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Mikko Kärnä

Mikko Kärnä

Current Member of Parliament

Centre Party Parliamentary Group

Member of Parliament   30.04.2015–11.06.2018, 17.04.2019–

Telephone:

09 432 3196

E-mail:

mikko.karna(at)parliament.fi

Additional information:

30.04.2015 - 11.06.2018
Predecessor as an MP: Paavo Väyrynen /

Profession / Title:

writer, Captain (reserve)

Electoral district:

Electoral District of Lapland 17.04.2019–

Present memberships in committees:

Administration Committee (member) 18.06.2019–
Agriculture and Forestry Committee (member) 18.06.2019–
Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 18.06.2019–
Finnish Delegation to the Conference of Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region (member) 19.06.2019–, (Chair) 25.06.2019–
Forum for International Affairs (member) 25.06.2019–
  • Earlier electoral districts:
    • Electoral District of Lapland 30.04.2015 - 11.06.2018
  • Earlier memberships in committees:
    • Transport and Communications Committee (member) 05.05.2015–08.06.2015, (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Administration Committee (member) 09.06.2015–11.06.2018
    • Legal Affairs Committee (member) 09.06.2015–11.06.2018, (deputy member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Agriculture and Forestry Committee (deputy member) 09.06.2015–11.06.2018
    • Environment Committee (member) 15.09.2015–02.06.2016
    • Social Affairs and Health Committee (member) 05.10.2016–14.02.2017
    • Committee for the Future (member) 15.02.2017–11.06.2018, (member) 02.05.2019–17.06.2019
    • Constitutional Law Committee (deputy member) 18.06.2019–11.11.2021
    • Defence Committee (deputy member) 03.04.2020–29.10.2021
    • Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 09.06.2015–11.06.2018
  • Earlier parliamentary groups:
    • Centre Party Parliamentary Group 30.04.2015–11.06.2018
  • Full name:
    • Kärnä, Mikko
  • Date and place of birth:
    • 1980 Espoo
  • Present place of residence:
    • Enontekiö
  • Education:
    • matriculated 1998 (Oulu Lyseo Upper Secondary School), Post-graduate officer qualification 2004 (National Defence University), Municipal leader 2017 training programme 2014 (FCG Koulutus Oy), Student of international and comparative law  (University of Lapland)
  • Career:
    • Municipality of Enontekiö 1.8.2011-
    • Mayor of Enontekiö (leave of absence 5.6.2015-30.4.2019) 1.10.2012-
    • Acting mayor of Enontekiö 21.3.2012-30.9.2012
    • Deputy municipal secretary of Enontekiö 1.10.2011-20.3.2012
    • Development manager, Municipality of Enontekiö 1.8.2011-30.9.2011
    • Executive director of Kalottikeskus 1.8.2010-31.7.2011
    • Lapland district of the Finnish Border Guard 5.6.2004-31.7.2010
    • Deputy Chief of the Inari Border Guard Zone 1.4.2010-31.7.2010
    • Office responsible for the Inari Border Guard Zone 1.6.2007-31.3.2010
    • Deputy Chief of the Border Jaeger Company 1.4.2006-31.5.2007
    • Chief of the NCO course 5.6.2004-31.3.2006