Monica Mæland

Monica Mæland
Mæland in August 2013
Minister of Justice and Public Security
In office
24 January 2020  14 October 2021
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byJøran Kallmyr
Succeeded byEmilie Mehl
Minister of Local Government
In office
17 January 2018  24 January 2020
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byJan Tore Sanner
Succeeded byNikolai Astrup
Minister of Trade and Industry
In office
16 October 2013  17 January 2018
Prime MinisterErna Solberg
Preceded byTrond Giske
Succeeded byTorbjørn Røe Isaksen
Chief Commissioner of Bergen
In office
27 October 2003  17 October 2013
MayorHerman Friele
Gunnar Bakke
Trude Drevland
Preceded byAnne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
Succeeded byRagnhild Stolt-Nielsen
Deputy Member of the Storting
In office
1 October 2001  30 September 2005
ConstituencyHordaland
Personal details
Born (1968-02-06) 6 February 1968
Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
Political partyConservative
SpouseTom Schmidt Mæland
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Bergen

Monica Mæland (born 6 February 1968) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party who served as Minister of Justice from 2020 to 2021. Previously she served as Minister Local Government from 2018 to 2020, and Minister of Trade and Industry from 2013 to 2018. In local politics, she was the Chief Commissioner of Bergen from 2003 to 2013, and leader of the Hordaland Conservatives from 2002 to 2004.