Standing Committee on Transport and Communications

The Standing Committee on Transport and Communications (Norwegian: Transport- og kommunikasjonskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to transport, postal services, telecommunications, electronic communication and the responsibilities of the Norwegian National Coastal Administration. It corresponds to the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the coastal transport portfolio of the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.^[1] The committee has 15 members and is chaired by Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland of the Conservative Party.^[2]

Members 2009–13

Nikolai Astrup

Representative	Party	Position
Astrup (politician), NikolaiNikolai Astrup (politician)	Conservative	Chair
Sund, EirinEirin Sund	Labour	First deputy chair
Raja, AbidAbid Raja	Liberal	Second deputy chair
Grøvan, Hans FredrikHans Fredrik Grøvan	Christian Democratic
Eidsheim, TorillTorill Eidsheim	Conservative
Godskesen, IngebjørgIngebjørg Godskesen	Progress
Jegstad, Nils AageNils Aage Jegstad	Conservative
Juvik, Kjell-IdarKjell-Idar Juvik	Labour
Kjerkol, IngvildIngvild Kjerkol	Labour
Michaelsen, ÅseÅse Michaelsen	Progress
Myrli, SverreSverre Myrli	Labour
Nordås, Janne SjelmoJanne Sjelmo Nordås	Centre
Orten, HelgeHelge Orten	Conservative
Rommetveit, MagneMagne Rommetveit	Labour
Steffensen, RoyRoy Steffensen	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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