Minister of Local Government and Regional Development explained

Post:Minister of Local Government and Regional Development
Body:Norway
Native Name:Kommunal- og distriktsministeren
Insignia:Emblem of the Norwegian Government.svg
Incumbent:Erling Sande
Incumbentsince:16 October 2023
Department:Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Member Of:Council of State
Seat:Oslo
Nominator:Prime Minister
Appointer:Monarch
Appointer Qualified:with approval of Parliament
Termlength:No fixed length
Constituting Instrument:Constitution of Norway
Formation:20 December 1948
First:Ulrik Olsen
Deputy:State secretaries at the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Website:Official website

The Minister of Local Government and Modernisation (Norwegian: Kommunal- og moderniseringsministeren) is a Councillor of State and Chief of the Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. Currently, Erling Sande of the Centre Party has held the post since 2023. The ministry is responsible for local administration, including municipalities and county municipalities, rural and regional policy, information technology, elections and government administration, including management of state real estate and government employment. Major subordinate agencies include the Government Administration Services, Statsbygg, the Competition Authority, the National Office of Building Technology and Administration, the State Housing Bank and the Data Protection Authority.

The position was created in 1948 as a successor of the Minister of Labour, originally named the Minister of Local Government and Labour. The title changed to the Minister of Local Government. Labour issues were moved to the Minister of Government Administration and Labour in 1998 and the title was changed to the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development until 2013. During the government of Erna Solberg, the post was renamed into Minister of Local Government and Modernisation when the position took over part of the portfolio of the Minister of Public Administration from 2014 until 2021. In January 2022, the current name was reverted into the 1998 one.

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.





Ministers

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Einar Gerhardsen's Second Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 8 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121008064630/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/einar-gerhardsens-second-government-1945.html?id=438717 . live .
  2. Web site: Oscar Torp's Government . . 23 March 2012 . 10 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010121847/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/oscar-torps-government-1951---1955.html?id=438718 . live .
  3. Web site: Einar Gerhardsen's Third Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 29 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120329011747/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/Previous-governments/The-Structure-of-the-Registry/Governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/einar-gerhardsens-third-government-1955-.html?id=438719 . live .
  4. Web site: John Lyng's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 10 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010164807/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/john-lyngs-government-1963.html?id=438720 . live .
  5. Web site: Einar Gerhardsen's Fourth Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 10 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121010164817/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/einar-gerhardsens-fourth-government-1963.html?id=438721 . live .
  6. Web site: Per Borten's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 9 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009072814/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/per-bortens-government.html?id=438722 . live .
  7. Web site: Trygve Bratteli's First Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 9 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009072748/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/trygve-brattelis-first-government-1971-1.html?id=438723 . live .
  8. Web site: Lars Korvald's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005181341/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/lars-korvalds-government-1972-1973.html?id=438724 . live .
  9. Web site: Trygve Bratteli's Second Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 9 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009072814/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/per-bortens-government.html?id=438722 . live .
  10. Web site: Odvar Nordli's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005095119/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/odvar-nordlis-government-1976-1981.html?id=438726 . live .
  11. Web site: Gro Harlem Brundtland's First Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005095432/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/gro-harlem-brundtlands-first-government-.html?id=438727 . live .
  12. Web site: Odvar Nordli's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005180504/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/kare-willochs-government-1981---1986.html?id=438728 . live .
  13. Web site: Gro Harlem Brundtland's Second Government . . 23 March 2012 . 29 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120329012341/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/Previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/gro-harlem-brundtlands-second-government.html?id=438729 . live .
  14. Web site: Jan Syse's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005095119/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/odvar-nordlis-government-1976-1981.html?id=438726 . live .
  15. Web site: Gro Harlem Brundtland's Third Government . . 23 March 2012 . 3 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121003010126/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/gro-harlem-brundtlands-third-government-.html?id=438731 . live .
  16. Web site: Thorbjørn Jagland's Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 31 July 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120731023019/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/thorbjorn-jaglands-government-1996-1997.html?id=438732 . live .
  17. Web site: Kjell Magne Bondevik's First Government . . 12 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 5 October 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121005180714/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/kjell-magne-bondeviks-first-government-1.html?id=438733 . live .
  18. Web site: Jens Stoltenberg's First Government . . 13 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 31 July 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120731023015/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/jens-stoltenbergs-government-2000---2001.html?id=438738 . live .
  19. Web site: Kjell Magne Bondevik's Second Government . . 13 December 2006 . 23 March 2012 . 29 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120329011725/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/Previous-governments/The-Structure-of-the-Registry/Governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/kjell-magne-bondeviks-second-government-.html?id=438739 . live .
  20. Web site: Jens Stoltenberg's Second Government . . 15 February 2008 . 23 March 2012 . 11 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120411071859/http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/jens-stoltenbergs-second-government.html?id=449424 . live .
  21. Web site: Erna Solberg's Government. . 16 October 2013 . 23 October 2013.
  22. Web site: Her er Solberg-regjeringen 4.0 . . 24 January 2020 . 24 January 2020 . no.
  23. Web site: Norge har fått ny regjering . . 14 October 2021 . 14 October 2021 . no.
  24. Web site: Presenteres på Slottsplassen: Her er de to nye statsrådene . . 12 April 2022 . 12 April 2022 . no.
  25. Web site: Her er Støre sine nye statsrådar . . 16 October 2023 . 16 October 2023 . nn.

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