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	Storting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Storting in its present form was first constituted at Eidsvoll in 1814, although its origins can be traced back to the allting or common assemblies as early as the 9th century.
		The archaic regional assemblies, the Frostating, the Gulating and the Eidsivating were amalgamated and the corpus of law was setdown under the command of King Magnus Lagabøte during the mid 13th century.
		The number of seats in the Storting has varied: from 1882 there were 114 seats, from 1903 117, from 1906 123, from 1918 126, from 1921 150, from 1973 155, from 1985 157, from 1989 165 and from 2005 169 seats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Storting (444 words)

	Storting on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Storting elects one fourth of its members to form the Lagting, or upper house, the remainder constituting the Odelsting or lower house, in which all bills must originate.
		Proposition to the Storting on consent to ratification of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism.
		Norwegian government submits Proposition to the Storting on extension of EEA Agreement.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Storting.asp (268 words)

	Storting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Storting, or Stortinget, ('the Great Assembly'), is the parliament of Norway, and is located in Oslo.
		It sits in the Storting Building which was completed in 1866 and was designed by the architect Victor Langlet.
		The number of seats in the Storting has varied: from 1882 there were 114 seats, from 1903 117, from 1906 123, from 1918 126, from 1921 150, from 1973 155, from 1985 157, from 1989 165 and from 2005 there will be 169 seats.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/s/st/storting.html (417 words)

	Elections in Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Storting has 165 members, elected for a four year term (during which it may not be dissolved) by the proportional representation in multi-seat constituencies.
		The Storting is for legislative cases divided in the Lagting (41 members) and the Odelsting (124 members).
		This method is the modified Sainte-Laguë method and the underlying principle is that the number of mandates a party gets in the Storting should be as close to the relative number of votes the party got in the election (the principle of mathematical fairness).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elections_in_Norway (726 words)

	Storting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		It sits in the which was completed in 1866 and was designed by the architect.
		The archaic regional assemblies, the Frostating, the and the were amalgamated and the corpus of law was setdown under the command of King Magnus Lagabøte during the mid 13th century.
		This jurisdiction remained significant until King Frederick III of Denmark and Norway proclaimed absolute monarchy in 1660; this was ratified by the passage of the, and this became the constitution of the Union of Denmark and Norway and remained so until 1814 and the foundation of the Storting.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Storting (458 words)

	www.stortinget.no > About the Storting > Supervisory Role
		The Office of the Auditor General is the Storting's most important controlling body, examining the activities of the national administration to ensure that State assets are utilized and managed according to sound financial principles and in keeping with the decisions and intentions of the Storting.
		This official may not be a member of the Storting, and he or she must be a lawyer (as well as possess the qualifications required of a Supreme Court justice).
		The Standing Committees), which is one of the Storting's twelve permanent committees, reviews and makes recommendations to the Storting on such matters as the Records of the Council of State, the annual reports from the Government on appointments of senior officials, and on committees, boards and councils.
	www.stortinget.no /english/supervisory_role.html (1410 words)

	www.stortinget.no > About the Storting > Fiscal Budget
		The Standing Committees), which comprises the Presidium, the chairmen of the standing committees and the leaders of the party groups, is responsible for assigning the various chapters of the budget to the appropriate committees.
		The Storting`s resolution on budget limits is binding for the subsequent consideration of the budget during the same year.
		The Storting makes many of its appropriations in the form of block grants or "umbrella appropriations", so that it is up to the Government to make the final decisions about how the fund are to be applied.
	www.stortinget.no /english/fiscal_budget.html (953 words)

	Administering the Storting (Norway - the official site in the United States) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The most important powers of the Storting is to pass new laws and amend existing laws, to adopt an annual fiscal budget, to supervise the Government and the public administration and to authorize plans and guidelines for the activity of the state.
		Another area of responsibility of the secretary general is serving as the secretary to the Presidium of the Storting, as advisor in judicial and other formal tasks for the Presidium and members of parliament.
		Among the Presidium's responsibilities are determining the Storting's order of business, ensuring that constitutional rules are upheld in all matters, including during committee meetings, and safeguarding constitutional principles regulating the relationship between the Government and the national assembly.
	www.norway.org /News/199901storting.htm (1400 words)

	The Ombudsman - a Democratic Corrective
		It is implicit in the title of the bill that the Storting ombudsman for public administration is to be regarded as a representative for the country's highest parliamentary organ, the Storting, with the freedom and independence this implies vis-a-vis the administration which he is to oversee.
		In the Storting considerable emphasis was laid on the reform, as is demonstrated by the stipulations regarding the choice of the ombudsman and his personnel.
		Like the Storting, the ombudsman serves for four years, and the Storting has resolved that it is to be the highest popularly elected body that selects and ombudsman and his council.
	www.cyberclip.com /Katrine/NorwayInfo/Articles/Ombudsman.html (3272 words)

	Administration and social conditions \| Norway \| NORGE.RU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Its legislative body is the Storting, the 165 members of which are directly elected to four-year terms by universal suffrage for citizens at least 18 years of age.
		The government, comprising the prime minister and the Statsrad (State Council), is nominally chosen by the monarch with the approval of the Storting.
		Unlike many parliamentary forms of legislature, the Storting cannot be dissolved during its four-year term of office (amendments to overturn this restriction have been defeated frequently since 1990).
	www.norge.ru /eng/norway/administration.html (623 words)

	Norwaves Volume 1, Number 21, 1993
		However, he had to admit to misinforming the Storting in connection with the Government's treatment of the UNI Storebrand insurance company's attempted hostile takeover of the big Swedish insurance firm Skandia.
		The latter two are retiring from the Storting to become regional commissioners in two of the country's 19 counties.
		Storting President Jo Benkow is retiring and will not run for re-election to the Storting in September.
	www.norwaves.com /norwaves/Volume1_1993/v1nw21.html (2362 words)

	SMK - Matters to be submitted to the Storting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Government addresses the Storting (the Parliament) by way of bills and reports (white papers).
		"Stortingsmeldinger (St.meld.)" are reports being used by the Government to present matters to the Storting without inviting the Ting to pass legislative.
		Such reports, and their treatment in the Storting, often form the basis for future bills.
	aad.dep.no /smk/english/government/matters_stortinget/bn.html (235 words)

	NN - The Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway
		Until the Storting has assembled and made provisions for the government during the minority of the King, the Council of State shall be responsible for the administration of the Realm in accordance with the Constitution.
		Every representative and proxy called to the Storting shall be entitled to receive from the Treasury such reimbursement as is prescribed by law for travelling expenses to and from the Storting, and from the Storting to his home and back again during vacations lasting at least fourteen days.
		As soon as the Storting is constituted, the King, or whoever he appoints for the purpose, shall open its proceedings with a Speech, in which he shall inform it of the state of the Realm and of the issues to which he particularly desires to call the attention of the Storting.
	www.trybunal.gov.pl /constit/constitu/monarxia/norway/norway-e.htm (6169 words)

	The Storting (Norway - the official site in Slovakia)
		The Storting (Norwegian national assembly) has served as the highest political body in Norway since the introduction of Parliamentarianism in 1884.
		Elections to the Storting are held every fourth year, and mandates are distributed according to a system of proportional representation.
		The Storting is elected by county on the basis of proportional representation, i.e.
	www.norway.sk /facts/political/storting/storting.htm (462 words)

	ICL - Norway - Constitution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Until the Parliament [Storting] has assembled and made provisions for the government during the minority of the King, the Council of State shall be responsible for the administration of the Realm in accordance with the Constitution.
		Representatives on their way to and from the Parliament [Storting], as well as during their attendance there, shall be exempt from personal arrest, unless they are apprehended in public crimes, nor may they be called to account outside the meetings of the Parliament [Storting] for opinions expressed there.
		The Parliament [Storting] shall as a rule assemble on the first weekday in October every year in the capital of the Realm, unless the King, by reason of extraordinary circumstances, such as hostile invasion or infectious disease, designates another town in the Realm for the purpose.
	www.cx.unibe.ch /oefre/law/icl/no00000_.html (6741 words)

	Storting - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		the King to the Storting concerning the state of the realm during the period since the previous address (Norway documentation)
		Debate on the persecution of Christians behind the Iron Curtain: Debate on parliamentary question in the Norwegian Parliament (Storting) on 1st February 1972
		UD focus on Norwegian development cooperation: Statement to the Storting on development cooperation policy : report on Norwegian development cooperation in 1996
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /storting.htm (545 words)

	The Storting (Norway - the official site in Macedonia)
		A Storting majority can utilize a vote of no confidence to bring about the resignation of a Government or a specific minister.
		A motion of no confidence can be submitted by any member of the Storting or the Government itself may put forth a request for a confidence vote.
		The Storting comprises 165 elected representatives, all representing a party.
	www.norway.org.mk /facts/political/storting (462 words)

	::Kjell Bondevik Biography:: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		By the time he was ordained as a minister of the Lutheran Church of Norway in 1979, he had been a full member of the Storting for six years.
		As a member of the Storting, he was his party’s Political Vice Chairman from 1975 to 1984 and its Chairman from 1983 to 1995.
		He also served as the Parliamentary Leader of his party’s Storting group from 1981 to 1983, 1986 to 1989, and 1993 to 1997.
	www.lutherinst.org /bondevikbio.html (404 words)

	INTOSAI WGAP: Papers for the 7th meeting, Buenos Aires, 18 and 19 September 2000 - The role of the staet as minority ...
		As the supervisory body of the Storting, the Office of the Auditor General is thus assigned the task of monitoring that each individual ministry fulfils its administrative responsibilities.
		These are ascertained by means of analysis of documents that demonstrate the basis of the Storting's deliberation of questions related to the enterprises and documents that describe the actual debate of the matter in the Storting.
		Ordinarily, this monitoring is performed on the basis of the company's annual accounts, the auditors' report, the annual report of the board of directors and the ministry's report concerning the exercise of its authority in matters related to the company in the previous year.
	www.nao.org.uk /intosai/wgap/7thmeetingnorway.htm (1854 words)

	Sverdrup, Johan on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		As a member of the Storting (1851-84) and as prime minister (1884-89) he successfully advocated parliamentary government with ministerial responsibility, trial by jury, and the political and social advancement of the farmers.
		In 1880, Sverdrup's bill for seating the governmental ministers in the Storting was vetoed by King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway.
		Sverdrup became premier, and the cabinet was seated in the Storting, a move that ultimately made the ministers responsible to the Storting.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/SverdrupJ1.asp (344 words)

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		Authority is according to these models divided among the executive powers (The King and the Government), the legislative and money-granting powers (The Storting) and the judicial power (The Courts).
		Only in exceptional cases the Storting debates are closed to the public.
		The autumn season is dominated by discussions about the national budget for the coming year, meanwhile the spring season is devoted to matters of law and special debates.
	folk.uio.no /peyman/norwaypolicy.htm (470 words)

	Section A
		Every representative and proxy called to the Parliament (Storting) shall be entitled to receive from the Treasury such reimbursement as is prescribed by law for travelling expenses to and from the Parliament (Storting), and from the Parliament (Storting) to his home and back again during vacations lasting at least fourteen days.
		As soon as the Parliament (Storting) is constituted, the King, or whoever he appoints for the purpose, shall open its proceedings with a Speech, in which he shall inform it of the state of the Realm and of the issues to which he particularly desires to call the attention of the Parliament (Storting).
		An amendment to the Constitution adopted in the manner aforesaid shall be signed by the President and the Secretary of the Parliament (Storting), and shall be sent to the King for public announcement in print, as an applicable provision of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway.
	www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/norway.html (6338 words)

	Storting
		Storting, national parliament of Norway, dating from 1814.
		Outside the whale: Norway's storting election of 10 September 2001.(Statistical Data Included) (West European Politics)
		Final pair of coins to mark the centennial celebration 1905-2005: the final pair in Norges Bank's series of coins commemorating the end of Norway's union with Sweden was issued on 7 June 2005, the hundredth anniversary of the Storting resolution that led to the dissolution of the union with Sweden in 1905.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0846850.html (218 words)

	Storting (Norwegia - situs resmi di Indonesia)
		Storting dapat menggunakan mosi kepercayaan untuk memberhentikan sebuah jajaran pemerintah atau menteri tertentu.
		Storting memegang kontrol formal atau dua perangkat kepemerintahan paling penting: pemberlakuan perundang-undangan dan pengesahan anggaran nasional.
		Storting terdiri dari 165 wakil terpilih, kesemuanya mewakili sebuah partai.
	www.norwegia.or.id /facts/political/storting (328 words)

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