Bent Høie
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Bent Høie MP |
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| Minister of Health and Care Services | |
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Assumed office 16 October 2013 |
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| Prime Minister | Erna Solberg |
| Preceded by | Jonas Gahr Støre |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
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Assumed office 12 September 2001 |
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| Constituency | Rogaland |
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| Born |
4 May 1971 Randaberg, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Dag Terje Solvang |
| Alma mater | University of Bergen |
Bent Høie (born 4 May 1971) is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party who has been Minister of Health and Care Services since 16 October 2013. He is a representative of Rogaland in the Storting and was first elected in 2001.
Høie was born in Randaberg. He studied law at University of Bergen in 1991 and also attended the Norwegian School of Hotel Management from 1991-93. Høie represented his party in Stavanger Municipal Council and Rogaland County Council.
In March 2016, Høie was appointed by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth, which was co-chaired by presidents François Hollande of France and Jacob Zuma of South Africa.
Høie is openly gay and married to Dag Terje Solvang.
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