Special Advisers to the Ministers
Special advisers serve as political assistants to ministers. The prime minister and other ministers elected as party leaders have more than one adviser. Ministerial groups can also appoint special advisers. The term of a special adviser is linked to that of the minister. (Check against delivery)
Prime Minister Antti Rinne
Mr Matti Hirvola, special adviser
Tel. 0295 160 984
Ms Pilvi-Elina Kupias, special adviser (EU-Affairs)
Tel. 0295 160 995
Ms Tuulia Pitkänen, special adviser (Parliamentary Affairs)
Tel. 0295 160 231
Mr Dimitri Qvintus, special adviser (Press Relations)
Tel. 0295 161 073
Mr Joonas Rahkola, special adviser (Economic Affairs)
Tel. 0295 160 998
Mr Lauri Voionmaa, special adviser (International Affairs)
Tel. 0295 160 306
Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto
Mr Joel Linnainmäki, special adviser
Tel. 0295 350 466
Mr Jarno Lappalainen, special adviser
Tel. 0400 536 973
Mr Jeri Aalto, special adviser
Tel.
Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari
Mr Tino Aalto, special adviser
Tel. +358 50 4369188
Ms Tiina Vainio, special adviser (press relations)
Tel.
Ms Kirsi Airio, special adviser (starting 1 August)
Tel.
Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson
Mr Otto Andersson, special adviser
p. 0295 150 121
Ms Camilla Mäkinen, special adviser
p. 0295 150 119
Ms Lisa Palm, special adviser
p. 0295 150 069
Ms Hanna Seppä, special adviser
p. 0295 150 131
Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Equality Thomas Blomqvist
Ms Silja Borgarsdóttir Sandelin, special adviser
tel. 0295 150 116
Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo
Mr Ville Hulkkonen, special adviser
Tel. 044 077 7226
Mr Sami Kerman, special adviser
Tel. 050 477 8348
Ms Taru Anttonen, special adviser (media relations)
Tel. 050 477 8318
Mr Jussi Pyykkönen, special adviser (Economic Affairs)
Tel. 050 477 8354
Ms Emilia Laaksonen, special adviser (EU-affairs)
Tel.
Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen
Ms Terhi Haapaniemi, special adviser
p. 0295 140 018
Mr Jirka Hakala, special adviser
p. 0295 140 005
Ms Janne Torvinen, special adviser
p. 0295 140 433
Minister of Finance Mika Lintilä
Mr Jukka Ihanus, special adviser
Tel. 0295 530 422
Ms Ann-Mari Kemellin, special adviser
tel. 0295 530 380
Ms Eeva Kärkkäinen, special adviser
Tel. 0295 530 407
Mr Markus Lahtinen, special adviser
Tel. 0295 530 417
Ms Niina Nurkkala, special adviser
tel. 0295 530 394
Minister of Local Government and Ownership Steering Sirpa Paatero
Mr Lauri Finér, special adviser
tel. 0295 530283
Mr Paavali Kukkonen, special adviser
tel. 0295 160 214
Ms Minna Salminen, special adviser
tel. 0295 530273
Minister of Education Li Andersson
Mr Dan Koivulaakso, special adviser
p.
Ms Niina Jurva, special adviser
p. 0295 330 132
Ms Anna Mäkipää, special adviser
p. 0295 330 013
Mr Touko Sipiläinen, special adviser
p.
Mr Henri Purje, special adviser
p.
Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen
Mr Matti Niemi, special adviser
tel.
Mr Antton Rönnholm, special adviser
p. 040 506 7676
Ms Emilia Tervonen, special adviser (press relations)
p. 050 552 0676
Minister of Science and Culture Annika Saarikko
Ms Satu Mäki-Lassila, special adviser
p. 0295 330 103
Ms Silja Silvasti, special adviser
p. 0295 330 062
Mr Markus Ylimaa, special adviser
p. 0295 330 026
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä
Mr Teppo Säkkinen, special adviser
Tel. 050 516 2868
Ms Satu Haapaniemi, special adviser
Tel. 050 400 5193
Ms Annukka Kimmo, special adviser (press relations)
Tel. 050 478 0226
Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin
Mr Ilkka Hamunen, special adviser
Tel. 050 478 1027
Mr Henrik Haapajärvi, special adviser
Tel. 050 339 2604
Ms Pirita Ruokonen, special adviser (starting 15 July)
Tel. 040 705 5900
Minister of Economic Affairs Katri Kulmuni
Mr Kari Jääskeläinen, special adviser
Tel. 044 058 1030
Ms Jenny-Katariina Hasu
p. 040 6583 510
Mr Arttu Karila
p. 040 8297 072
Minister of Employment Timo Harakka
Ms Jenni Karjalainen, special adviser
Tel. 02950 47224
Mr Ville Kopra, special adviser
Tel. 0295 047184
Ms Piia Rekilä, special adviser
Tel. 0295 064 115
Minister of Social Affairs and Health Aino-Kaisa Pekonen
Mr Juho Orjala, special adviser
tel. 02951 63424
Ms Hanna Hänninen, special adviser
tel. 02951 63508
Mr Jiri Sironen, special adviser
tel. 02951 63410
Minister of Family Affairs and Social Service Krista Kiuru
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Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Krista Mikkonen
Ms Riikka Yliluoma, special adviser
tel. 050 414 1682
Mr Antti Heikkinen, special adviser
tel. 050 348 1406
Mr Timo Juurikkala, special adviser
tel. 040 555 4013