Helen Bjørnøy
Helen Oddveig Bjørnøy (born February 18. 1954) is a Norwegian priest and is the present Norwegian Minister of the Environment (2005-).
Bjørnøy is a graduate from the Norwegian Lutheran School of Theology (1980) and was ordained as a vicar in the Church of Norway.
She held a teaching position at the Lovisenberg Deaconal University College (Assistant professor, 1991-1999) in the field of Ethics.
Her last position was General Secretary for The Church City Mission (Kirkens Bymisjon) (1999-2005).
She represents the Socialist Left Party in the Government.
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