First cabinet Bratteli
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The Bratteli's First Cabinet governed Norway
between 17 March 1971 and 18 October 1972. The Labour Party
cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli
.
On 8 May 1972 there was a cabinet reshuffle. The Ministry of Wages and Prices was discontinued, the Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs was restructured as the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration, and the Ministry of the Environment
was established.
It had the following composition:
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...
between 17 March 1971 and 18 October 1972. The Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli
Trygve Bratteli
was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party and Prime Minister of Norway in 1971–1972 and 1973–1976.-Early life and career:...
.
On 8 May 1972 there was a cabinet reshuffle. The Ministry of Wages and Prices was discontinued, the Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs was restructured as the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration, and the Ministry of the Environment
Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of the Environment is a Norwegian ministry established in 1972. The ministry is responsible for environmental issues in Norway. It is led by the Minister of the Environment, Erik Solheim...
was established.
It had the following composition:
Cabinet members
Portfolio | Minister | Period | Party |
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Prime Minister | Trygve Bratteli Trygve Bratteli was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party and Prime Minister of Norway in 1971–1972 and 1973–1976.-Early life and career:... |
Labour Norwegian Labour Party The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway.... |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | Andreas Zeier Cappelen Andreas Zeier Cappelen Andreas Zeier Cappelen was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Vang, Hedmark.He held a variety of positions in different Norwegian cabinets... |
Labour | |
Minister of Defence | Alv Fostervoll | Labour | |
Minister of Industry | Finn Lied Finn Lied Finn Lied is a Norwegian military researcher and politician for the Labour Party.By education he was a military officer, serving as captain in the army from 1944 to 1945, and civil engineer. From 1946 to 1956 he was a researcher at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, and from 1957 to... |
(leave of absence 24 September 1971 – 4 November) | Labour |
Per Kleppe Per Kleppe Per Andreas Hildte Kleppe is a Norwegian economist and politician for the Labour Party.As an elected politician he served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in during the term 1954–1957... |
24 September 1971 – 4 November 1972 (acting) |
Labour | |
Minister of Finance and Customs | Ragnar Christiansen Ragnar Christiansen Ragnar Karl Viktor Christiansen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud in 1958, and was re-elected on four occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1950–1953 and... |
Labour | |
Minister of Wages and Prices | Olav Gjærevoll Olav Gjærevoll Olav Gjærevoll was a Norwegian botanist and politician for the Labour Party. Gjærevoll was a professor of botany at the University of Trondheim from 1958 to 1986, and was a specialist in alpine plants.... |
– 8 May 1972 | Labour |
Minister of Local Government and Labour | Odvar Nordli Odvar Nordli is a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1976 to 1981.Nordli grew up in Tangen in Stange, Hedmark. After World War II he served in the Independent Norwegian Brigade Group in Germany, part of the Allied forces occupying post-war Germany... |
Labour | |
Minister of Social Affairs | Odd Højdahl Odd Højdahl Odd Højdahl is a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Oslo.In 1971–1972 he was the Minister of Social Affairs in the first cabinet Bratteli. As an elected politician he served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo during the... |
Labour | |
Minister of Transport and Communications | Reiulf Steen Reiulf Steen Reiulf Steen is a Norwegian politician for the Norwegian Labour Party. He was active in the Norwegian Labour Party from 1958 to 1990, serving as deputy party chairman from 1965 to 1975 and chairman from 1975 to 1981.... |
Labour | |
Minister of Trade and Shipping | Per Kleppe Per Kleppe Per Andreas Hildte Kleppe is a Norwegian economist and politician for the Labour Party.As an elected politician he served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in during the term 1954–1957... |
Labour | |
Minister of Fisheries | Knut Hoem Knut Hoem Knut Hoem was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Hammerfest and graduated as cand.jur. in 1950, and was a secretary in the Ministry of Fisheries from 1951 to 1954... |
– 24 January 1972 | Labour |
Magnus Andersen | 24 January 1972 – | Labour | |
Minister of Agriculture | Thorstein Treholt Thorstein Treholt Thorstein Treholt was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was the father of convicted Norwegian spy Arne Treholt.He was born in Skoger.... |
Labour | |
Ministry of the Environment | Olav Gjærevoll Olav Gjærevoll Olav Gjærevoll was a Norwegian botanist and politician for the Labour Party. Gjærevoll was a professor of botany at the University of Trondheim from 1958 to 1986, and was a specialist in alpine plants.... |
8 May 1972 – | Labour |
Minister of Justice and Police | Oddvar Berrefjord Oddvar Berrefjord Oddvar Berrefjord was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party.He was Minister of Justice and the Police from 1971 to 1972 in the first cabinet Bratteli, and from 1980 to 1981 in the cabinet Nordli... |
Labour | |
Minister of Consumer Affairs and Administration (known as Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs until 8 May 1972) |
Inger Louise Valle Inger Louise Valle Inger Louise Valle was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, particularly noted for her efforts to reform the Norwegian penal system. She is the mother of professor Jan Grund.... |
Labour | |
Minister of Church Affairs and Education | Bjartmar Gjerde Bjartmar Gjerde Bjartmar Alv Gjerde was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He held several posts as a government minister between 1971 and 1980, and was Norway's first Minister of Petroleum and Energy... |
Labour |
State Secretaries
Ministry | State Secretary | Period | Party |
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Office of the Prime Minister | Oluf Fuglerud | 19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Arne Gunnar Lie | 19 March 1971 – | Labour | |
Erik Himle Erik Himle Erik Himle is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party.Himle graduated with the cand.oecon. degree in 1948, and from the Nato Defence College in 1957... |
19 March 1971 – 6 July 1972 | Labour | |
Lasse Aasland | 1 September 1971 – | Labour | |
Kjell Thorbjørn Kristensen Kjell Thorbjørn Kristensen Kjell Thorbjørn Kristensen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.From August to September 1972, during the first cabinet Bratteli, Kristensen was a State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister... |
7 August 1972 – 30 September 1972 | Labour | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Thorvald Stoltenberg Thorvald Stoltenberg Thorvald Stoltenberg is a former Norwegian politician. His ancestors stem from Northern Germany and emigrated to Norway in the 17th century. He served as Minister of Defense and Minister of Foreign Affairs in two Labour governments.From 1989 to 1990 he was appointed Norwegian Ambassador to the UN... |
19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Finance and Customs | Juul Bjerke Juul Bjerke Juul Bjerke is a Norwegian economist.Having graduated as cand.oecon, he served as state secretary in the Ministry of Finance from 1971 to 1972, in the first cabinet Bratteli. He later worked in Statistics Norway and as head of the economic department in the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions... |
19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Wages and Prices | Ulf Oscar Sand Ulf Oscar Sand Ulf Oscar Sand is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Bærum. He graduated as cand.oecon. from the University of Oslo in 1963... |
19 March 1971 – 8 May 1972 | Labour |
Ministry of Defence | Sverre Frogner | 26 April 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Industry | Arve Johnsen Arve Johnsen Arve Johnsen is a Norwegian industrial executive and politician.He was educated in business administration with the degree siviløkonom from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in 1957 and in law with the degree cand.jur... |
19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Local Government and Labour | Leif Jørgen Aune Leif Jørgen Aune Leif Jørgen Aune is a Norwegian economist and politician for the Labour Party.From 1971 to 1972, in the first cabinet Bratteli, Aune was appointed state secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Labour... |
19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Social Affairs | Torbjørn Mork Torbjørn Mork Torbjørn Mork was a Norwegian physician and civil servant.He was born in Odda as a son of Guttorm Mork and Inga Skadsem . He took the examen artium in 1948 and graduated with the cand.med. degree from the University of Bergen in 1954... |
19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Transport and Communications | Kåre Ellingsgård | 19 March 1971 – – 22 August 1971 | Labour |
Ministry of Trade and Shipping | Erik Andreas Ribu | 26 March 1971 – – 31 August 1972 | Labour |
Ministry of Fisheries | Sven Olsen Sven Olsen Sven Olsen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.From 1971 to January 1972, during the first cabinet Bratteli, Olsen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Fisheries... |
26 April 1971 – – – 24 January 1972 | Labour |
Herlof Gjerde | 31 January 1972 – | Labour | |
Ministry of Agriculture | Hans Solberg | 19 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of the Environment | Olav Sigurd Carlsen Olav Sigurd Carlsen Olav Sigurd Carlsen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.In May 1972, during the first cabinet Bratteli, Carlsen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment... |
15 May 1972 – | Labour |
Ministry of Justice and Police | Elsa Rastad Bråten Elsa Rastad Bråten Elsa Rastad Bråten was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.During the first cabinet Bratteli from 1971 to 1972, Bråten was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and the Police... |
26 March 1971 – | Labour |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Administration | Ulf Oscar Sand Ulf Oscar Sand Ulf Oscar Sand is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party.He was born in Bærum. He graduated as cand.oecon. from the University of Oslo in 1963... |
8 May 1972 – | Labour |
Ministry of Church Affairs and Education | Hans Christian Ingemann Østvold | 19 April 1971 – | Labour |