Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen
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Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen (born 3 October 1959 in Vardø) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He is currently the Auditor General of Norway since 2022. He was a parliamentary representative for Finnmark from 1985 to 2009. He served as Minister of Fisheries from 1996 to 1997 and Minister of Finance from 2000 to 2001 in the first cabinet Stoltenberg. Pedersen was Chief of Staff at the Office of the Prime Minister and a member of the Cabinet from 2006 to 2013. From 2015 to 2020 he was the CEO at Norwegian Oil and Gas.
Quick Facts Auditor General of Norway, Preceded by ...
Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen | |
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Auditor General of Norway | |
Assumed office 1 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Per-Kristian Foss |
Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister | |
In office 20 October 2009 – 16 October 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Vidar Helgesen |
Chief of Staff at the Office of the Prime Minister | |
In office 1 December 2006 – 20 October 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 17 March 2000 – 19 October 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
Preceded by | Gudmund Restad |
Succeeded by | Per-Kristian Foss |
Minister of Fisheries | |
In office 25 October 1996 – 17 October 1997 | |
Prime Minister | Thorbjørn Jagland |
Preceded by | Jan Henry T. Olsen |
Succeeded by | Peter Angelsen |
Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
In office 1 October 1985 – 30 September 2009 | |
Deputy | Gunnar Mathisen Einar Johansen Alf E. Jakobsen |
Constituency | Finnmark |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-10-03) 3 October 1959 (age 64) Vardø, Finnmark, Norway |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Grete Lorck |
Children | 3 |
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