Ewa Hedkvist Petersen
Ewa Hedkvist Petersen is a Swedish politician representing the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Sweden. She was a Member of the Riksdag between 1985 and 1994, and a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2007. As a MEP she sat on the Committee on Transport and Tourism.
Career
- Degree in social studies
- School welfare officer
- Social welfare secretary
- Family law secretary
- Chief education officer
- Assistant project leader
- Social welfare secretary, chief education officer, assistant project leader
- Family law secretary
- Chief Education Officer
- Assistant project leader
- Member of Norrbotten county council
- Chairwoman of the Norrbotten county education board, Member of the Swedish Parliament
- second Vice-Chairwoman of the Social Democratic group in the Swedish Parliament
- Government-appointed leader of the inquiry into the establishment of a Children's Rights Ombudsman
- Chairwoman of the State Committee on Child Abuse
- Member of the Council, Technical University of Luleå
- Chairman of Filmpool Nord, Vice-Chairman of the board of the Swedish Film Institute
- Member of the European Parliament 1999-2007