Saturday, March 28, 2015

Annelise Hoegh is dead – Aftenposten

Hoegh was parliamentary representative for the Conservatives from 1981 to 2001.

– Got the sad news that Annelise Høegh is dead. Having known and worked with her for many years, I’m going to miss her, writes Oslo city council leader Stian Berger Røsland (H) on Twitter.

– It is with sadness I have received message Annelise Høeghs demise, says Solberg in a written comment NTB Saturday.

She says it is always sad when people go away, but points out that Hoegh was only 66 years and died untimely .

– Annelise has been a clear and important female Conservative and specially engaged in equality and social policy, says Solberg.

– Huge loss

Until she passed away, was Hoegh Chairman Norwegian Center for Studies of Holocaust and Religious Minorities (HL-center). She was a member of this board since 2010 and set in his second term.

HL center describes her as a very keen and enthusiastic chairman.

– It is a big loss for us all. She has been an excessive chairman with great dedication, said Deputy Chairman Tordis Borchgrevink on the center’s website.

Hoegh was married to the former Conservative politician and parliamentary president Jo Benkow, who died in 2013.



– Important feminist

Conservative General Lars Arne Ryssdal says Hoegh meant a lot to the party in several areas, and that she was a central health politician for the Conservative Party for 20 years in Parliament.

– But she was also one of our main feminists and an important voice for the party in a time of upheaval when abortion and gender issues were discussed, he says to NTB.

Ryssdal explains that Hoegh was local politically active until three to four weeks page.

– She was also impressive loyal and showed great love for the party, also when she stood on in their elected positions for the party until the very last, he says.

Published: March 28. 2015 2:38 p.m.

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