Sanni Grahn-Laasonen

Sanni Grahn-Laasonen
Minister of Education
Assumed office
5 May 2017
Prime Minister Juha Sipilä
Preceded by herself (education and culture)
Minister of Education and Culture
In office
29 May 2015  5 May 2017
Prime Minister Juha Sipilä
Preceded by Krista Kiuru (education)
Pia Viitanen (culture)
Succeeded by herself (education)
Sampo Terho (culture)
Minister of the Environment
In office
26 September 2014  29 May 2015
Prime Minister Alexander Stubb
Preceded by Ville Niinistö
Succeeded by Kimmo Tiilikainen
Personal details
Born (1983-05-04) 4 May 1983
Forssa, Finland
Political party National Coalition Party

Sanni Grahn-Laasonen (born May 4, 1983) is a Finnish politician and a member of the National Coalition Party. She has been the Minister of Education and Culture since 29 May 2015.[1] She was the Minister of the Environment in Alexander Stubb's cabinet between 2014 and 2015.[2] Before her career in politics she has worked as a journalist in the Finnish afternoon newspaper Iltalehti.

Electoral history

Parliamentary elections

Year Consituency Votes Percentage Result
2011 Tavastia 5,866 2.89% Elected
2015 Tavastia 7,556 3.73% Elected

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References

  1. "Sipilä’s Government appointed". Finnish Government. 29 May 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  2. "Grahn-Laasonen named Minister of the Environment". Helsinki Times. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
  3. "Innformation Service". vaalit.fi. Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
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