Tone Tingsgård is a Social Democratic politician with a background as a university teacher in Russian. Between 1994 and 2010, Tone was a Member of the Swedish Parliament. She was a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on the Constitution, and Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Defense. In addition, Tone oversaw the Swedish OSCE delegation. Tone has extensive experience of issues concerning Swedish capabilities and emergency preparedness. In March 2017 Tone presented the inquiry “the Swedish operation in Afghanistan”.
