Jytte Andersen

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Jytte Andersen
Member of Parliament
In office
1979–2007
Minister for Labour
In office
25 January 1993 23 March 1998
Minister for Towns and Homes
In office
23 March 1998 21 December 2000
Minister for Gender Equality
In office
29 September 1998 21 December 2000
Personal details
Born (1942-09-09) 9 September 1942 (age 78)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Political party Social Democrats (Denmark)

Jytte Andersen (born 9 September 1942) is a Danish politician.

She was born in Copenhagen to Boye Johansen and Inga Johansen. She was elected member of Folketinget for the Social Democrats from 1979 to 2007. She was appointed Minister for Labour in Poul Nyrup Rasmussen's first, second, and third cabinets, from 25 January 1993 to 23 March 1998. She was also a member of Rasmussen's fourth cabinet, as Minister for Towns and Homes and Minister for Gender Equality. [1]

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