Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration

The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration (Norwegian: Kommunal- og forvaltningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to local government, regional and rural policy, immigration policy, housing policy, building and construction, national minorities, Sami issues, matters relating to the organization and operation of state administration, government administration, personnel policy for state employees including pay and pensions, and economic support for political parties. It corresponds to the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development and Ministry of Government Administration and Reform.[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Helge André Njåstad of the Progress Party.[2]

Members 2013–17

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The committee is chaired by Helge André Njåstad
Representative Party Position
Helge André Njåstad Progress Chair
Helga Pedersen Labour First deputy chair
Karin Andersen Socialist Left Second deputy chair
Jan Bøhler Labour
Heidi Greni Centre
Stine Renate Håheim Labour
Frank J. Jenssen Conservative
Mudassar Kapur Conservative
Mazyar Keshvari Progress
Stein Erik Lauvås Labour
Bjørn Lødemel Conservative
André N. Skjelstad Liberal
Ingjerd Schou Conservative
Eirik Sivertsen Labour
Geir S. Toskedal Christian Democratic

References

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  1. ^ Parliament of Norway. "The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration". Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  2. ^ The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration Stortinget.no. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (in Norwegian)