Liisa Jaakonsaari
Liisa Jaakonsaari | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1 July 2009 – 2019 | |
Constituency | Finland |
Minister of Labour | |
In office 13 April 1995 – 15 April 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Paavo Lipponen |
Preceded by | Ilkka Kanerva |
Succeeded by | Sinikka Mönkäre |
Member of the Finnish Parliament | |
In office 7 March 1979 – 1 July 2009 | |
Constituency | Oulu |
Personal details | |
Born | Liisa Anneli Jaakonsaari (1945-09-02) 2 September 1945 (age 79) Oulu, Finland |
Political party | Finnish Social Democratic Party EU Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
Spouse | Seppo Jaakonsaari |
Children | 0[1] |
Alma mater | Stockholm University |
Website | www |
Liisa Anneli Jaakonsaari (née Ollakka; born 2 September 1945) is a Finnish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 until 2019. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats.
Jaakonsaari was a city councillor in Oulu from 1972 until 1995. She was also a member of the Finnish parliament from 1979 until 2009, when she was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Jaakonsaari was the Minister of Labour in Paavo Lipponen's first cabinet (1995–1999).[2]
Unlike her party, Jaakonsaari advocated NATO membership already before the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3][4]
References
- ^ Siistonen, Miia (24 December 2018). "Lapsettomuuden surun läpikäynyt Liisa Jaakonsaari: "Perheen perustamista lykättiin liian pitkälle"". Anna (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "Ministerit nimikkeittäin" (in Finnish). Finnish Government. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ Jaakonsaari iloitsee: Naton mörkökuva hälvenee Archived 2009-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jaakonsaari: Suomi voisi liittyä poliittiseen Natoon
External links
- Official Homepage
- Jaakonsaari on the official website of the Finnish Parliament (in Finnish)
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- Sari Essayah (CD)
- Ville Itälä[1] (NCP)
- Eija-Riitta Korhola (NCP)
- Sirpa Pietikäinen (NCP)
- Carl Haglund[2] (SPP)
- Anneli Jäätteenmäki (Cen)
- Riikka Pakarinen (Cen)
- Hannu Takkula (Cen)
- Liisa Jaakonsaari (SDP)
- Mitro Repo (SDP)
- Satu Hassi (Greens)
- Heidi Hautala[3] (Greens)
- Timo Soini[4] (Finns)
- ^ Substituted by Petri Sarvamaa (NCP) on 1 March 2012
- ^ Substituted by Nils Torvalds (SPP) on 5 July 2012
- ^ Substituted by Tarja Cronberg (Greens) on 22 June 2011
- ^ Substituted by Sampo Terho (Finns) on 26 April 2011
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