Changes among the state secretaries
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Published under: Solberg's Government
Publisher: The Office of the Prime Minister
Press release | No: 79/18 | Date: 31/08/2018
In today’s session of the Council of State, the King has made changes in the list of state secretaries.
Mr. Anders Bjørnsen Werp, Mr. Tommy Skjervold and Mr. Brage Baklien have been discharged from their office as state secretaries to Minister of Transport and Communication, Mr. Ketil Solvik-Olsen, and appointed again as state secretaries to Minister of Transport and Communication, Mr. Jon Georg Dale.
Ms. Hanne Maren Blåfjelldal has been discharged from her office as state secretary to Minister of Agriculture and Food, Mr. Jon Georg Dale, and appointed again as state secretary to Minister of Agriculture and Food, Mr. Bård André Hoksrud.
Ms. Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde has been discharged from her office as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr. Terje Søviknes, and appointed again as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr. Kjell-Børge Freiberg.
Ms. Toril Charlotte Ulleberg Reynolds has been discharged from her office as state secretary to Minister of Justice and Public Security, Mr. Tor Mikkel Wara, and appointed again as state secretary to Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mr. Kjell-Børge Freiberg.
Mr. Roy Angelvik has been discharged from his office as state secretary to Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, and continues as state secretary to Minister of Fisheries, Mr. Harald Tom Nesvik.
Ms. Veronica Isabel Pedersen has been discharged from her office as state secretary to Minister of Fisheries, Mr. Harald Tom Nesvik.
Ms. Anne Bramo has been appointed as acting state secretary to Minister of the Elderly and Public Health, Ms. Åse Michaelsen.
The changes are active as of 14.00 hours today, 31 August 2018.
The Government represents the Conservative Party (C), the Progress Party (PrP) and the Liberal Party (L). The state secretaries are:
To Prime Minister Erna Solberg (C)
Mr. Lars Øy (C)
Ms. Ingvild Næss Stub (C)
Ms. Sunniva Ihle Steinstad (C)
Mr. Svein Arne Flåtten (C)
Mr. Rune Alstadsæter (C)
Mr. Audun Rødningsby (L)
Mr. Helge Fossum (PrP)
To Minister of Finance Siv Jensen (PrP)
Mr. Jørgen Næsje (PrP)
Ms. Marianne Eikvåg Groth (C)
Mr. Petter K. Tvedt (PrP)
Ms. Cecilie Brein-Karlsen (PrP)
Mr. Geir Olsen (L)
To Minister of Culture Trine Skei Grande (L)
Mr. Jan-Christian Kolstø (L)
Ms. Frida Blomgren (L)
To Minister of Education and Integration Jan Tore Sanner (C)
Ms. Kristin Holm Jensen (C)
Ms. Rikke Høistad Sjøberg (C)
Mr. Atle Simonsen (PrP)
To Minister of Transport and Communications Jon Georg Dale (PrP)
Mr. Anders Bjørnsen Werp (C)
Mr. Tommy Skjervold (PrP)
Mr. Brage Baklien (PrP)
To Minister of Local Government and Modernisation Monica Mæland (C)
Mr. Paul Chaffey (C)
Mr. Lars Jacob Hiim (C)
Ms. Aase Marthe Horrigmo (C)
Ms. Anne Karin Olli (C)
To Minister of Health Bent Høie (C)
Ms. Anne Grethe Erlandsen (C)
Ms. Maria Jahrmann Bjerke (C)
To Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide (C)
Mr. Audun Halvorsen (C)
Ms. Marianne Hagen (C)
To Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen (C)
Mr. Magnus Thue (C)
Mr. Daniel Bjarmann Simonsen (C)
To Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Anniken Hauglie (C)
Ms. Christl Kvam (C)
Mr. Morten Bakke (C)
To Minister of Children and Equality Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (C)
Mr. Tom Erlend Skaug (C)
To Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen (C)
Ms. Tone Skogen (C)
To Minister of the Elderly and Public Health Åse Michaelsen (PrP)
Ms. Line Miriam Sandberg (PrP)
Ms. Anne Bramo (PrP) – Acting from 31 August 2018
To Minister of Climate and Environment Ola Elvestuen (L)
Mr. Atle Hamar (L)
To Minister of International Development Nikolai Eivindssøn Astrup (C)
Mr. Jens Frølich Holte (C)
To Minister of Research and Higher Education Iselin Nybø (L)
Ms. Rebekka Borsch (L)
To Minister of Justice, Public Security and Immigration Tor Mikkel Wara (PrP)
Mr. Thor Kleppen Sættem (C)
Mr. Torkil Åmland (PrP)
Mr. Knut Morten Johansen (PrP)
Mr. Sveinung Rotevatn (L)
To Minister of Fisheries Harald Tom Nesvik (PrP)
Mr. Roy Angelvik (PrP)
To Minister of Petroleum and Energy Kjell-Børge Freiberg (PrP)
Ms. Ingvil Smines Tybring-Gjedde (PrP)
Ms. Toril Charlotte Ulleberg Reynolds (PrP) – Maternity leave 01.10.2017-04.10.2018
To Minister of Agriculture and Food Bård André Hoksrud (PrP)
Ms. Hanne Maren Blåfjelldal (PrP)