Jon Georg Dale


Jon Georg Dale is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party. He served as Minister of Transport and Communications from 2018 to 2020 and Minister of Agriculture and Food from 2015 to 2018. He was also acting Minister of Justice for 14 days in March 2019 after the resignation of Tor Mikkel Wara.
He served as a member of Volda municipal council from 2003 to 2013 and Møre og Romsdal county council from 2009 to 2011. He was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Møre og Romsdal during the terms 2009–2013 and 2013–2017. In total he served during 280 days of parliamentary session, until 2013 when he was appointed as a State Secretary in the Solberg's Cabinet's Ministry of Transport and Communications.
Outside politics he was employed in the meat and fish industry—among others in Nortura—until 2010, when he was hired as a political adviser in the Progress Party parliamentary caucus.