Minister of Finance (Norway)

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cabinet position government ministerial position

The Minister of Finance (Norway) is the government cabinet member responsible for national economic policy, the state budget, and management of public finances in Norway.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Minister of Finance (Norway) canonical	2
Minister of Finance of Norway	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1192265 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minister of Finance (Norway)
Context triple: [Council of State (Norway), hasMember, Minister of Finance (Norway)]

A. Ministry of Finance (Norway)
The Ministry of Finance (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for national economic policy, the state budget, taxation, and financial regulation.
B. Minister of Transport (Norway)
The Minister of Transport (Norway) is the government official responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation of road, rail, air, and maritime transport in Norway.
C. Minister of Finance of Finland
The Minister of Finance of Finland is the cabinet-level official responsible for directing the country’s economic policy, state budget, and fiscal administration.
D. Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway) is the government official responsible for directing Norway’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic representation abroad.
E. Minister of Education (Norway)
The Minister of Education (Norway) is the government official responsible for national policies on education, schools, and higher learning within the Norwegian cabinet.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minister of Finance (Norway)
Target entity description: The Minister of Finance (Norway) is the government cabinet member responsible for national economic policy, the state budget, and management of public finances in Norway.

A. Ministry of Finance (Norway)
The Ministry of Finance (Norway) is the Norwegian government ministry responsible for national economic policy, the state budget, taxation, and financial regulation.
B. Minister of Transport (Norway)
The Minister of Transport (Norway) is the government official responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation of road, rail, air, and maritime transport in Norway.
C. Minister of Finance of Finland
The Minister of Finance of Finland is the cabinet-level official responsible for directing the country’s economic policy, state budget, and fiscal administration.
D. Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs (Norway) is the government official responsible for directing Norway’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic representation abroad.
E. Minister of Education (Norway)
The Minister of Education (Norway) is the government official responsible for national policies on education, schools, and higher learning within the Norwegian cabinet.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cabinet position ⓘ government ministerial position ⓘ
appointedBy	Monarch of Norway ⓘ
appointedOnAdviceOf	Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ
associatedWith	fiscal framework for petroleum revenues in Norway ⓘ state budget bill (Norway) ⓘ
belongsTo	executive branch of Norway ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy	Monarch of Norway ⓘ
canBeRemovedOnAdviceOf	Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ
category	Finance ministers of Norway ⓘ
country	Norway ⓘ
firstHolder	Johan Caspar Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg ⓘ
formationYear	1814 ⓘ
hasStyle	Statsråd ⓘ
jurisdiction	Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
locatedIn	Ministry of Finance building, Oslo ⓘ linked to: Norwegian Government Quarter
memberOf	Council of State (Norway) ⓘ
nativeLabel	Finansminister ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Norwegian ⓘ
nominatedBy	Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ
oversees	Ministry of Finance (Norway) ⓘ
participatesIn	coordination of economic policy ⓘ formulation of fiscal policy ⓘ preparation of the national budget ⓘ
partOf	Government of Norway ⓘ
portfolioIncludes	coordination of budgetary policy with other ministries ⓘ customs policy in Norway ⓘ expenditure control in Norway ⓘ macroeconomic analysis and forecasting in Norway ⓘ management of government revenues in Norway ⓘ oversight of financial markets regulation in Norway ⓘ state borrowing and debt management in Norway ⓘ tax policy in Norway ⓘ
reportsTo	Parliament of Norway ⓘ Prime Minister of Norway ⓘ
responsibleFor	management of public finances in Norway ⓘ national economic policy of Norway ⓘ state budget of Norway ⓘ
seat	Oslo ⓘ
supervises	Norwegian Customs ⓘ Norwegian Tax Administration ⓘ agencies under the Ministry of Finance (Norway) ⓘ
termDependsOn	confidence of the Storting ⓘ
termLength	no fixed term ⓘ
usesInstrument	Norwegian state budget ⓘ public expenditure ceilings ⓘ tax legislation ⓘ
worksWith	Governor of Norges Bank ⓘ other Norwegian cabinet ministers ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of State (Norway) → hasMember → Minister of Finance (Norway) ⓘ

subject linked to: Council of State

Norwegian government ministers → mayInclude → Minister of Finance (Norway) ⓘ

Trygve Bratteli → heldPosition → Minister of Finance of Norway ⓘ

linked to: Minister of Finance (Norway)

Oscar Torp → positionHeld → Minister of Finance of Norway ⓘ