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  • Implementing Norway’s national action plan 2015-2018 - women, peace and security

    Annual report 2016

    09/01/2018 Report Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    This is the first annual report on the implementation of the national actionplan for 2015-2018 and is based on a set of indicators to measure results and keep us accountable.

  • Reply to the Authority’s reasoned opinion - the right to paid parental leave

    23/01/2018 Letter Ministry of Children and Families

    Reference is made to reasoned opinion from the EFTA Surveillance Authority (the Authority) dated 15 November 2017, concerning the right to paid parental leave in Norway.

  • Report on Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse

    24/06/2019 Report Ministry of Children and Families

    In 2018, Norway ratified the Council of Europe Convention on Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (CETS 201). The Convention came into forcein Norway on 1 October 2018.

  • Declining birth rates in Norway: Development and possible policy measures for young adults

    Interim report from the Birth Rate Committee

    24/04/2025 Report Ministry of Children and Families

    English summary

  • Senior Communication Advisor Cecilie Roang

    Administrative staff Ministry of Children and Families
    Portrettbilde

    (On leave 01/01/2025–31/12/2025)

    E-mail Cecilie.Roang@bfd.dep.no

    Mobile phone: +47 926 28 103

  • Norwegian National Action Plan for a Healthier Diet – an outline

    07/08/2017 Plans/strategy Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Climate and Environment, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    The objectives of the Public HealthReport to the Storting (White paper) Meld. St. 19 (2014-2015) Coping and opportunities - provide the foundation for the National Action Plan for a Healthier Diet:

  • Immigration and Immigrants 2015–2016

    IMO Report for Norway

    19/01/2017 Report Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Report from Norway to the OECD with statistics on migration and on the composition of immigrants and their Norwegian-born children.

  • Migration and Integration 2021–2022

    16/01/2023 Report Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    Report for Norway to the OECD.

  • Immigration and Immigrants 2014–2015

    IMO Report for Norway

    11/01/2016 Report Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Justice and Public Security

    Report from Norway to the OECD.

  • Immigration and Integration 2018–2019

    Report for Norway to the OECD

    02/01/2020 Report Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report Immigration and Integration 2018-2019 - Report for Norway to the OECD is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the OECD

  • Revised strategy for combating work-related crime (2019–)

    27/05/2019 Plans/strategy Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, Ministry of Transport

    The Government presented its strategy for combating work-related crime in 2015. The strategy was revised and updated in 2017, and it has now also been subject to a new revision in February 2019.

  • Dialogue meeting with religious and life stance communities

    01/11/2023 News story Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Children and Families

    On Wednesday, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Minister of Children and Families Kjersti Toppe held a dialogue meeting with representatives of various Norwegian religious and life stance communities. The topic of discussion was the situation in

  • Property Relations Between Spouses

    10/01/2018 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Children and Families

    You can download the brochure Property relations between spouses here (PDF).

  • The Adoption Act

    29/10/2018 Law Ministry of Children and Families

    Entered into force July 1 2018.

  • Rules for marrying abroad

    04/12/2019 Guidelines/brochures Ministry of Children and Families

    The Norwegian Marriage Act regulates recognition of marriages entered into abroad.

  • Submission of the report from the Expert Commission on Child Welfare to the Minister for Children and Families

    20/03/2023 News story Ministry of Children and Families

    Today, the Minister for Children and Families Kjersti Toppe received the Expert Commission on Child Welfare’s report with recommendations on strengthening children’s and parents’ legal protection in the child welfare service.

  • The Norwegian Government's Action Plan on Gender and Sexual Diversity (2023–2026)

    06/09/2023 Plans/strategy Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development

    The goal of the new Action Plan for Gender and Sexual Diversity for the period 2023 to 2026 is to improve queer people's quality of life, safeguard their rights and contribute to greater acceptance of gender and sexual diversity. The plan sets out

  • Immigration and Integration 2019–2020

    Report for Norway to the OECD

    22/12/2020 Report Ministry of Education and Research, Ministry of Children and Families, Ministry of Culture and Equality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health and Care Services, Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion

    Annually Norway sends a report to the OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The report "Immigration and Integration 2019-2020 - Report for Norway to the OECD" is a contribution to the reporting system on migration for the

  • The Welfare and Migration Committee

    Councils and committees Ministry of Children and Families

    This committee is assessing the increase in migration and international mobility and the consequences for the welfare model.

  • Supervised contact visits

    27/01/2015 Article Ministry of Children and Families

    Reglene om samvær med tilsyn av offentlig oppnevnt tilsynsperson står i barneloven § 43a.

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