Åsa Torstensson

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Åsa Torstensson in September 2009

Åsa-Britt Maria Torstensson (born March 25, 1958 ) is a Swedish politician . She belongs to the Center Party and was a member of the Swedish parliament from 1998 to 2014 . From October 2006 to October 2010 she was Minister of Infrastructure in the government of Prime Minister Reinfeldt .

Torstensson studied social affairs at Östersund University . She then worked at various hospitals and as a school curator.

At the age of 15 she joined the youth organization of the Center Party. In 1994 she was elected to the city ​​council in Strömstad , a position that she took over from her father Torsten Torstensson. In 1998 she came to the Reichstag. After the civic alliance for Sweden won the Reichstag elections in 2006 , Åsa Torstensson became Minister of Infrastructure in the Ministry of Economic Affairs. When the new government was formed after the renewed election victory in 2010 , she left the government

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SURNAME Torstensson, Åsa
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Torstensson, Åsa-Britt Maria (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish politician, member of the Riksdag
DATE OF BIRTH March 25, 1958