Hanna Kosonen

Current Member of Parliament

Centre Party Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   22.04.2015–

Telephone:

09 432 3069

E-mail:

hanna.kosonen(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

Master of Arts, Entrepreneur

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Southeast Finland 22.04.2015–

Present memberships in committees:

Education and Culture Committee (member) 19.04.2023–
Environment Committee (member) 28.06.2023–
Parliamentary Trustees of the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (alternate member) 28.06.2023–

Member of the Government:

  • Minister of Science and Culture (Marin) 10.12.2019–05.08.2020
  • Minister of Science and Culture (Rinne) 09.08.2019–09.12.2019

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Speaker's Council (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019, (member) 16.09.2022–04.04.2023
    • Grand Committee (member) 28.09.2022–04.04.2023, (member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Finance Committee (member) 20.12.2021–07.09.2022
    • Tax Subcommittee (additional member) 20.12.2021–07.09.2022
    • Sub-committee for Employment and the Economy (member) 20.12.2021–07.09.2022
    • Administration Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015, (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Legal Affairs Committee (member) 18.06.2019–09.08.2019
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee (alternate member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Defence Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Education and Culture Committee (member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019, (alternate member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (alternate member) 09.06.2015–06.09.2017, (Chair) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Commerce Committee (alternate member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015, (member) 15.09.2020–27.09.2022, (vice chair) 16.09.2020–27.09.2022
    • Employment and Equality Committee (member) 18.06.2019–09.08.2019
    • Environment Committee (member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019, (member) 15.09.2020–04.04.2023, (Chair) 16.09.2022–04.04.2023
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 09.06.2015–06.09.2017
    • Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 20.11.2015–17.06.2019, (member) 08.06.2021–27.06.2023
    • Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (member) 10.06.2015–09.08.2019
    • Forum for International Affairs (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019, (member) 16.09.2022–04.04.2023
  • Earlier positions in parliamentary groups
    • Centre Party Parliamentary Group (1st vice chair) 14.06.2018–06.06.2019

  • Full name:
    • Kosonen, Hanna Leena
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1976 Savonlinna
  • Present place of residence:
    • Savonlinna
  • Education:
    • secondary school graduate 1995 (Jyväskylän Voionmaan urheilulukio, general upper secondary school), Master of Arts 2003 (University of Jyväskylä)
  • Career:
    • Communications Trainee at Metsäliitto 2003-2004
    • Executive Director at Puu kulttuurissa ry 2004-2005
    • Cultural Producer at Maahenki Oy 2006-2007
    • Specialist at Diges ry 2008-2014
    • Entrepreneur at Tmi Töpinä 2014-