Jari Lindström
| Jari Lindström | |
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| Minister of Labor | |
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Assumed office 29 May 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Juha Sipilä |
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Anna-Maja Henriksson (Justice) Lauri Ihalainen (Employment) |
| Succeeded by | Antti Häkkänen (Justice) |
| Member of Finnish Parliament for South-Eastern Finland |
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Assumed office 22 April 2015 |
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| Member of Finnish Parliament for Kymi |
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In office 20 April 2011 – 21 April 2015 |
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28 June 1965 Kuusankoski, Finland (now Kouvola) |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Political party | Finns Party |
| Spouse(s) | Outi Lindström (2001-present) |
Jari Tapani Lindström (born 28 June 1965) is a Finnish politician and the current Minister of Justice and also Minister of Labor. He represented the Finns Party till 2017 and was first elected to the Parliament in 2011 in the former constituency of Kymi. In 2014, Lindström was appointed the chairman of the Finns Party parliamentary group. In the 2015 elections he maintained his seat, standing in the newly formed South-Eastern constituency. He was appointed as both Minister of Justice and Minister of Labor in May 2015.
On 13 June 2017, Lindström and 19 others left the Finns Party parliamentary group to found the New Alternative parliamentary group.
Lindström worked at a paper mill and is also a qualified laboratory technician. He has voiced his support for capital punishment under certain circumstances.
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