
| Sven-Erik Österberg | 2000–2002 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
| 2002–2006 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| Catharina Elmsäter-Svärd | 2006–2008 | Moderate Party | |
| Hillevi Engström | 2008–2010 | Moderate Party | |
| Tomas Tobé | 2010–2012 | Moderate Party | |
| Elisabeth Svantesson | 2012-2013 | Moderate Party | |
| Jessica Polfjärd | 2013–2014 | Moderate Party | |
| Raimo Pärssinen | 2014–2018 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
| [3] | 2018– | Swedish Social Democratic Party | |
List of vice-speakers for the committee[]
| Name | Period | Political party | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985–1998 | People's Party/Liberal People's Party | |||
| Margareta Andersson | 1998–2006 | Centre Party | ||
| Sven-Erik Österberg | 2006–2008 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| Hillevi Engström | 2008–2010 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| Ylva Johansson | 2010-2014 | Swedish Social Democratic Party | ||
| Ulf Kristersson | 2014 | Moderate Party | ||
| Elisabeth Svantesson | 2014–2017 | Moderate Party | ||
| Jessica Polfjärd | 2017–2018 | Moderate Party | ||
| Gulan Avci[4] | 2018– | Liberal Party | ||
| Erik Bengtzboe | 2019 | Moderate Party | Second vice-Speaker | |
| Mats Green | 2019– | Moderate Party | Second vice-Speaker | |
See also[]
(Sweden's labour policies)
References[]
- ^ 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. 11. SELIBR 14986186.
- ^ Gullberg, Ingvar E. (1977). Svensk-engelsk fackordbok för näringsliv, förvaltning, undervisning och forskning [A Swedish-English dictionary of technical terms used in business, industry, administration, education and research] (in Swedish) (2nd ed.). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 1416. ISBN 91-1-775052-0. SELIBR 8345587.
- ^ Pressmeddelande: Nyvalda gruppledare och talespersoner från Socialdemokraterna Archived 2018-09-28
- ^ Gulan Avci ny vice ordförande i rikdagens arbetsmarknadsutskott 2018-09-28
External links[]
- Riksdag - Arbetsmarknadsutskottet (Labour Market Committee)
- Committees of the Riksdag