Astrid Krag

Astrid Krag (born 17 November 1982) is a Danish politician, who is a member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party.

She served as the Minister of Social Affairs and the Interior in the Cabinet of Mette Frederiksen.

She previously served as Minister of Health and Prevention in the Cabinet of Helle Thorning-Schmidt from October 2011 until January 2014.

She was a part of the SF youth movement since her high school years at Tørring Amtsgymnasium.

[2] During her time as a member of parliament she was spokesperson for the Socialist People's Party on the topics of immigration, citizenship and elder care.