Geir-Inge Sivertsen

Geir-Inge Sivertsen (born 29 August 1965) is a Norwegian engineer and politician for the Conservative Party. From January to March 2020, he served as the Minister of Fisheries. He resigned as Fisheries Minister after controversy surrounding his severance prior to becoming minister. Sivertsen has received double salary after taking over as Minister of Fisheries, by applying for and getting severance pay after his duty as Mayor of Lenvik had ended. This eventually led to his resignation.

Geir-Inge Sivertsen

Geir-Inge Sivertsen (born 29 August 1965) is a Norwegian engineer and politician for the Conservative Party. From January to March 2020, he served as the Minister of Fisheries. He resigned as Fisheries Minister after controversy surrounding his severance prior to becoming minister. Sivertsen has received double salary after taking over as Minister of Fisheries, by applying for and getting severance pay after his duty as Mayor of Lenvik had ended. This eventually led to his resignation.