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Place of Birth: Skogn, Trøndelag, Norway
About Per Sandberg
- Per Sandberg (born 6 February 1960) is a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party who served as the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries from December 2015 to August 2018.
- Sandberg has been a member of the Norwegian parliament since 1997 (since 2005 from the Sør-Trøndelag constituency, and before that from Nord-Trøndelag), and served as chair of the parliamentary standing committees on Justice, and Transport and Communications.
- He has additionally held the position of first deputy leader of the Progress Party from 2006 to 2018.
- In 1997 he was convicted of assault and battery of an asylum seeker.
- His status as a convicted felon has made him controversial in Norwegian politics.An outspoken politician with a blue-collar working background, Sandberg has stoked controversy on numerous occasions, and has been described, by former party chairman Carl I.
- Hagen as well as the media, as the "proto-typical Progress Party person" (Norwegian: Ur-FrP'eren).
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