Bo Broman
Bo Göran Rickard Broman (born 1969) is a Swedish business entrepreneur and politician who is a member of the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats party.
Bo Broman | |
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Member of the Swedish Parliament for Stockholm County | |
Assumed office 24 September 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1969 Eslöv |
Political party | Sweden Democrats |
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Alma mater | Lunds University |
Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Biography
Broman was born in Eslöv. He studied law, computer technology and economics at Lunds University and worked in the business sector. He also managed a variety of ventures, including corporate management of the Medborgarhuset and Trollenäs Castle. For a period, he also owned and operated the Stensson Hotel in Eslöv.[2][3][4][5]
He was the Sweden Democrats' finance chief and during the 2018 Swedish general election was elected Riksdag, the Swedish parliament for the Stockholm County. Broman has cited support for tougher policies on crime, security and opposition to the European Union as his reasons for standing for the SD.[1] In parliament, Broman sits on the EU Committee and is a member of the council for the Sveriges riksbank.[1][6]
Personal life
Broman is openly gay, making him the first openly LGBT parliamentary candidate to be elected to the Riksdag for the Sweden Democrats.[7][8]
References
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- "Bo Broman från Eslöv på SD:s riksdagslista". eslov.sd.se. The Sweden Democrats in Eslöv. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "#6 Bo Broman". eslov.sd.se. The Sweden Democrats in Eslöv. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Sweden Hotels välkomnar Hotel Stensson i Eslöv till kedjan". mynewsdesk.com. Mynewsdesk. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- "Sweden Hotels välkomnar Hotel Stensson i Eslöv till kedjan". dfly.no. dfly. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Bo Broman". riksbank.se. Sveriges riksbank. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- "Gay Sweden Democrat backs party's Pride flag decision". thelocal.se. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- "Gay Sweden Democrat: 'We're not welcome at Pride'". Sveriges Radio. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2020.