Hanna Mäntylä

Hanna Mäntylä
Minister of Social Affairs and Health
Assumed office
29 May 2015
Prime Minister Juha Sipilä
Preceded by Laura Räty
Member of Finnish Parliament for
Lapland
Assumed office
20 April 2011
Personal details
Born (1974-09-19) 19 September 1974
Lahti, Finland
Nationality Finnish
Political party Finns Party
Alma mater University of Lapland[1]
Website http://www.hannamantyla.fi

Hanna Katariina Mäntylä (born 19 September 1974) is a Finnish politician and the current Minister of Social Affairs and Health. She represents the Finns Party and is the second deputy chairwoman of the party.[2] She was elected to the Parliament for Lapland in 2011, and in 2015 election she maintained her seat. She was appointed Minister of Social Affairs and Health in May 2015.[3]

By profession Mäntylä is a youth worker, and she has studied social work in the University of Lapland.[4] Before her parliamentary career she was an entrepreneur, and operated an unsuccessful lingerie retail outlet.[5]

References

  1. http://www.eduskunta.fi/FI/kansanedustajat/Sivut/1088.aspx Parliament of Finland: Hanna Mäntylä (Finnish)
  2. http://yle.fi/uutiset/perussuomalaisten_varapuheenjohtajiksi_niinisto_mantyla_ja_eerola/6711204 Yle Uutiset: Perussuomalaisten varapuheenjohtajiksi Niinistö, Mäntylä ja Eerola (29 June 2013) (Finnish)
  3. http://yle.fi/uutiset/tassa_ovat_perussuomalaisten_ministerit_-_soini_niinisto_mantyla_ja_lindstrom/8023055 Yle Uutiset: Tässä ovat perussuomalaisten ministerit - Soini, Niinistö, Mäntylä ja Lindström (27 May 2015). (Finnish)
  4. http://www.eduskunta.fi/FI/kansanedustajat/Sivut/1088.aspx Parliament of Finland: Hanna Mäntylä (Finnish)
  5. http://www.iltasanomat.fi/kotimaa/art-1432861475489.html Ilta-Sanomat: Uusi ministeri oli pahassa velkakierteessä – alusvaateliike Cubbicoot kaatui kahdessa vuodessa (Finnish)

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