Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration

The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration (Norwegian: Kommunal- og forvaltningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to local government, regional and rural policy, immigration policy, housing policy, building and construction, national minorities, Sami issues, matters relating to the organization and operation of state administration, government administration, personnel policy for state employees including pay and pensions, and economic support for political parties. It corresponds to the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development and Ministry of Government Administration and Reform.^[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Helge André Njåstad of the Progress Party.^[2]

Members 2013–17

The committee is chaired by Helge André Njåstad

Representative	Party	Position
Njåstad, Helge AndréHelge André Njåstad	Progress	Chair
Pedersen, HelgaHelga Pedersen	Labour	First deputy chair
Andersen, KarinKarin Andersen	Socialist Left	Second deputy chair
Bøhler, JanJan Bøhler	Labour
Greni, HeidiHeidi Greni	Centre
Håheim, Stine RenateStine Renate Håheim	Labour
Jenssen, Frank J.Frank J. Jenssen	Conservative
Kapur, MudassarMudassar Kapur	Conservative
Keshvari, MazyarMazyar Keshvari	Progress
Lauvås, Stein ErikStein Erik Lauvås	Labour
Lødemel, BjørnBjørn Lødemel	Conservative
Skjelstad, André N.André N. Skjelstad	Liberal
Schou, IngjerdIngjerd Schou	Conservative
Sivertsen, EirikEirik Sivertsen	Labour
Toskedal, Geir S.Geir S. Toskedal	Christian Democratic

References

↑ Parliament of Norway. "The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration". Retrieved 23 October 2009.
↑ The Standing Committee on Local Government and Public Administration Stortinget.no. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (Norwegian)

Storting

Odelsting Lagting Building

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Other committees	Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence Election Committee European Committee Preparatory Credentials Committee

Organizations	Parliamentary Ombudsman Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Ombudsman for Civilian National Servicemen Office of the Auditor General of Norway Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee

Presidium	Storting Odelsting (discontinued) Lagting (discontinued)

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