Jussi Saramo

Current Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament   17.04.2019–

Term aborted:

16.07.2024 -
Member of the European Parliament
Replaced by: Pia Lohikoski

Profession / Title:

executive director

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Uusimaa 17.04.2019–

Member of the Government:

  • Minister of Education (Marin) 17.12.2020–28.06.2021

  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Grand Committee (member) 09.09.2021–04.04.2023
    • Constitutional Law Committee (alternate member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019, (alternate member) 09.09.2021–29.10.2021
    • Foreign Affairs Committee (member) 08.09.2021–04.04.2023, (member) 19.04.2023–15.07.2024
    • Finance Committee (member) 02.05.2019–13.10.2020
    • Subcommittee for Administration and Security (member) 06.09.2019–13.10.2020
    • Tax Subcommittee (member) 06.09.2019–13.10.2020
    • Subcommittee for Municipal and Health Affairs (member) 06.09.2019–13.10.2020
    • Commerce Committee (alternate member) 18.06.2019–13.10.2020
    • Environment Committee (alternate member) 03.04.2020–03.11.2020
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (alternate member) 09.09.2021–04.04.2023
    • Finnish Delegation to the Council of Europe (alternate member) 18.06.2019–13.10.2020
    • NATO Parliamentary Assembly (alternate member) 02.05.2023–03.09.2024
    • Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (member) 29.10.2021–04.04.2023, (Chair) 11.11.2021–04.04.2023
  • Earlier parliamentary groups:
    • Left Alliance Parliamentary Group 17.04.2019–15.07.2024
  • Earlier positions in parliamentary groups
    • Left Alliance Parliamentary Group (chair) 20.08.2021–15.07.2024
    • Left Alliance Parliamentary Group, Comission (chair) 20.08.2021–15.07.2024

  • Full name:
    • Saramo, Jussi Antero
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1979 Porvoon mlk
  • Present place of residence:
    • Vantaa
  • Education:
    • initial vocational qualification in information and communications technology 2003 (Edupoli)
  • Career:
    • CEO of Solaris-lomat 2017-2019
    • Assistant to Member of the European Parliament Merja Kyllönen 2014-2016
    • Political Secretary at the Left Alliance 2009-2016
    • Special Adviser at the Ministry of Education and Culture 2011-2014
    • Chair of the Left Youth of Finland 2005-2009
    • Finnish Parliament, Parliamentary Assistant 2004-2005
    • District Secretary at the Left Youth of Southern Finland 2003-2004
    • Set and Trade Fair Builder at Magnares 2001-2009
    • Youth Worker at Gammelbackan Terä 2000-2001
    • Janitor at Masa 1996-1998