Solberg, Torstein Tvedt
Date of birth: 2 March 1985 in Stavanger, Rogaland
Son of typographer Sten Torgeir Solberg (1950–) and child welfare educator Else Karin Tvedt (1954–)
Parliamentary terms
Substitute Member of Parliament no. 2 for Rogaland, 2009–2013, Labour Party
Member of Parliament no. 6 for Rogaland, 2013–2017, Labour Party
Member of Parliament no. 5 for Rogaland, 2017–2021, Labour Party
Member of Parliament no. 5 for Rogaland, 2021–2025, Labour Party
Storting committees
2013–2017
Member, Election Committee, 8 October 2013–30 September 2017
Member, Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, 17 October 2013–30 September 2017
2017–2021
Member, Election Committee, 7 October 2017–30 September 2021
Member, Standing Committee on Education and Research, 12 October 2017–8 October 2019
Second vice chair, Standing Committee on Education and Research, 8 October 2019–30 September 2021
2021–2025
Substitute member, Election Committee, 9 October 2021–30 September 2025
Member, Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs, 19 October 2021–30 September 2025
Parliamentary delegations
2013–2017
Member, Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, 12 November 2013–30 September 2017
2017–2021
Member, Delegation to the Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP), 26 October 2017–30 September 2021
Membership of group steering committees
2017–2021
Member, Labour Party Group Steering Committee, 8 October 2019–30 September 2021
2021–2025
Member, Labour Party Group Steering Committee, 18 October 2021–30 September 2025
Government positions
Political adviser, Ministry of Trade and Industry, 19 September 2012–7 June 2013
Education and professional experience
Education
Nylund Primary School 1992–1998
St. Svithun Lower Secondary School 1998–2001
Stavanger Cathedral School, humanities 2001–2004
Bachelor’s degree in art and cultural anthropology, University of Stavanger 2006–2011
Professional
Civilian service worker, Internasjonalt Hus foundation, Stavanger 2004–2005
County secretary, Rogaland Workers’ Youth League 2005–2006
International adviser, Workers’ Youth League 2007–2009
Unipub publishing house 2011–2012 (part-time)
Media analyst, Intermedium AS 2011–2012 (part-time)
Appointments
Municipal political service
Member, Stavanger City Council 2003–2007
Member, Stavanger Municipal Executive Board 2007–2011
Public appointments
Member, Stavanger Municipal Committee on Culture 2003–2007
Vice chair, Stavanger Municipal Committee on the Environment and Development 2007–2011
Elected party positions
Board member, Stavanger Workers’ Youth League 2002–2004
Chair, Rogaland Workers’ Youth League 2005
Board member, Rogaland Workers’ Youth League 2006–2007
Vice chair, Stavanger Labour Party 2010–2011
Board chair, Rogaland Labour Party since 2020
Last updated: 27.09.2022 08:36