New political advisers

Following the change of government at 12 noon today, where Erna Solberg’s government succeeded Jens Stoltenberg’s second government, the Office of the Prime Minister has as of 12 noon today appointed a number of political advisers in the ministries.

The political advisers under Jens Stoltenberg’s government have been honourably discharged from their offices as of 12 noon today.

The new government represents the Conservative Party (C) and the Progress Party (PrP). The new political advisers are:

 

To Prime Minister Erna Solberg (C)
Mr. Rolf Erik Tveten (C)

To Minister of Finance Siv Jensen (PrP)
Mr. Petter Kvinge Tvedt (PrP)

To Minister of Local Government and Modernisation Jan Tore Sanner (C)
Ms. Rikke Sjøberg (C)

To Minister of Transport and Communication Ketil Solvik-Olsen (PrP)
Mr. Reynir Johannesson (PrP)

To Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende (C)
Ms. Ingrid Skjøtskift (C)

To Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Thorhild Widvey (C)
Ms. Catharina Munthe (C)

To Minister of Fisheries Elisabeth Aspaker (C)
Ms. Victoria Braathen (C)

To Minister of Climate and Environment Affairs Kristine (Tine) Sundtoft (C)
Mr. Jens Frølich Holte (C)

To Minister of Trade and Industry Monica Mæland (C)
Mr. Morten Storebø (C)

To Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion Solveig Horne (PrP)
Mr. Ronny Røste (PrP)

To Minister of Health and Care Services Bent Høie (C)
Mr. Fredrik Gierløff (C)

To Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Robert Eriksson (PrP)

To Minister of Justice and Public Security Anders Anundsen (PrP)
Mr. Andre R. Kolve (PrP)

To Minister of Petroleum and Energy Tord Lien (PrP)

To Minister of Defence Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide (C)
Mr. Audun Halvorsen (C)

To Minister of Agriculture and Food Sylvi Listhaug (PrP)

To Minister of Education and Research Torbjørn Røe Isaksen (C)
Mr. Magnus Thue (C)