Ingelin Noresjø (born 21 March 1976) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. She served as a Nordland County Commissioner between 2015 and 2020 and second deputy leader of her party between 2019 and 2022.

Ingelin Noresjø
Second Deputy Leader of the Christian Democratic Party
In office
27 April 2019 – 8 February 2022
LeaderKjell Ingolf Ropstad
Olaug Bollestad
Preceded byKjell Ingolf Ropstad
Succeeded byIda Lindtveit Røse
State Secretary for the Ministry of Transport and Communications
In office
24 January 2020 – 14 October 2021
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
MinisterKnut Arild Hareide
Nordland County Commissioner for Trade and Planning
In office
15 September 2017 – 24 January 2020
Cabinet ChairTomas Norvoll
Preceded byMona Fagerås
Succeeded byLinda Hélen Haukland
Nordland County Commissioner for Culture, Environment and Public Health
In office
29 April 2015 – 15 September 2017
Cabinet ChairTomas Norvoll
Preceded byBeate Bø Nilsen
Succeeded byAase Refsnes
Personal details
Born (1976-03-21) 21 March 1976 (age 48)
Political partyChristian Democratic
Children3
Alma materBodø University College
University of Western Australia

Early life and education

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She hails from Fauske and took her education at Bodø University College and the University of Western Australia.

Political career

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In 2011, she entered politics, being elected member of Fauske municipal council and Nordland county council. She progressed into the county government of Nordland where she served as a County Commissioner from 2015 to 2020. First, she served as County Commissioner for Culture, Environment and Public Health from April 2015 until 2017[1][2] and then for Trade and Planning until 2020.[3][4]

She was then a State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport from 2020 to 2021, serving in Solberg's Cabinet.[5]

In her party, Noresjø worked as county secretary from 2005 to 2011 and served as second deputy leader of the nationwide party from 2019.[6][5] She resigned in February 2022 in order to become project leader for a green land transport program.[7]

Personal life

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Noresjø is married to her husband Torbjørn, with whom she has three children.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Dette er de nye fylkesrådene i Nordland" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK Nordland. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Her er det nye fylkesrådet i Nordland" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK Nordland. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Aase Refsnes (SV) blir fylkesråd i Nordland" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Brønnøysunds Avis. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Linda Helén Haukland er ny fylkesråd i Nordland!" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Kristelig Folkeparti. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Ingelin Noresjø". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Kjell Ingolf Ropstad ny KrF-leder" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Dagbladet. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Ingelin Noresjø slutter som nestleder" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Klar tale. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Én ting irriterer Ingelin (42) grenseløst: -De heies fram av sine likemenn" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Avisa Nordland. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2024.