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Borten's Cabinet 
Summary
Borten's Cabinet governed Norway between 12 October 1965 and 17 March 1971. The cabinet was led by Per Borten and consisted of the Conservative Party, the Centre Party, the Liberal Party and the Christian Democratic Party. It had the following composition:
Borten's Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 Cabinet of Norway | |
 Prime Minister Borten with his cabinet on 21 October 1965 outside the Royal Palace. | |
| Date formed | 12 October 1965 |
| Date dissolved | 17 March 1971 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Olav V of Norway |
| Head of government | Per Borten |
| Total no. of members | 15 |
| Member party | Centre Party Conservative Party Christian Democratic Party Liberal Party |
| Status in legislature | Coalition majority government (1965-1969) 80 / 150 (53.33%) (1969-1971) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1965 1969 |
| Legislature term(s) | 1965–1969 1969–1973 |
| Predecessor | Gerhardsen's Fourth Cabinet |
| Successor | Bratteli's First Cabinet |
Cabinet members edit
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Centre | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 12 October 1965 | 22 May 1970 | Conservative | ||
| 22 May 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | |||
| Minister of Defence | 12 October 1965 | 5 June 1970 | Conservative | ||
| 5 June 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | |||
| Minister of Industry | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | ||
| Minister of Finance and Customs | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Liberal | ||
| Minister of Pay and Prices | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Centre | ||
| Minister of Local Government and Labour | 12 October 1965 | 29 August 1970 | Liberal | ||
| 29 August 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Liberal | |||
| Minister of Social Affairs | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Christian Democratic | ||
| Minister of Transport and Communications | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | ||
| Minister of Trade and Shipping | 12 October 1965 | 5 June 1970 | Conservative | ||
| 5 June 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | |||
| Minister of Fisheries | 12 October 1965 | 8 November 1968 | Centre | ||
| 8 November 1968 | 17 March 1971 | Centre | |||
| Minister of Agriculture | 12 October 1965 | 21 August 1970 | Liberal | ||
| 21 August 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Liberal | |||
| Minister of Justice and the Police | 12 October 1965 | 3 October 1970 | Conservative | ||
| 3 October 1970 | 17 March 1971 | Conservative | |||
| Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Christian Democratic | ||
| Minister of Education and Church Affairs | 12 October 1965 | 17 March 1971 | Christian Democratic | ||
State Secretaries edit
| Ministry | State Secretary | Period[a] | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office of the Prime Minister | Odd Bye | 29 October 1965 – | Centre |
| Emil Vindsetmo | 26 January 1966 – | Independent | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Frithjof Jacobsen | 8 February 1966 – 23 May 1970 | Conservative |
| Kjell Colding | 13 June 1970 – | Conservative | |
| Ministry of Finance and Customs | Magne Lerheim | 14 February 1966 – 30 April 1967 | Liberal |
| Jon Ola Norbom | 13 February 1967 – 16 October 1969 | Liberal | |
| Leiv Magnus Vidvei | 20 February 1970 – | Liberal | |
| Ministry of Defence | Arne Gunnar Lund | 15 October 1965 – 1 October 1968 | Conservative |
| Thor Knudsen | 26 January 1970 – 31 January 1971 | Conservative | |
| Jan Tore Odegard | 25 January 1971 – | Conservative | |
| Ministry of Industry | Sigmund Kjos | 25 October 1965 – 30 June 1970 | Conservative |
| Sverre Kongshavn | 1 April 1970 – | Conservative | |
| Ministry of Local Government and Labour | Torstein Slungård | 12 November 1965 – 19 August 1969 4 October 1969 – |
Liberal |
| Ministry of Social Affairs | Kåre Kristiansen | 15 October 1965 – 31 December 1968 | Christian Democratic |
| Per Høybråten | 1 November 1968 – | Christian Democratic | |
| Ministry of Transport and Communications | Henrik Johan Lisæth | 13 November 1965 – 28 September 1966 | Conservative |
| Ola Thorleif Ruud | 15 November 1966 – 31 July 1969 29 October 1969 – |
Conservative | |
| Ministry of Trade and Shipping | Kjell Hanssen | 17 November 1969 – | Conservative |
| Ministry of Fisheries | Ottar Fjærvoll | 1 July 1966 – 31 May 1968 | Centre |
| Knut Vartdal | 15 July 1968 – | Centre | |
| Ministry of Agriculture | Hans Kristian Seip | 22 August 1966 – 30 June 1967 | Liberal |
| Johan Kleppe | 1 January 1968 – 31 July 1969 | Liberal | |
| Per E. Vale | 8 December 1969 – | Liberal | |
| Ministry of Justice and Police | Jan P. Syse | 1 November 1970 – | Conservative |
| Ministry of Church Affairs and Education | Henrik Bargem | 25 October 1965 – 15 October 1969 | Christian Democratic |
| Arnfinn Sørensen | 11 November 1969 – | Christian Democratic |
References edit
- Per Bortens regjering 1965-1971 - Regjeringen.no
Notes edit
- ^ Unless otherwise noted, the period was from 12 October 1965 to 17 March 1971.