Minister for Education (Sweden)

Minister for Education
Statsråd och chef för utbildningsdepartmentet
Incumbent
Johan Pehrson
since 10 September 2024
Ministry of Education and Research
Member ofThe Government
SeatStockholm, Sweden
AppointerThe Prime Minister
Term lengthNo fixed term
Serves as long as the incumbent doesn’t have majority support in the Riksdag or support from the Prime Minister
PrecursorMinister of Education and Ecclesiastical Affairs
Formation1 January 1968 (as Minister for Education)
6 June 1974 (as Councilor of State and Head of the Ministry of Education and Research)
First holderOlof Palme
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The Minister for Education (Swedish: utbildningsminister) is the education minister of Sweden and the head of the Ministry of Education and Research.

The current minister for education is Johan Pehrson of the Liberals.