Minister for Public Utilities (Denmark)

The Minister for Public Utilities (Danish: Forsyningsminister) was originally a short lived, independent ministerial title, following a split from the Minister for Commerce, Industry, and Seafaring. It has since been revived by the Second Lars Løkke Rasmussen Cabinet.

Minister for Public Utilities
Forsyningsminister
Incumbent
Lars Aagaard
since 15 December 2022
Member ofthe cabinet
AppointerPrime Minister
Term length4 years
Formation24 April 1947 (1947-04-24)
First holderAxel Kristensen [da]

List of ministers edit

No. Portrait Name
(Born-Died)
Term Political Party Government Ref.
Took office Left office Duration
Minister for Public Utilities
(Forsyningsminister)
1Axel Kristensen [da]
(1895–1971)
24 April 194713 November 1947203 daysVenstreKristensen Cabinet[1]
Minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate
(Energi-, forsynings- og klimaminister)
2Lars Christian Lilleholt
(born 1965)
28 June 201527 June 20193 years, 364 daysVenstreLars Løkke Rasmussen II CabinetIII[2][3]
Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities
(Klima-, energi- og forsyningsminister)
3Dan Jørgensen
(born 1975)
27 June 201915 December 20223 years, 171 daysSocial DemocratsFrederiksen I Cabinet[4]
4Lars Aagaard
(born 1967)
15 December 2022Incumbent1 year, 134 daysModeratesFrederiksen II Cabinet[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Regeringen Knud Kristensen" (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen II" (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen III" (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen" (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. ^ "The Government". Folketinget. Retrieved 14 January 2023.