Per Westerberg | |
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Speaker of the Riksdag | |
In office 2 October 2006 – 29 September 2014 | |
Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Preceded by | Björn von Sydow |
Succeeded by | Urban Ahlin |
Minister for Industry and Commerce | |
In office 4 October 1991 – 7 October 1994 | |
Prime Minister | Carl Bildt |
Preceded by | Rune Molin |
Succeeded by | Sten Heckscher |
Member of the Riksdag for Södermanland County | |
In office 1979–2014 | |
Succeeded by | Erik Bengtzboe |
Personal details | |
Born | Nyköping, Sweden | 2 August 1951
Political party | Moderate Party |
Alma mater | Stockholm School of Economics |
Occupation | Politician businessman |
Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈpæːr ˈvɛ̂sːtɛrˌbærj]; born 2 August 1951) is a Swedish politician who was Speaker of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2014. He was a Member of the Riksdag from 1979 to 2014, its most senior member from 2006 to his resignation (see Father of the House).[1] He was Sweden's Minister for Industry and Trade from 1991 to 1994.