Ministry of Transport (Norway)
Det kongelige samferdselsdepartementet | |
Minister of Transport | |
Agency executive |
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List of Norwegian ministries |
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Transport, also referred as Ministry of Transport and CommunicationsStortinget).
Organization
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Political staff
As of June 2023, the political staff of the ministry is as follows[3]
- State Secretary Jon-Ivar Nygård (Labour Party)
- State Secretary Tom Kalsås (Labour Party)
- State Secretary Bent-Joacim Bentzen (Centre Party)
- State Secretary Abel Cecilie Knibe Kroglund (Labour Party)
- Political Adviser Jakob Vorren (Labour Party)
Department
The ministry has 135 employees and is divided into the following sections:
- Political staff
- Communication Unit
- Department of Management, Administration and Public Safety and Security
- Department of Civil Aviation, Postal services and Procurement of Non-Commercial Transport
- Department of Planning and Rail transport
- Department of Coastal Affairs and Environment
- Department of Public Roads, Urban Mobility and Traffic Safety
Subsidiaries
Under the ministry there are seven administrative agencies and four state-owned limited companies:
- Avinor (Airport operator, company)
- Bane NOR (Railway infrastructure, company)
- Baneservice (Construction, company)
- Norwegian Accident Investigation Board
- Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority
- Norwegian Railway Directorate
- Norwegian Railway Inspectorate
- Technical Supervisory Authority for Cableways
- Vygruppen AS (Vy) (company)
- Entur AS(company)
- Posten(Postal service, company)
- Statens Vegvesen (Public Roads Administration)
The department owned 1/3 of Stor-Oslo Lokaltrafikk that organised the public transport in Akershus.
Note: The railway company
Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
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See also
References
- ^ a b "Ministry of Transport and Communications (1946–)". www.regjeringen.no. Government of Norway. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 May 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications (13 November 2008). "Ministry of Transport: Organisation". Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Ministry of Transport: Organisation". www.regjeringen.no. Government of Norway. 13 November 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ Flytoget. "Om Flytoget" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2006-10-18. Retrieved 2006-12-07.