Education
University of Copenhagen.
politician Justice Minister of Denmark
University of Copenhagen.
She was Justice Minister of Denmark from 12 December 2013 to 10 October 2014. Hækkerup resigned her post as Justice Minister in favour of a job as Chief Executive Officer of the Danish Agriculture and Food Council, the largest lobby organisation for the Danish agricultural industry. She has three children and lives on Amager.
She has been a member of the Folketing (the parliament of Denmark) since 2005.