Nils Tore Føreland (born 26 July 1957) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Telemark during the terms 1981–1985, 1985–1989 and 1993–1997. In total he met during 19 days of parliamentary session.[1] On the local level Føreland served as mayor of Drangedal from 2003[2] to 2011,[3] having formerly been a member of Telemark county council for eight years. He combined the position as mayor with a job at an oil platform in the North Sea.[2]
He has been a deputy board member of the Norwegian State Housing Bank.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Nils Tore Føreland" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ^ a b Pedersen, Ole P. (31 May 2006). "Ordfører? Ikke akkurat nå. I dag skal posten fram". Kommunal Rapport (in Norwegian).
- ^ Myrvold, Gunn (27 October 2011). "Drangedals første kvinnelige ordfører". Drangedalsposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 October 2013.