Norwegian Government Agencies - Ministry of Government Administration and Reform

Ministry of Government Administration and Reform

  • Agency for Public Management and eGovernment, or Direktoratet for forvaltning og informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi (official site) Management consulting, electronic commerce management and operation og government websites.
  • County Governor, or Fylkesmannen (official site) Regional authority of the Government, with a Governor in each of 18 counties.
  • Government Administration Services, or Departementenes servicesenter (official site) Provides administrative services for the ministries.
  • Norwegian Competition Authority, or Konkuransetilsynet (official site) Regulates permission to merge, and regulates to stimulate competition.
  • Norwegian Data Inspectorate, or Datatilsynet (official site) Regulates permission to store information on persons or other entities
  • Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property, or Statsbygg (official site) Builds, manages and operates all government buildings.
  • Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund, or Statens pensjonsfond (official site) Fund allocating extra pensions for civil servants.
  • Personvernnemda (official site) Ombudsman concerning matters of privacy.

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