Martin Lidegaard

Martin Lidegaard
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 3 February 2014 – 28 June 2015
Prime Minister	Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Preceded by	Holger Nielsen
Succeeded by	Kristian Jensen
Minister of Climate, Energy and Building
In office 3 October 2011 – 3 February 2014
Prime Minister	Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Preceded by	Lykke Friis
Succeeded by	Rasmus Helveg Petersen
Member of the Folketing
In office 20 November 2001 – 13 November 2007
Constituency	Roskilde (2005—2007) Vestre (2001—2005)
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 June 2015
Constituency	North Zealand
Personal details
Born	(1966-12-12) 12 December 1966 (age 55) Copenhagen, Denmark
Political party	Social Liberal Party
Alma mater	Roskilde University

Martin Lidegaard (born 12 December 1966 in Copenhagen) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Social Liberal Party. He was Denmark's Foreign Minister in the government of Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt from 2014 to 2015, having previously been the Minister of Climate, Energy and Building from 2011 to 2014.^[1]

Lidegaard has served as a member of the Folketing from 2001 until 2007 and again since the 2015 elections.^[2]

Other activities[]

• European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), Member of the Council^[3]
• Trilateral Commission, Member of the European Group^[4]

References[]

External links[]

• Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget)

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