Silje Schei Tveitdal

Silje Schei Tveitdal
Silje Schei Tveitdal
Secretary of the Socialist Left Party
	In office; 2009 – 14 March 2015
Leader	Kristin Halvorsen ; Audun Lysbakken
Preceded by	Edle Daasvand
Succeeded by	Kari Elisabeth Kaski
Personal details
Born	24 April 1974 (age 51); Norway
Political party	Socialist Left
Spouse	Lars Haltbrekken

Silje Schei Tveitdal (born 24 April 1974) is a Norwegian environmentalist and politician for the Socialist Left Party. She served as the party secretary from 2009 to 2015.

Biography

Silje Schei Tveitdal was the leader of Natur og Ungdom in 1997 and 1998. Before being leader she had been deputy leader since 1994. After leaving Natur og Ungdom she studied social economics at the University of Oslo and is advisor for the Socialist Left Party member in Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment in the Norwegian legislature.^{[citation needed]} She was also chairman of Zero Emission Resource Organisation (ZERO) from its start in 2002.^[1] In 2009 she succeeded Edle Daasvand as party secretary of the Socialist Left Party.^[2]

She is married to Lars Haltbrekken.^[3]

References

^ Kaarbø, Agnar (29 November 2002). "Ny miljøvakthund på banen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 2.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ "Ny partisekretær i SV" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 22 March 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ Nielsen, Andreas (10 November 2007). "Det er makt i de knyttede never". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). p. 8.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by Lars Haltbrekken	Leader of Nature and Youth 1997–1998	Succeeded by Einar Håndlykken
Party political offices
Preceded by Edle Daasvand	Party secretary of the Socialist Left Party 2009–2015	Succeeded by Kari Elisabeth Kaski

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[1] Kaarbø, Agnar (29 November 2002). "Ny miljøvakthund på banen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 2.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[2] "Ny partisekretær i SV" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 22 March 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[3] Nielsen, Andreas (10 November 2007). "Det er makt i de knyttede never". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). p. 8.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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