CV Dan Ericsson
Published
State Secretary to the Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren.
Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure
Areas of responsibility
- Agriculture and horticulture
- Forestry
- Fisheries and fisheries management
- Reindeer husbandry
- Hunting and game management
- Regional development policy
- Commercial services in sparsely populated and rural areas
- Veterinary services
Personal
Dan Ericsson was born in 1957. He originally hails from Norrköping/Kolmården and now lives in Malmö.
Education
1982–1984
Studies in economics, political science and law, Stockholm University
Positions and assignments
Political positions and assignments
2022–
State Secretary, Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure
2014–2016
Government-appointed Inquiry Chair. Conducted an inquiry on a stronger civil society.
2007–2010
State Secretary, Ministry of Finance
1991–2000
Member of the Riksdag
1998–2000
Chair, Committee on Environment and Agriculture
1992
The Nordic Council
1990s
Member of Norrköping Municipal Council and, for a number of years (in the early 1990s), a member of Östergötland County Council
1991–1993
Chair, Kolmården District Committee
1985–1989 and 1993–1994
Party Secretary
Has sat on the boards of a number of government agencies and inquiries, including the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, the Commission on Energy and the Committee on reforming the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy. Also a former board member of the Östergötland County Administrative Board.