The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications (Norwegian: Transport- og kommunikasjonskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to transport, postal services, telecommunications, electronic communication and the responsibilities of the Norwegian National Coastal Administration. It corresponds to the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the coastal transport portfolio of the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Sigbjørn Gjelsvik of the Centre Party.[2]

Leadership

The committee is headed by a chair and two vice chairs. There was only one vice chair between 1950 and 2001.

Key
  Agrarian/Centre Party
  Christian Democratic Party
  Conservative Party
  Labour Party
  Liberal Party
  Progress Party
  Socialist Left Party

Chairs

Portrait Name Party Took office Left office Tenure
Einar Frogner Agrarian23 January 195010 July 19555 years, 168 days
Trond Halvorsen Wirstad Agrarian16 January 195610 January 19581 year, 359 days
Lars Elisæus Vatnaland Agrarian/Centre27 January 195830 September 19613 years, 246 days
Trond Halvorsen Wirstad Centre13 October 196130 September 19653 years, 352 days
Nils Kristen Jacobsen Labour15 October 196513 November 19694 years, 29 days
Peter Kjeldseth Moe Labour13 November 196930 June 19733 years, 229 days
Arnold Weiberg-Aurdal Centre18 October 197330 September 19817 years, 347 days
Kjell Borgen Labour21 October 198130 September 19853 years, 344 days
Oddrunn Pettersen Labour23 October 198528 April 19893 years, 187 days
Solveig Torsvik Labour8 May 198930 September 1989145 days
John S. Tveit Christian Democratic23 October 198930 September 19933 years, 342 days
Magnus Stangeland Centre21 October 199330 September 19973 years, 344 days
Oddvard Nilsen Conservative21 October 199730 September 20013 years, 344 days
Petter Løvik Conservative22 October 200130 September 20053 years, 343 days
Per Sandberg Progress19 October 200530 September 20093 years, 346 days
Knut Arild Hareide Christian Democratic20 October 200930 September 20133 years, 345 days
Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland Conservative22 October 201316 December 20152 years, 55 days
Nikolai Astrup (politician) Conservative12 January 201630 September 20171 year, 261 days
Helge Orten Conservative18 October 201730 September 20213 years, 347 days
Erling Sande Centre21 October 202116 October 20231 year, 360 days
Sigbjørn Gjelsvik Centre19 October 2023present71 days

Vice chairs

First vice chairs

Portrait Name Party Took office Left office Tenure
Anton Ludvik Alvestad Labour23 January 19502 July 19566 years, 161 days
Arne Torolf Strøm Labour5 October 195630 September 19614 years, 360 days
Isak Larsson Flatabø Labour13 October 196130 September 19653 years, 352 days
Trond Halvorsen Wirstad Centre15 October 196530 September 19693 years, 350 days
Erling Engan Centre14 October 196930 September 19733 years, 351 days
Rolf Fjeldvær Labour18 October 197330 September 19817 years, 347 days
Lars Lefdal Conservative21 October 198130 September 19897 years, 344 days
Harry Jensen (Norwegian politician) Progress23 October 198921 December 19901 year, 59 days
Lodve Solholm Progress11 January 199130 September 19932 years, 262 days
Inge Myrvoll Socialist Left21 October 199330 September 19973 years, 344 days
Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen Labour21 October 199717 March 20002 years, 148 days
Ola Røtvei Labour23 March 200030 September 20011 year, 191 days
Jorunn Ringstad Centre22 October 200130 September 20053 years, 343 days
Borghild Tenden Liberal 19 October 200530 September 20093 years, 346 days
Anne Marit Bjørnflaten Labour20 October 200930 September 20133 years, 345 days
Eirin Sund Labour22 October 201317 June 20151 year, 238 days
Eirik Sivertsen Labour18 June 201530 September 20172 years, 104 days
Morten Stordalen Progress18 October 201711 February 20202 years, 116 days
Bård Hoksrud Progress11 February 202030 September 20211 year, 231 days
Terje Halleland Progress21 October 202117 February 2022119 days
Frank Edvard Sve Progress1 March 2022present1 year, 303 days

Second vice chairs

Portrait Name Party Took office Left office Tenure
Geir-Ketil Hansen Socialist Left22 October 200130 September 20053 years, 343 days
Torstein Rudihagen Labour19 October 200530 September 20093 years, 346 days
Bård Hoksrud Progress20 October 200930 September 20133 years, 345 days
Abid Raja Liberal 22 October 201330 September 20173 years, 343 days
Jon Gunnes Liberal 18 October 201730 September 20213 years, 347 days
Trond Helleland Conservative21 October 2021present2 years, 69 days

References

  1. ↑ Parliament of Norway. "The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications". Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  2. ↑ The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications Stortinget.no. Retrieved 8 November 2013
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