Tobias Billström

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Tobias Billström was born on the 27th of December 1973 in Malmö, Sweden. He is a member of the Swedish parliament representing the Moderate Party. He is also the former Minister of Migration. ’

Political Career

Tobias Billström started his political career within the Moderate Youth League (MUF), he was a member of the board for MUF Malmö between 1993-1998. In 1998-2002 he was a member of the City Council of Malmö. He was elected member of parliament in 2002. He started in the parliament as a member in the Committee of Social Insurance, 2002-2006. Between 2005-2006 he was a member of the Committee of Migration. In 2006 Tobias Billström was elected the Minister of Migration and he was that until 2014. During a short period in 2010 he was also the Minister of Employment. After the election in 2014 Tobias Billström was voted the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament.

Education

In 2000 he completed a Bachelor in History and Political Science at the University of Lund. Tobias Billström obtained a Master of Philosophy in Historical Studies at Cambridge University in 2002 and also obtained a Master in History at the University of Lund the same year.

External Links

Official Webpage Tobias Billström