Ministry of Industry (of 1988) (1988–1993)

On 1 January 1988, the Ministry of Industry (of 1955) had its name in Norwegian changed to «Næringsdepartementet», and is listed here as the Ministry of Industry (of 1988). Building and construction affairs were transferred from the Ministry of Local Government and Labour (of 1948), domestic trade and provisioning affairs from the Ministry of Trade and Shipping, tourism affairs from the Ministry of Transport and Communications, industrial bank affairs from the Ministry of Finance and Customs.

On 1 January 1993, the Ministry of Industry (of 1988) had its name changed to the Ministry of Industry and Energy. Petroleum and energy affairs were transferred from the abolished Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (of 1978).

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