Standing Committee on Education and Research explained

The Standing Committee on Education and Research (Norwegian: Utdannings- og forskningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to education, research and church affairs. It corresponds to the Ministry of Education and Research and the church affairs section of the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. The committee was named the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs (Kirke-, utdannings- og forskningskomiteen) between 1993 and 2017.[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Trond Giske of the Labour Party.[2]

Members 2013–2017

Representative Party Position
Chair
First deputy chair
Second deputy chair
Conservative
Labour
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Progress
Conservative
Labour

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Standing Committee on Education and Church Affairs . . 23 October 2009.
  2. http://www.stortinget.no/en/In-English/Standing-Commitees/The-Standing-Committee-on-Education-Research-and-Church-Affairs/ The Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs