The (Parliamentary) Committee on Justice (, JuU) is a parliamentary committee in the Swedish Riksdag. The committee's main areas of responsibility concern Judiciary policies on various different authorities, among other things, the courts, Prosecution Authority, the Police Authorities, the Prison and Probation Service, along with matters that concern the criminal code, the Code of Judicial Procedure, and laws that replace or are closely related to regulations that concern these areas.
The chairman of the committee has been, since 2025, Henrik Vinge of the Sweden Democrats and the deputy chairman of the committee has been, since 2024, Teresa Carvalho of the Social Democrats.
List of speakers for the committee Name Period Political party Bertil Lidgard 1977-1984 Moderate Party Karin Ahrland 1985–1989 People's Party Britta Bjelle 1989–1994 People's Party Gun Hellsvik 1994–2001 Moderate Party Fredrik Reinfeldt 2001–2002 Moderate Party Johan Pehrson 2002–2006 Liberal People's Party Thomas Bodström 2006–2010 Social Democratic Party Morgan Johansson 2010–2011 Social Democratic Party Kerstin Haglö2011Social Democratic Party Morgan Johansson 2011–2014 Social Democratic Party Beatrice Ask 2014–2017 Moderate Party Tomas Tobé 2017–2018 Moderate Party Fredrik Lundh SammeliPressmeddelande: Nyvalda gruppledare och talespersoner från Socialdemokraterna Archived 2018-09-28Fredrik Lundh Sammeli (S) riksdagen.se 2018–2022 Social Democratic Party Richard Jomshof 2022–2025 Sweden Democrats Henrik Vinge 2025– Sweden Democrats
List of vice-speakers for the committee Name Period Political party Morgan Johansson 2002 Social Democratic Party Susanne Eberstein 2002–2004 Social Democratic Party Britta Lejon 2004–2006 Social Democratic Party Inger Davidsson 2006–2010 Christian Democrats Johan Linander 2010–2014 Centre Party Annika Hirvonen Falk 2014–2015 Green Party Mats Pertoft 2015–2016 Green Party Annika Hirvonen Falk 2016–2018 Green Party Andreas CarlsonTrots sjukdomen - KD-politiker får toppost 2018-09-28Andreas Carlson (KD) riksdagen.se 2018–2022 Christian Democrats Petter Löberg 2022 Social Democratic Party Ardalan Shekarabi 2022–2024 Social Democratic Party Teresa Carvalho 2024– Social Democratic Party
References
External links Riksdag - Justitieutskottet Riksdag - Justice Committee