Minister of Environment (Finland)

The Minister of Environment of Finland (in Finnish, ympäristöministeri, in Swedish ,miljöminister) heads Ministry of the Environment is responsible for preparation of legal matters concerning communities, the built environment, housing, biodiversity, sustainable use of natural resources and environmental protection in Finland.[1] The current Minister for Environment is Kimmo Tiilikainen.

Years Minister Party Cabinet[2]
1983–1987 Matti Ahde SDP Sorsa IV
1987–1991 Kaj Bärlund SDP Holkeri
1991–1995 Sirpa Pietikäinen NCP Aho
1995–1999 Pekka Haavisto Greens Lipponen I
1999–2002 Satu Hassi Greens Lipponen II
2002–2003 Jouni Backman SDP Lipponen II
2003-2007 Jan-Erik Enestam SPP Jäätteenmäki & Vanhanen I
2007 Stefan Wallin SPP Vanhanen I
2007 Paula Lehtomäki Centre Vanhanen II
2007–2008 Kimmo Tiilikainen Centre Vanhanen II
2008–2011 Paula Lehtomäki Centre Vanhanen II e& Kiviniemi
2011–2014 Ville Niinistö Greens Katainen & Stubb
2014–2015 Sanni Grahn-Laasonen NCP Stubb
2015- Kimmo Tiilikainen Centre Sipilä

References

  1. ↑ "The Ministry of the Environment – working together towards a sustainable future". Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Ministerit ministeriössä". Valtioneuvosto (in Finnish). Retrieved 20 January 2017.
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