Steinar Ness

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Steinar Gudmund Ness (born 10 February 1959 in Viksdalen) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.

From 1984 to 1985 he was the leader of the Centre Youth, the youth wing of the Centre Party. He would later become general secretary in the Centre Party from 1991 to 1997.

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane during the terms 1981–1985 and 1985–1989.

In 1989, when the cabinet Syse assumed office, he was appointed state secretary in the Ministry of the Environment. He held this position until 1990, when the cabinet Syse fell. From 1997 to 1999, under the first cabinet Bondevik, he was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of Culture.

Ness was a member of Gaular municipality council from 1999.

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Leader of Centre Youth
1984–1986
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