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Automation will be used where expedient.
Automatisert saksbehandling skal benyttes der det er hensiktsmessig.
In other words, the Government intends digital mail to eventually replace correspondence by letter.
For å oppnå dette tar regjeringen blant annet sikte på at digital post skal overta for brevpost.
Minister of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs Rigmor Aasrud commented, “Ninety per cent of us use the Internet every day.
- Nitti prosent av oss bruker internett hver dag.
Now we want the administration to fully digitalise its services and communicate in a good way with its users where they are – in other words online.
Nå ønsker vi at staten fullt ut digitaliserer tjenestene sine og kommuniserer på en god måte med brukerne, der de er, nemlig på nettet.
I think people expect this.”
Det tror jeg de forventer, sier fornyingsminister Rigmor Aasrud.
The Government’s digitalised administration system will be based on the following principles:
Følgende prinsipper ligger til grunn for regjeringens arbeid med fremtidens digitale forvaltning:
Digital communication is to be the main means of communication with the public administration.
Digital kommunikasjon skal være hovedregelen for kontakt med forvaltningen
The public administration is to provide comprehensive and user-friendly digital services.
Forvaltningen skal tilby helhetlige og brukervennlige digitale tjenester.
Logging on to public services online is to be simple and secure.
Innlogging til offentlige nettjenester skal være enkel og sikker.
Individuals and companies will be notified of incoming mail by text message and email.
Innbyggere og bedrifter skal få varsling på sms og e-post.
Assistance will be provided to help people access and use digital services.
Innbyggere skal få hjelp til å finne fram til og bruke digitale tjenester.
Personal data will be protected and information security assured.
Hensyn til personvern og informasjonssikkerhet skal ivaretas.
Digitalisation of areas covered by several services will be coordinated.
Digitaliseringstiltak som har betydning for flere tjenester, skal samordnes.
The Government is also developing a strategy for ICT and value creation, “Digital agenda”, which will be presented during the course of 2012.
Regjeringen arbeider også med en strategi for IKT og verdiskaping som blir lagt fram i løpet av 2012 – "Digital agenda".
Norwegian eGovernment Program - Digitization public sector services (pdf)
Les regjeringens digitaliseringsprogram "På nett med innbyggerne"
Mid-Norway power study
Mid-Norway power study
Digital communication is to be the main means of communication with the public administration.
Digital kommunikasjon skal være hovedregelen for kontakt med forvaltningen.
The Government is also developing a strategy for ICT and value creation, “Digital agenda”, which will be presented during the course of 2012.
Regjeringen arbeider også med en strategi for IKT og verdiskaping som blir lagt fram i løpet av 2012 – «Digital agenda».
Public committee to examine the government’s regulations on quarantine
Utvalg skal se på statens karanteneregelverk
- Regulations concerning quarantine in the state sector must have broad political approval.
- Et regelverk knyttet til bestemmelsene om karantene i staten må ha bred politisk tilslutning.
The set of regulations must be robust and time-resistant.
Regelverket må være robust og stå seg over tid.
There are a number of difficult questions to be assessed by the committee.
Det er en rekke vanskelige spørsmål utvalget skal vurdere.
The regulations were implemented in 2005.
Retningslinjene ble iverksatt i 2005.
The committee will examine the experiences concerning quarantine and case injunction.
Utvalget skal gjennomgå erfaringene knyttet til karantene og saksforbud.
It is also going to consider whether the regulations have had the intended effects, and see if there is a need for changes in the regulations.
De skal også vurdere om reglene har virket etter hensikten, og se om det er behov for endringer i reglene.
- The quarantine regulations are standing in an area of conflicting interests.
- Karanteneregelverket står i et felt av kryssende interesser.
It is important for the confidence in the government and may be of great importance for those concerned.
Det er viktig for tilliten til styringsverket og kan ha mye å si for dem som blir berørt.
I am looking forward to the task of evaluating the regulations in a broadly composed committee, the committee’s chairman, Inge Lorange Backer says.
Jeg ser frem til oppgaven med å evaluere retningslinjene i et bredt sammensatt utvalg, sier utvalgets leder, Inge Lorange Backer.
Mr. Backer is professor at the Institute of Public Law at the University of Oslo.
Backer er til daglig professor ved Institutt for offentlig rett ved Universitetet i Oslo.
He is joined by ten committee members.
Med seg får han ti medlemmer.
Seven of those are representing each of the political parties represented at the Storting.
Sju av medlemmene kommer fra hvert av de politiske partiene som er representert på Stortinget.
Emphasis has been on securing a broad political and professional composition of the committee, providing a good balance between politics and academics, law and social science expertise.
Det er lagt vekt på å sikre politisk og faglig bredde.
Professor Inge Lorange Backer (chairman), Oslo 2.
Professor Inge Lorange Backer (leder), Oslo 2.
Professor Øyvind Østerud, Oslo 3.
Professor Øyvind Østerud, Oslo 3.
Attorney Eli Aasheim, Oslo 4.
Advokat Eli Aasheim, Oslo 4.
Professor Kjell Arne Røvik, Tromsø 5.
Professor Kjell Arne Røvik, Tromsø 5.
Executive director Lars Erik Flatø (Labour party), Oslo 6.
Adm. direktør Lars Erik Flatø (Ap), Oslo 6.
Educational director Åge Rosnes (Socialist Left party), Askøy 7.
Undervisningssjef Åge Rosnes (SV), Askøy 7.
Head master Inger Enger (Center party), Gausdal 8.
Rektor Inger Enger (Sp), Gausdal 8.
Director Gunnar Kvassheim (Liberal party), Egersund 9.
Redaktør Gunnar Kvassheim (V), Egersund 9.
Pensioner Åse Gunhild Woie Duesund (Christian Democratic party), Grimstad 10.
Pensjonist Åse Gunhild Woie Duesund (KrF), Grimstad 10.
Board member Thorhild Widvey (Conservative party), Oslo 11.
Styremedlem Thorhild Widvey (H), Oslo 11.
City commissioner Liv Røssland (Progress party), Bergen
Byråd Liv Røssland (FrP), Bergen
The committee is going to present its report by 30 June 2012.
Utvalget skal fremlegge sin innstilling innen 30. juni 2012.
Public consultation - VAT-representatives
Høring om merverdiavgiftsrepresentanter
The Ministry of Finance proposes to change the legislation concerning such representatives.
Finansdepartementet foreslår i høringsnotatet å endre regelverket for slike representanter.
The Ministry proposes that the representatives shall not longer be responsible for the payment of VAT.
Departementet foreslår at representanter ikke lenger skal ha medansvar for innbetaling av merverdiavgift til staten.
The proposal necessitates amendments in the VAT act.
Forslaget krever endringer i merverdiavgiftsloven.
Furthermore, the Ministry proposes to abolish the requirement to send invoices through the representative.
Videre foreslår departementet å oppheve kravet om at salgsdokument (faktura) skal sendes gjennom representanten.
The proposal necessitates amendments in the regulation concerning VAT and the regulation concerning bookkeeping.
Forslaget krever endringer i merverdiavgiftsforskriften og bokføringsforskriften.
The objective of the proposals is to modernize and simplify the legislation.
Formålet med forslagene er å modernisere og forenkle regelverket.
The Ministry is now assessing the VAT representative scheme as a whole.
Departementet har igangsatt en større gjennomgang av hele representantordningen.
This work will take some time, but is given priority.
Dette er vurderinger som krever noe lengre tid, men arbeidet vil bli prioritert.
Public hearing – Representative scheme of registration in the Norwegian VAT Register
Høring – representantordningen for registrering i Merverdiavgiftsregisteret
Offset agreement for transport aircraft
Gjenkjøpsavtale for transportfly
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence and Lockheed Martin have signed an offset agreement relating to the procurement of C-130 transport aircraft.
Forsvarsdepartementet og Lockheed Martin har underskrevet gjenkjøpsavtalen knyttet til anskaffelsen av C-130 transportfly.
The agreement covers offset purchases equivalent to the purchase price of four transport aircraft, of the order of NOK 3 billion, which was a precondition for the Storting’s decision in the spring to proceed with the fast track purchase of transport aircraft.
Avtalen omfatter gjenkjøp på kjøpesummen for fire transportfly, i størrelsesorden 3 milliarder kroner, som var en forutsetning for Stortingets beslutning i vår om å hurtiganskaffe transportfly.
It is a great pleasure for me to represent Norway here today.
It is a great pleasure for me to represent Norway here today.
As you know, Norway is not a member of the European Union.
As you know, Norway is not a member of the European Union.
However, our relations with the EU are extremely close, not least because Norway is part of the European Economic Area and therefore part of the internal market.
However, our relations with the EU are extremely close, not least because Norway is part of the European Economic Area and therefore part of the internal market.
Norway’s interests are very closely aligned with those of the EU and its member states.
Norway’s interests are very closely aligned with those of the EU and its member states.
Beyond the EEA Agreement, Norway is in some ways more closely integrated into EU cooperation than some of its member States.
Beyond the EEA Agreement, Norway is in some ways more closely integrated into EU cooperation than some of its member States.
The security challenges of the EU also affect Norway.
The security challenges of the EU also affect Norway.
Norway and the EU therefore have close cooperation and regular dialogue on the foreign, security and defence policy, which has intensified over the years.
Norway and the EU therefore have close cooperation and regular dialogue on the foreign, security and defence policy, which has intensified over the years.
We have contributed to several crisis management operations and aligned ourselves with the EU restrictive measures against Russia.
We have contributed to several crisis management operations and aligned ourselves with the EU restrictive measures against Russia.
EU migration policy also affects Norway.
EU migration policy also affects Norway.
We play an active part in the Schengen cooperation.
We play an active part in the Schengen cooperation.
We are involved in Frontex, have provided vessels and crew for Triton operations and are involved in the follow up of Triton.
We are involved in Frontex, have provided vessels and crew for Triton operations and are involved in the follow up of Triton.
On this visit to Paris, I have already had the opportunity to discuss some of the key issues on the European agenda with our French partners.
On this visit to Paris, I have already had the opportunity to discuss some of the key issues on the European agenda with our French partners.
At the top of the list is building a strong, competitive and sustainable European economy.
At the top of the list is building a strong, competitive and sustainable European economy.
Norway’s EU strategy and European work programme are closely in line with the priorities of the EU and its member states.
Norway’s EU strategy and European work programme are closely in line with the priorities of the EU and its member states.
Efficient economic management at national level is crucial, and European countries have a great deal to learn from each other on this issue.
Efficient economic management at national level is crucial, and European countries have a great deal to learn from each other on this issue.
The topic of this seminar is therefore very timely and important.
The topic of this seminar is therefore very timely and important.
It is especially relevant for me as I am also minister in charge of Nordic cooperation.
It is especially relevant for me as I am also minister in charge of Nordic cooperation.
Norway will chair the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2017.
Norway will chair the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2017.
This the official body for inter-governmental cooperation in the Nordic countries, where we cooperate on a wide range of issues.
This the official body for inter-governmental cooperation in the Nordic countries, where we cooperate on a wide range of issues.
Under the Norwegian presidency, the Council will focus on three areas of strategic interest for the Nordic region: energy, climate and environment, and digitalisation.
Under the Norwegian presidency, the Council will focus on three areas of strategic interest for the Nordic region: energy, climate and environment, and digitalisation.
There are of course differences between the Nordic countries, including differences in the structure of our economies.
There are of course differences between the Nordic countries, including differences in the structure of our economies.
But on most issues, there is a very high level of cooperation, integration and shared views.
But on most issues, there is a very high level of cooperation, integration and shared views.
This is also true of today’s topic.
This is also true of today’s topic.
Indeed, we share a common fiscal and administrative tradition with Sweden and Denmark, and also with Finland.
Indeed, we share a common fiscal and administrative tradition with Sweden and Denmark, and also with Finland.
In this brief introduction, I should like to highlight just a few characteristics of the Norwegian economy and our approach to fiscal administration and the organisation of public spending.
In this brief introduction, I should like to highlight just a few characteristics of the Norwegian economy and our approach to fiscal administration and the organisation of public spending.
Norway has a robust economy, a well-developed welfare state, a rather flexible labour market, and a dynamic private sector.
Norway has a robust economy, a well-developed welfare state, a rather flexible labour market, and a dynamic private sector.
Norwegian government finances are solid.
Norwegian government finances are solid.
This has been of special benefit during the financial crisis.
This has been of special benefit during the financial crisis.
The Norwegian economy quickly rebounded after the global financial crisis, supported by robust public finances and strong growth in the petroleum sector.
The Norwegian economy quickly rebounded after the global financial crisis, supported by robust public finances and strong growth in the petroleum sector.
The oil and gas industry has been an important engine of the strong growth in the Norwegian economy over the past 40 years.
The oil and gas industry has been an important engine of the strong growth in the Norwegian economy over the past 40 years.
The sector will continue to be a vital part of the economy in the years ahead.
The sector will continue to be a vital part of the economy in the years ahead.
Gas in particular will continue to be a central component of the European energy mix.
Gas in particular will continue to be a central component of the European energy mix.
However, activity in the petroleum sector has passed its peak, and we are currently preparing for and expecting lower returns in the oil industry.
However, activity in the petroleum sector has passed its peak, and we are currently preparing for and expecting lower returns in the oil industry.
Consequently, we are in the process of restructuring.
Consequently, we are in the process of restructuring.
One example of a sector where there is a major potential for growth is seafood, which is already very important in the Norwegian economy.
One example of a sector where there is a major potential for growth is seafood, which is already very important in the Norwegian economy.
As former Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, and also because I come from Harstad in the north of Norway, I know this sector and the potential it represents very well.
As former Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, and also because I come from Harstad in the north of Norway, I know this sector and the potential it represents very well.
Indeed France has been one of our most important markets for a long time, to the benefit for French consumers and industry.
Indeed France has been one of our most important markets for a long time, to the benefit for French consumers and industry.
One reason Norway’s economy has so far coped fairly well despite the drop in oil prices is that we have established a macroeconomic buffer.
One reason Norway’s economy has so far coped fairly well despite the drop in oil prices is that we have established a macroeconomic buffer.
Some components of our economic policy framework have proved particularly important.
Some components of our economic policy framework have proved particularly important.
First, Norway has strong public finances and a prudent but flexible fiscal framework.
First, Norway has strong public finances and a prudent but flexible fiscal framework.
Second, we also have a robust and well-functioning financial sector.
Second, we also have a robust and well-functioning financial sector.
The fiscal rule that was introduced in 2001 required saving a large part of the increasing petroleum revenues in a fund, the Government Pension Fund Global.
The fiscal rule that was introduced in 2001 required saving a large part of the increasing petroleum revenues in a fund, the Government Pension Fund Global.
This fund today amounts to more than 7 255 billion Kroner, around 670 billion euro.
This fund today amounts to more than 7 255 billion Kroner, around 670 billion euro.
Our fiscal policy framework is based on prudence and on sharing oil wealth between generations.
Our fiscal policy framework is based on prudence and on sharing oil wealth between generations.
The whole of the government’s petroleum revenue is paid into the fund, but only the expected real return on the fund is included in the budget.
The whole of the government’s petroleum revenue is paid into the fund, but only the expected real return on the fund is included in the budget.
In other words, Norway does not spendits oil revenue as such, but only the financial return on the fund.
In other words, Norway does not spendits oil revenue as such, but only the financial return on the fund.
In the late 1980s, Norway went through a banking crisis that had severe consequences for our economy.
In the late 1980s, Norway went through a banking crisis that had severe consequences for our economy.
The financial industry is vital to both economic stability and growth.
The financial industry is vital to both economic stability and growth.
A fragile financial sector tends to amplify an economic crisis, whereas a solid, well-capitalised one may even be able to cushion a downturn.
A fragile financial sector tends to amplify an economic crisis, whereas a solid, well-capitalised one may even be able to cushion a downturn.
The international financial crisis has shown the need for good financial market regulation and supervision both nationally and internationally.
The international financial crisis has shown the need for good financial market regulation and supervision both nationally and internationally.
Norway has a very ‘lean’ treasury system compared to most other European countries.
Norway has a very ‘lean’ treasury system compared to most other European countries.
There is no separate treasury organisation.
There is no separate treasury organisation.
All the main operational treasury tasks are delegated to line ministries and agencies.
All the main operational treasury tasks are delegated to line ministries and agencies.
This system is based on a high level of trust, with few control mechanisms to ensure that action is taken in compliance with defined goals and targets.
This system is based on a high level of trust, with few control mechanisms to ensure that action is taken in compliance with defined goals and targets.
The line ministries are responsible for controlling the spending activities of agencies.
The line ministries are responsible for controlling the spending activities of agencies.
The Ministry of Finance does not carry out any commitment or spending controls.
The Ministry of Finance does not carry out any commitment or spending controls.
I do not believe that this situation is unique to Norway – many aspects of it are shared by all the Nordic countries.
I do not believe that this situation is unique to Norway – many aspects of it are shared by all the Nordic countries.
More than the petroleum revenue, trust in government is probably our most important asset.
More than the petroleum revenue, trust in government is probably our most important asset.
It is an asset that is difficult to build, but is easily lost.
It is an asset that is difficult to build, but is easily lost.
We have perhaps taken it for granted.
We have perhaps taken it for granted.
We should not do so; trust is by far the most important source of efficiency in public administration.
We should not do so; trust is by far the most important source of efficiency in public administration.
To conclude, ladies and gentlemen, in this seminar the focus is on France and what can be learnt from the Nordic countries.
To conclude, ladies and gentlemen, in this seminar the focus is on France and what can be learnt from the Nordic countries.
I hope this can be followed up by another seminar where we look at what our countries can learn from France.
I hope this can be followed up by another seminar where we look at what our countries can learn from France.
It is vital to share knowledge and experience.
It is vital to share knowledge and experience.
The welfare of our citizens and the sustainability of our public finances in the longer term depend on how we handle these issues.
The welfare of our citizens and the sustainability of our public finances in the longer term depend on how we handle these issues.
Quality of Public Spending
Quality of Public Spending
Minister of EEA and EU Affairs Elisabeth Vik Aspaker's speech at the opening of a seminar in Paris on 23 September 2016 'Quality of public spending in France - what can we learn from the Nordic countries'.
EØS- og EU-minister Elisabeth Vik Aspakers innlegg under åpningen av et nordisk seminar 'Quality of Public Spending' i regi av EU-Kommisjonen i Paris 23. september 2016.
Question to be answered in writing regarding the Olympic Games in China and human rights
Utenriksminister Støres svar på et spørsmål fra stortingsrepresentant Molvær Grimstad (KrF) om Kina, OL og menneskerettighetene
With this in view, Norway should be at the forefront of efforts to increase international pressure on China.
Norge må her være i front for å styrke det internasjonale presset mot Kina.
In the media, the Minister of Foreign Affairs has ruled out a boycott of the games, while the Minister of Culture and Church Affairs does not exclude the possibility of boycotting the opening ceremony.
Utenriksministeren har i media utelukket boikott av lekene, mens kultur- og kirkeministeren holder døren åpen for boikott av åpningsseremonien.
What is the Government’s position on a boycott, and will the Minister of Foreign Affairs take the initiative for a campaign to mobilise opposition to China’s gross violations of human rights?
Hva er regjeringens syn på boikott, og vil utenriksministeren ta initiativ til en internasjonal kampanje for å mobilisere motstand mot Kinas grove brudd på menneskerettighetene?
The Foreign Minister’s reply: We need to view our relations with China from a long-term perspective.
Utenriksministerens svar: I vårt forhold til Kina må vi ha et langsiktig perspektiv.
China has become, and will remain, a key actor on the international stage.
Kina er blitt og vil forbli en svært sentral aktør på den internasjonale scenen.
It is in Norway’s interest to have contact with China in a broad range of fields.
Det er i Norges interesse å ha en bred kontaktflate med Kina.
This forms the basis for the Government’s strategy on China.
Dette ligger til grunn for regjeringens Kina-strategi.