Bent Høie

Norwegian politician (born 1971)

Bent Høie (born 4 May 1971) is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party who is the county governor of Rogaland since 2021. He previously was the Minister of Health and Care Services from 2013 to 2021, and a member of the Storting from Rogaland from 2000 to 2021.

Bent Høie
Høie in 2009
County Governor of Rogaland
Assumed office
1 November 2021
MonarchHarald V
Prime MinisterJonas Gahr Støre
Preceded byLone Merethe Solheim (acting)
Minister of Health and Care Services
In office
16 October 2013 – 14 October 2021
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byJonas Gahr Støre
Succeeded byIngvild Kjerkol
Second Deputy Leader of the Conservative Party
In office
9 May 2010 – 11 September 2020
LeaderErna Solberg
Preceded byErling Lae
Succeeded byTina Bru
Member of the Storting
In office
8 April 2000 – 30 September 2021
DeputySveinung Stensland
Aleksander Stokkebø
Preceded byJan Johnsen
ConstituencyRogaland
Deputy Member of the Storting
In office
1 October 1997 – 8 April 2000
MemberJan Johnsen
ConstituencyRogaland
Personal details
Born (1971-05-04) 4 May 1971 (age 53)
Randaberg, Rogaland, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Dag Terje Solvang (m. 2001)
Alma materUniversity of Bergen