The Storting's Administration.

Representatives from the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyō, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024, will be hosted by the President of the Storting, Masud Gharahkhani, on the morning of Wednesday 11th December.

The Standing Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs is the only one of the Storting’s twelve permanent committees which may initiate its own matters for consideration. The committee’s remit: ensuring that the Government and the public administration implements the decisions made in the…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to domestic transport; postal services; general matters relating to telecommunications and electronic communication; pleasure boats; and the responsibilities of the Norwegian National Coastal Administration. Committee Members List of…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to local government; regional and rural policy; block grants to municipalities and counties; immigration policy; housing policy; building and construction; regional planning; national minorities; Sami issues except the regulations on election…

The committee's responsibilities matters relating to the labour market and the working environment; work-related benefits; pensions; social benefits; and policy regarding persons with disabilities. Committee Members List of committee members Contact Mailing address Arbeids- og sosialkomiteen…

Matters relating to the judicial system; the correctional services; the police; other judicial issues; civil preparedness; ex gratia payments; general public administration legislation; the penal code; procedural legislation; general civil legislation; and reports from the National Human Rights…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to health services; care and attendance services; public health; drug and alcohol policy; and pharmaceuticals. Committee Members List of committee members Contact Mailing address Helse- og omsorgskomiteen Stortinget P.O. Box 1700 Sentrum 0026…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to foreign affairs; military defence; development cooperation; Norwegian interests on Svalbard or in other polar regions; and matters in general relating to agreements between Norway and other states or international organizations. Committee…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to economic policy; asset and debt management; financial administration; financial markets; accounting and auditing; National Insurance revenues; taxes, duties, tariffs and appropriations to the Storting. For consideration of the Fiscal…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to families, children and young people; gender equality; consumer affairs, including matters relating to debt settlement; church, religious and belief communities; culture and cultural heritage. Committee Members List of committee members…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to oil; energy; watercourses; and environmental protection. Committee Members List of committee members Contact Mailing address Energi- og miljøkomiteen Stortinget P.O. Box 1700 Sentrum 0026 Oslo Norway Email energi-miljoe@stortinget.no…

Matters relating to education; kindergartens; and research, including the coordination of research policy, and research in the fields of agriculture, fisheries and business and industry. Committee Members List of committee members Contact Mailing address Utdannings- og forskningskomiteen Stortinget…

The committee's responsibilities are matters relating to business, industry and trade; shipping; state ownership policy; state guarantees for exports, etc.; competition and price policy; agriculture; the Agricultural Agreement; food policy; fisheries; whaling; aquaculture; and salmon fishing.

There are 169 Members of the Norwegian Parliament

The Presidium is composed of six members and chaired by the President of the Storting.

On Tuesday 12th November, the Storting considered the recommendation on the report from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. A lavvo has been put up outside the Storting to mark the occasion.

Norwegian: Pasientfokus

«The work of the North Sea divers was hugely challenging, and involved great personal danger to life and limb. I am so pleased that the Storting is elevating these people and their stories through these portraits,” said President of the Storting Masud Gharahkhani in his opening speech.

President of the Storting Masud Gharahkhani welcomed Finland’s President, Alexander Stubb, to the Storting on Tuesday 15th October. President Stubb also met members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence.