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Timo Harakka

Timo Harakka

Current Member of Parliament

Social Democratic Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   22.04.2015–

Telephone:
09 432 3031
E-mail:
timo.harakka(at)parliament.fi
Home page:
www.timoharakka.fi
Profession / Title:
Master of Arts (Theatre and Drama), journalist
Electoral district:
Electoral District of Uusimaa 22.04.2015–
Member of the Government:
  • Minister of Employment (Rinne) 06.06.2019–09.12.2019
  • Minister of Transport and Communications (Marin) 10.12.2019–

Earlier memberships and positions held at parliament

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Speaker's Council (member) 02.05.2019–05.06.2019
    • Working Subcommittee of the Grand Committee (member) 05.05.2015–16.04.2019, (member) 10.05.2019–05.06.2019
    • Foreign Affairs Committee (deputy member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Finance Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015, (deputy member) 09.06.2015–13.02.2018, (member) 14.02.2018–05.06.2019, (Chair) 02.05.2019–05.06.2019
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Grand Committee (member) 09.06.2015–05.06.2019
    • Committee for the Future (deputy member) 09.06.2015–05.06.2019
    • Tax Subcommittee (member) 11.09.2015–16.04.2019
    • Sub-committee for Employment and the Economy (member) 11.09.2015–16.04.2019
    • Board of the Library of Parliament (deputy member) 09.06.2015–17.06.2019
    • Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (deputy member) 10.06.2015–19.12.2016
    • Forum for International Affairs (member) 02.05.2019–05.06.2019

CV

  • Full name:
    • Harakka, Timo Olavi
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 31.12.1962 Helsinki
  • Present place of residence:
    • Helsinki
  • Education:
    • Master of Dramatic Arts 2005 (The Theatre Academy (Helsinki)), Authorised Board Member (Chamber of Commerce) 2014
  • Career:
    • YLE journalist-producer 1997-2014
    • entrepreneur 1987-