Anna Kinberg Batra

Anna Maria Kinberg Batra (born Anna Maria Kinberg on 14 April 1970) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. She served as a substitute Member of Parliament in 2000, representing Stockholm University. She served as Member of Parliament from 2001 to 2002 and again since 2006. She is chairman of the parliament's Committee on EU Affairs.

Anna Kinberg was born in Skärholmen, a suburban district in south-western Stockholm. She is a graduate from the Stockholm School of Economics. She has also studied foreign languages and political science at Stockholm University. She was active in student politics as chairman of the Stockholm University Student Union, and as chairman of the Moderate Youth League in Stockholm County. She has also been an elected member of the Stockholm County Council and the municipal council in Nacka Municipality. Prior to the 2006 general election she worked at the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, and prior to that she worked in different companies as a public relations consultant. She has authored the book "Indien – från stackare till stormakt" ("India – From Wretch to Great Power", Timbro, 2005).

She is married to comedian David Batra with whom she has one daughter. She lives with her family in Nacka.

External links

* [http://www.annakinbergbatra.se/ Anna Kinberg Batra] , personal website
* [http://www.riksdagen.se/webbnav/index.aspx?nid=1811&iid=012053331219 Riksdagen: Anna Kinberg Batra (m)]

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NAME=Kinberg Batra, Anna
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DATE OF BIRTH=14 April 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH=Skärholmen, Sweden
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