Lykke Friis | |
|---|---|
 Lykke Friis in Berlin 2023 | |
| Minister for Climate and Energy | |
| In office 2009–2011 | |
| Monarch | Margrethe II |
| Prime Minister | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Preceded by | Connie Hedegaard |
| Succeeded by | Martin Lidegaard and Ida Auken |
| Minister for Equal Rights | |
| In office 2010–2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1969 |
| Political party | Venstre |
Lykke Friis (born 27 October 1969) is Prorector for Education at the University of Copenhagen and is a former Danish politician for the party Venstre and former Minister for Climate and Energy and equal rights.[1][2] Prior to her political career she has once before been Prorector at the University of Copenhagen and held the position from 2006 - 2009. Prior to her appointment as government minister, she was not a member of Venstre.[1]
- ^ a b "Lykke Friis meldte sig ind i Venstre i nat", borsen.dk, 24 November 2009
- ^ John Acher (November 24, 2009), Denmark proposes Hedegaard for new EU climate job Reuters.