Several former whistleblowers Dagbladet has talked with the last few days, is critical to how the conservative party’s organisasjonsutvalg have dealt with the issues they have warned about.
It also applies to cases where organisasjonsutvalget have concluded that it committed breach of the party’s code of conduct, as the case against a deputy chairman in The, and another case in which it was revealed misconduct.
the Criticism goes, among other things, lack of dialogue along the way.
– I got no information in the course of the proceedings, or when the case was fully treated in organisasjonsutvalget, something they said to the press that they had done, ” says one.
As Dagbladet previously mentioned, selected a whole kommunestyregruppe in the year also to leave the Right in solidarity with the young people notified in Leirstein case, as they didn’t think was taken seriously enough.
Leaves the conservative party with a heavy heart – room for Improvement
of course I can not comment on the enkeltsakene and what was done in the cases before me, but I see that there is an improvement in the organisasjonsutvalget. We have taken in over the us, says the new leader of the committee Alf Erik Andersen, to the Newspaper.
the Committee’s former chairman, Helge André Njåstad, resigned this week from all their positions, after having admitted the leaks.
It is revealed that the former leader has leaked information. You will also go in and look at how he has conveyed the work of the committee in other ways?
– No, we take note of that Njåstad has withdrawn from the election to the central executive committee and their positions in Parliament. When it comes to Njåstad concrete, we consider the case that processed, ” says Andersen.
Alf Erik Andersen says, however, that the committee has begun to work in a slightly different way to restore trust and integrity to the selection.
– All to ensure that what happens in the committee is confidential. So we must also look at how we work with the follow-up of cases and how they are treated. We have already begun with, ” says Andersen.
– Confidence
We were all the time busy to attend to the affected in the best possible way, and it is sad if people do not have felt well enough taken care of, ” says Helge André Njåstad to the Newspaper.
He said the committee under his leadership continually evaluated their work to find forbedringspunkter.
It is good that the new committee will develop and improve organisasjonsutvalgets work, ” says Njåstad.
Withdraws from all positions Several scandals
According to Andersen, the committee will also work to improve the organizational culture in the Frp. The party has been hit by a series of scandals in the last year.
Just before christmas admitted Siv Jensen the board a deputy in Parliament, Mazyar Keshvari, extensive cheating with expense reports. Keshvari is now charged with fraud as a result of the case as was revealed by the newspaper Aftenposten.
In January of last year drew Ulf Leirstein from the progress party election, after NRK reported that he had sent pornobilder and for the young of The other, and also proposed a threesome with a minor.
I’m not going to good for all that are presented, but I acknowledge to have exercised poor judgment and stepped over the line, said Leirstein even.
– There have been many cases in the conservative party in the past, should you have a slightly wider mandate than before?
– We travel around the fylkesårsmøter, make internal choices in the selection in order to restore trust and integrity. What should be the focus is to work with organizational culture and get it out of our county and local, so that we can have the focus on the political issues, ” he says.
Keshvari is back in Parliament: – It pains me huge Rushes notified in October
As the Newspaper wrote yesterday, was partiledelsen in the Frp informed already in October that Njåstad had leaked confidential information.
I was informed about organisasjonsutvalget worked with a case related to Helge André Njåstad in the fall of 2018. On sentralstyremøtet 19. October was the central executive committee and I a preliminary briefing on the case from the organisasjonsutvalget. I underlined the seriousness of the matter and that it had to be thoroughly examined before we concluded with what kind of reaction that was natural, ” says Siv Jensen in a written comment to the Newspaper.
In the next sentralstyremøte 18. December was the selection done with his treatment of the matter and we were informed about Njåstad had resigned from the central executive committee, ” she says further.
On the question of why it took so long before they concluded, responding Andersen that there has been an extensive work and needed to use the time, regardless of what happened around them.
along the Way, we the central executive committee and partiledelsen about the status and how far we had come.
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there Have been a few additional elements to the leaks, which became known late in the process?
I will not comment on. It has been a meticulous work that has been going on over time. A must start at one edge and work forward, ” he says.