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Encyclopedia > Carl I. Hagen

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Carl Ivar Hagen (born May 6, 1944) is a famous Norwegian politician and Vice-President of the Norwegian Parliament. He has been the chairman of the Progress Party (Norwegian: Fremskrittspartiet) from 1978 to 2006 when Siv Jensen took over as chairman of the party. He is the son of CEO Ragnar Hagen (1908-1969) and accountant Gerd Gamborg (1914- ). He is married to Eli Hagen. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1367x2043, 578 KB) Norwegian progress party http://www. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1367x2043, 578 KB) Norwegian progress party http://www. ... May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (127th in leap years). ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1944 calendar). ... The Storting main building The Storting, or Stortinget, (the Great Assembly), is the parliament of Norway, and is located in Oslo. ... The Progress Party (Bokmål: Fremskrittspartiet, Nynorsk: Framstegspartiet, Norwegian abbreviation: FrP) is the second most popular political party in Norway as of the 2005 parliamentary elections. ... Siv Jensen was appointed new leader of the Norwegian party Fremskrittspartiet after the 2005 election. ... A chief executive officer (CEO), or chief executive, is the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, or agency. ... Eli Hagen (born at Dombås in Norway) is the wife and secretary of the Norwegian politician Carl I. Hagen, leader of the right-wing party Fremskrittspartiet (The Progress party). The Norwegian author Jan Martin Iversen claimed a significant role for her in the development and survival of the party...

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Education

  • Examen artium 1963.
  • Higher National Diploma in Business Studies 1968.
  • Diploma in marketing at the Institute of Marketing, London 1968.

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Organizational background

  • Member of the board of the British Business Forum 1972.
  • Member of the board of Norske Agenters landsforbund 1972-1974.
  • Secretary of the Anders Lange Party, 1973-1974.

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Profession

  • CEO Tate & Lyle Norge A/S, 1970-1974.
  • Consultant Finansanalyse A/S, 1977-1979.
  • Economic policy consultant in the oil industry, 1979-1981.

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Member of Parliament

  • Deputy-rep for Oslo from 1973-74 ALP.
  • Representative from Oslo 1974-77, for the Norwegian Reform Party
  • Representative nr. 8 for Oslo from 1981-85, FrP.
  • Representative nr. 14 for Oslo, 1985-89, FrP.
  • Representative nr. 3 for Oslo, 1989-93, FrP.
  • Representative nr. 6 for Oslo 1993-97, FrP.
  • Representative nr. 3 for Oslo 1997-2001, FrP.
  • Representative nr. 5 for Oslo 2001-2005, FrP.

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Criticism

By his political opponents and some members of the media, Carl I. Hagen has often been labeled a populist[citation needed]. The retort from Hagen is that this and other often used labels are not based in facts. The claim that FrP is populist dates back to a motion of no confidence in 1986 by the Conservative Party prime minister Kåre Willoch. During the parliamentary election campaign in 1985, the Progress Party had promised not to contribute to a socialist government. When the motion failed to pass - in part due to lack of support from FrP - Kåre Willoch explained it as "the unpredictablility of Carl I. Hagen". Still today FrP is criticized for its method of appealing to the masses by attacking government parties and presenting, to many ears, simplistic solutions to social issues or other political issues[citation needed]. Populism is a political ideology or rhetorical style that holds that the common person is oppressed by the elite in society, which exists only to serve its own interests, and therefore, the instruments of the State need to be grasped from this self-serving elite and instead used for the... A motion of no confidence, also called a motion of non-confidence, a censure motion, a no-confidence motion, or simply a confidence motion, is a parliamentary motion traditionally put before a parliament by the opposition in the hope of defeating or embarrassing a government. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Conservative Party (Høyre/Høgre or H) is a Norwegian right-wing party. ... KÃ¥re Isaachsen Willoch [IPA: kÉ”rÉ› isÉ‘:ʃsÉ›n viluʃ] (born October 3, 1928) is a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


References

  • Carl I. Hagen: Ærlighet varer lengst (Honesty is the best policy), 1984, autobiography.
  • Jan Ove Ekeberg and Jan Arild Snoen: Kong Carl, en uautorisert biografi (King Carl: An unauthorised biography), 2001, biography.

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