Lars Peder Brekk

Lars Peder Brekk (born 8 October 1955) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He was private secretary to the Minister of Fisheries 1985-1986, and himself Minister of Fisheries in 2000. He was elected to parliament in 2005 and served as Minister of Agriculture and Food from 2008 to 2012. He was acting leader of the Centre Party from June to September 2008.

Lars Peder Brekk
Brekk in 2009.
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 October 2005 – 30 September 2013
DeputyAnna Ceselie Brustad Moe
Christina Ramsøy
ConstituencyNord-Trøndelag
Parliamentary Leader of the Centre Party
In office
18 June 2012 – 16 October 2013
LeaderLiv Signe Navarsete
Preceded byTrygve Slagsvold Vedum
Succeeded byLiv Signe Navarsete
In office
2 June 2007 – 20 June 2008
LeaderÅslaug Haga
Preceded byMagnhild Meltveit Kleppa
Succeeded byRune J. Skjælaaen
Minister of Agriculture and Food
In office
20 June 2008 – 18 June 2012
Prime MinisterJens Stoltenberg
Preceded byTerje Riis-Johansen
Succeeded byTrygve Slagsvold Vedum
Minister of Fisheries
In office
21 January 2000 – 17 March 2000
Prime MinisterKjell Magne Bondevik
Preceded byPeter Angelsen
Succeeded byOtto Gregussen
Leader of the Centre Party
Acting
In office
20 June 2008 – 12 September 2008
Preceded byÅslaug Haga
Succeeded byLiv Signe Navarsete
First Deputy Leader of the Centre Party
In office
15 March 2003 – 19 March 2011
LeaderÅslaug Haga
Liv Signe Navarsete
Succeeded byOla Borten Moe
In office
13 March 1993 – 1997
LeaderAnne Enger
Succeeded byOdd Roger Enoksen
Personal details
Born (1955-10-08) 8 October 1955
Vikna, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Political partyCentre
Children3
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