Marian Abdi Hussein | |
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First Deputy Leader of the Socialist Left Party | |
Assumed office 18 March 2023 | |
Leader | Kirsti Bergstø |
Preceded by | Kirsti Bergstø |
Member of the Storting | |
Assumed office 1 October 2021 | |
Constituency | Oslo |
Deputy Member of the Storting | |
In office 1 October 2017 –30 September 2021 | |
Constituency | Oslo |
Personal details | |
Born | Somalia | 24 July 1986
Nationality | Norwegian |
Political party | Socialist Left |
Occupation | Politician Social worker |
Marian Abdi Hussein (born 24 July 1986) is a Somalia-born Norwegian politician from the Socialist Left Party. [1] She has served as a member of parliament for Oslo since 2021,having previously been a deputy member for the same constituency between 2017 to 2021. She has also served as one of the party's deputy leaders since 2023.
Hussein was deputy representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021. [1] She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Oslo for the period 2021–2025,for the Socialist Left Party. [2]
In the Storting,she is a member of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services for the period 2021–2025,and a member of the delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. [3]
In February 2023,ahead of the party convention,the Socialist Party committee was divided on whether or not to designate Hussein or Lars Haltbrekken to become deputy leader succeeding Kirsti Bergstø who was the sole candidate to succeed outgoing leader Audun Lysbakken. [4] Hussein was elected deputy leader on 18 March at the party convention,with 114 votes against Haltbrekken's 101. [5]
Hussein was born in Somalia on 24 July 1986,and came to Norway as a refugee when she was ten years old. She has worked as a social worker for both the NAV and the Child Welfare Service. [1]
Lars Haltbrekken is a Norwegian environmentalist and was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 2017 for the Socialist Left Party. He was chairman of Friends of the Earth Norway from 2005 to 2016 after having been deputy chairman from 2003 to 2005. Haltbrekken was also chairman of Natur og Ungdom in 1995 and 1996. In between the two leaderships he worked primarily trying to prevent natural gas power plants in Norway,and was chairman of Fellesaksjonen mot gasskraftverk. He grew up in Trondheim.
Events in the year 1986 in Norway.
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