The Office of the Prime Minister of Norway

09/16/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/16/2025 02:27

Changes among the political advisers

Ms. Petra Brinch resigns as political adviser to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ms. Tonje Brenna.

Mr. Ole Andre Austevoll resigns as political adviser to Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Ms. Kjersti Stenseng. Mr. Austevoll is appointed political adviser to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ms. Kjersti Stenseng.

The government represents the Labour Party (Lab.) The political advisers are:

To Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Lab.)
Ms. Sunniva Bjerkaas (Lab.)

To Minister of Health and Care services Jan Christian Vestre (Lab.)
Mr. Andreas Skretting Jansen (Lab.)

To Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg (Lab.)
Mr. Jakob Schram (Lab.)
Mr. Martin Ulvestad Østerdal (Lab.)

To Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)
Ms. Milla Skaug Ødegaard (Lab.)

To Minister of Transport Jon-Ivar Nygård (Lab.)
Mr. Jakob Vorren (Lab.)

To Minister of Energy Terje Aasland (Lab.)
Mr. Snorre Erichsen Skjevrak (Lab.)

To Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery (Lab.)
Ms. Line Endresen Normann (Lab.)

To Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Bjørnar Skjæran (Lab.)

To Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance Karianne Oldernes Tung (Lab.)
Mr. Audun Otterstad (Lab.)

To Minister of Trade and Industry Cecilie Myrseth (Lab.)
Mr. Thomas Bakkeli Birkeland (Lab)

To Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun (Lab.)
Ms. Ingrid Tønseth Myhr (Lab.)

To Minister of Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen (Lab.)
Ms. Sofie Rosten Løvdahl (Lab.)

To Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss (Lab.)
Mr. Nicklas Simonsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik (Lab.)
Ms. Sandra Edith Kalland Tenud (Lab.)

To Minister of Justice and Public Security Astri Aas-Hansen (Lab.)
Mr. Herman Høgby Robertsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Kjersti Stenseng (Lab.)
Mr. Ole Andre Austevoll (Lab.)

To Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland (Lab.)
Mr. Munir Osman Humed Jaber (Lab.)

To Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Lab.)
Mr. Jafar Haidar (Lab.)

To Minister of Children and Families Lene Vågslid (Lab.)
Ms. Trine Bilet (Lab.)

To Minister of Agriculture and Food Nils Kristen Sandtrøen (Lab.)
Mr. Anders Vissers Brabrand (Lab.)

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