Minister for the Climate (Sweden)

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Minister for the Climate
Klimatminister
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Incumbent
Annika Strandhäll

since 30 November 2021
Member ofThe Government
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Term lengthServes at the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Inaugural holderÅsa Romson
Formation2014
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The Minister for the Climate (Swedish: Klimatministern) is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.

The minister is responsible for issues regarding the Climate. The current Minister for the Climate is Annika Strandhäll, appointed on 30 November 2021. She concurrently serves as Minister for the Environment.

Lists of Ministers for the Climate[]

Name Term Political Party Other positions Prime Minister
  Åsa Romson 2014–2016 Green Party Minister for the Environment, Deputy Prime Minister (titular) Stefan Löfven
  Isabella Lövin 2016–2021 Green Party Minister for International Development Cooperation (2016–2019),
Minister for the Environment (2019–2021)
Deputy Prime Minister (titular)
  Per Bolund 2021-2021 Green Party Minister for the Environment,
Deputy Prime Minister (titular)
  Annika Strandhäll 2021- Social Democratic Party Minister for the Environment Magdalena Andersson

Ministry history[]

The office of Minister for the Climate have been under several different ministries since its founding in 2014.

Ministry Term
Ministry of the Environment 2014–2016
Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2016–2019
Ministry of the Environment 2019–
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