- Gro Skartveit
Gro Skartveit (born
24 August 1965 ) is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.She was originally a member of the Christian Democratic Party, but left in 2001 after her announcement as a
lesbian .cite news |first=Tore |last=Gjerstad |coauthors=Øyvind Midttun |title=Lesbisk melder seg ut av KrF |url=http://www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/2001/11/11/294195.html |work=Dagbladet|date=11 November 2001 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=2008-05-05 ]She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from
Rogaland during the term 2005–2009. On the local level she has been a member ofStavanger city council,b] and is a member of Rogaland county council. [http://www.helse-vest.no/sw1142.asp Helse Vest: Styret] ] She is also a member of the board of theWestern Norway Regional Health Authority .b]She hails from
Finnøy .References
*stortingetbio|GSK
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