Pia Viitanen

Current Member of Parliament

Social Democratic Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   24.03.1995–

Telephone:

09 432 3039

E-mail:

pia.viitanen(at)eduskunta.fi

Profession / Title:

Master of Administrative Sciences

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Pirkanmaa 24.03.1999–

Present memberships in committees:

Finance Committee (member) 28.06.2023–
Tax Subcommittee (additional member) 08.09.2023–
Housing and Environment Subcommittee (Chair) 08.09.2023–
Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 28.06.2023–
Parliamentary Auditors (alternate member) 28.06.2023–

Member of the Government:

  • Minister of Housing and Communications (Katainen) 24.05.2013–03.04.2014
  • Minister of Culture and Housing (Katainen) 04.04.2014–23.06.2014
  • Minister of Culture and Housing (Stubb) 24.06.2014–28.05.2015

  • Earlier electoral districts:
    • Pirkanmaa constituency 24.03.1995 - 23.03.1999
  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Subcommittee for Administration and Control (additional member) 06.05.2003–20.03.2007
    • Grand Committee (member) 30.06.2011–23.05.2013, (alternate member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Finance Committee (alternate member) 29.04.2003–20.03.2007, (member) 03.04.2007–23.05.2013, (member) 09.06.2015–04.04.2023
    • Subcommittee for Administration and Security (member) 11.09.2015–22.02.2018
    • Tax Subcommittee (member) 01.09.2011–23.05.2013, (additional member) 11.09.2015–16.04.2019, (Chair) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Subcommittee for Education and Science (member) 06.05.2003–20.03.2007, (Chair) 04.05.2007–19.04.2011, (member) 11.09.2015–16.04.2019, (Chair) 23.02.2018–16.04.2019, (member) 06.09.2019–04.04.2023
    • Subcommittee for Municipal and Welfare Affairs (additional member) 01.09.2011–23.05.2013
    • Housing and Environment Subcommittee (member) 06.05.2003–20.03.2007, (member) 04.05.2007–19.04.2011
    • Audit Committee (alternate member) 09.06.2015–07.02.2019, (member) 08.02.2019–04.04.2023, (vice chair) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Administration Committee (alternate member) 05.04.1995–23.03.1999
    • Education and Culture Committee (member) 07.04.1999–25.04.2003, (alternate member) 14.02.2018–17.06.2019, (alternate member) 03.04.2020–29.10.2021
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (member) 19.04.2023–27.06.2023
    • Committee for the Future (alternate member) 27.02.1996–19.11.1996, (member) 20.11.1996–23.03.1999
    • Environment Committee (member) 05.04.1995–30.09.2005
    • Electors (member) 31.03.1995–23.03.1999, (alternate member) 06.04.1999–29.02.2000
    • Parliamentary Supervisory Council (member) 30.06.2011–30.05.2013, (member) 09.06.2015–27.06.2023
    • Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 07.04.1999–29.06.2011

  • Full name:
    • Viitanen, Pia-Liisa Pia
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1967 Tampere
  • Present place of residence:
    • Tampere
  • Education:
    • Master of Administrative Sciences 1993