Brundtland's First Cabinet
# Brundtland's First Cabinet

Brundtland's First Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the Labour Cabinet Nordli, and sat between 4 February and 14 October 1981. The cabinet was the first in Norwegian history to be led by a woman. It was replaced by the Conservative Willoch's First Cabinet after the 1981 election.

## Cabinet members

| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Prime Minister | Gro Harlem Brundtland | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Knut Frydenlund | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Finance and Customs | Ulf Sand | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Defence | Thorvald Stoltenberg | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Justice and the Police | Bjørn Skau | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Transport and Communications | Ronald Bye | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Local Government and Labour | Harriet Andreassen | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Education and Church Affairs | Einar Førde | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Social Affairs | Arne Nilsen | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Family Affairs and Government Administration | Sissel Rønbeck | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Agriculture | Oskar Øksnes | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Industry | Finn Kristensen | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Trade and Shipping | Kari Gjesteby | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of the Environment | Rolf A. Hansen | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Petroleum and Energy | Arvid Johanson | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
| Minister of Fisheries | Eivind Bolle | 4 February 1981 | 14 October 1981 | Labour |
