Saara Hyrkkö

Current Member of Parliament

Green Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   17.04.2019–

Telephone:

09 432 3021

E-mail:

saara.hyrkko(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

Master of Science (Engineering)

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Uusimaa 17.04.2019–

Present memberships in committees:

Chancellery Commission (alternate member) 07.02.2025–
Finance Committee (member) 07.02.2025–, (vice chair) 14.02.2025–
Tax Subcommittee (member) 14.02.2025–
Subcommittee for Education and Science (member) 14.02.2025–
Subcommittee for Municipal and Welfare Affairs (member) 14.02.2025–
Housing and Environment Subcommittee (additional member) 14.02.2025–
Inter-Parliamentary Union, Finnish Group (alternate member) 28.06.2023–

Position in the parliamentary group:

  • Green Parliamentary Group (1st vice chair) 04.02.2025–

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Chancellery Commission (alternate member) 19.04.2023–21.05.2024
    • Foreign Affairs Committee (alternate member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019, (member) 18.06.2019–27.02.2020, (member) 25.09.2020–04.04.2023
    • Finance Committee (alternate member) 04.11.2020–10.06.2021, (vice chair) 28.06.2023–21.05.2024, (member) 28.06.2023–21.05.2024
    • Tax Subcommittee (member) 08.09.2023–21.05.2024
    • Subcommittee for Education and Science (member) 08.09.2023–21.05.2024
    • Subcommittee for Municipal and Health Affairs (member) 06.11.2020–10.06.2021, (member) 08.09.2023–21.05.2024 (Subcommittee for Municipal and Health Affairs) 04.02.2008–04.04.2023
    • Administration Committee (member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Legal Affairs Committee (member) 18.06.2019–27.02.2020, (member) 25.09.2020–04.04.2023
    • Defence Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Education and Culture Committee (alternate member) 18.06.2019–27.02.2020, (alternate member) 25.09.2020–04.04.2023
    • Environment Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 18.06.2019–27.06.2023
  • Earlier positions in parliamentary groups
    • Green Parliamentary Group (1st vice chair) 11.06.2019–13.06.2023
    • Green Parliamentary Group (2nd vice chair) 23.04.2019–10.06.2019

  • Full name:
    • Hyrkkö, Saara Inkeri
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1987 Helsinki
  • Present place of residence:
    • Espoo
  • Education:
    • Master of Science (Engineering) 2015 Aalto University
    • secondary school graduate 2006 Kallion lukio, general upper secondary school
  • Career:
    • Secretary General (Union of Upper Secondary School Students) 2016-2019
    • Parliamentary Assistant (Green Parliamentary Group) 2015-2016
    • short summer jobs 2013-2014
    • Project Manager (University of the Arts Student Union) 2012-2013
    • Chair of the Board (Aalto University Student Union) 2011-2011
    • Member of the Board (Aalto University Student Union) 2010-2010
    • Children’s Camp Counsellor (Leirikesä) 2008-2009