Dag Terje Andersen | |
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| President of the Storting | |
| In office 8 October 2009 – 30 September 2013 | |
| Monarch | Harald V |
| Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
| Preceded by | Thorbjørn Jagland |
| Succeeded by | Olemic Thommessen |
| Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion | |
| In office 20 June 2008 – 2 October 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
| Preceded by | Bjarne Håkon Hanssen |
| Succeeded by | Hanne Bjurstrøm |
| Minister of Trade and Industry | |
| In office 29 September 2006 – 20 June 2008 | |
| Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
| Preceded by | Odd Eriksen |
| Succeeded by | Sylvia Brustad |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 25 October 1996 – 17 October 1997 | |
| Prime Minister | Thorbjørn Jagland |
| Preceded by | Gunhild Øyangen |
| Succeeded by | Kåre Gjønnes |
| Party Secretary of theLabour Party | |
| In office 4 September 1992 – 25 October 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Thorbjørn Jagland |
| Succeeded by | Solveig Torsvik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1957-05-27)27 May 1957 (age 68) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Dag Terje Andersen (born 27 May 1957 inFrogn,Akershus) is a Norwegian politician for theNorwegian Labour Party. In addition to professional politics he has worked at a steel mill and as a lumberjack, something that has given him a reputation for politically representing the average citizen.
He was elected into theNorwegian parliament (Storting) as a representative fromVestfold in 1997, and he was re-elected in the2005,2009 and2013 elections.
Andersen was themayor ofLardal from 1987 to 1992. He was at first a political advisor at theMinistry of Foreign Affairs before he becamestate secretary at the Ministry of Social Affairs in 1992. He was a party secretary for the Norwegian Labour Party from 1992 until 1996.
In 1996 he became Minister of Agriculture, remaining in that post for slightly less than a year. Andersen later became Minister of Trade and Industry on 29 September 2006, whenOdd Eriksen resigned.
From 2009 to 2013, Andersen served asPresident of the Storting.
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| Preceded by | Minister of Agriculture 1996–1997 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Minister of Trade and Industry 2006–2008 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion 2008–2009 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | President of the Storting 2009-2013 | Succeeded by |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Secretary of theLabour Party 1992–1996 | Succeeded by |
Jens Stoltenberg (A)
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