Bjarne Håkon Hanssen

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Bjarne Håkon Hanssen (2005)

Bjarne Håkon Hanssen (born November 1, 1962 in Bangsund near Namsos ) is a Norwegian social democratic politician. From 2005 to 2009 he was Minister in Jens Stoltenberg's second cabinet .

education and profession

Bjarne Håkon Hansen is trained as a teacher at Levanger Lærerhøgskole .

Political career

From 1980 to 1982 he was head of Arbeidernes Ungdomsfylking (AUF) in Nord-Trøndelag . From 1983 to 1997 he was a member of the Fylkesting of this province. From 1995 he was with Fylkesordfører . Between 1997 and 2009 he was a member of the Storting for Nord-Trøndelag.

Hanssen was Minister for Agriculture in Jens Stoltenberg's first cabinet from March 17, 2000 to October 19, 2001. From October 17, 2005 to October 20, 2009 he was Minister in the second Stoltenberg cabinet, initially for Labor and Equality, from June 20 2008 for health and welfare .

Web links

Commons : Bjarne Håkon Hanssen  - collection of images