CV

Education:

• Graduate degree in Law (Cand. jur.) from The University of Tromsø (2007)

Political background:

Eriksen Søreide represents The Conservative Party (Høyre), and is elected to parliament from the constituency of Oslo. Her parliamentary experience includes:

• 2009-2013 Chair, Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, and Chair, Enlarged Foreign Affairs Committee
• 2009-2013 Head of the Delegation for Relations with the European Parliament, and Head of the European Consultative Committee
• 2005-2009 Chair, Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs
• 2001-2005 Member, Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs

Political appointments in The Conservative Party (Høyre):

• 2000- Member of the Conservative Party Central Executive Committee
• 2000-2004 Chair, Young Conservatives in Norway
• 1998-2000 First Vice Chair, Young Conservatives in Norway, 2000–2004 Chair
• 1996-1998 Member, Central Executive Committee of the Young Conservatives in Norway