Sari Tanus

Current Member of Parliament

Christian Democratic Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   22.04.2015–

Telephone:

09 432 3176

E-mail:

sari.tanus(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

Consultant physician

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Pirkanmaa 22.04.2015–

Present memberships in committees:

Chancellery Commission (alternate member) 19.04.2023–
Grand Committee (member) 28.06.2023–
Working Subcommittee of the Grand Committee (member) 14.09.2023–
Audit Committee (member) 28.06.2023–
Defence Committee (alternate member) 26.09.2023–
Advisory Council of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (member) 06.10.2023–

Position in the parliamentary group:

  • Christian Democratic Parliamentary Group (2nd vice chair) 28.08.2019–

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Grand Committee (alternate member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023
    • Audit Committee (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Legal Affairs Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015
    • Defence Committee (alternate member) 27.04.2022–04.04.2023, (alternate member) 23.05.2023–27.06.2023
    • Education and Culture Committee (alternate member) 03.04.2020–29.10.2021
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (alternate member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019
    • Committee for the Future (alternate member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015, (member) 09.06.2015–16.04.2019, (member) 18.06.2019–04.04.2023, (member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Supervisory Board for the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra (member) 20.02.2020–27.06.2023
    • Inter-Parliamentary Union, Finnish Group (member) 10.09.2019–04.04.2023

  • Full name:
    • Tanus, Sari Marja Hannele
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1964 Kuopio
  • Present place of residence:
    • Tampere
  • Education:
    • secondary school graduate 1983 (Minna Canthin lukio, general upper secondary school, Kuopio), general practitioner 1991 (Leningrad 1st Medical Institute), specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics 2004 (Tampere University)
  • Career:
    • General Practitioner at health centres, hospital doctor at regional, central and university hospitals 1991-2004
    • Private Physician in Pirkanmaa 2004-2015
    • Gynaecology and Obstetrics Specialist, work on hold due to serving as a Member of Parliament