The Norwegian Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion is the head of the

Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs ( no, Arbeids- og sosialdepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry established in 1916. It is responsible for the labour market, the working environment, pensions, welfare, social security, i ...

. The position has existed since 1 January 1846, when the Ministry of the Interior was created. Several different names have been used since then, with three name changes after 2000. The incumbent minister is

Marte Mjøs Persen Marte Mjøs Persen (born 24 April 1975) is a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party. She has served as minister of labour and social inclusion since 2022, and minister of petroleum and energy from 2021 to 2022. She served as the mayor of Berg ...

of the Labour Party. From 1992 to 2001 there was also a Minister of Health position in the ministry.

List of ministers

Parties

Ministry of the Interior (1846–1903)

Ministry of Social Affairs, Trade, Industry and Fisheries (1913–1916)

Ministry of Social Affairs (1916–2005)

Ministry of Labour (1885–1946)

The labour tasks were transferred to the Ministry of Local Government in 1948, where it was until 1989 and again from 1992 to 1997. Labour responsibilities were returned to social affairs in 2002, and inclusion was added to the title in 2006.

Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion (2006–present)

Consultative ministers

List of Norwegian Ministers of Health within the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs

For later Ministers, see

Minister of Health and Care Services (Norway) The Minister of Health and Care Services ( no, Helse- og omsorgsministeren) is a councilor of state and chief of the Norway's Ministry of Health and Care Services. Since 14 October 2021 the position has been held by Ingvild Kjerkol of the Labou ...

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References

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