Inger Segelström Biography

Swedish politician

Inger Agneta Segelström (born 25 February 1952 in Stockholm) is a Swedish politician and former Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, part of the Socialist Group.

She sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. She is also a subs*ute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

Education

  • 1979: Law degree, Stockholm University

Career

  • 1977-1978: Employed by AFS International Education
  • 1979-1984: Research *istant, principal executive officer, Labour Market Board
  • 1984-1987: Commissioner's *istant secretary, finance department Stockholm City Hall
  • 1987-1990: Head of administration, Stockholm University students' union
  • 1990-1994: Environment secretary, *ociation of local authorities, Stockholm County
  • 1995-2003: Chairwoman of the Swedish Social Democratic Women's Federation
  • since 2003: Chairwoman of the Council on Media Violence
  • 1988: Subs*ute member of Stockholm County Council
  • 1989-1991: Member of the staff committee, Stockholm County Council
  • 1992-1994: Member of the Stockholm County Administrative Board
  • 1994-2004: Member of the Swedish Parliament
  • 1980-1984: Chairwoman of the foundation/*ociation Alla Kvinnors Hus (All Women's House)

See also

  • 2004 European Parliament election in Sweden


Sources

  • Personal profile of Inger Segelström in the European Parliament's database of members
  • Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Swedish)
  • (in Swedish)