Minister of the Environment of Finland

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The Minister of the Environment of Finland is the cabinet-level government official responsible for national environmental policy, nature conservation, and sustainable development issues in Finland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position
government ministerial position
alsoKnownAs Environment Minister of Finland
appointedBy President of Finland
belongsTo Finnish government
surface form: Finnish Council of State
collaboratesWith European Union agencies
surface form: European Union environmental institutions
country Finland
formsPartOf Finnish environmental governance system
hasAuthorityOver implementation of environmental legislation in Finland
heads Ministry of the Environment (Finland)
surface form: Ministry of the Environment of Finland
jurisdiction Finland
legalBasis Constitution of Finland
surface form: Finnish constitution and government acts
locatedIn Helsinki
memberOf Finnish government
surface form: Cabinet of Finland
nativeLabel ympäristöministeri
nativeLanguage Finnish
nominatedBy Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Finland
officeHoldersAreUsually members of the Parliament of Finland
officeHoldersBelongTo Finnish political parties
oversees Ministry of the Environment (Finland)
surface form: Ministry of the Environment of Finland
participatesIn Council of the European Union
surface form: EU Council configuration for environment (when applicable)
partOf Finnish government
surface form: Council of State of Finland

Finnish government
surface form: Government of Finland
policyArea climate (when assigned)
environment
environmental health (in coordination with other ministries)
nature conservation
sustainable development
portfolioIncludes biodiversity protection
built environment and land use (in some governments)
climate policy (when assigned)
environmental impact assessment policy
environmental protection
waste management policy
water protection policy
rank senior member of the Finnish cabinet
reportsTo Parliament of Finland
Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Finland
responsibleFor environmental policy in Finland
national environmental administration in Finland
nature conservation in Finland
sustainable development policy in Finland
scope national-level environmental governance in Finland
seat Helsinki
supervises senior civil servants of the Ministry of the Environment of Finland
typeOf Minister of the Environment of Finland self-linksurface differs
surface form: environment minister
worksWith Parliament of Finland
municipal environmental authorities in Finland

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Finnish government includesOffice Minister of the Environment of Finland
Minister of the Environment of Finland typeOf Minister of the Environment of Finland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: environment minister
Marja-Leena Niinistö positionHeld Minister of the Environment of Finland
subject surface form: Ville Niinistö