Standing Committee on Education and Research


The Standing Committee on Education and Research is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to education, research and church affairs. It corresponds to the Ministry of Education and Research and the church affairs section of the Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs. The committee was named the Standing Committee on Education, Research and Church Affairs between 1993 and 2017. The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Trond Giske of the Labour Party.

Members 2013–2017

RepresentativePartyPosition
LabourChair
LiberalFirst deputy chair
CentreSecond deputy chair
Conservative
Conservative
Progress
Labour
Socialist Left
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Progress
Christian Democratic
Conservative
Labour