Minister for Digital Development (Sweden)

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Minister for Digital Development
IT-minister
Lesser coat of arms of Sweden
Incumbent Erik Slottner since 18 October 2022
Member of	The Government
Appointer	The Prime Minister
Inaugural holder	Ines Uusmann
Formation	1994
Website	[1]

The Minister for Digital Development (Swedish: IT-minister) is a cabinet minister within the Government of Sweden and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.

The minister is responsible for issues regarding Information technology, electronic communication, digitalization and internet safety.^[1] The Minister for Digital Development is Erik Slottner, appointed on 18 October 2022.

Color key

  Independent   Social Democrats   Moderate   Centre   Left   Liberals   Christian Democrats   Green   Sweden Democrats

Status

  Denotes acting Minister for Information Technology

Portrait		Minister for Culture (Born-Died)	Position	Term			Political party	Coalition	Cabinet
				Took office	Left office	Duration
		Ines Uusmann (born 1948)	Minister for Communications	7 October 1994 (1994-10-07)	6 October 1998 (1998-10-06)	3 years, 364 days	Social Democrats	S/SAP	Carlsson III Cabinet Persson Cabinet
		Björn Rosengren (born 1942)	Minister for Enterprise	7 October 1998	15 October 2002	4 years, 8 days	Social Democrats	S/SAP	Persson Cabinet
		Ulrika Messing (born 1968)	Minister for Infrastructure	15 October 2002	6 October 2006	3 years, 356 days	Social Democrats	S/SAP	Persson Cabinet
		Åsa Torstensson (born 1958)	Minister for Infrastructure	6 October 2006	5 October 2010	3 years, 364 days	Centre	M–C–L–KD	Reinfeldt Cabinet
		Anna-Karin Hatt (born 1972)	Minister for Energy	5 October 2010	3 October 2014	3 years, 363 days	Centre	M–C–L–KD	Reinfeldt Cabinet
		Mehmet Kaplan (born 1971)	Minister for Housing and Urban Development	3 October 2014	18 April 2016	1 year, 198 days	Green	S/SAP–MP	Löfven I Cabinet
		Per Bolund (born 1971) Acting	Minister for Financial Markets	18 April 2016	25 May 2016	37 days	Green	S/SAP–MP	Löfven I Cabinet
		Peter Eriksson (born 1958)	Minister for Digitalization, Housing and Urban Development	25 May 2016	21 January 2019	2 years, 241 days	Green	S/SAP–MP	Löfven I Cabinet
		Ygeman, AndersAnders Ygeman (born 1970)	Minister for Energy and Digital Development	21 January 2019	30 November 2021	2 years, 313 days	Social Democrats	S/SAP–MP	Löfven II Cabinet
		Farmanbar, KhashayarKhashayar Farmanbar (born 1976)	Minister for Energy and Digital Development	30 November 2021	18 October 2022	322 days	Social Democrats	S/SAP	Andersson Cabinet
		Slottner, ErikErik Slottner (born 1976)	Minister for Public Administration	18 October 2022		322 days	Christian Democrats	M–KD–L	Kristersson Cabinet