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Public administration

The modernisation and development of the public sector affects many policy areas. The Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation is the coordinating ministry in the Government’s modernisation efforts.

The government proposes restrictions for Ukrainian men

The Labour government intends to tighten the rules on residence for displaced persons from Ukraine. Ukrainian men between 18 and 60 years of age will no longer be granted temporary collective protection.

The Department of Local Government

The Department of Local Government is responsible for implementing local government policy.

Director General Cathrin Sætre

The Department for Public Security and International Cooperation

The Department for Public Security and International Cooperation is responsible for joint tasks and coordination in the Ministry of Health and Care Services within its areas of responsibility, and serves as the specialist department for security,

Acting Director General Rune Rimstad

Government Delegation in Oslo 1945

At the German capitulation in Norway on 8 May 1945, Vidkun Quisling's illegal government was dissolved. In agreement with the resistance movement Home Front, Johan Nygaardsvold's Government in London had appointed eight chief officers to lead the

Einar Gerhardsen's Seond Government

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John Lyng s Government

Conservative Party (H), Christian Democratic Party (KrF), Centre Party (Sp) and Liberal Party (V)

Trygve Bratteli's First Government

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Lars Korvald's Government

Christian Democratic Partty (KrF), Liberal Party (V) and Centre Party (Sp)

Odvar Nordli's Government

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Gro Harlem Brundtland's First Government

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Kåre Willoch's Government

Conservative Party (H), Christian Democratic Party (KrF) from 1983 and Centre Party (Sp) from 1983.

Jens Stoltenberg's First Government

Labour Party (A)

First Wedel Government

After the Storting on 4 November 1814 had accepted the union with Sweden, and the Constitution had been revised accordingly, Count Hans Henrik von Essen was on 11 November 1814 installed as Governor-General by the Swedish Viceroy in Norway, Crown

Second Wedel Government

The change between the First Wedel Government and the Second Wedel Government and its Continuation, took place at the appointment of former Minister of Finance Herman Wedel Jarlsberg as the Swedish-Norwegian King’s Governor-General in Norway on 19

Interim Government in Stockholm 1852-1853

Between 1852 and 1881, a Swedish-Norwegian interim government seven times held the executive power while the King was ill or travelling abroad.

Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt Government

The change between the Vogt Government and the Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt Government took place at the appointment of Georg Christian Sibbern as Prime Minister on 16 December 1858. The Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt Government was named after Prime Minister

Christian Selmer Government

The change between Frederik Stang’s Government and Christian A. Selmer’s Government took place at the appointment of Christian Selmer as Prime Minister in a session of the Council of State on 11 October 1880. Between 11 and 26 March 1884, six of the

Interim Government in Stockholm 1881

Between 1852 and 1881, a Swedish-Norwegian interim government seven times held the executive power while the King was ill or travelling abroad. The interim government normally consisted of ten members from each country, that is of the entire Swedish

Schweigaard/Løvenskiold Government

The Schweigaard/Løvenskiold Government (the April Government) was appointed in a session of the Council of State on 3 April 1884, effective as of the same day. It succeded the Christian Selmer Government, after six of its ministers had been deprived