Krista Katriina Kiuru (born 5 August 1974) is a Finnish politician. She served as Minister of Housing and Communications and Minister of Education and Communications in Jyrki Katainen's and Alexander Stubb's cabinets.[1] Since June 2019, she has served as the Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services in the Rinne Cabinet and the subsequent Marin Cabinet.[2]
Krista Kiuru | |
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.jpg) Kiuru in 2019 | |
| Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services | |
| In office 6 October 2022 – 20 June 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanna Marin |
| Preceded by | Aki Lindén |
| Succeeded by | Sanni Grahn-Laasonen |
| In office 6 June 2019 – 4 February 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Antti Rinne Sanna Marin |
| Preceded by | Annika Saarikko |
| Succeeded by | Aki Lindén |
| Minister of Education and Communications | |
| In office 4 April 2014 – 29 May 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen Alexander Stubb |
| Preceded by | Herself (education) Pia Viitanen (communications) |
| Succeeded by | Sanni Grahn-Laasonen Anne Berner |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 24 May 2013 – 4 April 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen |
| Preceded by | Jukka Gustafsson |
| Succeeded by | Herself (education and communications) |
| Minister of Housing and Communications | |
| In office 22 June 2011 – 24 May 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Jyrki Katainen |
| Preceded by | Jan Vapaavuori (housing) Suvi Lindén (communications) |
| Succeeded by | Pia Viitanen |
| Member of the Parliament of Finland | |
| Assumed office 21 March 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 August 1974 Pori, Satakunta, Finland |
| Political party | Social Democratic |
References
edit- ^ "Edustajamatrikkeli". Eduskunta. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013.
- ^ "Tässä ovat Marinin hallituksen ministerit – joukko äänikuningattaria, pikapaluun tekijä, maailman nuorin pääministeri" (in Finnish). Yle. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
External links
edit- Krista Kiuru Official Homepage (in Finnish)
Media related to Krista Kiuru at Wikimedia Commons
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