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{{Short description|Swedish politician (born 1939)}}
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'''Lars Gabriel Romanus''' (born 25 January 1939) is a Swedish [[Liberal People's Party (Sweden)|liberal]] [[politician]]. He served as [[Minister for Health and Social Affairs (Sweden)|Minister of Social Affairs]] 1978–1979, as a [[Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006|member]] of the [[Parliament of Sweden|Riksdag]] 1969–1982 and again 2002–2006.<ref name=romanus>{{cite web| url = http://www.riksdagen.se/webbnav/index.aspx?nid=1111&iid=0279360042003 | title = Gabriel Romanus (fp) | accessdate = 2010-01-30 | publisher = Sveriges Riksdag}}</ref> He has chaired the Swedish delegation to the [[Nordic Council]] and was President of the council in 2004. He has also been chairman of [[Svenska Barnboksinstitutet]] (''The Swedish Institute for Children's Literature''). Romanus was the [[Chief executive officer|CEO]] of the government-owned chain of liquor stores, [[Systembolaget]], from 1982 to 1999. He has worked for restrictive politics on alcohol for a long time.

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