Turid Kristensen | |
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Born | 8 October 1966 |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Politician |
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.
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 2017–2021 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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