Hans Christian Schmidt | |
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Minister for the Environment | |
In office 27 November 2001 – 2 August 2004 | |
Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries | |
In office 2 August 2004 – 12 September 2007 | |
Minister of Transport | |
In office 23 February 2010 – 3 October 2011 | |
In office 28 June 2015 – 28 November 2016 | |
Member of the Folketing | |
Assumed office 21 September 1994 | |
Constituency | South Jutland |
Personal details | |
Born | Nustrup, Denmark | 25 August 1953
Political party | Venstre |
Hans Christian Schmidt (born 25 August 1953) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. He is a teacher by profession, and has served as Denmark's Minister of Transport from 2010 to 2011 and again from 2015 to 2016, as well as Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries from 2004 to 2007, and Minister for the Environment from 2001 to 2004. He has been a member of parliament since the 1994 Danish general election.