Markku Eestilä

Current Member of Parliament

Parliamentary Group of the National Coalition Party

Member of Parliament   20.04.2011–

Telephone:

09 432 3016

E-mail:

markku.eestila(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

Licentiate in Veterinary Medicine, veterinarian

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Savo-Karelia 22.04.2015–

Present memberships in committees:

Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 28.06.2023–
Finance Committee (member) 19.04.2023–
Agriculture Subcommittee (Chair) 08.09.2023–
Sub-committee for Employment and the Economy (member) 08.09.2023–
Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 28.06.2023–
Auditors of the Bank of Finland (member) 13.09.2023–
Inter-Parliamentary Union, Finnish Group (alternate member) 28.06.2023–

  • Earlier electoral districts:
    • Pohjois-Savo constituency 20.04.2011 - 21.04.2015
  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 16.05.2017–16.04.2019, (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019, (alternate member) 16.06.2020–04.04.2023
    • Finance Committee (alternate member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019, (alternate member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Agriculture Subcommittee (member) 11.09.2015–16.04.2019, (Chair) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Communications Subcommittee (additional member) 11.09.2015–15.09.2016, (Chair) 16.09.2016–16.04.2019
    • Sub-committee for Employment and the Economy (additional member) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Audit Committee (member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Administration Committee (alternate member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Transport and Communications Committee (member) 19.12.2012–21.04.2015, (alternate member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 03.05.2011–21.04.2015, (member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019, (member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Defence Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Education and Culture Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Employment and Equality Committee (member) 03.05.2011–18.12.2012, (alternate member) 19.12.2012–21.04.2015
    • Auditors of the Bank of Finland (alternate member) 16.06.2015–17.06.2019
    • Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 18.06.2019–27.06.2023
    • Inter-Parliamentary Union, Finnish Group (alternate member) 10.09.2019–04.04.2023

  • Full name:
    • Eestilä, Markku Yrjö
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1956 Iisalmi
  • Present place of residence:
    • Iisalmi
  • Education:
    • Licentiate of Veterinary Medicine 1982 (Veterinary College Helsinki)
  • Career:
    • Member of Parliament
    • Veterinarian in Kemi, Piippola, Nilsiä and Iisalmi 1987-
    • Practising Veterinarian (on leave of absence) at Ylä-Savon SOTE kuntayhtymä