Minister for Public Utilities (Denmark)

Short lived and independent ministerial title

Minister for Public Utilities

Forsyningsminister (Danish)

State coat of arms of the Kingdom of Denmark

Incumbent
Lars Aagaard

since 15 December 2022

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities
Type| Minister
Member of|

* Cabinet
* State Council

Reports to| the Prime minister
Seat| Slotsholmen
Appointer| The Monarch
(on the advice of the Prime Minister)
Formation| 24 April 1947; 78 years ago (1947-04-24)
First holder| Axel Kristensen [da]
Succession| depending on the order in the State Council
Deputy| Permanent Secretary
Salary| 1.400.192,97 DKK
(€187,839), in 2024[1]
Website| Official website

The Minister for Public Utilities (Danish: Forsyningsminister) was originally a short lived, independent ministerial title, following a split from the Minister for Commerce, Industry, and Seafaring. It has since been revived by the Second cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen.

## List of ministers

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No. | Portrait  | Name
(born-died) | Term of office  | Political party  | Government  | Ref.

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Took office  | Left office  | Time in office
Minister for Public Utilities
(Forsyningsminister)
1  |  | Axel Kristensen [da]
(1895–1971) | 24 April 1947  | 13 November 1947  | 203 days  |  | Venstre | Kristensen | [2]
Minister for Energy, Utilities and Climate
(Energi-, forsynings- og klimaminister)
2  |  | Lars Christian Lilleholt
(born 1965) | 28 June 2015  | 27 June 2019  | 3 years, 364 days  |  | Venstre | L. L. Rasmussen II–III | [3][4]
Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities
(Klima-, energi- og forsyningsminister)
3  |  | Dan Jørgensen
(born 1975) | 27 June 2019  | 15 December 2022  | 3 years, 171 days  |  | Social Democrats | Frederiksen I | [5]
4  |  | Lars Aagaard
(born 1967) | 15 December 2022  | Incumbent | 2 years, 203 days  |  | Moderates | Frederiksen II | [6]

## References

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1. ^ "Hvad tjener en minister?". Regeringen (in Danish). 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
2. ^ "Regeringen Knud Kristensen". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
3. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen II". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
4. ^ "Regeringen Lars Løkke Rasmussen III". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
5. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen I". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
6. ^ "Regeringen Mette Frederiksen II". Statsministeriet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 November 2024.

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