Veronika Honkasalo

Current Member of Parliament

Left Alliance Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   17.04.2019–

Telephone:

09 432 3037

E-mail:

veronika.honkasalo(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

senior lecturer in sociology, youth researcher

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Helsinki 17.04.2019–

Present memberships in committees:

Foreign Affairs Committee (member) 04.09.2024–
Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 19.04.2023–
Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 28.06.2023–
Advisory Council of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (member) 06.10.2023–31.05.2027

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 03.04.2020–04.04.2023
    • Foreign Affairs Committee
    • Administration Committee (alternate member) 02.05.2019–04.04.2023
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee
    • Education and Culture Committee (member) 02.05.2019–04.04.2023, (member) 19.04.2023–03.09.2024
    • Committee for the Future (alternate member) 02.05.2019–08.09.2021
    • Employment and Equality Committee (alternate member) 18.06.2021–08.09.2021
    • Environment Committee (alternate member) 03.04.2020–29.10.2021
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Finnish Delegation to the Council of Europe (alternate member) 14.10.2020–08.09.2021
    • Advisory Council of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (member) 06.10.2023–31.05.2027

  • Full name:
    • Honkasalo, Veronika
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1975 Lappeenranta
  • Present place of residence:
    • Helsinki
  • Education:
    • Doctor of Political Sciences 2011 (University of Helsinki), senior lecturer in sociology 2018 (University of Helsinki)
  • Career:
    • Researcher (Finnish Youth Research Society) 2008-2019