| Minister for Sports | |
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| Ministry for Social Affairs | |
| Member of | The Government |
| Appointer | The Prime Minister |
| Term length | Serves at the pleasure of the Prime Minister |
| Formation | 1988 |
| First holder | Ulf Lönnqvist |
| Website | [1] |
The minister for sports (Swedish: idrottsminister) is the sports minister of Sweden and responsible for issues regarding sports.
The position of Minister for Sports has usually been held by a minister as a part of a wider ministerial portfolio, and it has sorted under different ministries throughout the years.
The current minister for sports is Jakob Forssmed of the Christian Democrats. He concurrently serves as the minister for social affairs.