Second cabinet Stoltenberg

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The second cabinet Stoltenberg is the current government of Norway. It has been in power since October 17, 2005. It has the following composition.

On September 21, 2007, Kleppa joined the government while Enoksen left it, making it the first government in the history of Norway with more women than men.

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[edit] Cabinet members

Portfolio Minister Period[1] Party
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Labour
Minister of Foreign Affairs Jonas Gahr Støre Labour
Minister of Defence Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen Labour
Minister of Industry and Trade Odd Eriksen October 17, 2005September 29, 2006 Labour
Dag Terje Andersen September 29, 2006 Labour
Minister of Government Administration and Reform Heidi Grande Røys Socialist Left
Minister of Finance Kristin Halvorsen Socialist Left
Minister of Local Government and
Regional Development
Åslaug Haga October 17, 2005September 21, 2007 Centre
Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa September 21, 2007 Centre
Minister of Health and Care Services Sylvia Brustad Labour
Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Trond Giske Labour
Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Bjarne Håkon Hanssen Labour
Minister of Transport and Communications Liv Signe Navarsete Centre
Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs Helga Pedersen Labour
Minister of International Development
Formally a part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Erik Solheim Socialist Left
Minister of the Environment Helen Bjørnøy October 17, 2005October 18, 2007 Socialist Left
Erik Solheim October 18, 2007 Socialist Left
Minister of Agriculture and Food Terje Riis-Johansen Centre
Minister of Justice and the Police Knut Storberget Labour
Minister of Children and Equality Karita Bekkemellem October 17, 2005October 18, 2007 Labour
Manuela Ramin-Osmundsen October 18, 2007February 15, 2008 Labour
Trond Giske - acting[2] February 15, 2008February 29, 2008 Labour
Anniken Huitfeldt February 29, 2008 Labour
Minister of Petroleum and Energy Odd Roger Enoksen October 17, 2005September 21, 2007 Centre
Åslaug Haga September 21, 2007 Centre
Minister of Education and Research Øystein Djupedal October 17, 2005October 18, 2007 Socialist Left
Bård Vegar Solhjell
Tora Aasland
October 18, 2007 Socialist Left
Socialist Left

[edit] State Secretaries

Ministry State Secretary Period[1] Party
Office of the Prime Minister Lars Erik Flatø – 1 December 2006 Labour
Bård Vegar Solhjell – 18 October 2007 Socialist Left
Hege Solbakken – 3 March 2008 Centre
Svein Fjellheim Labour
Morten Wetland – 31 December 2007 Labour
Torbjørn Giæver Eriksen Labour
Rita Skjærvik (leave of absence 9 March 2006 – 30 November 2006) Labour
Kjersti Markusson 22 October 2007 Socialist Left
Hilde Singsaas 1 December 2006
(acting since 17 March)
Labour
Anne Odden 1 June 200617 September 2006
(acting)
Labour
Kjetil Hillestad 1 June 200617 September 2006
(acting)
Socialist Left
Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen 1 December 2006 Labour
Snorre Wikstrøm 1 January 2008 Labour
Per Johannessønn Jordal 3 March 2008 Centre
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Anne Margareth Stenhammer 16 November 2007 Socialist Left
Kjetil Skogrand 21 October 200517 November 2006 Labour
Raymond Johansen 28 October 2005 Labour
Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt 7 November 200521 September 2007 Centre
Elisabeth Walaas 21 September 2007 Labour
Håkon Gulbrandsen 16 November 2007 Socialist Left
Ministry of Defence Espen Barth Eide Labour
Ministry of Industry and Trade Frode Berge 21 October 200514 December 2007 Labour
Karin Yrvin 21 October 200529 September 2006 Labour
Rikke Lind 26 January 2007
(leave of absence 7 January 2008 – 1 August 2008)
Labour
Øyvind Slåke 14 December 2007 Labour
Annelene Svingen 7 January 20081 August 2008
(acting)
Labour
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform Wenche Lyngholm 21 October 2005 Socialist Left
Ministry of Finance Roger Schjerva Socialist Left
Geir Axelsen Labour
Roger Sandum Socialist Left
Bjørn Arild Gram 12 October 2007
(leave of absence 6 August 2007 – 30 September 2007)
Centre
Kjersti Markusson 21 October 200522 October 2007 Socialist Left
Sigrid Hjørnegård 6 August 20073 September 2007
(acting)
Centre
Ole Morten Geving 12 October 2007 Centre
Henriette Westhrin 18 October 2007 Socialist Left
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development Inge Bartnes 21 September 2007 Centre
Guri Størvold 21 September 2007 Centre
Dag-Henrik Sandbakken 21 October 2005 Centre
Janne Sjelmo Nordås 2 November 2007 Centre
Ministry of Health and Care Services Rigmor Aasrud 21 October 2005 Labour
Wegard Harsvik 21 October 20053 December 2007 Labour
Arvid Libak 13 October 2006 Labour
Kari Henriksen 3 December 2007 Labour
Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs Randi Øverland 21 October 200530 November 2007 Labour
Mette Gundersen 21 October 2005
(leave of absence 1 October 2006 – 3 June 2007)
Labour
Halvard Ingebrigtsen 12 October 20063 June 2007
(acting)
Labour
Wegard Harsvik 3 December 2007 Labour
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion Jan-Erik Støstad 21 October 2005 Labour
Libe S. Rieber-Mohn 21 October 2005 Labour
Laila Gustavsen 21 October 2005 Labour
Berit Oskal Eira 28 October 200526 October 2007 Independent
Raimo Valle 26 October 2007 Labour
Ministry of Transport and Communications Steinulf Tungesvik 21 October 200529 February 2008 Centre
Erik Lahnstein 19 October 2007
(acting 17 October 2006 – 15 December 2006)
Centre
Hege Solbakken 3 March 2008 Centre
Ministry of Fisheries Vidar Ulriksen 21 October 2005 Labour
Ministry of the Environment Henriette Westhrin 18 October 2007 Socialist Left
Heidi Sørensen 18 October 2007 Socialist Left
Ministry of Agriculture Ola T. Heggem 28 October 2005 Centre
Ministry of Justice and Police Anne Rygh Pedersen 21 October 20059 February 2007 Labour
Terje Moland Pedersen 21 October 2005 Labour
Astri Aas-Hansen 9 February 2007 Labour
Ministry of Children and Equality Kjell Erik Øie 21 October 2005 Labour
Krishna Chudasama 28 October 20051 December 2006 Labour
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy Anita Utseth 21 October 200521 September 2007 Centre
Liv Monica Bargem Stubholt 21 September 2007 Centre
Guri Størvold 21 September 2007 Centre
Ministry of Education and Research Åge Ronald Rosnes Socialist Left
Lisbet Rugtvedt Socialist Left
Per Botolf Maurseth 1 September 200618 October 2007 Socialist Left
Jens Revold 18 October 2007 Socialist Left

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Unless otherwise noted, the period was October 17, 2005 – present
  2. ^ Giske overtar Manuelas departement, VG. Retrieved on February 15, 2008.