Rasmus Stoklund | |
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Minister for Taxation | |
Assumed office 29 August 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
Preceded by | Jeppe Bruus Christensen |
Member of the Folketing | |
Assumed office 5 June 2019 | |
Constituency | North Zealand |
Personal details | |
Born | Fredericia,Denmark | 17 March 1984
Political party | Social Democrats |
Rasmus Stoklund Holm-Nielsen (born 17 March 1984) is a Danish politician,who is a member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party. He was elected into parliament at the 2019 Danish general election. [1]
Born in Fredericia, [2] Stoklund was elected into parliament in the 2019 election,where he received 4,541 votes. [3]
In a 2024 book,Stoklund suggested Denmark should ignore judgements from the European Court of Human Rights when it comes to expelling criminal foreigners at risk of torture in their homeland. [4] The government,led by Stoklund's party the Social Democrats,rejected the proposal. [5]
Stoklund was appointed minister for taxation in a cabinet reshuffle on 29 August 2024. [6]