diff --git a/draft-api/src/main/resources/no/ndla/draftapi/db/migration/V83__ResponsibleIdsMaterializedView.sql b/draft-api/src/main/resources/no/ndla/draftapi/db/migration/V83__ResponsibleIdsMaterializedView.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5096aaee79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/draft-api/src/main/resources/no/ndla/draftapi/db/migration/V83__ResponsibleIdsMaterializedView.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW responsible_view AS SELECT distinct ("document" -> 'responsible' ->> 'responsibleId') as responsibleId FROM articledata where ("document" -> 'responsible' ->> 'responsibleId') IS NOT NULL;
+CREATE UNIQUE INDEX responsibleId_idx ON responsible_view(responsibleId);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/controller/DraftController.scala b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/controller/DraftController.scala
index 95a78ee78b..c28fef162c 100644
--- a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/controller/DraftController.scala
+++ b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/controller/DraftController.scala
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ class DraftController(using
     migrateOutdatedGreps,
     addNotes,
     deleteCurrentRevision,
+    getResponsibles,
   )
 
   /** Does a scroll with [[ArticleSearchService]] If no scrollId is specified execute the function @orFunction in the
@@ -672,4 +673,19 @@ class DraftController(using
     .serverLogicPure { _ => articleId =>
       writeService.deleteCurrentRevision(articleId).handleErrorsOrOk
     }
+
+  def getResponsibles: ServerEndpoint[Any, Eff] = endpoint
+    .get
+    .in("responsibles" / "list")
+    .summary("Get list of responsibles for drafts")
+    .description("Get list of responsibles for drafts")
+    .out(jsonBody[Seq[String]])
+    .errorOut(errorOutputsFor(401, 403))
+    .requirePermission(DRAFT_API_WRITE)
+    .serverLogicPure { _ => _ =>
+      readService.getAllResponsibles match {
+        case Success(resp) => Right(resp)
+        case Failure(ex)   => errorHandling.returnLeftError(ex)
+      }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/repository/DraftRepository.scala b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/repository/DraftRepository.scala
index 3df558ab10..07e3eecf2d 100644
--- a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/repository/DraftRepository.scala
+++ b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/repository/DraftRepository.scala
@@ -438,4 +438,12 @@ class DraftRepository(using draftErrorHelpers: DraftErrorHelpers, clock: Clock)
     sq.map(rs => rs.long("count")).runSingle().map(_.exists(_ > 0))
   }
 
+  def refreshResponsibleView(using session: DBSession): Try[Unit] = {
+    tsql"refresh materialized view responsible_view".update().map(_ => ())
+  }
+
+  def getAllResponsibles(using session: DBSession): Try[Seq[String]] = {
+    tsql"""select responsibleId from responsible_view""".map(rs => rs.string("responsibleId")).runList()
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/ReadService.scala b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/ReadService.scala
index 1ae1134c48..c445f330b2 100644
--- a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/ReadService.scala
+++ b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/ReadService.scala
@@ -226,4 +226,12 @@ class ReadService(using
 
       Success(ArticleRevisionHistoryDTO(articles, canDeleteCurrentRevision))
     }
+
+  def getAllResponsibles: Try[Seq[String]] = dbUtility.readOnly { implicit session =>
+    draftRepository.getAllResponsibles match {
+      case Failure(exception) => Failure(exception)
+      case Success(value)     => Success(value)
+    }
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteService.scala b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteService.scala
index 62be524893..c866f8fdb9 100644
--- a/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteService.scala
+++ b/draft-api/src/main/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteService.scala
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ class WriteService(using
       statusWasUpdated: Boolean,
       updatedApiArticle: api.UpdatedArticleDTO,
       shouldNotAutoUpdateStatus: Boolean,
-  ): Draft = {
+  )(using DBSession): Draft = {
     val isAutomaticResponsibleChange = updatedApiArticle.responsibleId match {
       case UpdateWith(_) => false
       case _             => true
@@ -353,7 +353,16 @@ class WriteService(using
       draft.copy(started = true)
     } else {
       val responsibleIdWasUpdated = hasResponsibleBeenUpdated(draft, oldDraft)
-
+      if (responsibleIdWasUpdated) {
+        draftRepository
+          .refreshResponsibleView
+          .recover { case ex =>
+            logger.error(
+              s"Failed to refresh responsible view after responsible change for article ${draft.id.getOrElse("unknown")}",
+              ex,
+            )
+          }: Unit
+      }
       val shouldReset = statusWasUpdated && !isAutomaticStatusChange || responsibleIdWasUpdated
       draft.copy(started = !shouldReset)
     }
diff --git a/draft-api/src/test/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteServiceTest.scala b/draft-api/src/test/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteServiceTest.scala
index 7cb738d3c5..b9d095c91c 100644
--- a/draft-api/src/test/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteServiceTest.scala
+++ b/draft-api/src/test/scala/no/ndla/draftapi/service/WriteServiceTest.scala
@@ -1278,6 +1278,7 @@ class WriteServiceTest extends UnitSuite with TestEnvironment {
       .copy(revision = 1, title = Some("updated title"), language = Some("nb"), responsibleId = UpdateWith("heiho"))
     when(draftRepository.slugExists(any, any)(using any)).thenReturn(Success(false))
     when(draftRepository.withId(eqTo(existing.id.get))(using any)).thenReturn(Success(Some(existing)))
+    when(draftRepository.refreshResponsibleView(using any)).thenReturn(Success(()))
     val result = service.updateArticle(existing.id.get, updatedArticle, TestData.userWithWriteAccess).get
 
     result.started should be(false)