Jakob Forssmed (born 28 December 1974) is a Swedish politician who serves as Minister for Social Affairs and Public Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson since October 2022.

[1][2] A member of the Christian Democrats, he has been a member of the Riksdag since 2014[3] and first deputy leader under Ebba Busch since 2015.

[3] Prior to entering the Riksdag, Forssmed was a state secretary in the coordination unit of the Prime Minister's Office during the cabinet of Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt from 2006 to 2014.

[4] He also served as chairman of the Young Christian Democrats from 2001 to 2004.

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