Ola Elvestuen


Ola Elvestuen is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party who served as Minister of Climate and the Environment from 2018 to 2020.
Elvestuen was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo for the 2013–2017 term, and served as leader of the Energy and the Environment Committee since 2013.
Prior to this, he served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo during the terms 2001-2005, 2005-2009 and 2009-2013. On the local level Elvestuen is a member of Oslo city council, and served as city commissioner for public transport and environmental affairs from 2011 until his election to Parliament in 2013. In 2008 he became second deputy leader of his party.
He is a younger brother of illustrator Per Elvestuen.