Øystein Djupedal

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Øystein Djupedal
Djupedal in 2006.
County Governor of Aust-Agder
In office
1 October 2009 – 31 December 2015
MonarchHarald V
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
Erna Solberg
Preceded bySvein Åril
Succeeded byStein A. Ytterdahl
Minister of Education and Research
In office
17 October 2005 – 18 October 2007
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
Preceded byKristin Clemet
Succeeded byBård Vegar Solhjell
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 1993 – 30 September 2009
ConstituencySør-Trøndelag
Personal details
Born
Øystein Kåre Djupedal

(1960-05-05) 5 May 1960 (age 63)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyLabour
Other political
affiliations		Socialist Left (until 2015)
RelationsMarried
Children3
Residence(s)Trondheim, Norway
Professiontypographer

Øystein Kåre Djupedal (born 5 May 1960) is a Norwegian politician.

Djupedal was born in Oslo, Norway, and is the son of the linguist Reidar Djupedal. He is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV), and was a member of Storting for Sør-Trøndelag County, where he has sat from the 1993 election until 2009. For two years, from 2005 to 2007, he was the Minister of Education and Research.[1] He is also former deputy leader of the Socialist Left Party. From 2008 until 2015 he was the County Governor of Aust-Agder, although Svein Åril was the acting governor for him from 2008 until 2009 when he finished his Parliamentary term.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stoltenberg's second government succeeds Bondevik's government". Regjeringen.no. 2005-10-17. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  2. ^ "Norwegian Counties". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
  3. ^ "Djupedal, Øystein (1960-)". Stortinget.no. 9 March 2008. Retrieved 2020-11-11.


Government offices
Preceded by
Svein Åril
(Acting governor)
 County Governor of Aust-Agder
2009–2015 		Office abolished


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