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The Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services (Finnish : perhe- ja peruspalveluministeri, Swedish : familje- och omsorgsminister) is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial portfolios. [1] The ministerial position is located, along with the Minister of Social Affairs and Health, within the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. [2]
The Orpo Cabinet's incumbent Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services is Sanni Grahn-Laasonen of the National Coalition Party.
The Finnish Government is the executive branch and cabinet of Finland, which directs the politics of Finland and is the main source of legislation proposed to the Parliament. The Government has collective ministerial responsibility and represents Finland in the Council of the European Union. In the incumbent Marin Cabinet, the Government comprises 19 ministers leading 12 ministries.
Cai-Göran Alexander Stubb is a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from 2014 to 2015. He rose to politics as a researcher specialized in the affairs of the European Union and was elected to the European Parliament in 2004 as a member of the National Coalition Party. In 2008, Stubb was appointed as Minister for Foreign Affairs following a scandal surrounding his predecessor, Ilkka Kanerva. In 2011 Stubb stood for election to the Finnish Parliament for the first time and was elected MP with the second highest vote count in the election, which led to Stubb becoming the Minister for Europe and Foreign Trade in Jyrki Katainen's cabinet.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Finland are among the most advanced in Europe. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity have been legal in Finland since 1971 with "promotion" thereof decriminalized and the age of consent equalized in 1999. Homosexuality was declassified as an illness in 1981. Discrimination based on sexual orientation in areas such as employment, the provision of goods and services, etc., was criminalized in 1995 and discrimination based on gender identity in 2005.
Tampere University is a Finnish university that was established on 1 January, 2019 as a merger between the University of Tampere and Tampere University of Technology. The new university is also the major shareholder of Tampere University of Applied Sciences.
Nickey Iyambo was a Namibian politician and physician who served as the first Vice President of Namibia.
The Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade is one of the 19 ministerial portfolios represented in the Finnish Government. The Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade is one of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs' three ministerial positions; the other two are the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Nordic Cooperation. The incumbent Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade for the Orpo Cabinet is Ville Tavio of the Finns Party.
The Council of Ministers is the collective decision-making body of the Government of Jersey, formed by the Ministers of the States of Jersey and the Chief Minister. The council co-ordinates policies and administration, especially policy affecting two or more ministers, prioritises executive and legislative proposals, and presents a "Strategic Plan for Jersey" for approval by the States Assembly.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment is one of the ministries of the Finnish Government. The ministry implements industry, labor, and local development policies.
The Minister of Education is one of the 19 ministerial portfolios which comprise the Finnish Government. The Minister of Education leads Finland's Ministry of Education and Culture.
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health is a Finnish government ministry tasked with the planning and implementation of policies regarding the social affairs and health of the inhabitants of Finland. The ministry includes two ministers: the Minister of Social Affairs and Health and the Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services.
The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial portfolios. The minister is in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Since June 2023, Finland's Minister of Agriculture and Forestry has been Sari Essayah of the Christian Democrats.
The Minister of Employment is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions. Along with the Minister of Economic Affairs, the Minister of Employment is located at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
The Minister for European Affairs, Culture and Sport was one of the ministerial portfolios which comprised the Sipilä Cabinet. The responsibilities of the Minister for European Affairs, the Minister of Culture, and the Minister of Sport were combined in the portfolio.
The Minister of Science and Culture is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions.
The Minister of Economic Affairs is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions. Along with the Minister of Employment the Minister of Economic Affairs is located within the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
The Minister of Social Affairs and Health is one of the Finnish Government's ministerial positions. The minister is one of two portfolios associated with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health; the other one is the Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services.
The Minister of Trade and Industry was one of the ministerial portfolios in the Finnish Government from 1918 to 2008.
Alli Kyllikki Lahtinen was a Finnish politician who was the Minister of Social Affairs and Health from 1971 to 1972 and from June to November 1975.
Katri-Helena Eskelinen was a Finnish politician. She represented Kuopio in the Parliament of Finland from 1966 to 1987 as a member of the Centre Party. She was also the second minister of social affairs and health in the governments of Prime Ministers Ahti Karjalainen and Mauno Koivisto.
Maija Riitta Perho is a Finnish politician. She represented Varsinais-Suomi in the Parliament of Finland from 1991 to 2007 as a member of the National Coalition Party. From 1999 to 2003, she was Finland's minister of social affairs and health in the cabinet of Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen.
