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State Secretary Lisbeth Normann (Conservative Party) 
Statssekretær Lisbeth Normann (H)
Born: 1960 Marital status: Married, four children 
Født: 1960 Sivilstatus: Gift, fire barn
State Secretary at the Ministry of Health and Care Services from October 16 2013 
Statssekretær i Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet fra 16. oktober 2013 til 15. oktober 2017.
Education 
Utdanning:
Master of Nursing Science, University of Oslo 
Kandidat i sykepleievitenskap og ledelse /master of nursing science, Universitetet i Oslo
Specialist Nurse Training, Oslo University College 
Spesialsykepleier i operasjonssykepleie, Høgskolen i Oslo
1982-1985 
1982-85
Certified Nurse, Aker University Hospital 
Off. godkjent sykepleier, Aker sykepleierhøgskole
1979 
1979
Examen philosophicum, University of Oslo 
Examen philosophicum, Universitetet i Oslo
Work Experience 
Yrkeserfaring:
Director of Donations, The Gjensidige Foundation 
Samfunn- og gavesjef, Gjensidigestiftelsen
2012-2013 
2012-2013
Health Director, KPMG 
Direktør helse, KPMG
2007-2011 
2007-2011
President, Norwegian Nurse Organization 
Forbundsleder i Norsk sykepleierforbund (NSF)
Health Director, Aker University Hospital 
Helsefaglig direktør, Aker universitetssykehus
2001-2007 
2001-2007
Head of Department, Norwegian Nurse Organization 
Avdelingssjef, fagpolitisk avdeling, NSF
Head Nurse, The National Hospital (Rikshospitalet) 
Oversykepleier, Operasjon 3, Rikshospitalet
Head Nurse, Aker University Hospital 
Oversykepleier, kirurgisk poliklinikk/dagkirurgi, Aker universitetssykehus
Other appointments 
Annet:
Member, Steering Committee for Patient Safety, Norwegian Directorate of Health 
Medlem i styringsgruppen for pasientsikkerhetskampanjen "I trygge hender", Helsedirektoratet
2010-2011 
2010-2011
Member, Woman's Panel, Ministry of Children and Gender Equality 
Medlem i Kvinnepanelet, Barne- og likestillingsdepartementet
Chair of the Board, AKRIBE Publishing House 
Styreleder i AKRIBE forlag
Member of the Board, Council of Nordic Trade Unions 
Styremedlem i Nordens fackliga samorganisasjon (NFS)
Deputy Chair, UNIO 
Nesteleder/styremedlem i Utdanningsgruppenes hovedorganisasjon, UNIO
Member of the Board, International Council of Nurses 
Styremedlem i Sykepleiernes samarbeid i Norden (SSN) og International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Member of the Board, Nursing and Midwifery Forum WHO 
Styremedlem i Nursing and Midwifery Forum i WHO
Former Minister of Justice and Public Security Anders Anundsen (Progress Party) 
Tidligere justis- og beredskapsminister Anders Anundsen (FrP)
(13.10.2013–20.12.2016) 
(Perioden 13.10.2013–20.12.2016)
Photos of Anders Anundsen 
Bilder av Anders Anundsen
Publisher Ministry of Justice and Public Security 
Utgiver: Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet
Photo: Thomas Haugersveen/Statsministerens kontor 
Foto: Thomas Haugersveen/Statsministerens kontor
Photo: Ministry of Justice and Public Security. 
Foto: Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet.
More images 
Se flere bilder
Former State Secretary Jøran Kallmyr (Progress Party) 
Tidligere statssekretær i JD Jøran Kallmyr (FrP)
(17.10.2014–19.02.2016) 
Perioden 17.10.2014–19.02.2016.
Norway House, Brussels, 22 March 2012 
Norway House, Brussel, 22. mars 2012
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre’s address at the European Policy Centre Policy Dialogue, 22 March 2012, Norway House in Brussels. 
Utenriksminister Støres tale på "the European Policy Centre Policy Dialogue", Norway House, Brussel, 22. mars 2012.
Slide 1: Intro slide 
Slide 1: Intro slide
Honoured to speak to you here today on Norway’s foreign policy priority number one. 
Honoured to speak to you here today on Norway’s foreign policy priority number one.
I come straight from the European Parliament where I have been speaking to the Foreign Affairs’ Committee. 
I come straight from the European Parliament where I have been speaking to the Foreign Affairs’ Committee.
What attract most attention these days in Europe are of course the financial crisis and the “Arab uprising”. 
What attract most attention these days in Europe are of course the financial crisis and the “Arab uprising”.
The southern dimension. 
The southern dimension.
The developments in the east and China are also followed closely. 
The developments in the east and China are also followed closely.
The eastern dimension. 
The eastern dimension.
However, there is also another important dimension that deserves attention: The Northern dimension. 
However, there is also another important dimension that deserves attention: The Northern dimension.
Look to the North. 
Look to the North.
Slide 2: Svalbard 
Slide 2: Svalbard
Let there be no doubt: As you see people live their lives in the High North. 
Let there be no doubt: As you see people live their lives in the High North.
Even on Svalbard. 
Even on Svalbard.
(Must protect her child against polar bears). 
(Must protect her child against polar bears).
Today I will present Norway’s vision for the High North, which is emerging as a new centre of gravity in Europe. 
Today I will present Norway’s vision for the High North, which is emerging as a new centre of gravity in Europe.
Also one of many centres on the global stage. 
Also one of many centres on the global stage.
Some illustrations of this: 
Some illustrations of this:
Slide 3: From Nuuk Ministerial Meeting 
Slide 3: From Nuuk Ministerial Meeting
Last year Hillary Clinton became the first Secretary of State to lead a US delegation to an Arctic Council meeting. 
Last year Hillary Clinton became the first Secretary of State to lead a US delegation to an Arctic Council meeting.
Slide 4: From HR Ashton’s visit to Svalbard 
Slide 4: From HR Ashton’s visit to Svalbard
Only a couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of accompanying the EU’s High Representative, Lady Ashton, on her trip to Svalbard for discussions on the Arctic. 
Only a couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of accompanying the EU’s High Representative, Lady Ashton, on her trip to Svalbard for discussions on the Arctic.
Slide 5: From Ny-Ålesund – Chinese research centre 
Slide 5: From Ny-Ålesund – Chinese research centre
China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and India all have research stations at Svalbard. 
China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and India all have research stations at Svalbard.
The first three have also applied for permanent observer status to the Arctic Council – as have the EU, Italy and Singapore. 
The first three have also applied for permanent observer status to the Arctic Council – as have the EU, Italy and Singapore.
West, south, east – everyone is looking towards the north. 
West, south, east – everyone is looking towards the north.
There are three key drivers for this increased attention: climate change, access to resources, Russia. 
There are three key drivers for this increased attention: climate change, access to resources, Russia.
Will touch on them all in turn. 
Will touch on them all in turn.
Slide 6: Circumpolar map 
Slide 6: Circumpolar map
Broad agreement on the legal framework 
Broad agreement on the legal framework
But first a fundamental question: What kind of legal and political framework do we have for meeting this increased interest in this vulnerable area? 
But first a fundamental question: What kind of legal and political framework do we have for meeting this increased interest in this vulnerable area?
At my last meeting with the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee I spent a lot of time on the question of whether there is a legal vacuum in the Arctic. 
At my last meeting with the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee I spent a lot of time on the question of whether there is a legal vacuum in the Arctic.
Today no need to dwell on this issue. 
Today no need to dwell on this issue.
The reason: the development of the international debate on this issue the last four years: 
The reason: the development of the international debate on this issue the last four years:
The Illulissat Declaration May 2008 – recognition by the five Arctic coastal states of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to be the applicable legal framework in the Arctic Ocean; 
The Illulissat Declaration May 2008 – recognition by the five Arctic coastal states of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to be the applicable legal framework in the Arctic Ocean;
From 2008 onwards, official policy documents and statements from the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament have consistently displayed recognition of the existing legal and political framework in the Arctic. 
From 2008 onwards, official policy documents and statements from the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament have consistently displayed recognition of the existing legal and political framework in the Arctic.
I am pleased that there is increasing convergence on this fundamental question. 
I am pleased that there is increasing convergence on this fundamental question.
“No race for the Arctic”, if understood as a race between states. 
“No race for the Arctic”, if understood as a race between states.
However, there could be competition between companies – seeking to position themselves for economic opportunities in the High North. 
However, there could be competition between companies – seeking to position themselves for economic opportunities in the High North.
(This is sound and the way it should be in a market economy). 
(This is sound and the way it should be in a market economy).
And there could be a sense of urgency in the search for knowledge – about climate change, best practices for responsible economic activity etc. 
And there could be a sense of urgency in the search for knowledge – about climate change, best practices for responsible economic activity etc.
Political framework: The Arctic Council – only circumpolar body for discussion of issues related to the Arctic. 
Political framework: The Arctic Council – only circumpolar body for discussion of issues related to the Arctic.
Permanent observers: Norway support the European Commission’s application to become a permanent observer. 
Permanent observers: Norway support the European Commission’s application to become a permanent observer.
This shows that we have both the legal and the political framework in place. 
This shows that we have both the legal and the political framework in place.
Three main drivers behind the formulation of Norway’s High North policy 
Three main drivers behind the formulation of Norway’s High North policy
Let me move on to the three main drivers that have formed and continue to influence Norway’s High North policy, and which to a large extent also explain the increasing international interest. 
Let me move on to the three main drivers that have formed and continue to influence Norway’s High North policy, and which to a large extent also explain the increasing international interest.
Slide 7: Climate change 
Slide 7: Climate change
Firstly: The alarming pace of climate change. 
Firstly: The alarming pace of climate change.
Extent of multi-year ice diminishing. 
Extent of multi-year ice diminishing.
Less than 15% of the ice is now more than two years’ old. 
Less than 15% of the ice is now more than two years’ old.
Connections between melting ice in the Arctic and drought elsewhere in the world (Chad). 
Connections between melting ice in the Arctic and drought elsewhere in the world (Chad).
The Arctic Council has done pioneering work. 
The Arctic Council has done pioneering work.
The EU also one of the main contributors to Arctic related research. 
The EU also one of the main contributors to Arctic related research.
Important projects through the 7th Framework Programme: 
Important projects through the 7th Framework Programme:
“Arctic Tipping Points” - identify the elements of the Arctic marine ecosystem likely to show abrupt changes in response to climate change 
“Arctic Tipping Points” - identify the elements of the Arctic marine ecosystem likely to show abrupt changes in response to climate change
“ICE2SEA” – study of the contribution of ice to future sea level rise 
“ICE2SEA” – study of the contribution of ice to future sea level rise
“Deep Sea Ecosystems” – functioning of deep sea ecosystems and their contribution to the production of goods and services. 
“Deep Sea Ecosystems” – functioning of deep sea ecosystems and their contribution to the production of goods and services.
We need to further strengthen our knowledge base on climate change, both for the sake of the High North and for the world at large. 
We need to further strengthen our knowledge base on climate change, both for the sake of the High North and for the world at large.
The ambition to be a leader in the field of knowledge in and about the High North is defined as the first of 15 strategic priorities in the recently published white paper on Norway’s High North policy. 
The ambition to be a leader in the field of knowledge in and about the High North is defined as the first of 15 strategic priorities in the recently published white paper on Norway’s High North policy.
But this ambition can only be achieved through international cooperation. 
But this ambition can only be achieved through international cooperation.
Knowledge knows no boundaries. 
Knowledge knows no boundaries.
The EU’s express commitment to Arctic research is therefore very positive. 
The EU’s express commitment to Arctic research is therefore very positive.
Slide 8: Energy – Estimated petroleum resources in the Arctic (USGS) 
Slide 8: Energy – Estimated petroleum resources in the Arctic (USGS)
Secondly, the High North’s abundance of natural resources and the increased accessibility of many of them: 
Secondly, the High North’s abundance of natural resources and the increased accessibility of many of them:
Petroleum – USGS estimate: 22% of the world’s undiscovered petroleum resources to be found in the Arctic 
Petroleum – USGS estimate: 22% of the world’s undiscovered petroleum resources to be found in the Arctic
Minerals: the Barents region as a key supplier of critical minerals to the EU 
Minerals: the Barents region as a key supplier of critical minerals to the EU
And: already in the region (not depending on increased accessibility): Fisheries and aquaculture - enormous potential when managed properly. 
And: already in the region (not depending on increased accessibility): Fisheries and aquaculture - enormous potential when managed properly.
Also new industries like marine bio prospecting. 
Also new industries like marine bio prospecting.
Often assumed that where there are resources there will be a power struggle. 
Often assumed that where there are resources there will be a power struggle.
Today’s known resources are within the boundaries of the 200-mile zones and/or continental shelves of coastal states. 
Today’s known resources are within the boundaries of the 200-mile zones and/or continental shelves of coastal states.
Slide 9: The Arctic 
Slide 9: The Arctic
This is clearly illustrated in the map behind me. 
This is clearly illustrated in the map behind me.
The intensity of the blue colour indicates the depth of the ocean. 
The intensity of the blue colour indicates the depth of the ocean.
As you can see, the areas outside the boundaries of the coastal states’ continental shelves - i.e. closest to the North Pole - are also the deepest and coldest. 
As you can see, the areas outside the boundaries of the coastal states’ continental shelves - i.e. closest to the North Pole - are also the deepest and coldest.
This also means that there are virtually no fish stocks in these areas, and that petroleum activity would be very difficult. 
This also means that there are virtually no fish stocks in these areas, and that petroleum activity would be very difficult.
As for fisheries, we have an extensive web of global, regional and bilateral organisations and negotiations to ensure responsible regulation. 
As for fisheries, we have an extensive web of global, regional and bilateral organisations and negotiations to ensure responsible regulation.
Norway also has Integrated Ocean Management (IOM) plans, which aim to find a balance between different user interests. 
Norway also has Integrated Ocean Management (IOM) plans, which aim to find a balance between different user interests.
This work has attracted considerable international attention, and provides a model for cooperation on marine management in the High North. 
This work has attracted considerable international attention, and provides a model for cooperation on marine management in the High North.
The procedures are in place. 
The procedures are in place.
It is up to us to make them work properly. 
It is up to us to make them work properly.
So, when it comes to resources in the High North, Norway and the EU generally have mutual interests. 
So, when it comes to resources in the High North, Norway and the EU generally have mutual interests.
Slide 10: Gas pipelines - interdependence 
Slide 10: Gas pipelines - interdependence
One example is the Barents Sea as a new energy region in Europe. 
One example is the Barents Sea as a new energy region in Europe.
We take that responsibility seriously (stable, predictable and long-term deliveries, investing in new infrastructure). 
We take that responsibility seriously (stable, predictable and long-term deliveries, investing in new infrastructure).
In this context, signals about the future role for natural gas in Europe are important. 
In this context, signals about the future role for natural gas in Europe are important.
The industry needs predictability. 
The industry needs predictability.
Slide 11: Minerals – Map NGU mineral resources in the Barents region 
Slide 11: Minerals – Map NGU mineral resources in the Barents region
The same mutual interests exist in the field of raw materials. 
The same mutual interests exist in the field of raw materials.
The map behind me shows important metal deposits in the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia – in geological terms the “Fennoscandian shield”. 
The map behind me shows important metal deposits in the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia – in geological terms the “Fennoscandian shield”.
It is a priority for my government to develop this in a sustainable manner (new legal framework, five year programme for geological surveying, new minerals strategy in the making). 
It is a priority for my government to develop this in a sustainable manner (new legal framework, five year programme for geological surveying, new minerals strategy in the making).
A parallel to the EU policy on raw materials that is being developed. 
A parallel to the EU policy on raw materials that is being developed.
The increasing dependence on external sources (European industry consumes 20% of the global production of metals while producing only 3%) was the trigger for the EU’s Raw Materials Initiative in 2008. 
The increasing dependence on external sources (European industry consumes 20% of the global production of metals while producing only 3%) was the trigger for the EU’s Raw Materials Initiative in 2008.
This policy is now being taken further through the recent Commission proposal for a European innovation partnership on raw materials. 
This policy is now being taken further through the recent Commission proposal for a European innovation partnership on raw materials.
We appreciate the openness that has been shown in this process, where Norway has been actively involved in the preparatory work. 
We appreciate the openness that has been shown in this process, where Norway has been actively involved in the preparatory work.
I hope that this can be an avenue for increased Norwegian participation in the EU’s research programmes and a starting point for a more strategic cooperation between us on raw materials. 
I hope that this can be an avenue for increased Norwegian participation in the EU’s research programmes and a starting point for a more strategic cooperation between us on raw materials.
Slide 12: Maritime transport – Map possible transport routes in the Arctic Ocean 
Slide 12: Maritime transport – Map possible transport routes in the Arctic Ocean
The increased accessibility of natural resources, coupled with melting ice, is one of the drivers behind new opportunities for international shipping. 
The increased accessibility of natural resources, coupled with melting ice, is one of the drivers behind new opportunities for international shipping.
Transit routes between Europe and Asia through the North East Passage have received most attention. 
Transit routes between Europe and Asia through the North East Passage have received most attention.
Prospect enticing: Rotterdam-Yokohama 40% shorter through the NEP than through Suez, fuel consumption 20% lower. 
Prospect enticing: Rotterdam-Yokohama 40% shorter through the NEP than through Suez, fuel consumption 20% lower.
But challenges remain (requirement of ice breaker assistance, insurance costs, climate/weather conditions). 
But challenges remain (requirement of ice breaker assistance, insurance costs, climate/weather conditions).
Will probably remain a niche for certain products (raw materials). 
Will probably remain a niche for certain products (raw materials).
Still, attracting interest both in Europe and in Asian countries. 
Still, attracting interest both in Europe and in Asian countries.
In 2010 four transits through the Northern Sea Route, in 2011 36. 
In 2010 four transits through the Northern Sea Route, in 2011 36.
In the near future probably more potential for destination traffic in and out of the Arctic. 
In the near future probably more potential for destination traffic in and out of the Arctic.
Supply services for the petroleum industry. 
Supply services for the petroleum industry.
Creates opportunities for the petromaritime industry, both in Norway and elsewhere, but also new challenges. 
Creates opportunities for the petromaritime industry, both in Norway and elsewhere, but also new challenges.
Vast ocean areas, an unfriendly climate, little infrastructure. 
Vast ocean areas, an unfriendly climate, little infrastructure.
Need to strengthen search and rescue services, emergency response capacity for oil spills, stricter regulations for shipping in Arctic waters. 
Need to strengthen search and rescue services, emergency response capacity for oil spills, stricter regulations for shipping in Arctic waters.
Important processes underway, both in the Arctic Council (SAR agreement already in place, instrument for oil spill preparedness underway led by Russia, the US and Norway) and the IMO (the Polar Code). 
Important processes underway, both in the Arctic Council (SAR agreement already in place, instrument for oil spill preparedness underway led by Russia, the US and Norway) and the IMO (the Polar Code).
An important balancing act. 
An important balancing act.
We have to prepare for an inevitable development in a responsible manner. 
We have to prepare for an inevitable development in a responsible manner.
Slide 13: Dr. Harlem Brundtland and former president Gorbachev – Nobel Peace Prize 1990 
Slide 13: Dr. Harlem Brundtland and former president Gorbachev – Nobel Peace Prize 1990
Let me now move on to the third driver – our relationship with Russia. 
Let me now move on to the third driver – our relationship with Russia.
You will recognise two important political figures on the picture behind me. 
You will recognise two important political figures on the picture behind me.
In 1987 Gorbachev held an important speech in Murmansk advocating international cooperation in the Arctic in five civilian areas (energy planning, environment, research, resources, maritime transport). 
In 1987 Gorbachev held an important speech in Murmansk advocating international cooperation in the Arctic in five civilian areas (energy planning, environment, research, resources, maritime transport).
Was disregarded as Cold War rhetoric. 
Was disregarded as Cold War rhetoric.
But – we know how history evolved. 
But – we know how history evolved.
Russia is an important player in the High North. 
Russia is an important player in the High North.