The Minister of Education (Norwegian: Kunnskapsminister) is a councilor of state in the Ministry of Education and Research. The incumbent minister is Kari Nessa Nordtun of the Labour Party who has served since October 2023.
The position was created on 30 November 1814 as Minister for the 1st Ministry and has changed name several times throughout its history.
Ministers
Key
Agrarian / Centre Party
Christian Democratic Party
Conservative Party
Free-minded Liberal Party
Independent
Labour Party
Liberal Party
Socialist Left Party
Ministers for the 1st Ministry (1814–1819)
Ministers of Education and Church Affairs (1819–1884)
Ministers of Education and Church Affairs (1884–1945)
Ministers of Education and Church Affairs (1945–1990)
Ministers of Education and Research (1990–present)
See also
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