Barfoed, Lars (KF)
Former Member of the Folketing, The Conservative Party
Former Minister of Justice, Master of laws
Parliamentary phone: +45 3337 5500
Lars Barfoed, born July 4th 1957 in Frederiksberg, son of Captain Erik Barfoed and office assistant Tove Barfoed. Married to Helle Sjelle.
Member period Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in North Zealand greater constituency, 13. November 2007 – 18. June 2015. Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Frederiksborg County constituency, 20. November 2001 – 13. November 2007.
Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Copenhagen County constituency, 5. November 1985 – 13. December 1985. Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Copenhagen County constituency, 4. October 1984 – 31. October 1984.
Candidate for The Conservative Party in Fredensborg nomination district, 19992015. Candidate for The Conservative Party in Ballerup nomination district, 19921994. Candidate for The Conservative Party in Rødovre nomination district, 19831985.
Parliamentary career Auditor of public accounts, 1. October 2014 – 30. September 2016. Minister for Justice, 23. February 2010 – 3. October 2011. Minister for Transport, 10. September 2008 – 23. February 2010. Minister for Family and Consumer Affairs, 18. February 2005 – 14. December 2006. Spokesman on political affairs 20122014. Chairman of the Conservative Party 20112014. Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Conservative Party 201112 and in 2008.
Education Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen, 1981. Matriculated in mathematics and social studies, Schneekloths State Upper Secondary School, 1976. Hendriksholm School, 19641973.
Employment Director of the Danish Bankers Association, 19942001. Director (deputy managing director) of Danish Commerce and Service, 19931994. Director, the Joint Council of Retailers, 19881993. Director, the Danish Organisation of Retail Chains, 19851988. Secretary, the Danish Employers' Confederation, 19821985. Legal secretary, the Parliamentary Conservative Party, 19811982.
Affiliations Member of Rødovre Municipal Council 19781985. Member of the board of studies at the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen 19791980. Member of the executive committee of the Side 1 / 2 Consumer Complaints Board 19881994. Member of, among other organisations, the board of directors of Eurocommerce 19851994, of the Executive Committee of the European Banking Federation 19942001, of the board of directors of ICC Danmark 19942001, of the governing body of the Deposit Guarantee Fund 19942001 and of the management committee of 'Ideer for Livet Fonden' (The Ideas for Life Foundation) 20002005. Chairman of the Danish Road Safety Council 20022005 and 20072008. Member of the management committee of 'Fonden for Socialt Ansvar' (The Fund for Social Responsibility) 20032005. Member of the management committee of A'Sharq TV 20032005. Chairman of Meeting Place Wonderful Copenhagen 20032005. Vicechairman of Børsens Forlag A/S 20032005. Member of the board of the communications company Plus PR A/S 20072008. Member of the board of International Conference Services A/S 20072008.
The biography is no longer updated from October 1st 2016. Barfoed, Lars (KF)
Former Member of the Folketing, The Conservative Party
Former Minister of Justice, Master of laws
Parliamentary phone: +45 3337 5500
Lars Barfoed, born July 4th 1957 in Frederiksberg, son of Captain Erik Barfoed and office assistant Tove Barfoed. Married to Helle Sjelle.
Member period Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in North Zealand greater constituency, 13. November 2007 – 18. June 2015. Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Frederiksborg County constituency, 20. November 2001 – 13. November 2007.
Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Copenhagen County constituency, 5. November 1985 – 13. December 1985. Temporary Member of the Folketing for The Conservative Party in Copenhagen County constituency, 4. October 1984 – 31. October 1984.
Candidate for The Conservative Party in Fredensborg nomination district, 19992015. Candidate for The Conservative Party in Ballerup nomination district, 19921994. Candidate for The Conservative Party in Rødovre nomination district, 19831985.
Parliamentary career Auditor of public accounts, 1. October 2014 – 30. September 2016. Minister for Justice, 23. February 2010 – 3. October 2011. Minister for Transport, 10. September 2008 – 23. February 2010. Minister for Family and Consumer Affairs, 18. February 2005 – 14. December 2006. Spokesman on political affairs 20122014. Chairman of the Conservative Party 20112014. Chairman of the parliamentary group of the Conservative Party 201112 and in 2008.
Education Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen, 1981. Matriculated in mathematics and social studies, Schneekloths State Upper Secondary School, 1976. Hendriksholm School, 19641973.
Employment Director of the Danish Bankers Association, 19942001. Director (deputy managing director) of Danish Commerce and Service, 19931994. Director, the Joint Council of Retailers, 19881993. Director, the Danish Organisation of Retail Chains, 19851988. Secretary, the Danish Employers' Confederation, 19821985. Legal secretary, the Parliamentary Conservative Party, 19811982.
Affiliations Member of Rødovre Municipal Council 19781985. Member of the board of studies at the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen 19791980. Member of the executive committee of the Consumer Complaints Board 19881994. Member of, among other organisations, the board of directors of Eurocommerce 19851994, of the Executive Committee of the European Banking Federation 19942001, of the board of directors of ICC Danmark 19942001, of the governing body of the Deposit Guarantee Fund 19942001 and of the management committee of 'Ideer for Livet Fonden' (The Ideas for Life Foundation) 20002005. Chairman of the Danish Road Safety Council 20022005 and 20072008. Member of the management committee of 'Fonden for Socialt Ansvar' (The Fund for Social Responsibility) 20032005. Member of the management committee of A'Sharq TV 20032005. Chairman of Meeting Place Wonderful Copenhagen 20032005. Vicechairman of Børsens Forlag A/S 20032005. Member of the board of the communications company Plus PR A/S 20072008. Member of the board of International Conference Services A/S 20072008.
The biography is no longer updated from October 1st 2016.
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