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Published under: Bondevik's 1st Government
Publisher: The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release | No: 124/98 | Date: 19/08/1998 | Last updated: 09/11/2009
Press Release
Nr. 124/98
Date: 19 August 1998
Political advisers
The Prime Minister’s Office has appointed Mr. Knut Arild Hareide(25), trainee, Oslo, as political advisor in the Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs from 13 August. He succeeds Ms. Helene Langeland.
The list of political advisors is now as follows (Chr. – the Christian Democratic Party , Cent. - the Centre Party and Lib. - the Liberal Party):
Office of the Prime Minister:
Mr. Gunnstein Instefjord (Chr.)
Ms. Randi Helene Gran Tørring (Chr.)
Ministry of Cultural Affairs:
Ms. Guri Jørstad (Cent.)
Mr. Steinar Ness (Cent.)
Ministry of Children and Family Affairs:
Mr. Inge Takle Mæstad (Chr.)
Ms. Elisabeth Angell (Chr.)
Ministry of Trade and Industry:
Mr. Hans Antonsen (Lib.)
Ms. Grethe Stave (acting) (Lib.)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, foreign affairs:
Mr. Roar Stangnes (Chr.)
Ms. Aud Kvalbein (Chr.)
Ministry of Fisheries:
Ms. Reidun Ann Støle (Cent.)
Ministry of Finance:
Mr. Terje Riis-Johansen (Cent.)
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
Ms. Eva Lian (Cent.)
Ministry of Agriculture:
Ms. Brit Skjelbred (Chr.)
Mr. Gunnar Dalen – temporarily
Ministry of Justice and the Police:
Mr. Hans Olav Syversen (Chr.)
Ministry of Labour and Government Administration:
Ms. Inger Lund Eikesdal (Lib.)
Ministry of Transport and Communications:
Mr. Atle Hamar (Lib.)
Mr. Tore Killingland (Lib.) - temporarily, not beyond 11 October 1998.
Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs:
Mr. Knut Arild Hareide (Chr.)
Ministry of Defence:
Ms. Malin Stensønes (Chr.)
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, social affairs:
Mr. Steinulf Tungesvik (Cent.)
Ms. Tove Kari Viken (Cent.)
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, health affairs:
Ms. Kristin Ravnanger (Chr.)
Ministry of Oil and Energy:
Mr. Erlend Grimstad (Cent.)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, international development and human rights:
Mr. Olav Kjørven (Chr.)
Ministry of the Environment:
Ms. Randi Øgrey (Lib.)
This page was last updated 20 August 1998 by the editors