Jari Koskela

Current Member of Parliament

The Finns Party Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   17.04.2019–

Telephone:

09 432 3120

E-mail:

jari.koskela(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

pastor, Doctor of Social Sciences

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Satakunta 17.04.2019–

Present memberships in committees:

Finance Committee (member) 19.04.2023–
Agriculture Subcommittee (member) 08.09.2023–
Subcommittee for Municipal and Welfare Affairs (member) 08.09.2023–
Agriculture and Forestry Committee (alternate member) 28.06.2023–
Social Affairs and Health Committee (alternate member) 19.04.2023–

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Finance Committee (member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Agriculture Subcommittee (member) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Subcommittee for Municipal and Welfare Affairs (member) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (alternate member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Employment and Equality Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (alternate member) 18.06.2019–08.02.2022
    • Board of the Library of Parliament (member) 18.06.2019–31.12.2021

  • Full name:
    • Koskela, Jari Jukka Hannu
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1956 Kankaanpää
  • Present place of residence:
    • Kankaanpää
  • Education:
    • Doctor of Social Sciences (social policy) 2012 (University of Kuopio), pastoral degree and church management 2010 (Kirkon koulutuskeskus), Master of Theology 2002 (University of Helsinki), Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration 1982 (Uppsala University), secondary school graduate 1977 (Kankaanpään lukio, general upper secondary school)
  • Career:
    • Parliamentary Assistant 2011-2015
    • Acting Minister at Honkajoki Parish 2009-2009
    • Acting Minister at Isojoki Parish 2009-2009
    • Temporary member of parish clergy at Kauhajoki Parish 2003-2009
    • Director of Exports at Koskelan kenkätehdas 1978-1985
    • CEO of Kiinteistö Oy Lapikas 1985-2021
    • Kiinteistö Oy velj. Koskela 1985-2021
    • Asunto Oy Ruokopaasi 1985-2021
    • Jarpukka Oy