Changes among the political advisers

Press release | Date: 03/07/2023 | Office of the Prime Minister

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The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Ms. Ingrid Nikoline Sand as political adviser to Minister of Defence, Bjørn Arild Gram.

The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Espen Emil Thygesen as political adviser to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sigbjørn Gjelsvik.

Ms. Ingrid Nikoline Sand resigns as political adviser to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sigbjørn Gjelsvik.

The government represents the Labour Party (Lab.) and Centre Party (Cent.) The political advisers are:

To Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Lab.)
Ms. Emma Svarva Giskås (Lab.)

To Minister of Finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum (Cent.)
Ms. Emilie Kirkeby-Garstad (Cent.)

To Minister of Education Tonje Brenna (Lab.)
Ms. Ingrid Marie Vaag Endrerud (Lab.)

To Minister of Research and Higher Education Ola Borten Moe (Cent.)
Ms. Signe Bjotveit (Cent.)

To Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre (Lab.)
Ms. Bhanuja Rasiah (Lab.)

To Minister of International Development Anne Beathe Tvinnereim (Cent.)
Mr. Syver Zachariassen (Cent.)

To Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt (Lab.)
Ms. Eirin Kristin Kjær (Lab.)

To Minister of Climate and Environment Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)
Ms. Maria Varteressian (Lab.)

To Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran (Lab.)
Ms. Anette Kristine Davidsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Children and Families Kjersti Toppe (Cent.)
Mr. Øyvind Bosnes Engen (Cent.)

To Minister of Defence Bjørn Arild Gram (Cent.)
Ms. Ingrid Nikoline Sand (Cent.)

To Minister of Transport Jon-Ivar Nygård (Lab.)
Mr. Jakob Vorren (Lab.)

To Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Marte Mjøs Persen (Lab.)
Mr. Kristoffer André Hansen (Lab.)

To Minister of Health and Care services Ingvild Kjerkol (Lab.)
Mr. Per Anders Torvik Langerød (Lab.)

To Minister of Agriculture and Food Sandra Borch (Cent.)
Ms. Siv Sætran (Cent.)

To Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl (Cent.)
Mr. Torleik Svelle (Cent.)
Mr. Trond Ivar Bækken (Cent.) – 60 percent position from 1.1.-31.7.23

To Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Aasland (Lab.)
Ms. Jorid Juliussen Nordmelan (Lab.)

To Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sigbjørn Gjelsvik (Cent.)
Mr. Espen Emil Thygesen (Cent.)

To Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery (Lab.)
Ms. Mari Hansen Ingleson (Lab.)

Updated July 4, 2023