18 Facts About Henrik Asheim

Henrik Asheim was born on 21 August 1983 and is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.

Henrik Asheim was leader of the Norwegian Young Conservatives from 2008 to 2012, and Minister of Higher Education from 2020 to 2021.

Henrik Asheim has been a member of parliament for Akershus since 2013 and the party's first deputy leader since 2022.

Henrik Asheim was leader of the Norwegian Young Conservatives, the youth wing of the Conservative Party from 2008 to 2012.

Henrik Asheim had previously been deputy leader between 2007 and 2008.

The latter later announced she wouldn't be seeking the deputy leadership, and Henrik Asheim was designated as first deputy leader on 17 February 2022.

Henrik Asheim was formally elected at the party conference on 3 April 2022.

Henrik Asheim held this position until he himself was appointed to the government on 24 January 2020, and was succeeded by Mudassar Kapur.

Henrik Asheim held the latter post until October 2022, when he was replaced by Jan Tore Sanner.

Henrik Asheim was appointed minister of higher education on 24 January 2020 after the Progres Party withdrew from government.

Henrik Asheim expressed that the sector seemed to take pandemic seriously and did their best to limit the spread of the virus in society.

In March 2021, Henrik Asheim proposed an amendment to the University and College Act in the wake of several reports of unfair treatment of students from staff members.

Henrik Asheim announced that the government's first action would be to clarify the regulations for universities and colleges, before looking at what could be improved.

Henrik Asheim added that a hearing for an amendment would quickly scheduled.

The professor was eventually fired at the end of the month, and Henrik Asheim praised the university for taking swift action.

Henrik Asheim didn't clarify what the government would do to improve exams, but expressed that there should be variation in exams.

Henrik Asheim expressed hope for staff and students to find common ground to improve exams together.

Henrik Asheim is currently in a relationship with Simon Stisen, a pastor and member of the Christian Democratic Party; whom he met in July 2021.