Hulda Holtvedt (born 1 June 1999) is a Norwegian Green Party politician. She was spokesperson for Grønn Ungdom from 2017 to 2021, the Green Party's youth organization.

Hulda Holtvedt
Holtvedt in 2019
Deputy Representative No. 3 for Oslo to the Storting
In office
2017–2021
Personal details
Born (1999-06-01) June 1, 1999 (age 25)
Political partyNorwegian Green Party

Biography

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Early life

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Holtvedt was born on 1 June 1999.[1] She grew up in Oslo and attended Oslo Cathedral School which she dropped out of.[2] The year before she dropped out of secondary school, she was admitted to UWC Atlantic College in Wales, but opted out for Grønn Ungdom.[2]

Political career

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She was Deputy Representative No. 3 for Oslo to the Storting from 2017 to 2021.[1] In 2019, she was elected to Oslo City Council, where she currently sits on the health and social welfare committee.

She was spokesperson for Grønn Ungdom from 2017 to 2021.[3]

Political opinions

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Holtvedt supports Norway joining the EU, even while EU membership in Norway has always been strongly rejected by left-wing parties.[4] She supports this because she thinks that the climate crisis is an international issue.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Biografi: Holtvedt, Hulda". 9 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Berg, Tekst og foto:Andrea. "Ikke redd for å bli kalt tøff". Journalen (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. ^ "Hvem er disse folka som kaller seg De Grønne?". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  4. ^ a b Nina (2020-06-22). "Government party favours joining EU". Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no. Retrieved 2024-11-02.