Helen Bjørnøy
Helen Oddveig Bjørnøy (born 18 February 1954 in Ålesund, Norway) is a Norwegian Lutheran minister and politician (Socialist Left Party), currently County Governor of Buskerud. From October 2005 to October 2007, she was Minister of the Environment in the Red-Green Coalition cabinet headed by Jens Stoltenberg. On 18 October 2007 she was relieved from her duties in the government and replaced by Erik Solheim (Socialist Left Party).
Helen Bjørnøy | |
|---|---|
| County Governor of Buskerud | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg Erna Solberg |
| Preceded by | Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl |
| Minister of the Environment | |
| In office 17 October 2005 – 18 October 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | Jens Stoltenberg |
| Preceded by | Knut Arild Hareide |
| Succeeded by | Erik Solheim |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Helen Oddveig Bjørnøy 18 February 1954 Ålesund, Norway |
| Political party | Socialist Left Party |
| Spouse | Torstein Lalim |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Priest Politician |
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