Gunnar Sören Folke Strömmer (born 19 September 1972) is a Swedish politician of the
Moderate Party
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. He has served as
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in the
cabinet of Ulf Kristersson since October 2022 and previously served as secretary-general of the
Moderate Party
The Moderate Party ( sv, Moderata samlingspartiet , ; M), commonly referred to as the Moderates ( ), is a liberal-conservative political party in Sweden. The party generally supports tax cuts, the free market, civil liberties and economic liber ...
from 2017 to 2022.
He was chairman of the
Moderate Youth League
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, the youth wing of the Moderate Party, from 1998 to 2000.
A
lawyer
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by profession, Strömmer served as member of the
executive board of the Moderate Party from 2015 to 2017, and as a party secretary in 2017-2022. Prior to that, he worked as a lawyer at the Gernandt & Danielsson law firm in Stockholm, and as manager of the non-profit ''Centrum för rättvisa''.
In 2013, he was named "Swedish of the Year" by the ''
Fokus
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'' magazine.
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21st-century Swedish lawyers
People from Örnsköldsvik Municipality
Living people
1972 births
Moderate Party politicians
Swedish Ministers for Justice