Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs

The Standing Committee on Education and Church Affairs (Norwegian: Kirke, utdannings- og forskningskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to education, research and church affairs. It corresponds to the Ministry of Education and Research and the church affairs section of the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs.[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Trond Giske of the Labour Party.[2]

Members 2013–2017

The committee is chaired by Trond Giske
RepresentativePartyPosition
Trond GiskeLabourChair
Iselin NybøLiberalFirst deputy chair
Anne Tingelstad WøienCentreSecond deputy chair
Henrik AsheimConservative
Norunn Tveiten BenestadConservative
Sivert Haugen BjørnstadProgress
Christian Tynning BjørnøLabour
Torgeir Knag FylkesnesSocialist Left
Kent GudmundsenConservative
Martin HenriksenLabour
Tone Merete SønsterudLabour
Bente ThorsenProgress
Anders TyvandChristian Democratic
Kristin VinjeConservative
Marianne AasenLabour

References

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