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Place of Birth: Sarpsborg, Eastern Norway, Norway
About Ingjerd Schou
- Ingjerd Schou, née Schie (born 20 January 1955) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Born in Sarpsborg, Schou was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 2001.
- From 2001, when the second cabinet Bondevik held office, Schou was Minister of Social Affairs.
- She was replaced in a 2004 cabinet reshuffle.
- During this period her seat in parliament was taken by Carsten Dybevig.
- Schou was not re-elected in 2005, but instead served as a deputy representative. On the local level Schou was a member of the executive committee of Spydeberg municipal council from 1991 to 2003.
- For the periods 2003-2007 and 2007-2011 Schou represents the Conservative Party in the municipal council in Spydeberg. Before entering politics Schou worked as a nurse before becoming a health bureaucrat.
- She is married to Petter Schou, county doctor in Oslo and Akershus.
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