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Hans Christian Schmidt (born August 25 1953) is a teacher by profession and has been the Danish Minister of Food since 2 August 2004, as member of the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I and II. Before that, he was the Minister for the Environment from November 27 2001 in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I. He is a member of the Liberal Party, and has been a member the Folketinget (parliament) since the 1994 Danish parliamentary election.
Schmidt was born to Holger and Ingrid Schmidt, who lived and worked on a farm. He was a school teacher in Vojens until 1984 before entering government. He is a long time resident of the town of Vojens in southern Denmark (Jutland). He is a member of the Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti (Liberal Party).
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded bySvend Auken | Minister for the Environment November 27 2001 – August 2 2004 |
Succeeded byConnie Hedegaard |
| Preceded byMariann Fischer Boel | Minister of Food August 2 2004 – |
Succeeded byCurrent incumbent |
References
- CV - from Folketinget.
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