Astri Aas-Hansen (born 16 December 1970) is a Norwegian lawyer and politician for the Labour Party.

[1] In 2005, when Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet assumed office, she was appointed a political adviser in the Ministry of Justice and the Police.

She was promoted to State Secretary in February 2007, and remained here until April 2013.

[5][6] Following the Centre Party's withdrawal from government, she was appointed minister of justice and public security on 4 February 2025.

[7] Upon becoming justice minister, she expressed skepticism and doubt about her predecessor's proposal of allowing the police to search people without cause.