Committee on Education (Sweden)

The (Parliamentary) Committee on Education (, UbU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee's areas of responsibility concern schools, preschools, higher education, research on education, and financial aid for students.

The committee's speaker is Fredrik Malm from the Liberals since 2022 and the vice-speaker is Åsa Westlund from the Social Democratic Party since 2022.

List of speakers for the committee Name Period Political party  Lars Gustafsson 1986–1991 Social Democratic Party  Ann-Cathrine Haglund 1991–1993 Moderate Party  Hans Nyhage 1993–1994 Moderate Party  Berit Löfstedt 1994–1995 Social Democratic Party  Jan Björkman 1995–2006 Social Democratic Party  Sofia Larsen 2006–2010 Centre Party  Margareta Pålsson 2010–2012 Moderate Party  Tomas Tobé 2012–2014 Moderate Party  Lena Hallengren 2014–2018 Social Democratic Party  Matilda Ernkrans 2018–2019 Social Democratic Party  Gunilla SvantorpPressmeddelande: Nya gruppledare i riksdagen 27 January 2019 2019–2022 Social Democratic Party  Fredrik Malm 2022– Liberals

List of vice-speakers for the committee Name Period Political party Notes  Lena Hjelm-Wallén 1991–1994 Social Democratic Party  Beatrice Ask 1994–1998 Moderate Party  Britt-Marie Danestig 1998–2006 Left Party  Marie Granlund 2006–2010 Social Democratic Party  Mikael Damberg 2010–2012 Social Democratic Party  Ibrahim Baylan 2012–2014 Social Democratic Party  Torkild Strandberg 2014 Liberals  Christer Nylander 2014–2018 Liberals  Roger HaddadNytt utskottsuppdrag för Roger Haddad 28 September 2018 2018–2022 Liberals Kristina Axén Olin 2019–2022 Moderate Party Second vice-speaker  Åsa Westlund 2022– Social Democratic Party

References

External links Riksdag – Utbildningsutskottet Riksdag – Education Committee