Ida Karkiainen
Ida Victoria Karkiainen (born 10 May 1988 in Haparanda) is a Swedish politician for the Social Democratic party. Since 30 November 2021 she is the Minister for Public Administration in Magdalena Andersson's cabinet,[1][2] replacing Lena Micko.
Ida Karkiainen | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Public Administration | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2021 | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Magdalena Andersson |
| Preceded by | Lena Micko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ida Victoria Karkiainen 10 May 1988 Haparanda, Sweden |
| Political party | Social Democrats |
| Spouse(s) | Mattias Lind |
Karkiainen has since she was a teenager been the partner of musician Mattias "Buffeln" Lind of successful Haparanda based industrial metal band Raubtier. Her connection to the band and their violent and nationalistic lyrics and hard partying lifestyle has created some controversy in Swedish media.[3]
References
- Nyheter, S. V. T.; Ekman, Jonas; Silverberg, Josefin (30 November 2021). "Här är alla ministrar i Anderssons regering". Retrieved 30 November 2021 – via SVT Nyheter.
- "KEY POINTS: Everything you need to know about Sweden's new government". The Local. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- "Nya ministern ser ut att göra Hitlerhälsning – talar ut om sin okända bakgrund". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-12-07.
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