The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Pay and Prices ( no, Lønns- og prisdepartementet) was a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway *Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including the ...

ministry Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian ...

that existed from 1955 to 1972. It was established on 1 August 1955. It ceased to exist on 7 May 1972, its tasks were mainly transferred to the Ministry of Family and Consumer Affairs. The heads of the Ministry of Pay and Prices were

Gunnar Bråthen Gunnar Bråthen (7 October 1896 – 7 June 1980) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Pay and Prices from 1955 to 1959. He was born in Hole as a son of a baker. He was a member of Kristiania cit ...

(1955-1959),

Gunnar Bøe Gunnar Bøe (20 January 1917 – 9 December 1989) was a Norwegian economist and politician for the Labour Party. Personal life He was born in Bergen to Gunnar Olaf Bøe (1878–1959) and Ragnhild Sæthre (1883–1974). In 1940, he married Ragnhil ...

(1959-1962),

Karl Trasti Karl Trasti (19 February 1917 - 4 October 1976) was a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. During the third cabinet Gerhardsen he was appointed state secretary to the Minister of Finance in 1955, a post he held one year. ...

(1962-1963),

Ole Myrvoll Ole Myrvoll (18 May 1911 – 16 July 1988) was a Norwegian professor in economy and politician for the Liberal Party and later the New People's Party. He was born in Kragerø. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliame ...

(1963),

(1963-1964),

Idar Norstrand Idar Olav Norstrand (born 14 February 1915 in Bergen, died 8 September 1986) was a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. He worked as a mail carrier from 1934 to 1941, and later as personnel director in Norway Post from 19 ...

(1964-1965),

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(1965-1971) and

Olav Gjærevoll Olav Gjærevoll (24 September 1916 – 30 August 1994) 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. ...

(1971-1972).Ministry of Pay and Prices, Councillor of State
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List of ministers

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Ministers

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