Governments and ministers since 1917
On this page, you can browse information about the governments of Finland by name, term, number of days in office or Prime Minister’s political party and see whether the government was a majority, minority or caretaker government. Ministers can be organised by name, political party and total number of days as minister. Information is available for all governments of Finland since it gained independence.
Sauli Niinistö
Personal details
Date and place of birth: 24.8.1948 Salo
Days in office 2927
Ministerial duties
- Lipponen II - Minister deputising for the Prime Minister 15.4.1999 - 30.8.2001 (The National Coalition Party)
- Lipponen II - Minister of Finance 15.4.1999 - 17.4.2003 (The National Coalition Party)
- Lipponen - Minister of Finance 2.2.1996 - 15.4.1999 (The National Coalition Party)
- Lipponen - Minister deputising for the Prime Minister 13.4.1995 - 15.4.1999 (The National Coalition Party)
- Lipponen - Minister of Justice 13.4.1995 - 2.2.1996 (The National Coalition Party)