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Sirpa Paatero

Sirpa Paatero

Social Democratic Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   01.02.2006–

Telephone:
09 432 3081
E-mail:
sirpa.paatero(at)parliament.fi
Electoral district:
Electoral District of Southeast Finland 22.04.2015–
Member of the Government:
  • Minister for International Development (Stubb) 26.09.2014–28.05.2015
  • Minister of Local Government and Ownership Steering (Rinne) 06.06.2019–
Position in the parliamentary group:
  • Working CommitteeSocial Democratic Parliamentary Group (member) 2007–

Earlier memberships and positions held at parliament

  • Earlier electoral districts:
    • Kymi constituency 01.02.2006 - 21.04.2015
  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 14.02.2006–20.03.2007, (deputy member) 03.04.2007–17.04.2009
    • Commerce Committee (member) 14.02.2006–29.06.2011, (member) 30.06.2011–25.09.2014
    • Grand Committee (member) 03.04.2007–02.05.2007
    • Finance Committee (member) 03.04.2007–02.05.2007, (deputy member) 30.06.2011–25.09.2014
    • Defence Committee (member) 03.04.2007–09.09.2009, (deputy member) 10.09.2009–29.06.2011, (member) 09.06.2015–05.06.2019
    • Legal Affairs Committee (deputy member) 21.04.2009–29.06.2011
    • Committee for the Future (member) 10.09.2009–29.06.2011
    • Environment Committee (member) 30.06.2011–01.06.2012, (member) 14.05.2013–31.05.2013, (deputy member) 04.06.2013–25.09.2014
    • Agriculture Subcommittee (member) 01.09.2011–06.06.2012
    • Sub-committee for Employment and the Economy (member) 01.09.2011–25.09.2014
    • Tax Subcommittee (member) 07.06.2012–25.09.2014
    • Administration Committee (member) 09.06.2015–05.06.2019
    • Constitutional Law Committee (deputy member) 08.02.2019–16.04.2019
    • Auditors of the Bank of Finland (deputy member) 01.01.2006–31.12.2006
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (deputy member) 04.04.2007–14.09.2007, (deputy member) 12.02.2008–15.02.2008
  • Earlier positions in parliamentary groups
    • The Social Democratic Parliamentary Group (1st vice chair) 22.06.2011–29.09.2014

CV

  • Full name:
    • Paatero, Sirpa Hannele
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 09.09.1964 Karhula
  • Present place of residence:
    • Kotka