Eva Flyborg

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Eva Flyborg
Member of the Swedish Parliament
for Göteborg Municipality, seat 191 [1]
In office
1994 [1] –2014
Personal details
Born1963 [1]
Otterhällan, Gothenburg [1]
Political party Liberal People's Party [1]
ChildrenKarl [2]
OccupationMarket Economist [1]
Website http://www.evaflyborg.se/
Eva Flyborg at the Gothenburg Book Fair 2011.

Eva Flyborg (born 1963) is a Swedish Liberal People's Party politician, and has been a member of the Parliament of Sweden since 1994. She has been the chairperson of the Swedish National Audit Office (Riksrevisionen) since 2006. [1]

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Biography

Flyborg was born and raised in Otterhällan in Gothenburg, as the youngest of four siblings in a liberal family. She was never a member of the Liberal People's Party youth wing, Liberal Youth of Sweden, but took up politics when Bengt Westerberg "came and spoke well of social responsibility and entrepreneurs and enterprises". Before she was elected to the Riksdag she worked for Volvo. [2]

Flyborg has a son, Karl. [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Om Eva" (in Swedish). Liberal People's Party. Archived from the original on 2010-08-01. Retrieved 2010-08-01.