Arne Skauge
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Arne Skauge is a Norwegian
politician for the Conservative Party
, who served as parliamentary representative for Hordaland
from 1977-1993. He was also Minister of Trade and Shipping 1981-1983 (as well as minister of Nordic cooperation), state secretary to the Prime Minister 1984-1986, and Minister of Finance in 1986 and 1989-1990.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
politician for the Conservative Party
Conservative Party of Norway
The Conservative Party is a Norwegian political party. The current leader is Erna Solberg. The party was since the 1920s consistently the second largest party in Norway, but has been surpassed by the growth of the Progress Party in the late 1990s and 2000s...
, who served as parliamentary representative for Hordaland
Hordaland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark and Rogaland. Hordaland is the third largest county after Akershus and Oslo by population. The county administration is located in Bergen...
from 1977-1993. He was also Minister of Trade and Shipping 1981-1983 (as well as minister of Nordic cooperation), state secretary to the Prime Minister 1984-1986, and Minister of Finance in 1986 and 1989-1990.