Historical archive

Changes among the political advisers

Historical archive

Published under: Solberg's Government

Publisher: The Office of the Prime Minister

The Office of the Prime Minister has appointed Mr. Petter Erik Kaland Melsom as political adviser to Minister of Finance Siv Jensen, in political adviser Julia Sanna Maria Brännström Nordtug’s leave of absence.

The Government represents the Conservative Party (C), the Progress Party (PrP) and the Liberal Party (L). The political advisers are:

To Prime Minister Erna Solberg (C)
Mr. Odd Hoen-Sevje (C)

To Minister of Finance Siv Jensen (PrP)
Ms. Julia Sanna Maria Brännström Nordtug (PrP) – leave of abscense 19.03.2018-06.01.2019
Mr. Petter Erik Kaland Melsom (PrP) – acting from 26.02.2018-06.01.2019

To Minister of Culture Trine Skei Grande (L)
Ms. Mona Melanie Lindseth (L)
Ms. Frida Blomgren (L)

To Minister of Education and Integration Jan Tore Sanner (C)
Ms. Maria Kristine Göthner (C)

To Minister of Transport and Communications Ketil Solvik-Olsen (PrP)
Mr. Rikard Gaarder Knutsen (PrP)

To Minister of Local Government and Modernisation Monica Mæland (C)
Ms. Camilla Strandskog (C)

To Minister of Health Bent Høie (C)
Mr. Saliba Andreas Korkunc (C)

To Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide (C)
Mr. Bård Ludvig Thorheim (C)

To Minister of Justice, Public Security and Immigration Sylvi Listhaug (PrP)
Mr. Espen Teigen (PrP)

To Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen (C)
Ms. Hannah Sumeja Atic (C)

To Minister of Fisheries Per Sandberg (PrP)
Ms. Britt Dalsbotten (PrP)

To Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Anniken Hauglie (C)
Ms. Julie Midtgarden Remen (C)

To Minister of Children and Equality Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (C)
Ms. Maren Aasan (C)

To Minister of Agriculture and Food Jon Georg Dale (PrP)
Ms. Margrete Dysjaland (PrP)

To Minister of Defence Frank Bakke-Jensen (C)
Ms. Marte Ziolkowski (C)

To Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Søviknes (PrP)
Mr. Christian E. Haugen (PrP)

To Minister of the Elderly and Public Health Åse Michaelsen (PrP)
Ms. Karine Skaret (PrP)

To Minister of Climate and Environment Olav Elvestuen (L)
Ms. Marit Kristine Vea (L)

To Minister of International Development Nikolai Eivindssøn Astrup (C)
Ms. Jenny Clemet von Tetzschner (C)

To Minister of Research and Higher Education Iselin Nybø (L)
Mr. Kjartan Almenning (L)