Standing Committee on Justice

The Standing Committee on Justice (Norwegian: Justiskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to judicial system, the probation service, the police, persons performing civilian national service, other judicial issues, ex gratia payments, general legislation relating to public administration, the penal code, civil and criminal procedural legislation and general civil legislation.. It corresponds to the Ministry of Justice. The committee has 12 members and is chaired by Hadia Tajik of the Labour Party.[1]

Members 2013–17

The committee is chaired by Hadia Tajik
RepresentativePartyPosition
Hadia TajikLabourChair
Anders B. WerpConservativeFirst deputy chair
Kjell Ingolf RopstadChristian DemocratsSecond deputy chair
Jorodd AsphjellLabour
Margunn EbbesenConservative
Jan Arild EllingsenProgress
Hårek ElvenesConservative
Peter Christian FrølichConservative
Kari HenriksenLabour
Jenny KlingeCentre
Lene VågslidLabour
Ulf LeirsteinProgress

References

  1. Justiskomiteen Stortinget.no. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (in Norwegian)
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