The councilor Ebba Busch Thor stand as a candidate for the post of leader of the Christian Democrats. The choice now seems to stand between her and Acko Ankarberg Johansson is now the party secretary.
– I have after a period of reflection decided that I will be available for assignment as leader of the Christian Democrats, says Ebba Busch Thor on his candidacy.
Was it a difficult decision?
– Yes, but I feel ready to lead a renewal of heat and power provides answers to societal challenges, where we assume that we will combine responsibility for the socially vulnerable with man’s right to self-determination. It is a renewal that Göran Hägglund started and I think I am the right person to pursue, she says.
At the end of January, Göran Hägglund his resignation as party leader and an extra riksting the 25th of April to be his successor is appointed.
Party secretary Acko Ankarberg has already notified the committee that she wants to be the next leader of the Christian Democrats. As the Ebba Busch Thor now provide the same answer, the election will likely be between them both. According to information provided to the echo there is in reality no other candidate who can gather enough support, after Lars Adaktusson announced he would not run. Here’s how far is it Ebba Busch Thor who has been nominated by the largest party district.
– Yes, it’s always nice when people express trust or support. And it has also been the basis for my decision, that I was experiencing widespread support, that I now set up to act as party leader.
Why would you become a better leader than Acko Ankarberg.
– It may amend decide. It will be an important process now that the members have their say.
Ebba Busch Thor is 28 years old and councilor in Uppsala. But despite her youth she already has several years of political experience. She has been vice president of the Christian Democratic Youth League and became in 2010 a record young councilor. And she was with and backed Mats Odell in 2012 when he challenged Göran Hägglund on party leadership. Now Ebba Busch Thor ready for new challenges.
– I think I, based on my vast experience of hands-on political work and that I am a clear and happy debater, can provide the energy needed to one party so that we can move forward, she said.
In the morning visiting Ebba Busch Thor echoes The Saturday interview broadcast after lunch echo at 12:55 on P1.
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