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to "take the function and status of State Secretary position into closer consideration." A public reporting committee convened in 1970; in 1971 Thyness became a member of this committee. In 1972, Thyness and fellow committee member
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became the first state secretary with prior experience in parliament. However, this is still not the rule. On the other hand, becoming a member of parliament or even minister after serving as a state secretary is common.
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Originally, the position was typically given to external technical experts or young politicians with little or no prior experience as elected politicians. In 1980, a landmark was made as
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was also produced; in 1974 (NOU 1974: 18). In 1976 the constitutional change was passed, following a 146-9 parliamentary vote. The only party which opposed the change was the
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followed in 1956, having originally been known as Secretaries to the Prime Minister. When the
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The modern state secretary institution was established in 1947, following a 78-41 vote in the
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was first used in 1814. While Norway was still a part of Denmark, in March 1814,
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parties voted against. The cabinet at that time was a single-party Labour
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Einar Gerhardsen's Second Government. 5 November 1945 - 19 November 1951
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in many other countries, a Norwegian state secretary does not head the
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in order to cement the state secretary position in Norwegian law. A
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vice minister, the state secretary, however, cannot attend a
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