Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance

Norwegian government ministry
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The Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance (Norwegian: Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet) is a government ministry of Norway. It is responsible for the government's information technology, administrative policy, electronic communication, state employer policy, state building and property management, administrative responsibility for the county governors and work with the United Nations sustainability goals. The ministry was established on 1 January 2024, while the minister position had originally worked for the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development up until then.[1]

Organisation

The Ministry has about 130 employees, who transferred from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development.[2]

Departments

The Ministry has five underlying departments with different fields of responsibilities.[3]

  • State employers' policy
  • IT- and administrative policy
  • Management and organisation
  • Communications
  • Public Administration

Agencies and businesses

A total of 11 agencies and businesses fall under the Ministry's jurisdiction.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet" (in Norwegian). government.no. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Offisielt fra statsråd 16. oktober 2023" (in Norwegian). government.no. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Avdelinger i Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet" (in Norwegian). government.no. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Etater og virksomheter under Digitaliserings- og forvaltningsdepartementet" (in Norwegian). government.no. Retrieved 1 January 2024.