Eldbjørg Løwer

Eldbjørg Løwer (born 14 July 1943) is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.

Education
Løwer was trained at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry.

Career
Løwer was a ceramist. Løwer began her career in politics and served as mayor of Kongsberg and later leader of Kongsberg Chamber of commerce. Løwer was Minister of Planning and Coordination and Minister of Local Government and Labour (local government affairs) in 1997, Minister of Labour and Administration 1998-1999, and Minister of Defence 1999-2000.

Since 2011 she has chaired the Norwegian Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee.