Jussi Halla-aho
Finnish politician, Slavic linguist, and Speaker of the Parliament
Jussi Kristian Halla-aho (Finnish: [ˈjusːi ˈhɑlːɑˌɑho]; born 27 April 1971) is a Finnish politician. He is the Speaker of the Parliament of Finland since 2023.[2] Halla-aho has served as a member of the Parliament of Finland from 2011 to 2014 and again since 2019. He was the leader of the Finns Party from 10 June 2017[3] to 14 August 2021.[4]
Jussi Halla-aho | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Halla-aho in 2023 | |
| Speaker of the Parliament of Finland | |
| Assumed office 21 June 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Petteri Orpo |
| Leader of the Finns Party | |
| In office 10 June 2017 – 14 August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Timo Soini |
| Succeeded by | Riikka Purra |
| Member of Parliament for Helsinki | |
| Assumed office 3 July 2019 | |
| In office 19 April 2011 – 30 June 2014 | |
| Succeeded by | Mika Raatikainen |
| Member of the European Parliament for Finland | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 2 July 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jussi Kristian Halla-aho 27 April 1971 Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland |
| Political party | Finns Party |
| Spouse(s) | Hilla Halla-aho |
| Children | 5[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
Between 2014 and 2019, he was a member of the European Parliament.[5][6][7] He is a candidate for President of Finland in the 2024 election.
References
change- ↑ Vuorikoski, Salla:Jussi Halla-aholla lapsi avioliiton ulkopuolella - "Ei vaikuta kampanjointiin" Suomen Kuvalehti - 24.5.2017 (in Finnish)
- ↑ "Immigration hardliner Halla-aho elected as Finland's Speaker of Parliament". Yle News. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ↑ "Jussi Halla-aho elected Finns Party leader". Yle News. 10 June 2017
- ↑ "Suora lähetys: Riikka Purra on perussuomalaisten uusi puheenjohtaja". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ↑ Mäkinen, Esa: What does Jussi Halla-aho really want? Archived 2011-04-26 at the Wayback Machine, Helsingin Sanomat – International Edition Metro, 30.11.2008. (in English)
- ↑ Sauvala, Milka: Maahanmuuttokriitikko perussuomalaisten äänikuningas Helsingissä Archived 2008-12-11 at the Wayback Machine, Helsingin Sanomat, 26.10.2008. (in Finnish)
- ↑ Viljanmaa, Toni: Perussuomalaiset saivat parikymmentä maahanmuuttokriitikkoa valtuustoihin Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine, Satakunnan Kansa 27.10.2008. (in Finnish)
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