. "Torgeir Tr\u00E6ldal (born 1965) is a Norwegian politician and member of parliament from representing Nordland for the Progress Party. Tr\u00E6ldal is from Narvik and served in the city council as leader of the opposition in that town until his election to parliament. In 2006, Tr\u00E6ldal was sued by the against leaders in Narvik Energi for alleged slanderous statements about economic misconduct in the energy company. Although he was convicted in the trial court, the Court of appeal ruled in Tr\u00E6ldal's favor, and the Supreme Court turned down the energy company's appeal. The Progress Party nominated Tr\u00E6ldal as their third candidate from Nordland in the 2009 election. During the election Tr\u00E6ldal campaigned on improving the municipality finances, building the H\u00E5logaland Bridge without toll stations, and permitting oil activity in Lofoten and Vester\u00E5len. Tr\u00E6ldal won the county's leveling seat, and is one of three members of parliament from Narvik. In parliament, Tr\u00E6ldal became the Progress Party's spokesman for agricultural issues, and supported a freer market in meat production. Outside politics Tr\u00E6ldal is a trained firefighter."@en . . . . . . . . . "1086892411"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . "Torgeir Tr\u00E6ldal"@en . . . "24871729"^^ . . . . . . . . . . "Torgeir Tr\u00E6ldal (born 1965) is a Norwegian politician and member of parliament from representing Nordland for the Progress Party. Tr\u00E6ldal is from Narvik and served in the city council as leader of the opposition in that town until his election to parliament. In 2006, Tr\u00E6ldal was sued by the against leaders in Narvik Energi for alleged slanderous statements about economic misconduct in the energy company. Although he was convicted in the trial court, the Court of appeal ruled in Tr\u00E6ldal's favor, and the Supreme Court turned down the energy company's appeal."@en . . . . . . . "2863"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .