Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs

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The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs (Norwegian: Kultur- og kirkedepartementet) is responsible for cultural policy, church affairs, regulations and other matters related to the media and sports. The ministry was established in 1982, at which time it was called the Ministry of Cultural and Scientific Affairs. Until then, the Ministry of Church and Education had had the overriding responsibility for cultural affairs in Norway. It is lead by Trond Giske (Labour). The ministry must report to the Storting.

1 Organisation
- 1.1 Political staff
- 1.2 Departments
2 See also
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Organisation

[edit] Political staff

Minister Trond Giske (Labour) ^[1]
State Secretary Randi Øverland (Labour)
State Secretary Halvard Ingebrigtsen (Labour)
Political Advisor Trine Synøve Lie Larsen (Labour)

[edit] Departments

Department of Culture ^[2]
Department of Church Affairs
Department of Media Policy and Copyright
Department of Sport Policy
Department of Administrative Affairs
The Communication Unit

[edit] See also

[edit] References

^ Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. Politisk ledelse (Norwegian). Retrieved on 2007-07-28.
^ Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. Press centre. Retrieved on 2007-07-28.

[edit] External links

Official web site

v • d • e Ministries of Norway

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