Annika Saarikko | |
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.jpg) Saarikko in 2021 | |
| 36th Deputy Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 10 September 2020 – 20 June 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanna Marin |
| Preceded by | Matti Vanhanen |
| Succeeded by | Riikka Purra |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 27 May 2021 – 20 June 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanna Marin |
| Preceded by | Matti Vanhanen |
| Succeeded by | Riikka Purra |
| Minister of Science and Culture | |
| In office 6 August 2020 – 27 May 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Sanna Marin |
| Preceded by | Hanna Kosonen |
| Succeeded by | Antti Kurvinen |
| In office 6 June 2019 – 9 August 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Antti Rinne |
| Preceded by | Sampo Terho |
| Succeeded by | Hanna Kosonen |
| Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services | |
| In office 10 July 2017 – 6 June 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Juha Sipilä |
| Preceded by | Juha Rehula |
| Succeeded by | Krista Kiuru |
| Leader of the Centre Party | |
| In office 5 September 2020 – 15 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Katri Kulmuni |
| Succeeded by | Antti Kaikkonen |
| Member of Finnish Parliament for Finland Proper | |
| Assumed office 20 April 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Annika Virpi Irene Saarikko 10 November 1983 Oripää, Finland |
| Political party | Centre |
| Spouse |
Erkki Papunen (m. 2014) |
| Alma mater | University of Turku |
Annika Virpi Irene Saarikko (born 10 November 1983) is a Finnish politician and minister who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Finland from 2020 to 2023. She served as the leader of the Finnish Centre Party from 2020 to 2024.[1][2]
- ^ "Saarikko beats Kulmuni in Centre Party leadership vote". Yle Uutiset. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Centre Party picks Kaikkonen as new leader, NCP re-elects Orpo". yle. yle.fi. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.