Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (KDD) is responsible for matters relating to - housing and building policy, local government finances, - ICT Policy and Public Sector Reform, - rural and regional policy, local administration, - the conduct of elections, - government employer policy, - central governments buildings, - security and administrative services, - government services and communication, - Sami and minority affairs, - management tasks under the Planning and Building Act relating to urban development, - municipal land-use planning, - environmental impact analyses and county planning, and - national mapping and geodata policy. About the departements in the Ministry: https://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/kmd/organisation/departments/id531/ Phone: +47 22 24 90 90 Twitter: Twitter: @km_dep, www.twitter.com/km_dep Facebook: facebook.com/kommunalogmoderniseringsdepartementet Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kmdep