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Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne

The Finns Party

Ministry of Transport and Communications

Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne heads the Ministry of Transport and Communications and handles all matters covered by it.

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Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne was born on 12 September 1971 in Kristinestad. She now lives in Hämeenlinna. 

Ranne first entered Parliament in 2019. She has served in several committees, for example as member of the Grand Committee and deputy member of the Finance Committee. Ranne chaired the Finns Party Parliamentary Group from April to June 2023 and served as Second Vice-Chair of the Parliamentary Group from 2021 to 2023. She was the Vice-Chair of the Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council for the 2019–2023 term.

Ranne has served in Hämeenlinna City Council since 2008 and was a member of the City Executive from 2013 to 2021. Ranne was also a member of the Board of the Regional Council of Häme from 2017 to 2023.

Ranne completed her general upper secondary education at Tornedalsskolan in 1990 in Haparanda, Sweden, and graduated from Tampere University of Technology in 1998 with a Master's degree in Civil Engineering.

Before entering Parliament, Ranne's career included serving as environmental and project expert at Häme Environment Centre and working at the Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for Häme and Pirkanmaa.

Ranne is married with four children, three of whom have already moved out of the family home. She enjoys running, going to the gym and reading detective novels.

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Member of Parliament
The Finns Party
Date and place of birth: 12.7.1971 Kristiinankaupunki
Domicile: Hämeenlinna

Minister of Transport and Communications 8.11.2024 -

Days in office 524
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