Bjarne Mørk Eidem

Bjarne Mørk Eidem (4 October 1936 – 2 October 2022) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was chairman of the Norwegian Aquaculture Center in Brønnøy Municipality.

Bjarne Mørk Eidem
Eidem in 2008
Auditor General of Norway
In office 1 July 1990 – 1 October 2005
Prime Minister	Gro Harlem Brundtland Thorbjørn Jagland Kjell Magne Bondevik Jens Stoltenberg
Preceded by	Petter Furuberg
Succeeded by	Jørgen Kosmo
Vice President of the Storting
In office 10 October 1989 – 1 July 1990 Serving with Kirsti Kolle Grøndahl
President	Jo Benkow
Minister of Fisheries
In office 9 May 1986 – 10 October 1989
Prime Minister	Gro Harlem Brundtland
Preceded by	Eivind Reiten
Succeeded by	Svein Munkejord
Minister of Nordic Cooperation
In office 9 May 1986 – 10 October 1989
Prime Minister	Gro Harlem Brundtland
Preceded by	Asbjørn Haugstvedt
Succeeded by	Tom Vraalsen
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office 1 October 1969 – 30 September 1993
Constituency	Nordland
Personal details
Born	(1936-10-04)4 October 1936 Vega, Nordland, Norway
Died	2 October 2022(2022-10-02) (aged 85)
Political party	Labour
Children	Alexander Mørk-Eidem

Biography

Bjarne Mørk Eidem was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from 1969 to 1993, representing Nordland.^[1] He was made Minister of Fisheries in the second cabinet of Gro Harlem Brundtland from 1986 to 1989, as well as minister of Nordic cooperation.^[2] Mørk Eidem resigned on 10 October, six days before the cabinet.^[2] From 1990 to 2005, he was Auditor General of Norway.^[1]

References

1. "Mørk-Eidem, Bjarne ( 1936- )" (in Norwegian). Stortinget.no. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
2. "Gro Harlem Brundtland's Second Government". Government.no. Retrieved 29 May 2010.

Political offices
Preceded by Petter Furberg	Auditor General of Norway 1990–2005	Succeeded by Jørgen Kosmo
Cultural offices
Preceded by Reidar Østgård	Chairman of Foreningen Norden in Norway 1991–1999	Succeeded by Grete Øverlier