Liv Signe Navarsete

Liv Signe Navarsete
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 October 2009
Prime Minister	Jens Stoltenberg
Preceded by	Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa
Minister of Transport and Communications
In office 17 October 2005 – 20 October 2009
Prime Minister	Jens Stoltenberg
Preceded by	Torild Skogsholm
Succeeded by	Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa
Member of the Norwegian Parliament for Sogn og Fjordane
In office 2005 – 2013
Personal details
Born	1958 Sogndal, Norway
Nationality	Norway
Political party	Centre Party
Residence	Lærdal, Norway
Religion	Christianity[1]

Liv Signe Hundere Navarsete (born 1958 in Sogndal) is the Norwegian Minister of Local Government and Regional Development and leader of the Center Party. She took office in 2005 serving in the Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet.

She was also political advisor to the Minister of Health and Social Affairs (social affairs) from 1999 to 2000. Navarsete was appointed as leader of the Center Party in September 2008, having up until then been the deputy leader.^[2]

References

1. ^ "(Norwegian) Sørget for straff for religionskritikk publisher=Aftenposten" (in Norwegian). http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article2892479.ece. Retrieved 25 July 2010. 
2. ^ Solholm, Rolleiv (13 September 2008). "Navarsete new leader of the Agrarian Party". The Norway Post. http://www.norwaypost.no/cgi-bin/norwaypost/imaker?id=192587. Retrieved 2008-09-15. ^{[dead link]}

Preceded by Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa	Minister of Local Government and Regional Development 2005–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Torild Skogsholm	Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications 2005–09	Succeeded by Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa
Preceded by Lars Peder Brekk (acting)	Leader of the Centre Party 2008–present	Incumbent

Persondata
Name	Navarsete, Liv Signe
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Short description
Date of birth	1958
Place of birth	Sogndal, Norway
Date of death
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