Terje Halleland
Terje Halleland | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Storting | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2017 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Deputy County Mayor of Rogaland | |
| In office 25 October 2011 – 27 October 2015 | |
| County Mayor | Janne Johnsen |
| Preceded by | Ellen Solheim |
| Succeeded by | Marianne Chesak |
| Deputy Member of the Storting | |
| In office 1 October 2005 – 30 September 2013 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1966 Ølen, Hordaland, Norway |
| Political party | Progress |
| Occupation | Builder Politician |
Terje Halleland (born 14 April 1966) is a Norwegian builder and politician from the Progress Party. He has served as a member of parliament for Rogaland since 2017. He previously served as a deputy representative between 2005 and 2013.[1][2]
Political career
Local politics
Halleland was a member of the Rogaland County Council between 2007 and 2019.[3] He also served as deputy county mayor from 2011 to 2015 under Janne Johnsen.[4][5] Following the 2015 local slections, he was succeeded by Marianne Chesak.[6][7]
Parliament
Halleland was elected as a deputy representative from Rogaland at the 2005 parliamentary election and was re-elected in 2009, serving until 2013.
He was elected as a regular representative from Rogaland at the 2017 election, and was re-elected in 2021. In parliament, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment between 2017 and 2021. Between 2021 and 2022, he sat on the Standing Committee on Transport and Communications, also serving as its first vice chair. He then returned to the Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment.[1]
In January 2024, both he and fellow parliamentarian Roy Steffensen announced that they wouldn't seek re-election at the 2025 election.[8]
Government
Halleland was appointed state secretary to Minister of Agriculture and Food Jon Georg Dale on 15 April 2016. He held the position until 30 April 2017.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Halleland, Terje". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- ^ "Terje Halleland" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Altinget. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Terje Halleland" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Store Norske Leksikon. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Halleland varaordfører i fylket" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK Rogaland. 14 September 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Enighet om avtalevalg" (in Norwegian Bokmål). venstre.no. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Solveig Ege Tengesdal er ny fylkesordfører" (in Norwegian Bokmål). NRK Rogaland. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Solveig Ege Tengesdal overtar som fylkesordfører". NRK Rogaland. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "Stortingsduo takker nei til gjenvalg: Toppkandidat vil ikke holde på hemmeligheten lenger" (in Norwegian). Stavanger Aftenblad. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Terje Halleland (Frp) inn i regjeringsapparatet" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Stavanger Aftenblad. 15 April 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2024.