Prior to that, she held various ministerial appointments in the Swedish Government, including that of Minister of Civil Affairs, with responsibility for matters relating to consumer affairs, women and youth, between 1988 and 1992.
Elle a préalablement occupé plusieurs fonctions ministérielles au sein du Gouvernement suédois, notamment celles de Ministre des affaires civiles (consommateurs, femme et jeunesse) entre 1988 et 1992.