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Tuva Moflag

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Tuva Moflag
Moflag in June 2017
Member of the Storting
Assumed office
9 October 2017
ConstituencyAkershus
Mayor of Ski
In office
28 October 2015 – 28 September 2017
DeputyCamilla Edi Hille
Preceded byAnne Kristine Linnestad
Succeeded byHanne Opdan
Personal details
Born (1979-03-17) 17 March 1979 (age 45)
Oslo, Norway
Political partyLabour
Alma materBodø University College
OccupationPolitician

Tuva Moflag (born 17 March 1979) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She has been member of the Storting since 2017.

Political career

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Moflag served as mayor of Ski from 2015 to 2017,[1][2] and was elected representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 for the Labour Party, from the constituency of Akershus. In the Storting, she was a member of the Standing Committee on Health and Care Services from 2017 to 2021. From 2017 to 2018 she was a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly.[3]

She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025. From 2021 she was a member of the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs, where she was second deputy leader.[3] In April 2024, she became chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and the party's spokesperson on finance following Eigil Knutsen's departure.[4]

Moflag had been the party's spokesperson on labour and social policy before moving to finance.[5]

Personal life

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Moflag was born in Oslo on 17 March 1979, a daughter of Erling Moflag and Turid Petrine Svaleng. She graduated as an economist from the Bodø University College in 2002.[3]

She is married and has four children and one dog.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Tvedt, Knut Are. "Tuva Moflag". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Hanne Opdan valgt som ny ordfører i Ski" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Akershus Arbeiderparti. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Moflag, Tuva". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Tuva Moflag er ny finanspolitisk talsperson i Ap" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Vraket igjen" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Toppe tar grep mot lave fødselstall: - Må gjøre det mer attraktivt" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Verdens Gang. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.