Ministry of Children and Families

Royal Ministry of Children and Families
Det kongelige barne- og familiedepartementet
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Agency overview
Formed21 December 1956; 67 years ago (1956-12-21)[1]
JurisdictionGovernment of Norway
HeadquartersOslo
Employees190
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Emma C. Jensen Stenseth, Secretary General
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes
List of Norwegian ministries

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Children and Families[2] (Norwegian: Det kongelige barne- og familiedepartement; short name Barne- og familiedepartementet; BFD) is a Norwegian government ministry that is responsible for family affairs, children welfare services, Church of Norway and other religious affairs, and consumer affairs.[3] The ministry is led by the Minister of Children and Families Kjersti Toppe.

  1. ^ "Norwegian Ministry of Children and Equality: Councillor of State 1956 -". www.regjeringen.no. Government of Norway. Archived from the original on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  2. ^ Dokument 8:295 S (2020–2021), Stortinget
  3. ^ Ministry of Children and Families (25 May 2018). "About the ministry". Retrieved 2021-10-12.