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Minister of Climate and the Environment (Norway)

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The Minister of Climate and the Environment (Norwegian: Klima- og miljøministeren) is a Councilor of State and Chief of Norway's Ministry of the Environment. The current minister is Andreas Bjelland Eriksen. The ministry is responsible for environmental issues, including influencing environmental impacts on other ministries.[1] Subordinate agencies include the Directorate for Cultural Heritage, the Polar Institute, the Environment Agency and the Mapping Authority.[2]

Minister of Climate and the Environment of Norway
Klima- og miljøvernministeren
Incumbent
Andreas Bjelland Eriksen
since 16 October 2023
Ministry of the Environment
Member ofCouncil of State
SeatOslo
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerMonarch
with approval of Parliament
Term lengthNo fixed length
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Norway
Formation8 May 1972
First holderOlav Gjærevoll
DeputyState secretaries at the Ministry of the Environment
Websiteregjeringen.no/

The minister and minister post were established on 8 May 1972. The title was known as the Minister of the Environment until 2013.[3] Nineteen people from six parties have held the position. Thorbjørn Berntsen of the Labour Party has held the position the longest, a week short of seven years. Gro Harlem Brundtland, who held the position for five years, later became Prime Minister. Erik Solheim of the Socialist Left Party held the position concurrently with being Minister of International Development.[4]

Key

The following lists the minister, their party, date of assuming and leaving office, their tenure in years and days, and the cabinet they served in.

  Centre Party
  Conservative Party
  Christian Democratic Party
  Labour Party
  Liberal Party
  Socialist Left Party

Ministers

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinetRef
Olav GjærevollLabour8 May 197218 October 1972163 daysBratteli I[5]
—Trygve HaugelandCentre18 October 19725 March 1973138 daysKorvald[6]
—Helga GitmarkCentre5 March 197316 October 1973225 daysKorvald[6]
—Tor HalvorsenLabour16 October 19736 September 1974325 daysBratteli II[7]
Gro Harlem BrundtlandLabour6 September 19748 October 19795 years, 32 daysBratteli II
Nordli		[7][8]
—Rolf Arthur HansenLabour8 October 197914 October 19812 years, 6 daysNordli
Brundtland I		[8][9]
Wenche Frogn SellægConservative14 October 19818 June 19831 year, 237 daysWilloch I[10]
—Rakel SurlienCentre8 June 19839 May 19862 years, 335 daysWilloch II[10]
—Sissel RønbeckLabour9 May 198616 October 19893 years, 160 daysBrundtland II[11]
—Kristin Hille VallaCentre16 October 19893 November 19901 year, 18 daysSyse[12]
Thorbjørn BerntsenLabour3 November 199017 October 19976 years, 348 daysBrundtland III
Jagland		[13][14]
—Guro FjellangerLiberal17 October 199717 March 20002 years, 152 daysBondevik I[15]
Siri BjerkeLabour17 March 200019 October 20011 year, 216 daysStoltenberg I[16]
Børge BrendeConservative19 October 200118 June 20042 years, 243 daysBondevik II[17]
Knut Arild HareideChristian Democratic18 June 200417 October 20051 year, 121 daysBondevik II[17]
Helen BjørnøySocialist Left17 October 200518 October 20072 years, 1 dayStoltenberg II[4]
Erik SolheimSocialist Left18 October 200723 March 20124 years, 157 daysStoltenberg II[4]
Bård Vegar SolhjellSocialist Left23 March 201216 October 20131 year, 207 daysStoltenberg II[4]
Tine SundtoftConservative16 October 201316 December 20152 years, 61 daysSolberg

[18]

Vidar HelgesenConservative16 December 201517 January 20182 years, 32 daysSolberg

[19]

Ola ElvestuenLiberal17 January 201824 January 20202 years, 7 daysSolberg[20]
Sveinung RotevatnLiberal24 January 202014 October 20211 year, 263 daysSolberg[21]
Espen Barth EideLabour14 October 202116 October 20232 years, 2 daysStøre[22]
Andreas Bjelland EriksenLabour16 October 2023present188 daysStøre[23]

References

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