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Jouni Ovaska

Jouni Ovaska

Current Member of Parliament

Centre Party Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   17.04.2019–

Telephone:

09 432 3150

E-mail:

jouni.ovaska(at)parliament.fi

Home page:

ovaskajouni.fi

Profession / Title:

teacher, Master of Education

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Pirkanmaa 17.04.2019–

Present memberships in committees:

Grand Committee (member) 11.06.2020–
Working Subcommittee of the Grand Committee (member) 19.06.2019–
Foreign Affairs Committee (member) 20.12.2021–
Legal Affairs Committee (member) 18.06.2019–
Education and Culture Committee (deputy member) 28.05.2021–
Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 18.06.2019–
Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (deputy member) 19.06.2019–

Position in the parliamentary group:

  • Centre Party Parliamentary Group (2nd vice chair) 01.02.2022–
  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Employment and Equality Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Environment Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Grand Committee (deputy member) 18.06.2019–10.06.2020
    • Foreign Affairs Committee (member) 18.06.2019–11.09.2020, (deputy member) 15.09.2020–19.12.2021
    • Education and Culture Committee (deputy member) 18.06.2019–03.02.2021, (member) 04.02.2021–27.05.2021
    • Transport and Communications Committee (deputy member) 03.04.2020–20.04.2021
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (deputy member) 22.04.2021–29.10.2021
  • Full name:
    • Ovaska, Jouni Einari
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1986 Hämeenkyrö
  • Present place of residence:
    • Tampere
  • Education:
    • Master of Education 2014 (University of Tampere), school teacher's diploma 2014, Bachelor of Education 2010 (University of Tampere), matriculated 2005 (F. E. Sillanpään lukio (upper secondary school))
  • Career:
    • Tampere University, lecturer 2019
    • Party secretary, Centre Party of Finland 2016-2018
    • Special Adviser to the 1st Deputy Speaker of the Finnish Parliament 2015-2016
    • Tampere University, lecturer 2014-2015
    • Finnish Parliament, assistant to a Member of Parliament 2012-2013
    • Pirkanmaan Osuuskauppa, salesperson 2007-2012