Kristin Halvorsen
Minister of Finance, Norway
Born: 02.09.1960
Family: Married, two children
Education
Social Education, intermediate subject 1981
Criminology, elementary courses 1982
Work Experience
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2005 -
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Minister of Finance (from 17 October)
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1997 -
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Leader of the Socialist Left Party of Norway
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1989 -
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Member of Parliament (Stortinget) representing Oslo
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2001 – 2005
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Member of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs
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2001 – 2005
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Member of the Parliamentary delegation in connection with the European Parliament
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1997 – 2001
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Member of the Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs
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1997 – 2001
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Member of the Consulting Agency Regarding EEC matters
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1989 – 1997
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Member of the Standing Committee on Finance
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Other
Other activities include Deputy Member of the Committee on Ex-Gratia Payment of Compensation (1996) and Observer at the United Nations General Meeting (1985).