Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Substitute of	Committee on Budgets	2022/01/20
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2022/01/20
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2022/01/20

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Substitute of	Delegation for Northern cooperation and for relations with Switzerland and Norway and to the EU-Iceland Joint Parliamentary Committee and the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee	2019/07/02
Member of	Delegation for relations with Japan	2019/07/02
Substitute of	Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan, EU-Uzbekistan and EU-Tajikistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and for relations with Turkmenistan and Mongolia	2019/07/02

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Strasbourg

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Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Opinion Committee Shadow	2023/2123(INI)	['BUDG']	European Hydrogen Bank
Opinion Committee Shadow	2023/0199(COD)	['REGI']	Establishing the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (‘STEP’)
Opinion Committee Shadow	2023/0081(COD)	['REGI']	Framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net Zero Industry Act)
Opinion Committee Shadow	2022/0032(COD)	['BUDG']	Chips Act
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/2254(INI)	['REGI']	A long-term Vision for the EU's Rural Areas - Towards stronger, connected, resilient and prosperous rural areas by 2040
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2011(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	A European strategy for critical raw materials
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/2006(INI)	['ITRE']	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/0223(COD)	['REGI']	Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
Committee Opinion	2021/0211B(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport
Committee Opinion	2021/0211A(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System
Committee Opinion	2021/0211(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0049(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	European Partnership on Metrology
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0048(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2127(INI)	['BUDG']	The effectiveness of Member States' use of EU Solidarity Fund money in cases of natural disasters
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2087(INI)	REGI Regional Development	Review of the European Union Solidarity Fund
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2087(INI)	['BUDG']	Review of the European Union Solidarity Fund
Committee Opinion	2020/2006(INL)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	An EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/1998(BUD)	['REGI']	2021 general budget: all sections
Committee Opinion	2019/2157(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	The European Forest Strategy - The Way Forward
Committee Opinion	2019/2156(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	The EU’s role in protecting and restoring the world’s forests

Activities

Stats

By types

Amendments (1478)
Institutional motions (5)
Opinions (4)
Plenary speeches (55)
Shadow opinions (10)
Shadow reports (4)
Written questions (16)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
70	2022/0032(COD)	Chips Act
66	2021/0218(COD)	Renewable Energy Directive
64	2023/0079(COD)	Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials
60	2021/0203(COD)	Energy Efficiency Directive
59	2022/0396(COD)	Packaging and packaging waste
58	2020/2076(INI)	A New Industrial Strategy for Europe
50	2023/0081(COD)	Framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net Zero Industry Act)
49	2020/2241(INI)	A European Strategy for Energy System Integration
48	2020/2217(INI)	A European strategy for data
45	2021/0426(COD)	Energy performance of buildings
45	2023/0199(COD)	Establishing the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (‘STEP’)
44	2020/0006(COD)	Just Transition Fund
42	2020/0260(NLE)	European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking
41	2021/0210(COD)	Sustainable maritime fuels (FuelEU Maritime Initiative)
39	2023/2123(INI)	European Hydrogen Bank
37	2020/0353(COD)	Batteries and waste batteries
35	2021/0048(NLE)	Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe
32	2019/0151(COD)	European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Recast
32	2020/0036(COD)	European Climate Law
32	2023/2109(INI)	Small modular reactors
31	2023/2121(INI)	Cohesion policy 2014-2020 – implementation and outcomes in the Member States
30	2023/0109(COD)	Measures to strengthen solidarity and capacities in the Union to detect, prepare for and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents
26	2020/2242(INI)	A European Strategy for Hydrogen
25	2021/2101(INI)	The role of cohesion policy in promoting innovative and smart transformation and regional ICT connectivity
24	2021/0223(COD)	Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
21	2020/2087(INI)	Review of the European Union Solidarity Fund
21	2020/1998(BUD)	2021 general budget: all sections
19	2021/0049(COD)	European Partnership on Metrology
19	2022/0164(COD)	REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans
18	2023/0042(COD)	Strengthening the CO2 emission performance targets for new heavy-duty vehicles
16	2019/2126(INI)	Financial activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2019
16	2020/2074(INI)	Cohesion Policy and regional environment strategies in the fight against climate change
16	2021/2071(INI)	The creation of guidelines for the application of the general regime of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget
16	2021/2011(INI)	A European strategy for critical raw materials
14	2020/0100(COD)	Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism
14	2021/0214(COD)	Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
13	2020/2124(INI)	Financial Activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2020
13	2021/2162(INI)	The revision of the Financial Regulation in view of the entry into force of the 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework
12	2019/2213(BUD)	Guidelines for the 2021 budget - Section III
12	2020/0106(COD)	Solvency Support Instrument
11	2021/2006(INI)	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
11	2022/0219(COD)	European Defence Industry Reinforcement through common Procurement Act (EDIRPA)
10	2020/0321(COD)	European Medicines Agency
10	2021/2046(INI)	Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy
10	2021/0293(COD)	2030 policy programme “Path to the Digital Decade”
9	2021/0201(COD)	Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)
9	2021/0211(COD)	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System
9	2021/2254(INI)	A long-term Vision for the EU's Rural Areas - Towards stronger, connected, resilient and prosperous rural areas by 2040
7	2020/0360(COD)	Trans-European energy infrastructure
7	2022/2172(INI)	Own Resources: A new start for EU finances. A new start for Europe
6	2020/2127(INI)	The effectiveness of Member States' use of EU Solidarity Fund money in cases of natural disasters
6	2022/2147(INI)	Assessment of the new communication of the European Commission on Outermost Regions
5	2019/2157(INI)	The European Forest Strategy - The Way Forward
5	2019/2158(INI)	The impact on the fishing sector of offshore windfarms and other renewable energy systems
5	2021/0000(INI)
5	2021/0205(COD)	Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative)
5	2022/2032(INI)	Economic, social and territorial cohesion in the EU: the 8th Cohesion Report
4	2019/2211(INI)	European Semester for economic policy coordination: Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy 2020
4	2019/0152(COD)	European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT): strategic innovation agenda 2021-2027
4	2020/0141(NLE)	Research Fund for Coal and Steel: research programme and multiannual technical guidelines
4	2020/2039(INI)	Reversing demographic trends in EU regions using cohesion policy instruments
4	2021/0116(BUD)	Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the air transport sector in Finland
4	2021/0424(COD)	Gas and hydrogen markets regulation
4	2021/0420(COD)	Trans-European transport network
4	2023/0076(COD)	Wholesale energy market: Union’s protection against market manipulation
3	2020/0104(COD)	Recovery and Resilience Facility
3	2021/0425(COD)	Gas and hydrogen markets directive (common rules)
3	2023/0201R(APP)	Interim report on the proposal for a mid-term revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027
2	2020/2006(INL)	An EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation
2	2019/2156(INI)	The EU’s role in protecting and restoring the world’s forests
2	2019/0254(COD)	Transitional provisions for the support by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) in the year 2021
2	2021/0115(BUD)	Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the air transport sector in the Netherlands
2	2021/0227(BUD)	2022 general budget: all sections
2	2021/0206(COD)	Social Climate Fund
2	2022/2063(INI)	Implementation report on the European Innovation Council
2	2023/0077(COD)	Union’s electricity market design
2	2021/0202(COD)	Revision of the Market Stability Reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System
2	2020/2551(RSP)	Resolution on the Republic of Guinea, notably violence towards protestors
1	2020/2077(INI)	New Circular Economy Action Plan
1	2021/0200(COD)	Binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions by Member States (Effort Sharing Regulation)
1	2022/0010(BUD)	Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the automotive industry in Spain
1	2019/2800(RSP)	Resolution on the patentability of plants and essentially biological processes
1	2019/2712(RSP)	Resolution on the 2019 UN Climate Change Conference in Madrid, Spain (COP 25)
1	2021/2524(RSP)	Resolution on a new ERA for Research and Innovation
1	2021/3001(RSP)	Resolution on a global approach to research and innovation: Europe’s strategy for international cooperation in a changing world
1	2021/0204(COD)	Notification under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)
1	2021/2245(INI)	Report on the 2021 Commission Report on Bosnia and Herzegovina
1	2021/2076(INI)	The borrowing strategy to finance Next Generation EU, the Union’s Recovery instrument
1	2022/0160(COD)	Renewable Energy, Energy Performance of Buildings and Energy Efficiency Directives: amendments (REPowerEU)
1	2022/2046(INI)	Upscaling the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework: a resilient EU budget fit for new challenges
1	2022/2153(INI)	Resolution on the control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank – Annual Report 2021
1	2021/0366(COD)	Deforestation Regulation
1	2021/0207(COD)	Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System for aviation
1	2023/2634(RSP)	Cohesion dimension of EU state aid and de minimis rules
1	2023/0264(BUD)	2024 general budget: all sections
1	2023/2064(INI)	European Central Bank – annual report 2023
1	2023/0133(COD)	Standard essential patents
1	2019/2733(RSP)	Resolution on the situation at the USA-Mexican border
1	2019/2732(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Hong Kong
1	2021/2504(RSP)	Resolution on mitigating the consequences of earthquakes in Croatia

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Born

1947/10/06 - Kinnula

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

• 1974 : Master of Social Sciences, University of Jyväskylä
• 1968 : Upper secondary school graduate, Kannus co-educational secondary school

Professional career

• 1974-1979 : Executive Director of the Central Finland District of the Centre Party
• 1973 : Assistant and Departmental Coordinator of the University of Jyväskylä
• 1973 : Executive Director of Edistyksellinen tiedeliitto ry (Association for Progressive Science Policy in Finland)
• 1972 : Researcher at the City of Jyväskylä

Political career

• 1987-1991 : Chair of the Central Finland District of the Centre Party
• 2009-2019 : Member of the Jyväskylä City Council
• 1977-2004 : Member of the Jyväskylä City Council
• 2009-2019 : Chair of the Regional Council of Central Finland
• 1993-2002 : Chair of the Regional Council of Central Finland
• 1985-1990 : Board Member of the Regional Council of Central Finland
• 1979-2019 : Member of Parliament, Centre Party of Finland
• 2015-2019 : First Deputy Speaker of Parliament
• 2011-2015 : Chair of the Parliamentary Commerce Committee
• 1999-2003 : Chair of the Centre Party Parliamentary Group
• 1995-1999 : Chair of the Parliamentary Finance Committee
• 1987-1991 : Vice-Chair of the Centre Party Parliamentary Group
• 2008-2011 : Minister of Economic Affairs
• 2003-2007 : Minister of Trade and Industry
• 1991-1995 : Minister of the Interior
• 1978-1979 : Special Adviser to the Minister of the Interior
• 1976-1977 : Special Adviser to the Minister of Employment
• 2019- ... : Member of the European Parliament

Other activities

• 2013-2019 : Chair of the Delegation of the Association of Finnish Municipalities
• 2012-2015 : Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Posti Group
• 2006-2011 : Vice-Chair of the Finnish Biathlon Federation
• 2003 : Chair of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council of the Bank of Finland
• 2003 : Chair of the Supervisory Board of Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund
• 1997-2001 : Chair of the Delegation of the Association of Finnish Municipalities
• 1995-2003 : Member of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council of the Bank of Finland
• 1995-2003 : Member of the Supervisory Board of Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund
• 1995-2002 : Chair of Keski-Suomen Liikunta ry (regional sports association)
• 1995-1996 : Member of the Supervisory Board of the Government Guarantee Fund
• 1987-1991 : Chair of the Administrative Council of Yle – the Finnish Broadcasting Company
• 1982-1991 : Member of the Administrative Council of Yle – the Finnish Broadcasting Company
• 1982-1986 : Member of the Supervisory Board of the State Guarantee Board
• 1981-1984 : Member of the Executive Committee of Keski-Suomen seutukaavaliitto (Central Finland regional planning association)

Honours

• Ministeri (Finnish honorary title), awarded by the President of the Republic of Finland (2020)
• Doctor of Economic Sciences honoris causa, University of Jyväskylä (2009)
• Doctor of Science (Technology) honoris causa, Lappeenranta University of Technology (2008)

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