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Speaker of Parliament

  • Finnish: eduskunnan puhemies
  • Swedish: riksdagens talman

Parliament of Finland · Finland

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How it's filled

In plain words
Chosen by the Parliament of Finland from among its members
Exact method
Elected by Parliament from among its members at the start of each electoral term (Constitution section 34; Parliament Act).
Seats
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Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked

Who holds it now

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Speaker of the Parliament of Finland, read 2026-10-12: Speaker Jussi Halla-aho, took office 21 June 2023. Fallback: Wikipedia, because eduskunta.fi pages did not state the date. For: Speaker of Parliament, Jussi Halla-aho, current term
  • eduskunta.fi · checked Official Finnish and Swedish names of the institutions as used on eduskunta.fi, presidentti.fi, valtioneuvosto.fi, korkeinoikeus.fi, kho.fi, lagtinget.ax and regeringen.ax, read 2026-10-12 and Statistics Finland regional classification for the 19 region names. For: Speaker of Parliament in Finnish, Speaker of Parliament in Swedish
  • eduskunta.fi · checked Eduskunta, Speaker of Parliament, read 2026-10-12: "The Speaker of Parliament for the parliamentary session 2026 is Jussi Halla-aho"; First Deputy Speaker Paula Risikko, Second Deputy Speaker Tarja Filatov. For: Jussi Halla-aho, current term

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