Henrik Bo Fomsgaard Rasmussen (born 18 September 1971) is a Danish politician. He became the mayor of Vallensbæk Municipality when the former mayor,Kurt Hockerup,died on 29 March 2010. He had been the deputy mayor since 2002. He remained the mayor after the 2013 and 2017 local elections. He has been in the municipal council for Vallensbæk Municipality since 1994. Rasmussen was in the Folketing for a brief period in 2010,but resigned after becoming the mayor of Vallensbæk Municipality. Before that he had also been a temporary member of the Folketing twice. His first period was from 29 November 2007 to 26 March 2008. His second period was from 1 December 2009 to 3 January 2010. [1] [2]
Vallensbæk Municipality is a municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark on Zealand. It is part of the Greater Copenhagen area and consist primarily of the suburb of Vallensbæk. It is one of the smallest municipalities in Denmark in terms of area. Vallensbæk Municipality borders the municipalities of Ishøj,Høje-Taastrup,Albertslund and Brøndby. It borders Køge Bay,and the Køge Bay Beach Park along the coast. The suburb of Vallensbæk consists of two sections,not directly connected to each other:Vallensbæk Nordmark in the north and Vallensbæk Strand in the south. The two parts of the town are commonly referred to together as Vallensbæk. The only other settlement in the municipality is the village of Vallensbæk Landsby.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen is a Danish politician who was the 24th Prime Minister of Denmark from November 2001 to April 2009 and the 12th Secretary General of NATO from August 2009 to October 2014. He became CEO of political consultancy Rasmussen Global and founded the Alliance of Democracies Foundation. He serves as a Senior Adviser to Citigroup. He also served as a senior advisor at The Boston Consulting Group.
The Social Democrats is a social-democratic political party in Denmark. A member of the Party of European Socialists (PES),the Social Democrats have 50 of 179 members of the Danish parliament,Folketing,and three out of fourteen MEPs elected from Denmark.
The Folketing,also known as the Parliament of Denmark or the Danish Parliament in English,is the unicameral national legislature (parliament) of the Kingdom of Denmark—Denmark proper together with the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Established in 1849,until 1953 the Folketing was the lower house of a bicameral parliament,called the Rigsdag;the upper house was Landstinget. It meets in Christiansborg Palace,on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen.
Frank Jensen is a former Danish politician of the Danish Social Democrats who served as Lord Mayor of Copenhagen between 1 January 2010 and 19 October 2020. He was Minister for Research 27 September 1994 to 30 December 1996 in the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II and Justice Minister from 30 December 1996 to 27 November 2001 in the Cabinets of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen III and IV.
Kristian Thulesen Dahl is a Danish director and former politician who served as Leader of the Danish People's Party (DPP) from 2012 to 2022. He was a Member of the Folketing (MF) from September 1994 until July 2022,first representing Fremskridtspartiet until 6 October 1995 and then the DPP from that date until 29 June 2022,when he became an independent.
Lars Løkke Rasmussen is a Danish politician who served as the 25th Prime Minister of Denmark from 2009 to 2011 and again from 2015 to 2019. He was the leader of the liberal Venstre party from 2009 to 2019.
Vallensbæk is a seaside western suburb of Copenhagen,Denmark. It is part of the Greater Copenhagen Area. It forms its own municipality,Vallensbæk Municipality,which is one of the smallest Danish municipalities. It borders Køge Bay,and the Køge Bay Beach Park along the coast. The suburb of Vallensbæk consists of two sections,not directly connected to each other:Vallensbæk Nordmark in the north and Vallensbæk Strand in the south. The two parts of the town are commonly referred to together as Vallensbæk.
Karen Ellemann Kloch,formerly Karen Ellemann Karabian, is a Danish politician,who is a member of the Folketing for the Venstre political party. She is a former minister,having held the positions of Minister of Fisheries,Equality and Nordic Cooperation,Minister of the Environment and Minister of the Interior and Social Affairs.
Kurt Hockerup was a Danish politician,who served as mayor of Vallensbæk Municipality from 1994 until his death,elected for Conservative People's Party.
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Kenneth Kristensen Berth is a Danish politician and author,who was a member of the Folketing for the Danish People's Party from 2015 to 2019. He was the chairman of the Danish People's Party Youth from 1999 to 2007.
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John Dyrby Paulsen is a Danish politician. He is a member of the party Social Democrats,and is the current mayor of Slagelse Municipality. He was elected mayor after the 2017 Danish local elections,though has been in the municipal council since 2014. Before that he sat in the Folketing under two different constituencies from 2006 to 2015. He also acted as a temporary member of parliament twice,first period between 10 March 2005 to 30 April 2005 and second period between 6 September 2005 to 6 February 2006. He also sat in the municipal council of the now defunct Korsør Municipality between 1998 and 2005.
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