Lasse Aasland (15 August 1926 – 13 June 2001) was a

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politician for the Labour Party. Aasland served as a state secretary in the ministry of transport and communications from 1971 to 1972 as a part of the first cabinet of

Trygve Bratteli (11 January 1910 – 20 November 1984) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician with the Norwegian Labour Party. He served as the 26th prime minister of Norway from 1971 to 1972 and again from 1973 to 1976. He was president of the No ...

. Later he was appointed state secretary in the

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in a reshuffle on 1 December 1974 in Trygve Bratteli's second cabinet. Aasland was in office until 15 January 1976. His interment was at Oslo Western Civil Cemetery.Lasse Aasland
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1926 births 2001 deaths Labour Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian state secretaries {{Norway-politician-1920s-stub