New political advisor
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Published under: Bondevik's 2nd Government
Publisher: The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release | Date: 01/11/2001 | Last updated: 23/10/2006
Press release
No.: 215/2001
Date: 1 November 2001
New political advisor
The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Nils Ola
Widme (29), lawyer-linguist, Luxembourg, as political advisor in
the Ministry of Labour and Government Administration from 1
November 2001.
The Government represents the Christian Democratic Party (Chr.), the Conservative Party (C) and the Liberal Party (Lib.) The list of political advisors is as follows:
Office of the Prime Minister:
Mr. Harald Solberg (25), political advisor, Oslo (Chr.)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (foreign affairs):
Ms. Janne Johnsen (31), project manager, Stavanger (H)
Ministry of Finance:
Mr. Kaj-Martin Georgsen (28), political advisor, Oslo (C)
Ministry of Cultural Affairs,
(and church affairs in the Ministry of Education, Research
and Church Affairs):
Mr. Gjermund Løyning (24), political advisor, Oslo (Chr.)
Ministry of Justice and the Police:
Ms. Marit Helene Meyer (28), editor, Heggedal (Lib.)
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (health affairs):
Mr. Pål Christian Roland (34), deputy director, Lørenskog
(Chr.)
Ms. Line Henriette Holten Hjemdal (30), project manager,
Askim (Chr.)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (international development
affairs):
Mr. David Hansen (23), moderator, Oslo (Chr.)
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy:
Mr. Øyvind Håbrekke (31), advisor, Oslo (Chr.)
Ministry of Children and Family Affairs:
Ms. Ruth Leonore Stenersen (41), housewife,
Kvaløysletta (Chr.)
Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs
(except church affairs):
Ms. Elisabeth Aspaker (39), secondary school teacher, Harstad
(C)
Ministry of Fisheries:
Ms. Jorhill Andreassen (53), office manager, Lenvik (C)
Ministry of Labour and Government Administration:
Mr. Nils Ola Widme (29), lawyer-linguist, Luxembourg (C)
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (social affairs):
Mr. Jan Otto Risebrobakken (31), political advisor, Oslo
(C)
Ministry of Trade and Industry:
Mr. Eirik Lae Solberg (30), political advisor, Oslo (C)
Ministry of Transport and Communications:
Mr. Alfred Jens Bjørlo (28), political advisor, Bergen
(Lib.)
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
Mr. Roger Iversen (27), political secretary, Bergen (C)
Ministry of Defence:
Mr. Bård Glad Pedersen (25), information advisor, Sortland
(C)
Ministry of the Environment:
Mr. Bjørn Johnny Skaar (30), self-employed, Oslo (C)