Changes among the state secretaries

Ms. Line Eldring is appointed state secretary to Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ms. Kjersti Stenseng, as of 3 November 2025.

The government consists of members from the Labour Party (Lab.) The state secretaries are:

To Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Lab.)
Mr. Halvard Ingebrigtsen (Lab.)
Mr. Wegard Håkon Harsvik (Lab.)
Mr. Thomas Boe Hornburg (Lab.)
Mr. Halvard Hølleland (Lab.)
Mr. Kristoffer Thoner (Lab.)
Ms. Hannah Gitmark (Lab.)
Ms. Bhanuja Rasiah (Lab.)
Ms. Elisabeth Sæther (Lab.)

To Minister of Health and Care services Jan Christian Vestre (Lab.)
Mr. Karl Kristian Bekeng (Lab.)
Ms. Ellen Rønning-Arnesen (Lab.)
Mr. Usman Ahmad Mushtaq (Lab.)
Ms. Renate Tårnes (Lab.)

To Minister of Finance Jens Stoltenberg (Lab.)
Ms. Ellen Reitan (Lab.)
Ms. Astrid Scharning Huitfeldt (Lab.)
Ms. Sissel Kruse Larsen (Lab.)
Mr. Torgeir Micaelsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide (Lab.)
Mr. Eivind Vad Petersson (Lab.)
Mr. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik (Lab.)
Ms. Astrid Bergmål (Lab.)

To Minister of Transport Jon-Ivar Nygård (Lab.)
Mr. Tom Kalsås (Lab.)
Ms. Abel Cecilie Knibe Kroglund (Lab.)

To Minister of Energy Terje Aasland (Lab.)
Mr. Snorre Erichsen Skjevrak (Lab.)
Ms. Marte Haabeth Grindaker (Lab.)

To Minister of Culture and Equality Lubna Jaffery (Lab.)
Mr. Erlend Kaldestad Hanstveit (Lab.) - Leave of absence 01.10.25-31.12.25
Ms. Trude Storheim (Lab.)
Ms. Anette Stegegjerdet Norberg (Lab.) - Acting 17.10.25-31.12.25

To Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Bjørnar Skjæran (Lab.)
Mr. Martin Østtveit-Moe (Lab.)
Mr. Emil Raaen (Lab.)
Ms. Agnete Masternes Hanssen (Lab.)

To Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance Karianne Oldernes Tung (Lab.)
Ms. Anette Kristine Davidsen (Lab.)
Ms. Marianne Wilhelmsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Trade and Industry Cecilie Myrseth (Lab.)
Mr. Vegard Grøslie Wennesland (Lab.)
Ms. Ragnhild Sjoner Syrstad (Lab.)

To Minister of Education Kari Nessa Nordtun (Lab.)
Mr. Sindre Lysø (Lab.)
Ms. Synnøve Mjeldheim Skaar (Lab.) - Leave of absence 26.09.25-21.05.26
Mr. Øyvind Jacobsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Climate and Environment Andreas Bjelland Eriksen (Lab.)
Mr. Kristoffer André Hansen (Lab.)
Ms. Astrid Hoem (Lab.)

To Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss (Lab.)
Ms. Kristina Sigurdsdottir Hansen (Lab.)
Mr. Even Tronstad Sagebakken (Lab.)

To Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik (Lab.)
Mr. Andreas Flåm (Lab.)
Ms. Marte Gerhardsen (Lab.)

To Minister of Justice and Public Security Astri Aas-Hansen (Lab.)
Ms. Kristine Joy Nordenson Kallset (Lab.)
Mr. Joakim Sevrin Tranvåg Øren (Lab.)
Ms. Gunn Karin Gjul (Lab.)

To Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Kjersti Stenseng (Lab.)
Mr. Kjetil Vevle (Lab.)
Mr. Edvin Søvik (Lab.)
Ms. Line Eldring (Lab.) - From 03.11.25

To Minister of Research and Higher Education Sigrun Aasland (Lab.)
Ms. Eileen Fugelsnes (Lab.)

To Minister of International Development Åsmund Grøver Aukrust (Lab.)
Ms. Stine Renate Håheim (Lab.)

To Minister of Children and Families Lene Vågslid (Lab.)
Mr. Kjetil Skeide Edvardsen (Lab.) - To 02.11.25
Mr. Helge Flø Kvamsås (Lab.)
Ms. Siri Storstein Hytten (Lab.)

To Minister of Agriculture and Food Nils Kristen Sandtrøen (Lab.)
Ms. Hanne-Berit Brekken (Lab.)