Hadar Cars

Hadar Cars
Hadar Cars in 2018
Minister of Commerce and Industry
In office
18 October 1978 – 12 October 1979
Prime MinisterOla Ullsten
Preceded byStaffan Burenstam Linder
Succeeded byStaffan Burenstam Linder
Personal details
Born (1933-06-13) 13 June 1933 (age 91)
Stockholm, Sweden
Political partyLiberals

Hadar Cars (born 13 June 1933) is a Swedish liberal politician who served as the minister of commerce and industry between 1978 and 1979. He also served in the Swedish Parliament and European Parliament.

Biography

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Cars was born in Stockholm on 13 June 1933.[1] He headed the Nordic Liberal Student Council.[2] Cars is a member of the Liberals.[1] He was appointed minister of commerce and industry in October 1978 to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Ola Ullsten.[2] Cars replaced Staffan Burenstam Linder in the post.[3] Cars's tenure ended in October 1979,[2] and he was succeeded by Staffan Burenstam Linder as the minister of commerce and industry.[3]

Cars served at the Parliament between 1985 and 1995.[4][5] During his term at the Parliament he was the chairman of the international committee of the Liberals.[6] Cars was elected to the European Parliament in 1995 and served there as part of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party until 1999.[1]

Works and awards

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Cars is the author of various articles and books which are concerned with the energy, finance policy and the European Union.[7] He received the ribbon of the Order of the Seraphim in 1999.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hadar Cars. 4th parliamentary term". European Parliament. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Tor Sellström (1999). Sweden and National Liberation in Southern Africa: Formation of a popular opinion (1950-1970). Vol. 1. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. pp. 266, 478. ISBN 978-91-7106-430-1.
  3. ^ a b "Svenska regeringar 1970-2010 – genusdelning av statsrådsposter" (PDF). diva-portal.se (in Swedish). pp. 28–29. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  4. ^ James M. Jasper (2014). Nuclear Politics: Energy and the State in the United States, Sweden, and France. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-1-4008-6143-9.
  5. ^ "Hadar Cars (FP)" (in Swedish). Swedish Parliament. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ Pat Sidley (2 September 1985). "Liberal delegation can't see Mandela". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Cars, Hadar 1933-". WorldCat Identities. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Hadar Cars" (in Swedish). Kungahuset. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
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