Lars Püss

Lars Püss
Lars Püss in 2018
Member of the Riksdag
Incumbent
Assumed office
2014
ConstituencyHalland County
Personal details
Born (1966-02-15) 15 February 1966
Malmöhus County, Sweden
PartyModerate Party

Lars Peeter Püss (born 15 February 1966)[1] is a Swedish politician from the Moderate Party, who has been a member of the Riksdag since 2018, elected for the Halland County constituency. Püss is a graduate in economics.[2] Since 2021, Püss has been the county union chairman of the Moderates in Halland.[3]

Biography

Püss previously worked in the financial industry at Handelsbanken, Swedbank and Nordea as an institutional broker and asset manager in Stockholm and Luxembourg, but also as a technical salesperson in the IT industry in Stockholm and London.[4] He has been a municipal politician in Halmstad and a regional politician in Halland since 2006 and has, among other things, been chairman of the environmental committee, the technology & leisure committee, Halmstads Rådhus AB and vice chairman of the municipal board's urban planning committee.[5]

During the 2014–2018 term of office, Püss served as a substitute in the Riksdag on two occasions, and was then a deputy member of the Committee on the Labour Market, the Committee on Defence, and the Committee on Health and Welfare. From the 2018 election, he served as a deputy member of the Defense Committee.[6] Since 2019, he has also been a member of the War Delegation and the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority's Transparency Council. In December 2019, Püss switched from the Defense Committee to the Committee on Education.[7] In May 2020, Püss took a seat on the Transparency Council of the Swedish Schools Inspectorate. In January 2022, Püss switched from the Education Committee to the Committee on Civil Affairs. He has been a member of the Committee on Defence. He has been a member of the Export Control Council[8] under the National Inspectorate of Strategic Products and the Swedish Customs and Excise Authority's Transparency Council since 2023.

References

  1. ↑ Lars Püss (M), Sveriges riksdags webbplats. Läst 15 augusti 2021.
  2. ↑ Nyheter, S. V. T. (2017-10-22). "Moderaternas nya riksdagsvalsedel inför 2018". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  3. ↑ Nilsson, Jonna (2021-04-18). "Lars Püss ny ordförande för moderaterna i Halland". Hallandsposten (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  4. ↑ "Arbetslivserfarenhet – Lars Püss". www.puess.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2025-05-22. Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  5. ↑ "Kontakta din politiker". Halmstads Kommun. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "Lars Püss (M)". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  7. ↑ "Protokoll 2019/20:52 Måndagen den 16 december (Riksdagens protokoll 2019/20:52)". www.riksdagen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-04-12.
  8. ↑ "Exportkontrollrådet". isp.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-04-12.

See also

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