Norwegian Ministry of Industrial Provisioning
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The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Industrial Provisioning was a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 ministry
Ministry (government department)
A ministry is a specialised organisation responsible for a sector of government public administration, sometimes led by a minister or a senior public servant, that can have responsibility for one or more departments, agencies, bureaus, commissions or other smaller executive, advisory, managerial or...

 that existed from 1917 to 1920.

It was established on 30 April 1917, during the first World War. It ceased to exist on 30 April 1920. Its tasks were transferred to the Ministries of Defence
Norwegian Ministry of Defence
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence is a Norwegian government ministry in charge of the formation and implementation of national security and defence policy, and for the overall management and control of the activities of subordinate agencies. The ministry is located at Glacisgata 1, Oslo,...

, Finance
Norwegian Ministry of Finance
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Finance is a Norwegian ministry established in 1814. The ministry is responsible for state finance, including the state budget, taxation and economic policy in Norway. It is led by Sigbjørn Johnsen...

, Trade
Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry is a Norwegian ministry responsible for business, trade and industry. It is led by Trond Giske . The department must report to the legislature, Storting.-History:The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Shipping, Industry, Craft and Fisheries was created...

 and Provisioning
Norwegian Ministry of Provisioning
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Industrial Provisioning was a Norwegian ministry that existed from 1917 to 1922.It was established on 26 August 1916, during the first World War. It ceased to exist on 31 October 1922...

.

The heads of the Ministry of Industrial Provisioning were: Torolf Prytz
Torolf Prytz
Torolf Prytz was a Norwegian architect, goldsmith and politician for the Liberal Party. He led the goldsmith company J. Tostrup from 1890 to 1938, having inherited it from his grandfather-in-law Jacob Tostrup...

 (1917-1918), Nils Ihlen (1918) and Haakon Hauan
Haakon Hauan
Haakon Hauan was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Industrial Provisioning 1918-1920. Hauan was an engineer and industrialist by profession, and was instrumental to the development of petroleum trade and petroleum refinement in Norway in the early 20th...

(1918-1920).
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