Nils Tore Føreland (born 26 July 1957) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Telemark during the terms 1981–1985, 1985–1989 and 1993–1997. In total he met during 19 days of parliamentary session.[1] On the local level Føreland served as mayor of Drangedal from 2003[2] to 2011,[3] having formerly been a member of Telemark county council for eight years. He combined the position as mayor with a job at an oil platform in the North Sea.[2]

He has been a deputy board member of the Norwegian State Housing Bank.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nils Tore Føreland" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  2. ^ a b Pedersen, Ole P. (31 May 2006). "Ordfører? Ikke akkurat nå. I dag skal posten fram". Kommunal Rapport (in Norwegian).
  3. ^ Myrvold, Gunn (27 October 2011). "Drangedals første kvinnelige ordfører". Drangedalsposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 October 2013.