List of Norwegian ministries

Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists This is a list of Norwegian government ministries as of March 2024.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Current ministries

English name	Norwegian name
Office of the Prime Minister	lang}}
Ministry of Agriculture and Food	lang}}
Ministry of Children and Families	lang}}
Ministry of Climate and Environment	lang}}
Ministry of Culture and Equality	lang}}
Ministry of Defence	lang}}
Ministry of Education and Research	lang}}
Ministry of Finance	lang}}
Ministry of Foreign Affairs	lang}}
Ministry of Health and Care Services	lang}}
Ministry of Justice and Public Security	lang}}
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion	lang}}
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development	lang}}
Ministry of Energy	lang}}
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries	lang}}
Ministry of Transport	lang}}
Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Governance	lang}}

Historical ministries

English name	Norwegian name	Period
Predecessors of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 1900–2004
Predecessors of the Ministry of Children and Families
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 1956–1972
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 1972–1990
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 1990–1991
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 1991–2006
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 2006–2010
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 2010–2016
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 2016–2019
Predecessors of the Ministry of Culture and Equality
Ministry of Culture and Science	lang}}	1982–1990
Ministry of Church and Culture	lang}}	1990–1991
Ministry of Culture	lang}}	1991–2002
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 2002–2010
citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref> || {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} || 2010–2021
Predecessors of the Ministry of Defence
6th Ministry	lang}}	1814–1815
Ministry of the Army	lang}}	1815–1885
Predecessors of the Ministry of Education and Research
1st Ministry	lang}}	1814–1819
Ministry of Church Affairs and Education	lang}}	1819–1989
Ministry of Education and Research	lang}}	1990
Ministry of Church Affairs, Education and Research	lang}}	1991–2001
Ministry of Education and Research	lang}}	2002–2006
Predecessors of the Ministry of Climate and Environment
Ministry of the Environment	lang}}	1972–2014
Predecessors of the Ministry of Finance
1st Ministry	lang}}	March 1814–November 1814
5th Ministry	lang}}	November 1814–1818
Ministry of Finance, Trade and Customs	lang}}	1818–1846
Ministry of Finance, Trade and Customs	lang}}	1846–1999
Predecessors of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
none
Predecessors of the Ministry of Health and Care Services
Ministry of Health	lang}}	2002–2004
Predecessors of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security
3rd Ministry	lang}}	March 1814–November 1814
2nd Ministry	lang}}	November 1814–1818
Ministry of Justice and the Police	lang}}	1818–2012
Predecessors of the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
Ministry of the Interior	lang}}	1846–1903
Ministry of Trade	lang}}	1903–1905 1905–1913
Ministry of Social Affairs	lang}}	1913–1916 1916–1992
Ministry of Social Affairs (Social Affairs)	lang}}	1992–1993
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (Social Affairs)	lang}}	1993–2001
Ministry of Social Affairs	lang}}	2002–2004
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs	lang}}	2004–2006
Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion	lang}}	2006–2009
Ministry of Labour	lang}}	2010–2013
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs	lang}}	2014–2021
Predecessors of the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development
Ministry of Local Government and Labour	lang}}	1948–1989
Ministry of Local Government	lang}}	1990–1992
Ministry of Local Government and Labour	lang}}	1993–1997
Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development	lang}}	1998–2013
Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation	lang}}	2014–2021
Predecessors of the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
none
Predecessors of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Ministry of Trade	lang}}	1916–1947
Ministry of Industry	lang}}	1947–1987
Ministry of Industry	lang}}	1988–1993
Ministry of Industry and Energy	lang}}	1993–1997
Ministry of Trade and Industry	lang}}	1997–2013
Ministry of Fisheries	lang}}	1946–2004
Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs	lang}}	2004–2013
Predecessors of the Ministry of Transport and Communications
Ministry of Labour	lang}}	1885–1946
Other
Ministry of Auditing	lang}}	1822–1918
Ministry of Provisioning	lang}}	1916–1922
Ministry of Industrial Provisioning	lang}}	1917–1920
Ministry of Provisioning and Reconstruction (named Ministry of Provisioning 1939-1942)	lang}} ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}} 1939-1942)	1939–1950
Ministry of Culture and Enlightenment	lang}}	1940–1945
Ministry of Shipping	lang}}	1942–1945
Ministry of Trade and Shipping	lang}}	1947–1987
Ministry of Government Administration and Labour	lang}}	1990–1993
Ministry of Government Administration	lang}}	1993–1996
Ministry of Planning and Coordination	lang}}	1997
Ministry of Government Administration and Labour	lang}}	1998–2004
Ministry of Modernisation	lang}}	2004–2006
Ministry of Government Administration and Reform	lang}}	2006–2010
Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs	lang}}	2010–2014