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Contact details
Secretary to the Minister
Ms Tarja Haapakoski
Tel. +358 295 063 501
State Secretary
Mr Kimmo Tiilikainen
tel. +358 295 530 303
Mr Jari Partanen, State Secretary of the ministerial group of the Centre Party
tel. +358 29 5047 225
Advisers
Ms Jenny Hasu, Special Adviser
tel. +358 295 047 213
Mr Antti Siika-aho
tel. +358 295047228
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
Aleksanterinkatu 4, Helsinki
PO Box 32
FI-00023 Government, Finland
[email protected]
News
Government supports the recovery and development of tourism with additional funding of EUR 4.5 million
New expert group focuses on international success of businesses after COVID-19 crisis
Battery strategy to strengthen Finland’s position as a pioneer in sustainable battery manufacturing
EU countries to discuss the development and use of artificial intelligence
Energy ministers discuss recovery and EU’s growth strategy – Finland stresses broad-based investments in new technologies
Minister of Economic Affairs Lintilä’s comments on the supplementary budget: Support to businesses, regions and new growth will get us through the COVID-19 crisis
Legislative proposal regarding support for business costs to Parliament this week, applications for coronavirus-related support provided by Business Finland and ELY Centres accepted until 8 June
Production of personal protective equipment launched in Finland as planned
Nordic energy ministers to discuss the role of the energy sector in the post-corona recovery
Agreements to boost innovation to be concluded with cities
Personal details
Minister of Economic Affairs 10 December 2019 to present
Bachelor of Administrative Sciences, Member of Parliament
Centre Party of Finland
Date and place of birth: 15 April 1966, Toholampi
Place of residence: Toholampi
Political career
Minister of Economic Affairs 10 December 2019 to present
Minister of Finance (Rinne), 6 June 2019–10 December 2019
Minister deputising for the Prime Minister (Rinne), 6 June 2019–12 September 2019
Minister of Economic Affairs and ownership steering (Sipilä), 29 December 2016–6 June 2019
Member of Parliament, 1999 to present
Parliament work
Local Council of Toholampi, Member 2001 to present
Toholampi Local Council, Chair 1997–2000
Regional Council of Central Ostrobothnia, Board, Chair 2001–2005
Regional Council of Central Ostrobothnia, Assembly, Member 1997–2000
Other work experience and societal responsibilities
Pouttu Oy 1994–1999
Suomen Hippos ry, The Finnish Trotting and Breeding Association, Chair 2008–2016
European Trotting Union, Board, Member 2009–2016
Other information
Spouse: Pirjo Pikkukangas-Lintilä
Interests: harness racing, football, sports
Language skills: Finnish, English, Swedish
Further information
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