Eirin Kristin Sund (born 6 April 1967 in Brønnøysund) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from

Rogaland Rogaland () is a Counties of Norway, county in Western Norway, bordering the North Sea to the west and the counties of Vestland to the north, Vestfold og Telemark to the east and Agder to the east and southeast. In 2020, it had a population of 47 ...

in 2005. She had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 2001–2005. Sund held various positions in Gjesdal municipality council from 1987 to 2003, serving as deputy mayor from 1995 to 1999. From 2003 to 2005 she was the deputy county mayor of Rogaland. During the

cabinet Jagland Jagland's Cabinet governed Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The ...

she was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of the Environment. Between 2000 and 2001, during the

first cabinet Stoltenberg Stoltenberg's First Cabinet governed Norway between 17 March 2000 and 19 October 2001. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Jens Stoltenberg (born 16 March 1959) is a Norwegian politician who has been serving as ...

, she was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

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1967 births Living people Members of the Storting Labour Party (Norway) politicians Norwegian state secretaries Women members of the Storting 21st-century Norwegian politicians 21st-century Norwegian women politicians Norwegian women state secretaries People from Gjesdal {{Norway-politician-1960s-stub