Per Westerberg

Per Erik Gunnar Westerberg (born 2 August 1951) is a Swedish Moderate Party politician and as of 2006 the current Speaker of the Riksdag. August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... The Moderate Unity Party (in Swedish: Moderata samlingspartiet, commonly referred to as Moderaterna) is a liberal conservative party in Sweden. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Speaker, or Talman, of the Riksdag is the chairman of the national parliament in Sweden. ...

Westerberg was born in Nyköping and graduated from Stockholm School of Economics in 1974. His family has been running a family business for generations and he is now the richest member of the Riksdag, with a personal wealth exceeding 200 million SEK. His brother, Lars Westerberg, is CEO of Autoliv. Nyköping is a Municipality in Södermanland County, in central Sweden. ... The Stockholm School of Economics or Handelshögskolan is a business school and private university in Stockholm, Sweden. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The Riksdag or Sveriges Riksdag is the Parliament of Sweden. ... ISO 4217 Code SEK User(s) Sweden Inflation rate 1. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... Autoliv (NYSE: ALV) is an American company with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, that in 1997 sprung from the merger of the Swedish company Autoliv AB and American Morton, Inc. ...

Per Westerberg has been active within Moderate politics since the election campaign in 1966, when he joined the Moderate Youth League. In 1979, he was elected to the Riksdag for his home county of Södermanland. During the Moderate-led government 1991-1994, Westerberg served as Minister for Industry and Trade. In 2003 he was elected one of the three Vice Speakers of the Riksdag. On October 2, 2006 he was elected Speaker of the Riksdag. 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... The Moderate Youth League (Moderata Ungdomsförbundet, abbreviated MUF) is the youth organization of the Swedish Moderate Party. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... (frequently shortened to Sörmland in Sweden, particularly locally) is a historical province or landskap on the south eastern coast of Sweden. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 2 is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Speaker, or Talman, of the Riksdag is the chairman of the national parliament in Sweden. ...

Per Westerberg and his family continue to make their home in Nyköping and he contiunes to serve on the Board of the Moderate Party and as chairman of the Moderate Party in Södermanland.

External links

• Per Westerberg on the Moderate Party website
• Per Westerberg on the Riksdag website