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Organization

Working Committee (AU)

The working committee consists of the chairman of the regional council, the deputy chairman of the regional council, an elected mayor from the regional council and the chairman of the councilor committee.

Responsibility for case preparation. Can act in urgent cases

The AU can act on behalf of the Kongsvinger Region IPR (KIPR) in urgent matters, according to the instructions of the representative council/board. In this case, the manager is responsible for KIPR. The municipalities' views on the matter are obtained before a decision is made, as far as possible.

AU can process applications in accordance with KIPR's, at all times, current management document. This with a manager responsible for KIPR. AU can choose to reject applications that do not comply with the regional council's current management document.

AU is given a mandate to grant up to NOK 50.000 to projects that are in accordance with KIPR's current management document. Matters dealt with by AU must be referred to KIPR's representative board.

In 2023-2025, AU has the following members:

  • Rune Grenberg, mayor of Grue (leader),
  • Kamilla Thue, mayor of Eidskog (deputy leader),
  • Elin Såheim Bjørkli, mayor of Kongsvinger
  • Trond Stenhaug, municipal councilor Eidskog (chair of the councilors' committee)