Poulsen, Troels Lund (V)

Member of the Folketing, The Liberal Party

Former Minister

Folketinget, Christiansborg 1240 Copenhagen K

Parliamentary phone: +45 3337 4552 Email: [email protected] Homepage: http://www.troelslundpoulsen.dk

Troels Lund Poulsen, born March 30th 1976 in , son of primary school teacher Aage Poulsen and private employee Lise Poulsen.

Member period Member of the Folketing for The Liberal Party in East Jutland greater constituency from November 13th 2007.

Member of the Folketing for The Liberal Party in Vejle County constituency, 20. November 2001 – 13. November 2007.

Candidate for The Liberal Party in Hedensted nomination district from 2007. Candidate for The Liberal Party in Juelsminde nomination district, 2001­2006.

Parliamentary career Spokesman on finance from 2019. Minister for Employment, 28. November 2016 – 27. June 2019. Minister for Business and Growth, 28. June 2015 – 28. November 2016. Minister for Education, 8. March 2011 – 3. October 2011. Chairman of the Danish delegation to The NATO Parliamentary Assembly, 2011­2015. Spokesman on defence, 2011­2015. Minister for Taxation, 23. February 2010 – 8. March 2011. Minister for the Environment, 23. November 2007 – 23. February 2010. Spokesman on political affairs , 2006­2007. Spokesman on foreign affairs, 2001­2006.

Education Matriculated, Tørring County Upper Secondary School, 1992­1995. Primary school, Lindved School, 1982­1992.

Employment Owner, Birkehøjgaard from 2005. Press co­ordinator, 'Ørestadsselskabet', 1998­2001. Political secretary, Christiansborg, 1995­1997.

Affiliations Member of the council of representatives of 'Danmarks Nationalbank' from 2019. Member of the executive committee of the Liberal Party, 2015­2019. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 2015­2019. Member of the board of Green Network, 2014­2015. Member of the Committee og Directors and the Board of Directors of the National Bank, 2006­2007. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 2006­2011. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 1997­2002. National chairman of the Young Liberals, 1997­1999. Side 1 / 2 Chairman of the local association of the Young Liberals in Tørring­Uldum, 1993­1994. Member of the Young Liberals from 1992.

Publications Author of »Tid til forandring« (Time for Change), 2001. Co­author of »Atlantiske afstande« (Atlantic Distances), 2004 and »Den forandrede verden« (The Changed World), 2003.

Committees/Spokesman 24. sep 2021

Current committees Member of The Ecclesiastical Affairs Committee The Finance Committee The Scrutineers’ Committee Substitute in The Committee on the Danish Council of Ethics

Spokesman Spokesman on finance Poulsen, Troels Lund (V)

Member of the Folketing, The Liberal Party

Former Minister

Folketinget, Christiansborg 1240 Copenhagen K

Parliamentary phone: +45 3337 4552 Email: [email protected] Homepage: http://www.troelslundpoulsen.dk

Troels Lund Poulsen, born March 30th 1976 in Vejle, son of primary school teacher Aage Poulsen and private employee Lise Poulsen.

Member period Member of the Folketing for The Liberal Party in East Jutland greater constituency from November 13th 2007.

Member of the Folketing for The Liberal Party in Vejle County constituency, 20. November 2001 – 13. November 2007.

Candidate for The Liberal Party in Hedensted nomination district from 2007. Candidate for The Liberal Party in Juelsminde nomination district, 2001­2006.

Parliamentary career Spokesman on finance from 2019. Minister for Employment, 28. November 2016 – 27. June 2019. Minister for Business and Growth, 28. June 2015 – 28. November 2016. Minister for Education, 8. March 2011 – 3. October 2011. Chairman of the Danish delegation to The NATO Parliamentary Assembly, 2011­2015. Spokesman on defence, 2011­2015. Minister for Taxation, 23. February 2010 – 8. March 2011. Minister for the Environment, 23. November 2007 – 23. February 2010. Spokesman on political affairs , 2006­2007. Spokesman on foreign affairs, 2001­2006.

Education Matriculated, Tørring County Upper Secondary School, 1992­1995. Primary school, Lindved School, 1982­1992.

Employment Owner, Birkehøjgaard from 2005. Press co­ordinator, 'Ørestadsselskabet', 1998­2001. Political secretary, Christiansborg, 1995­1997.

Affiliations Member of the council of representatives of 'Danmarks Nationalbank' from 2019. Member of the executive committee of the Liberal Party, 2015­2019. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 2015­2019. Member of the board of Green Network, 2014­2015. Member of the Committee og Directors and the Board of Directors of the National Bank, 2006­2007. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 2006­2011. Member of the central board of the Liberal Party, 1997­2002. National chairman of the Young Liberals, 1997­1999. Chairman of the local association of the Young Liberals in Tørring­Uldum, 1993­1994. Member of the Young Liberals from 1992.

Publications Author of »Tid til forandring« (Time for Change), 2001. Co­author of »Atlantiske afstande« (Atlantic Distances), 2004 and »Den forandrede verden« (The Changed World), 2003.

Committees/Spokesman 24. sep 2021

Current committees Member of The Ecclesiastical Affairs Committee The Finance Committee The Scrutineers’ Committee Substitute in The Committee on the Danish Council of Ethics

Spokesman Spokesman on finance

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