Minister of Justice and the Police Knut Storberget

Born: 06.10.1964
Address: P.O.Box 8005 Dep, 0030 Oslo, Norway Visiting address: Akersgt 42, Oslo, Norway
Telephone: +47 22 24 51 00
Fax: +47 22 24 95 33
Family: Married, two children

Political posts

2005 –

Minister of Justice and the Police, Jens Stoltenberg’s second government

2001 – 2005

Member of the Storting for Hedmark County

1997 – 2001

Deputy Member of the Storting for Hedmark County

1997 – 2001

Member of the Hedmark Labour Party Executive Committee

1993 – 1997

Deputy Member of the Storting for Hedmark County

1991 – 1995

Member of  Elverum Municipal Council

 

Membership of parliamentary committees and delegations

2001 – 2005

Norwegian delegation to the Inter-parliamentary Union

2001 – 2005

Election Committee

2001 – 2005

Standing Committee on Justice

 

Work Experience

1992 –

Practice as a lawyer

 

Education

1987 – 1990

Law degree, University of Oslo, with entitlement to plead before the Supreme Court from 2002

1984 – 1987

Political science, University of Oslo

 

Other appointments

1999

Member of the Government Advisory Council on Drug and Alcohol Policy

1998 – 2001

Deputy Member of AS Vinmonopolet Board (the State Wine and Spirits Monopoly)

1998 – 2001

Chair of Hedmark Theatre Board

1997 – 2000

Member of Norsk forebyggingsforum (prevention of abuse of drugs and alcohol)

1991

Observer at the UN General Assembly