Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland | |
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Minister of Regional Development and Digitalisation | |
In office 24 January 2020 – 14 October 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
Preceded by | Nikolai Astrup |
Succeeded by | Karianne Tung (2023) |
Minister of Children and Equality | |
In office 17 January 2018 – 22 January 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
Preceded by | Solveig Horne |
Succeeded by | Kjell Ingolf Ropstad |
Minister of Culture | |
In office 16 December 2015 – 17 January 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
Preceded by | Thorhild Widvey |
Succeeded by | Trine Skei Grande |
Vice President of WADA | |
In office 20 November 2016 – 31 December 2019 | |
President | Craig Reedie |
Preceded by | Makhenkesi Stofile |
Succeeded by | Yang Yang |
Personal details | |
Born | Klæbu, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway | 26 August 1977
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Linda Cathrine Hofstad Helleland (born 26 August 1977 in Klæbu) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She held several ministerial positions in Erna Solberg's government between 2015 and 2021, with a break between 2019 and 2021.[1][2] She also served as Vice President of the World Anti-Doping Association from 2016 to 2019. In parliament, she has represented Sør-Trøndelag since 2009, and been a deputy representative between 2001 and 2009.