After finishing his term in 1993 he quit active politics . He remained in the Progress Party for a year , but after the 1994 Progress Party national convention he withdrew , commenting that the libertarians in the organization had been " asked by the party leadership to go to hell " . Skjervengen had been criticized by Carl I. Hagen from the rostrum at the national convention . Skjervengen stated that he did not like any political party in Norway at the present , but that he liked the Danish Liberal Party . He would rather start a new party . Many years later he joined the Conservative Party
1994 Progress Party national convention
1994 Progress Party national convention
Pål Atle Skjervengen