Standing Committee on Health and Care Services

The Standing Committee on Health and Care Services (Norwegian: Helse- og omsorgskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to health services, care and attendance services, public health, drug and alcohol policy, and pharmaceuticals. It corresponds to the Ministry of Health and Care Services.^[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Kari Kjønaas Kjos of the Progress Party.^[2]

Members 2013–17

The committee is chaired by Kari Kjønaas Kjos

Representative	Party	Position
Kjos, Kari KjønaasKari Kjønaas Kjos	Progress	Chair
Toppe, KjerstiKjersti Toppe	Centre	First deputy chair
Micaelsen, TorgeirTorgeir Micaelsen	Labour	Second deputy chair
Bollestad, OlaugOlaug Bollestad	Christian Democratic
Grung, RuthRuth Grung	Labour
Johnsen, Kristin ØrmenKristin Ørmen Johnsen	Conservative
Kjenseth, KetilKetil Kjenseth	Liberal
Knutsen, Tove KarolineTove Karoline Knutsen	Labour
Lysbakken, AudunAudun Lysbakken	Socialist Left
Nesvik, Harald TomHarald Tom Nesvik	Progress
Nørve, Elisabeth RøbekkElisabeth Røbekk Nørve	Conservative
de Ruiter, FreddyFreddy de Ruiter	Labour
Stensland, SveinungSveinung Stensland	Conservative
Trøen, Tone WilhelmsenTone Wilhelmsen Trøen	Conservative
Tung, KarianneKarianne Tung	Labour
Wold, MortenMorten Wold	Progress

Storting

Odelsting Lagting Building

Standing committees	Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment Family and Cultural Affairs Finance and Economic Affairs Foreign Affairs and Defence Health and Care Services Justice Labour and Social Affairs Local Government and Public Administration Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs Transport and Communications

Other committees	Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence Election Committee European Committee Preparatory Credentials Committee

Organizations	Parliamentary Ombudsman Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Ombudsman for Civilian National Servicemen Office of the Auditor General of Norway Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee

Presidium	Storting Odelsting (discontinued) Lagting (discontinued)

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