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:

Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 19.04.2023–
Education and Culture 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–

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 03.04.2020–04.04.2023
    • Administration Committee (alternate member) 02.05.2019–04.04.2023
    • Education and Culture Committee (member) 02.05.2019–04.04.2023
    • 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

  • 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