Trond Giske
Minister of Trade & Industry
Political posts
2009: Minister of Trade and Industri, Jens Stoltenberg's second government
2005-2009: Minister of Culture and Church Affairs, Jens Stoltenberg’s second government
2001-2005: Member of the Storting for Sør-Trøndelag County
2001-2005: Member of the Labour Party Parliamentary Group
2000-2001: Minister of Education, Research and Church Affairs, Jens Stoltenberg’s first government
1997-2001: Member of the Storting for Sør-Trøndelag County
1992-1996: Member of the Labour Party’s Central Executive Committee
1992-1996: Leader of the Labour Youth League
1990-1996: Member of the Labour Youth League’s Central Executive Committee
1989-1990: Leader of the Labour Youth League in Sør-Trøndelag County
Membership of parliamentary committees and delegations
2001-2005: Standing Committee on Family, Cultural Affairs and Government Administration
1999: Delegate to the UN General Assembly
1997-2001: Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
1997-2001: Election Committee
Education
1997: Undergraduate degree in sociology, political science and law, University of Oslo and Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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