The (Parliamentary) Committee on Education (, UbU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee's areas of responsibility concern schools, preschools, higher education, research on education, and financial aid for students.
The committee's speaker is Fredrik Malm from the Liberals since 2022 and the vice-speaker is Åsa Westlund from the Social Democratic Party since 2022.
List of speakers for the committee Name Period Political party Lars Gustafsson 1986–1991 Social Democratic Party Ann-Cathrine Haglund 1991–1993 Moderate Party Hans Nyhage 1993–1994 Moderate Party Berit Löfstedt 1994–1995 Social Democratic Party Jan Björkman 1995–2006 Social Democratic Party Sofia Larsen 2006–2010 Centre Party Margareta Pålsson 2010–2012 Moderate Party Tomas Tobé 2012–2014 Moderate Party Lena Hallengren 2014–2018 Social Democratic Party Matilda Ernkrans 2018–2019 Social Democratic Party Gunilla SvantorpPressmeddelande: Nya gruppledare i riksdagen 27 January 2019 2019–2022 Social Democratic Party Fredrik Malm 2022– Liberals
List of vice-speakers for the committee Name Period Political party Notes Lena Hjelm-Wallén 1991–1994 Social Democratic Party Beatrice Ask 1994–1998 Moderate Party Britt-Marie Danestig 1998–2006 Left Party Marie Granlund 2006–2010 Social Democratic Party Mikael Damberg 2010–2012 Social Democratic Party Ibrahim Baylan 2012–2014 Social Democratic Party Torkild Strandberg 2014 Liberals Christer Nylander 2014–2018 Liberals Roger HaddadNytt utskottsuppdrag för Roger Haddad 28 September 2018 2018–2022 Liberals Kristina Axén Olin 2019–2022 Moderate Party Second vice-speaker Åsa Westlund 2022– Social Democratic Party
References
External links Riksdag – Utbildningsutskottet Riksdag – Education Committee