May Britt Lagesen

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May Britt Lagesen
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Born (1971-02-18) 18 February 1971 (age 53)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPolitician
Political party Labour Party

May Britt Lagesen (born 18 February 1971) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. From 2021 she meets regularly at the Storting while Ingvild Kjerkol is government minister.

Career

Lagesen was elected deputy representative to the Storting from the constituency of Nord-Trøndelag for the periods 2013–2017, 2017–2021 and 2021–2025, for the Labour Party. She replaces Ingvild Kjerkol in the Storting from 2021 while Kjerkol is government minister. [1] [2]

She has previously been deputy mayor in Steinkjer and fylkesråd in Nord-Trøndelag. [3]

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References

  1. "Lagesen, May Britt (1971-)". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  2. "Even Eriksen (26) fra Trysil fikk plutselig stortingsplass". nrk.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  3. Rossing, Sivert (30 April 2013). "Lagesen blir ny fylkesråd". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2021.