Marthe Scharning Lund

Marthe Scharning Lund (born 5 July 1976) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

Political career Parliament She served as a deputy representative to the Storting from Telemark from 1997 to 2005. Following the 2005 election, she was appointed as a political adviser in the Ministry of Children and Families, serving in Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet. She later served as a deputy representative from Oslo during the terms 2017–2021. In total she met for 256 days of parliamentary session.

She was also a political adviser in the Labour Party parliamentary group.

Local politics In the city government of Oslo, Lund became chief of staff for Raymond Johansen, later to serve briefly as City Commissioner of Business and Ownership from February to October 2019.

In 2021, her successor Victoria Marie Evensen named Lund to chair the board of Oslo Port Authority.

On 9 February, she was appointed Oslo City Commissioner for Health, succeeding Robert Steen. Following the 2023 local elections, she was succeeded by Saliba Andreas Korkunc.

After Raymond Johansen was appointed secretary-general for Norwegian People's Aid, Lund became the group leader for the Oslo Labour Party in the Oslo City Council.

Personal life She hails from Skien.