Turid Kristensen

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Turid Kristensen
Born (1966-10-08) 8 October 1966 (age 57)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPolitician
Political party Conservative Party

Turid Kristensen (born 8 October 1966) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She has been a member of the Storting since 2017.

Biography

Born on 8 October 1966, Kristensen is educated in business economics, and was assigned with the University of Oslo from 1987. [1]

She was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Akershus for the period 20172021 for the Conservative Party, and re-elected in 2021. [2]

In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Education and Research from 2017 to 2021, and the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs from 2021. [2]

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References

  1. Tvedt, Knut Are. "Turid Kristensen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Kristensen, Turid". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 October 2017.