Bjørn Johnny Skaar
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Bjørn Johnny Skaar is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
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From 1996 to 1998 he was the leader of the Young Conservatives
(Unge Høyre), the youth wing of the Conservative Party.
He served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo
during the term 1997–2001.
In 2001, during the second cabinet Bondevik, Skaar was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of the Environment
. In 2004 he changed ministry to the Ministry of Trade and Industry
. He held the post until the change in government in 2005.
Conservative Party of Norway
The Conservative Party is a Norwegian political party. The current leader is Erna Solberg. The party was since the 1920s consistently the second largest party in Norway, but has been surpassed by the growth of the Progress Party in the late 1990s and 2000s...
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From 1996 to 1998 he was the leader of the Young Conservatives
Norwegian Young Conservatives
Norwegian Young Conservatives is a Norwegian youth party. Its ideology is liberal conservatism, and the party is in many ways more liberal than its mother party, Conservative Party of Norway. Henrik Asheim succeeded Torbjørn Røe Isaksen as leader in 2008.- Leaders :...
(Unge Høyre), the youth wing of the Conservative Party.
He served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
during the term 1997–2001.
In 2001, during the second cabinet Bondevik, Skaar was appointed political advisor in the Ministry of the Environment
Norwegian Ministry of the Environment
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of the Environment is a Norwegian ministry established in 1972. The ministry is responsible for environmental issues in Norway. It is led by the Minister of the Environment, Erik Solheim...
. In 2004 he changed ministry to the Ministry of Trade and Industry
Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry is a Norwegian ministry responsible for business, trade and industry. It is led by Trond Giske . The department must report to the legislature, Storting.-History:The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Shipping, Industry, Craft and Fisheries was created...
. He held the post until the change in government in 2005.