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Place of Birth: Harstad, Northern Norway, Norway
About Kristin Clemet
- Kristin Clemet (born 20 April 1957 in Harstad) is a Norwegian politician for Høyre, Norway's Conservative Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in 1989, but was not re-elected in 1993.
- She had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1985–1989. From 1981 to 1983, during the first cabinet Willoch, Clemet was appointed personal secretary (today known as political advisor) in the Ministry of Industry.
- From 1985 to 1986, during the second cabinet Willoch, she was personal secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister.
- In November 1989, during the cabinet Syse, she was Minister of Government Administration and Labour.
- During this period her seat in parliament was taken by Kari Garmann. From 2001 to 2005, when the second cabinet Bondevik held office, Clemet was Minister of Education and Research.
- As Minister of Education and Research, Clemet became known for her work in carrying out "The Quality Reform" (Kvalitetsreformen) in the Norwegian university system. Kristin Clemet graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce degree from NHH in 1981 and has a long history of public service.
- She was editor-in-chief of the Conservative Party's journal Tidens Tegn 1993–1997 and vice managing director of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprises from 1997 to 2001.
- Today she is the leader of Civita, a liberal think tank based in Oslo. Clemet lives together with party fellow Michael Tetzschner; they have two children.
- Her father Fridtjov Clemet was general secretary of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1985.
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