Minister for Children, Senior Citizens, and Housing

Jacob Mark

Photographer: Marie Hald

Resume

Minister for Children, Senior Citizens, and Housing

Member of Parliament

Member of the Green Left

  • Minister for Children, Senior Citizens, and Housing since June 3, 2026
  • Member of Parliament for the Green Left since March 24, 2026
  • Member of Parliament for the Green Left June 18, 2015 – November 30, 2024
    • Spokesperson for Children and School Politics 2015-2024
    • Spokesperson for Culture, Sports, and Media 2015-2019
    • Spokesperson for Higher Education and Research 2015-2019
    • Spokesperson for Immigration Politics 2015-2016
    • Chairman of the Green Left Parliamentary Group 2016-2022 and 2024

  • BA in Journalism, Politics, and Administration, Roskilde University, 2013-2017
  • High School Student, Køge Gymnasium, 2008-2011
  • Elementary School, Alkestrupskolen, Tureby and Herfølge Skole, 2008

Jobs

  • Department Head of Nature and Environment, Danmarks Naturfredningsforening, 2025-2026
  • Senior Public Affairs Manager, Andel, 2024-2025
  • Substitute Teacher, Hastrupskolen, Køge, 2011-2013
  • Operator, Køge Bio, 2008-2011
  • Shop Assistant, Hammershus Bageri, Herfølge, 2007-2009

Affiliations

  • Member of the City Council in Køge (Chairman of the Children's Committee 2014-2015), 2010-2015
  • National Leadership Member of the Green Left, 2014-2024
  • Member of the Green Left Youth Party (including Regional Secretary in the National Leadership), 2010
  • Chairman of Køge Ungdomsskole, 2010-2014

Jacob Mark
Ministry of Children, Senior Citizens, and Housing
Holbergsgade 6
DK – 1057 København K
E-mail: aeldremin@aeldremin.dk