Nils Olav Totland | |
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Minister of Labour and Administration | |
In office 7 October 1993 –25 October 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
Preceded by | Oddny Aleksandersen |
Succeeded by | Terje Rød-Larsen |
Personal details | |
Born | Bergen,Hordaland,Norway | 17 December 1935
Political party | Labour |
Nils Olav Totland (born 17 December 1935) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was Minister of Administration from October 1993 to October 1996,in the third cabinet Brundtland. On the local level,he was a member of Skedsmo municipal council from 1967 to 1982 and Fet municipal council from 1999 to 2003. He chaired the local party chapter in Fet from 2001 to 2007.
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He was a member of the board of Rikshospitalet from 1988 to 1993,Norsk Film A/S from 1991 to 1993,Den Norske Bank from 1992 to 1993 and the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority from 1997 to 2000.
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