Substitute
Member of Parliament
Centre Party
Eduskunta
FI - 00102 - Helsinki
Finland
Working language: English
03/10/2019 | 21:05:11 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Madam President, dear colleagues, Thank you Ms Blondin for this excellent report. This is a difficult subject because it is a personal experience with many dimensions. However, I welcome that we can openly talk about childbirth-related pain, fears and traumas in this Assembly. Unfortunately, obstetric violence is an often-overlooked type of violence against women. I would like to raise my own views in this matter, because this is an important is... 02/10/2019 | 10:50:30 Thank you Mr President and dear colleagues. As pointed out in Lord BALFE’s timely report, ombudsman institutions play a crucial role all over Europe. Their task is to protect people from poor governance and violations of human rights and uphold democracy. As a member of the constitutional law committee in the parliament of Finland, I am personally interested in this topic. We are living also in interesting times now. The constitutional state and the rule of law are being questioned all over the ...
04/07/2019 | Doc. 14946 | Motion for a resolution Best interests of the child and policies to ensure a work-life balance
03/10/2019 | Doc. 14971, vote on the draft text for resolution Saving lives in the Mediterranean Sea: the need for an urgent response 02/10/2019 | Doc. 14953, vote on the draft text for resolution Ombudsman institutions in Europe - the need for a set of common standards 02/10/2019 | Doc. 14953, vote on the draft text for recommendation Ombudsman institutions in Europe - the need for a set of common standards 02/10/2019 | Doc. 14961, vote on the draft text for resolution The Council of Europe Development Bank: contributing to building a more inclusive society 02/10/2019 | Doc. 14957, vote on the draft text for resolution Protecting and supporting the victims of terrorism