Other political staff

Randi Øverland and Mette Gundersen were appointed State Secretaries, Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs, on 21 October 2005. Halvard Ingebrigtsen is Political Adviser for Minister of Culture and Church Affairs Trond Giske.

State Secretary Randi Øverland (Labour Party)

Head Teacher at Tangen Upper Secondary School in Kristiansand. State Secretary, Ministry of Education, Research and Church Affairs, 2001-2002 and 1990-1995. She holds a degree in education.

Telephone: + 47 22 24 78 02
Telefax: + 47 22 24 78 68
E-mail: randi.overland@kkd.dep.no
Press contact: Please contact the Department of Information

Biographical information – CV

State Secretary Mette Gundersen (Labour Party)

Deputy chair, Vest-Agder County Labour Party. Leader, Labour Party group in Kristiansand Municipal Council. Member of the Labour Party’s Central Executive Committee. Background from hotel and restaurant industry. Media studies, currently studying political science. Member of the board of the cultural foundation Cultiva.

Telephone: + 47 22 24 78 04
Telefax: + 47 22 24 78 68
E-mail: mette.gundersen@kkd.dep.no
Press contact: Please contact the Department of Information

Biographical information – CV

Political Adviser Halvard Ingebrigtsen (Labour Party)

Political Adviser for the Labour Party parliamentary group since 2003. He has held a number of political posts in the Labour Party and other organisations. From 1998 to 2002 he was Secretary General of the Labour Youth League and a member of its National Executive Committee. He has also been a member of the Trondheim Municipal Council.

Telephone: + 47 22 24 78 30
Telefax: + 47 22 24 78 68
E-mail: halvard.ingebrigtsen@kkd.dep.no
Press contact: Please contact the Department of Information

Biographical information – CV