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Department of Consumer, Religious and Life Stance Affairs

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2019-05-03 00:00:00.0 * Founding by complex reorganization

Name
Department of Consumer, Religious and Life Stance Affairs

Short name
FTL

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Division

Superior body
Ministry of Children and Families

Located
301 Oslo

Procedure and documents for this change

The Department has the overall responsibility for policy relating to consumer affairs and religious and life stance affairs, and develops and coordinates activities within these areas.
The department’s activities cover a wide array of policy instruments, primarily involving development of legislation and policy, the design of support schemes and the preparation of action plans.

Consumer policy
Consumer rights
Consumer information
Consumer research
Religion and life stance
International activities
Research and analysis

Associated institutions:
Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs (Bufdir)
Consumer Council of Norway
Consumer Ombudsman
Ecolabelling Norway
National Institute for Consumer Research (SIFO)
Secretariat for the Market Council and the Consumer Dispute Commission
The Norwegian Church's Endowment