41 Facts About Anette Trettebergstuen

Anette Trettebergstuen was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 2005.

Anette Trettebergstuen is the only openly lesbian politician in the Norwegian Parliament.

Anette Trettebergstuen was the deputy leader of Europeisk Ungdom, the Norwegian youth wing of the European Movement, from 2001 to 2002.

Anette Trettebergstuen was elected to the Storting in 2005, representing Hedmark.

Anette Trettebergstuen has served as the party's spokesperson for cultural affairs.

Anette Trettebergstuen was member of the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs from 2009 to 2015, and the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs from 2015 to 2021.

Anette Trettebergstuen led the Labour Party's women's network from 2019 to 2025.

Anette Trettebergstuen herself stated that she would comply with the investigation.

Anette Trettebergstuen attended the Norwegian film premiere for The Worst Person in the World the day after her appointment.

Anette Trettebergstuen attended a congress meeting by the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports, where she held a speech and made several statements of promises to the sport industry, notably to take action of the backlog of sporting facilities, give full VAT compensation, she would be available to listen and learn among other things.

Anette Trettebergstuen warned that the risk of closure due to COVID-19 was something she hoped would not happen, and added that the danger was over yet.

Anette Trettebergstuen called Dagbladet's revelations of eating disorder struggles within the cross-country skiing sport shocking and unacceptable.

Anette Trettebergstuen advised that she would be talking to the sports president about the matter, and discuss how the issue could be dealt with and set more focus on it.

Anette Trettebergstuen notably cited that tech giants removed what they didn't like and doesn't pay taxes, further adding that they challenged the free press.

Anette Trettebergstuen motioned to do like France, who taxes tech giants through OECD.

Anette Trettebergstuen said that Petter Stordalen's proposal of a Nordic tax regime was not the way to go when it came to other solutions.

Anette Trettebergstuen promised that the work on the proposal would start as quickly as possible, but was uncertain of how long it would take.

On 27 November, Anette Trettebergstuen stated that no representatives of the Norwegian state or government would attend the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Anette Trettebergstuen said that she would decline an invitation if she was given one.

Anette Trettebergstuen noted the recent arrest of two NRK journalists as one of the reasons, and cited that the government would be heavily involved in said case.

Anette Trettebergstuen expressed disappointment over FIFA's reaction to the arrest of the two journalists.

Anette Trettebergstuen expressed her disappointment when it was announced that 12 medieval documents from the era of Norway's union with Denmark would not be handed over to Norway to be put on temporary display at the National Library of Norway.

Anette Trettebergstuen said: "There are exciting plans the National Library has for the dissemination of medieval history, and it is regrettable if the ambitions have to be reduced because the Danish team does not give access to important historical objects".

Anette Trettebergstuen went on to say: "We must be able to facilitate communication through the relevant institutions across national borders, regardless of who formally "owns" the various objects".

Anette Trettebergstuen announced that the number of people that can participate at events or gatherings would be put to 200.

Anette Trettebergstuen was critical to revelations that the Solberg government had agreed and signed a deal on the behalf of the Norwegian sports industry to train Chinese skiers in preparation for the 2022 Olympic Games.

Anette Trettebergstuen was accused to utilise vacated arguments to get rid of X-Games Norway by its leader Henning Andersen.

Anette Trettebergstuen's nomination came after the incumbent, Thor Gjermund Eriksen, had announced he would step down over the course of the year.

Anette Trettebergstuen was open for NRK to suggest Norway could host the contest.

Anette Trettebergstuen stated: "We must help open doors for boys and men, so that those who could really imagine a job in healthcare can experience that that option is open".

On 17 August, Anette Trettebergstuen announced a revised version of the book law, which was proposed by then culture minister Hadia Tajik in 2013, but was never passed due to the change of government at the time.

Anette Trettebergstuen stated that the law was to ensure equality in book sales for authors and that they all have the money to write books.

Anette Trettebergstuen dismissed the criticism, notably citing agreement with the opposition on anti-doping policies.

Anette Trettebergstuen faced criticism for not upholding the pledge for a new Storting message for the sports sector, which had been shelved due to the COVID-19 pandemic by the previous government.

Anette Trettebergstuen rejected the criticism, saying that she has daily contact with the sports sector and her ministry informed that she had no plans for sports sector Storting message.

In March, Anette Trettebergstuen announced that the government would be putting forward a equality strategy, which is planned to be finalised by 8 March 2024.

Anette Trettebergstuen explained that they were simply following up on the proposal, and that the ban was to strengthen Norsk Tipping and protect vulnerable gambling addicts.

Anette Trettebergstuen confirmed she had evaluated her impartiality when it came to the appointment of one of them, Thomas Breen, but not the other, Sylvia Brustad.

Anette Trettebergstuen reasoned that her relation to Brustad wasn't strong enough to warrant a impartiality assessment.

At a press conference the same day, Anette Trettebergstuen announced that she would resign as culture minister.

Anette Trettebergstuen has a child together with a friend who is gay.