Geir Pollestad
Geir Pollestad is a Norwegian politician representing the Centre Party, known for his advocacy on rural issues and commitment to sustainable development. He has served as a member of the Norwegian Parliament, where he has played a significant role in various committees and initiatives aimed at promoting agricultural interests and regional development. Recently, Pollestad was in the news during a parliamentary session where he, alongside his party leader, participated in a Q&A session, although he was not in a ministerial capacity at the time.
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Geir Pollestad highlights the importance of the investigation looking into funding support and processes for Norwegians elected to various international positions.
Granskningskommisjon skal undersøke forhold tilbake til 90-tallet
Norway· 2026-03-03
Geir Pollestad, a representative from the Center Party, calls for a broad investigation into the Epstein case.
Stortinget skal sette ned et uavhengig granskingsutvalg etter Epstein-avsløringerNorway· 2026-02-10
Geir Pollestad disagreed with the notion that the debate was about the royal family's current challenges.
Stortinget debatterte om Norge skal bli republikk – flertallet stemte for fortsatt monarkiNorway· 2026-02-03
Geir Pollestad disagreed with the notion that the debate was about the royal family's current challenges.
Stortinget debatterer om Norge skal bli republikkNorway· 2026-02-03
Geir Pollestad criticized the construction project in the Storting.
– Garantert Norges dyreste idrettshallNorway· 2025-12-12
Geir Pollestad, former Minister of Agriculture and now agricultural policy spokesperson for Sp, criticizes the government's handling of the issue.
Løk-koalisjon på Stortinget vil bremse nye EU-reglerNorway· 2025-12-04Geir Pollestad commented that if this is the last chapter, it could last for 100 years.
Budsjettpartene er enige om omstillingskommisjon. Men uenige om hva den vil si.Norway· 2025-12-03
Geir Pollestad stated the goal was to present a budget agreement to the Storting.
Budsjettdramaet: Dette kan skje videreNorway· 2025-11-30
Geir Pollestad is the financial political spokesperson for the Center Party.
– Det går en grenseNorway· 2025-11-29
Geir Pollestad advocated for Norway to reconsider its contributions to the EU.
Å «straffe» EU for jerntollen blir ris til egen bakNorway· 2025-11-29
Geir Pollestad warns others to stay away from Tina Bru.
Mímir Kristjánsson ut mot Tina Bru: – Hun selger segNorway· 2025-11-11
Geir Pollestad, a former agriculture minister, seems to have secured his position in the Storting.
Flere profiler ute av StortingetNorway· 2025-09-09
Former Minister of Agriculture Geir Pollestad seems to have secured a seat in the Storting.
Disse profilene ligger an til – og ligger ikke an til – plass på StortingetNorway· 2025-09-08
It was reported that Geir Pollestad, not Mehl, would lead the negotiations with the Arbeiderpartiet government regarding the revised national budget.
Emilie Enger Mehl (Sp) har søkt seg til prestisjetunge internasjonale forretningsskolerNorway· 2025-09-05It created headlines when it became known that Geir Pollestad, not Mehl, would lead the negotiations with the Arbeiderpartiet government.
Emilie Enger Mehl (Sp) har søkt seg til prestisjetunge internasjonale forretningsskolerNorway· 2025-09-04Pollestad aims to encourage fewer people of childbearing age to settle in Oslo.
Støre lover byvennlig Ap-regjeringNorway· 2025-08-27
Geir Pollestad believes that Norwegians need to have more children and that not so many should live in the capital.
Sp-toppen mener altfor mange i fruktbar alder bor i Oslo. Nå vil han ta grep.Norway· 2025-08-25Geir Pollestad is the first candidate for the Centre Party in the parliamentary election, discussing the need for better regulations in the food market.
– Noe er riv ruskende galtNorway· 2025-08-24
Geir Pollestad, a top member of Senterpartiet, enjoyed the film and commented on its content.
Førpremiere på «Erna Solberg-film». Unge Høyre-leder ville ikke snakke med pressen.Norway· 2025-08-13
Geir Pollestad proposed limiting Oslo's growth to 700,000 inhabitants by 2040 to develop the entire country.
Å utvikle hele Norge kan ikke bety å begrense OsloNorway· 2025-07-15
Geir Pollestad is one of the few representatives from Rogaland seeking re-election.
Disse er ferdige på StortingetNorway· 2025-06-30
Geir Pollestad is a member of the Storting and a former Minister of Agriculture for the Centre Party.
Ber regjeringen gripe inn i Ikea-sakenNorway· 2025-06-19Geir Pollestad is a member of the Center Party who discussed the feedback from the Tax Administration regarding their demands.
Reduserer barnehageprisen fra 1. augustNorway· 2025-06-17Geir Pollestad was a key figure in the budget negotiations advocating for a reduction in food VAT.
Senterpartiet legger frem forslag som er stikk i strid med egne advarslerNorway· 2025-05-19Geir Pollestad, a member of parliament, argues against Dyrebeskyttelsen's complaint to Mattilsynet.
Dyrebeskyttelsen raser mot fotballklubbens lamme-stunt – tidligere statsråd slår tilbakeNorway· 2025-04-24
Geir Pollestad was the Minister of Agriculture when the animal welfare report was presented.
Sv-politiker slakter dyrevelferdsmelding: – Et gigantisk magaplaskNorway· 2025-04-10
Geir Pollestad supports the proposal for arming the police.
Bevæpning av politiet splitter Sp-landsmøtet. Kan bli innført allerede 15. mai.Norway· 2025-03-29
Geir Pollestad, also from Senterpartiet, entered the stortingssalen alongside Trygve Slagsvold Vedum.
Siste strikk gikk til RødtNorway· 2025-02-12