Minister for Integration (Sweden)


The Minister for Integration is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government since 2021, having previously been so between 1996 and 2014. The cabinet minister was appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden.
The minister was responsible for issues regarding integration, discrimination, human rights at the national level, Swedish citizenship and minorities. The last Minister for Integration was Erik Ullenhag, who served from 2010 to 2014.
When the Andersson Cabinet took office in November 2021, the minister post was re-established. It was placed at the Ministry of Justice, and combined with Minister of Migration. Since June 2025, the position is placed at the Ministry for Education and the current minister is Simona Mohamsson of the Liberals.

Ministry history

The office of Minister for Integration was under several different ministries from its founding in 1996 to its abolishment in 2014. The offie was re-established in 2021.
MinistryTerm
Ministry of the Interior1996–1998
Ministry of Culture1998–2000
Ministry of Justice2000–2006
Ministry of Integration and Gender Equality2006–2010
Ministry of Employment2010–2014
Ministry of Justice2021–2022
Ministry of Employment2022–2025
Ministry of Education2025–