Ministry of Children and Families (of 2019) (2019–)
Established: 3. May 2019
The Ministry has the overall responsibility for children welfare services, family affairs, childhood development, religious and life stance affairs and consumer affairs.
On 3 May 2019, the Ministry of Children and Equality (of 2016) had its name changed to the Ministry of Children and Families, listed here as the Ministry of Children and Families (of 2019). Equality affairs were transferred from the Ministry of Children and Families (of 2019) to the Ministry of Culture (of 2010), while church affairs were transferred to the Ministry of Children and Families (of 2019) from the Ministry of Culture (of 2010).
Politicians
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Bollestad, Olaug Vervik (KrF)
- Minister of Children and Families – Erna Solberg's Government 20/09/2021–14/10/2021
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Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf (KrF)
- Minister of Children and Families – Erna Solberg's Government 22/08/2020–20/09/2021
- Minister of Children and Families (leave of absence) – Erna Solberg's Government 01/06/2020–21/08/2020
- Minister of Children and Families – Erna Solberg's Government 03/05/2019–31/05/2020
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Røse, Ida Lindtveit (KrF)
- Ministry of Children and Families – Erna Solberg's Government 01/06/2020–21/08/2020
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Toppe, Kjersti
- Minister of Children and Families – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 14/10/2021–04/02/2025
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Vågslid, Lene (A)
- Minister of Children and Families – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 04/02/2025–
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Arntsen, Ingvild Ofte (KrF)
- State Secretary for Bollestad, Olaug Vervik 20/09/2021–14/10/2021
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 30/10/2020–20/09/2021
- Acting State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 15/05/2019–19/01/2020
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Blakstad, Eli (Sp)
- State Secretary for Toppe, Kjersti 17/11/2023–04/02/2025
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Dahl, Reid Ivar Bjorland (KrF)
- Acting State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 08/01/2021–15/07/2021
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Edvardsen, Kjetil Skeide (A)
- State Secretary for Vågslid, Lene 04/02/2025–02/11/2025
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Fagervik, Trine
- State Secretary for Toppe, Kjersti 14/10/2021–04/02/2025
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Farner-Calvert, Julian Thomas (KrF)
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 22/08/2020–16/10/2020
- State Secretary for Røse, Ida Lindtveit 01/06/2020–21/08/2020
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 03/05/2019–31/05/2020
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Heggelund, Jorunn Hallaråker (KrF)
- State Secretary for Bollestad, Olaug Vervik 20/09/2021–14/10/2021
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 22/08/2020–20/09/2021
- State Secretary for Røse, Ida Lindtveit 01/06/2020–21/08/2020
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 03/05/2019–31/05/2020
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Hytten, Siri Storstein (A)
- State Secretary for Vågslid, Lene 17/10/2025–
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Kordahl, Julie Kristine (KrF)
- State Secretary for Bollestad, Olaug Vervik 20/09/2021–14/10/2021
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 16/10/2020–20/09/2021
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 22/08/2020–16/10/2020
- State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 24/01/2020–31/05/2020
- State Secretary for Røse, Ida Lindtveit 16/10/2013–21/08/2020
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Kvamsås, Helge Flø (A)
- State Secretary for Vågslid, Lene 07/02/2025–
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Lunde, Erik (KrF)
- Acting State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 22/08/2020–25/05/2021
- Acting State Secretary for Røse, Ida Lindtveit 01/06/2020–21/06/2020
- Acting State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 27/05/2020–31/05/2020
- Acting State Secretary for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 24/04/2020–26/05/2020
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Bilet, Trine (A)
- Political Adviser for Vågslid, Lene 04/02/2025–02/11/2025
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Dahl, Reid Ivar Bjorland (KrF)
- Political Adviser (acting) for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 02/08/2021–14/09/2021
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Engen, Øyvind Bosnes (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Toppe, Kjersti 18/10/2021–24/11/2023
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Grava , Rikke Oline (A)
- Political Adviser for Vågslid, Lene 03/11/2025–
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Grøthe, Maren (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Toppe, Kjersti 20/11/2023–04/02/2025
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Lied, Per Ivar
- Political Adviser (acting) for Toppe, Kjersti 31/01/2022–31/08/2022
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Løland, Elisabeth (KrF)
- Political Adviser for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 03/05/2019–07/01/2020
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Moe, Maria (KrF)
- Political Adviser for Bollestad, Olaug Vervik 20/09/2021–14/10/2021
- Political Adviser for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 15/09/2021–20/09/2021
- Political Adviser (leave of absence) for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 02/08/2021–14/09/2021
- Political Adviser for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 22/08/2020–01/08/2021
- Political Adviser for Røse, Ida Lindtveit 01/06/2020–21/08/2020
- Political Adviser for Ropstad, Kjell Ingolf 08/01/2020–31/05/2020