Isabella Lövin

Isabella Lövin
MP
Isabella Lövin MP
	Isabella Lövin
Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden; (honorary title)
	In office; 25 May 2016 – 5 February 2021 Serving with ; Margot Wallström (2016–2019); Morgan Johansson (2019–2021)
Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister	Stefan Löfven
Preceded by	Åsa Romson
Succeeded by	Per Bolund
Minister for the Environment
	In office; 21 January 2019 – 5 February 2021
Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister	Stefan Löfven
Preceded by	Karolina Skog
Succeeded by	Per Bolund
Minister for International Development Cooperation
	In office; 17 December 2020 – 5 February 2021
Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister	Stefan Löfven
Preceded by	Peter Eriksson
Succeeded by	Per Olsson Fridh
	In office; 3 October 2014 – 21 January 2019
Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
Prime Minister	Stefan Löfven
Preceded by	Hillevi Engström
Succeeded by	Peter Eriksson
Spokesperson of the Green Party
	In office; 13 May 2016 – 31 January 2021 Serving with ; Gustav Fridolin (2016–2019); Per Bolund (2019–2021)
Preceded by	Åsa Romson
Succeeded by	Märta Stenevi
Member of the European Parliament
	In office; 1 July 2009 – 3 October 2014
Personal details
Born	3 February 1963; Helsingborg, Sweden
Political party	Green Party
Parent	Björn Lövin (father);

Isabella Lövin (born 3 February 1963) is a Swedish politician for the Green Party. She served as Minister for International Development Cooperation from 2014 to 2019, as Minister for the Environment from 2019 to 2021 and as honorary Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden from 2016 to 2021. She led the Green Party as co-spokesperson from 2016 to 2021, sharing the task with Gustav Fridolin (2014-2019) and Per Bolund (2019-2021).

An author and journalist by profession, Lövin served as a Member of European Parliament (MEP) from the 2009 election until becoming cabinet minister in October 2014. Her area in the European Parliament was fisheries questions. Lövin has been awarded with Stora Journalistpriset for her work in the field of journalism, particularly her articles about fishery.

On 26 August 2020, Lövin announced her resignation from politics altogether. She will remain in office until a new spokesperson is appointed in 2021.

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