Nick Hækkerup
Nick Hækkerup | |
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Hækkerup in 2011 | |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 27 June 2019 – 2 May 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
| Preceded by | Søren Pape Poulsen |
| Succeeded by | Mattias Tesfaye |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 3 February 2014 – 28 June 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Preceded by | Astrid Krag |
| Succeeded by | Sophie Løhde |
| Minister of Trade and European Affairs | |
| In office 9 August 2013 – 3 February 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Preceded by | Nicolai Wammen |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 3 October 2011 – 9 August 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Helle Thorning-Schmidt |
| Preceded by | Troels Lund Poulsen |
| Succeeded by | Nicolai Wammen |
| Member of the Folketing | |
| Assumed office 13 November 2007 | |
| Constituency | North Zealand |
| Mayor of Hillerød | |
| In office 1 January 2007 – 13 November 2007 | |
| Succeeded by | Kirsten Jensen |
| In office 1 January 2000 – 31 December 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Jens S. Jensen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1968 Fredensborg, Denmark |
| Political party | Social Democrats |
| Spouse | Petra Freisleben Hækkerup |
Nick Hækkerup (born 3 April 1968) is a Danish writer and politician of Social Democrats who has been serving as the Minister of Justice in the Frederiksen Cabinet from 2019 to 2022. He previously served as Minister of Defence, and Minister of Health.
He has also written a number of books about the politics of the European Union, and on Danish politics.