Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (2022–)
Established: 1. January 2022
The Ministry is responsible for housing policy, the Planning and Building Act, local government finances and local administration, ICT Policy and Public Sector Reform, rural and regional policy, the conduct of elections, government employer policy, Sami and minority affairs and national mapping and geodata policy.
On 1 January 2022, the Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation had its name changed to the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development.
Politicians
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Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn (Sp)
- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 12/04/2022–16/10/2023
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Gram, Bjørn Arild (Sp)
- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Sande, Erling (Sp)
- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 16/10/2023–04/02/2025
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Skjæran, Bjørnar
- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 16/09/2025–
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Stenseng, Kjersti (A)
- Minister of Local Government and Regional Development – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 04/02/2025–16/09/2025
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Tung, Karianne Oldernes (A)
- Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance – Jonas Gahr Støre's Government 16/10/2023–31/12/2023
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Anti, Nancy Charlotte Porsanger (Sp)
- State Secretary for Sande, Erling 16/10/2023–04/02/2025
- State Secretary for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 12/04/2022–16/10/2023
- State Secretary for Gram, Bjørn Arild 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Bjørnstad, Kjersti (Sp)
- State Secretary for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 12/04/2022–31/03/2023
- State Secretary for Gram, Bjørn Arild 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Gjul, Gunn Karin (A)
- State Secretary for Tung, Karianne Oldernes 16/10/2023–31/12/2023
- State Secretary for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 12/04/2022–16/10/2023
- State Secretary for Gram, Bjørn Arild 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Hanssen, Agnete Masternes (A)
- State Secretary for Skjæran, Bjørnar 16/09/2025–
- State Secretary for Stenseng, Kjersti 04/02/2025–16/09/2025
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Narud, Ole Gustav (Sp)
- State Secretary for Sande, Erling 16/10/2023–04/02/2025
- State Secretary for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 12/04/2022–16/10/2023
- State Secretary for Gram, Bjørn Arild 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Norvoll, Tomas (A)
- State Secretary for Tung, Karianne Oldernes 01/12/2023–31/12/2023
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Østtveit-Moe, Martin (A)
- State Secretary for Skjæran, Bjørnar 16/09/2025–
- State Secretary for Stenseng, Kjersti 04/02/2025–16/09/2025
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Prestbakmo, Sigrun Wiggen (Sp)
- State Secretary for Sande, Erling 16/10/2023–15/11/2024
- State Secretary for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 15/04/2023–16/10/2023
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Prestbakmo, Ivar B. (Sp)
- State Secretary for Sande, Erling 15/11/2024–04/02/2025
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Raaen, Emil (A)
- State Secretary for Skjæran, Bjørnar 16/09/2025–
- State Secretary for Stenseng, Kjersti 04/02/2025–16/09/2025
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Austevoll, Ole Andre (A)
- Political Adviser for Stenseng, Kjersti 04/02/2025–16/09/2025
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Davidsen, Anette Kristine (A)
- Political Adviser for Tung, Karianne Oldernes 16/10/2023–31/12/2023
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Hokstad, Oda Maria Irgens (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Sande, Erling 16/08/2024–04/02/2025
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Jøsevold , Marius Meisfjord (A)
- Political Adviser for Skjæran, Bjørnar 30/09/2025–
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Nytrøen, Erlend Kvittum (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Sande, Erling 16/10/2023–15/08/2024
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Sand, Ingrid Nikoline (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 12/04/2022–03/07/2023
- Political Adviser for Gram, Bjørn Arild 01/01/2022–12/04/2022
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Thygesen, Espen Emil (Sp)
- Political Adviser for Gjelsvik, Sigbjørn 03/07/2023–16/10/2023