Ministry of Children and Families

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Children and Families (Norwegian: Det kongelige barne- og familiedepartement; short name Barne- og familiedepartementet; BFD) is a Norwegian government ministry that is responsible for family affairs, children welfare services, Church of Norway and other religious affairs, and consumer affairs. The ministry is led by the Minister of Children and Families Kjersti Toppe.

Royal Ministry of Children and Families
Det kongelige barne- og familiedepartementet
Agency overview
Formed21 December 1956 (1956-12-21)
JurisdictionGovernment of Norway
HeadquartersOslo
Employees190
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Emma C. Jensen Stenseth, Secretary General
WebsiteOfficial website
Footnotes
List of Norwegian ministries
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