Olaug Bollestad
Norwegian nurse and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olaug Vervik Bollestad (born 4 November 1961) is a Norwegian nurse and politician for the Christian Democratic Party who is a member of Parliament for Rogaland since 2013 and party leader since 2021, having been deputy leader from 2015 to 2021. She served as Minister of Agriculture and Food from 2019 to 2021.[1]
Quick Facts Minister of Agriculture and Food, Prime Minister ...
Olaug Bollestad | |
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Minister of Agriculture and Food | |
In office 22 January 2019 – 14 October 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
Preceded by | Bård Hoksrud |
Succeeded by | Sandra Borch |
Minister of Children, Family and Church Affairs | |
In office 20 September 2021 – 14 October 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
Preceded by | Kjell Ingolf Ropstad |
Succeeded by | Kjersti Toppe |
First Deputy Leader of the Christian Democratic Party | |
In office 8 May 2015 – 13 November 2021 | |
Leader | Knut Arild Hareide Kjell Ingolf Ropstad |
Succeeded by | Dag Inge Ulstein |
Leader of the Christian Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 13 November 2021 Acting: 24 September – 13 November 2021 | |
First Deputy | Dag Inge Ulstein |
Second Deputy | Ingelin Noresjø Ida Lindtveit Røse |
Preceded by | Kjell Ingolf Ropstad |
Acting 17 January 2019 – 27 April 2019 | |
Preceded by | Knut Arild Hareide |
Succeeded by | Kjell Ingolf Ropstad |
Member of the Storting | |
Assumed office 1 October 2013 | |
Deputy | Geir Sigbjørn Toskedal Hadle Rasmus Bjuland |
Constituency | Rogaland |
Mayor of Gjesdal | |
In office October 2007 – 23 September 2013 | |
Deputy | Torill Idland Frode Fjeldsbø |
Preceded by | Karl Edvard Aksnes |
Succeeded by | Frode Fjeldsbø |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-11-04) 4 November 1961 (age 62) Strand, Rogaland, Norway |
Political party | Christian Democratic |
Spouse |
Jan Frode Bollestad (m. 1986) |
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