Standing Committee on Justice

The Standing Committee on Justice (Norwegian: Justiskomiteen) is a standing committee of the Parliament of Norway. It is responsible for policies relating to judicial system, the probation service, the police, persons performing civilian national service, other judicial issues, ex gratia payments, general legislation relating to public administration, the penal code, civil and criminal procedural legislation and general civil legislation.. It corresponds to the Ministry of Justice. The committee has 12 members and is chaired by Hadia Tajik of the Labour Party.^[1]

Members 2013–17

The committee is chaired by Hadia Tajik

Representative	Party	Position
Tajik, HadiaHadia Tajik	Labour	Chair
Werp, Anders B.Anders B. Werp	Conservative	First deputy chair
Ropstad, Kjell IngolfKjell Ingolf Ropstad	Christian Democrats	Second deputy chair
Asphjell, JoroddJorodd Asphjell	Labour
Ebbesen, MargunnMargunn Ebbesen	Conservative
Ellingsen, Jan ArildJan Arild Ellingsen	Progress
Elvenes, HårekHårek Elvenes	Conservative
Frølich, Peter ChristianPeter Christian Frølich	Conservative
Henriksen, KariKari Henriksen	Labour
Klinge, JennyJenny Klinge	Centre
Vågslid, LeneLene Vågslid	Labour
Leirstein, UlfUlf Leirstein	Progress

References

↑ Justiskomiteen Stortinget.no. Retrieved 30 October 2013 (Norwegian)

Storting

Odelsting Lagting Building

Standing committees	Business and Industry Education, Research and Church Affairs Energy and the Environment Family and Cultural Affairs Finance and Economic Affairs Foreign Affairs and Defence Health and Care Services Justice Labour and Social Affairs Local Government and Public Administration Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs Transport and Communications

Other committees	Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence Election Committee European Committee Preparatory Credentials Committee

Organizations	Parliamentary Ombudsman Ombudsman for the Armed Forces Ombudsman for Civilian National Servicemen Office of the Auditor General of Norway Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee

Presidium	Storting Odelsting (discontinued) Lagting (discontinued)

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