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Party group leaders in the Riksdag presented

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The new group leaders of the parties represented in the Riksdag were presented at the first meeting of the newly-elected Riksdag on 26 September. The Riksdag also appointed a Nominations Committee for the parliamentary committees and other Riksdag bodies.

At the first meeting of the 2022/23 Riksdag session, the group leaders chosen by the parties in the Riksdag were presented. The party group leaders are responsible for the day-to-day work of the party group, as well as consultations with the Speaker.

New group leaders

The new party group leaders are:

  • Social Democratic Party: Lena Hallengren (from 7 October)
  • Sweden Democrats: Henrik Vinge
  • Moderate Party: Tobias Billström
  • Left Party: Samuel Gonzalez Westling
  • Centre Party: Daniel Bäckström
  • Christian Democrats: Camilla Brodin
  • Green Party: Rasmus Ling
  • Liberal Party: Mats Persson

The Riksdag's Nominations Committee

The Riksdag also appointed a Nominations Committee with the task of proposing the members of the parliamentary committees. The committees will be elected by the Riksdag by 4 October at the latest. The Nominations Committee will also present proposals for the members of the Committee on European Union Affairs, the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs and several other Riksdag bodies within the next few weeks.

Members

  1. Gunilla Carlsson (Social Democratic Party), Deputy Chair
  2. Mattias Bäckström Johansson (Sweden Democrats)
  3. Jörgen Berglund (Moderate Party), Chair
  4. Jessica Wetterling (Left Party)
  5. Ulrika Heie (Centre Party)
  6. Camilla Brodin (Christian Democrats)
  7. Rasmus Ling (Green Party)
  8. Helena Gellerman (Liberal Party)
  9. Matheus Enholm (Sweden Democrats)
  10. Johan Andersson (Social Democratic Party)
  11. Erik Ottoson (Moderate Party)
  12. Tony Haddou (Left Party)
  13. Carina Ståhl Herrstedt (Sweden Democrats)
  14. Jonny Cato (Centre Party)
  15. Jessica Roswall (Moderate Party)
  16. Annika Hirvonen (Green Party)
  17. Ann-Christine From Utterstedt (Sweden Democrats)
  18. Ingela Nylund Watz (Social Democratic Party)

Deputy members

  1. Monica Haider (Social Democratic Party)
  2. Mattias Eriksson Falk (Sweden Democrats)
  3. Pål Jonson (Moderate Party)
  4. Vasiliki Tsouplaki (Left Party)
  5. Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist (Centre Party)
  6. Jakob Forssmed (Christian Democrats)
  7. Ulrika Westerlund (Green Party)
  8. Jakob Olofsgård (Liberal Party)
  9. Victoria Tiblom (Sweden Democrats)
  10. Helén Pettersson (Social Democratic Party)
  11. Louise Meijer (Moderate Party)
  12. Ida Gabrielsson (Left Party)
  13. Fredrik Lindahl (Sweden Democrats)
  14. Helena Vilhelmsson (Centre Party)
  15. Marie-Louise Hänel Sandström (Moderate Party)
  16. Camilla Hansén (Green Party)
  17. Linda Lindberg (Sweden Democrats)
  18. Joakim Sandell (Social Democratic Party)

Further information

The Riksdag Administration Press Service, telephone: +46 8 786 62 00.