Mikko Alatalo
Name: Mr Mikko Alatalo MP
Years active: 2003 -
Party: The Finnish Centre Party
Constituency: Pirkanmaa
Roles
Present memberships in committees:
- Transport and Communications Committee (member) 30.06.2011 -
- Committee for the Future (member) 30.06.2011 -
- Committee for the Future section An Inspired Society (member) 14.12.2011 -
- Committee for the Future section Black Swans (member) 14.12.2011 -
- Committee for the Future section Radical Technologies (member) 14.12.2011 -
- Administrative Council of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (member) 02.04.2003 -
Earlier memberships in committees:
- Transport and Communications Committee (member) 02.04.2003 - 20.03.2007, (member) 03.05.2007 - 19.04.2011
- Education and Culture Committee (deputy member) 02.04.2003 - 20.03.2007
- Committee for the Future (member) 29.04.2003 - 20.03.2007, (member) 03.05.2007 - 19.04.2011
- Grand Committee (member) 03.04.2007 - 02.05.2007
- Administration Committee (deputy member) 03.04.2007 - 02.05.2007
- Social Affairs and Health Committee (member) 03.04.2007 - 02.05.2007
- Employment and Equality Committee (deputy member) 20.04.2010 - 19.04.2011
- Constitutional Law Committee (member) 03.05.2011 - 29.06.2011
- Agriculture and Forestry Committee (deputy member) 03.05.2011 - 29.06.2011
- Commerce Committee (member) 03.05.2011 - 29.06.2011
- Finnish Delegation to the Nordic Council (member) 02.04.2003 - 20.03.2007
Parliamentary groups:
- Finnish Centre Party 19.03.2003 -
Education
He attended the University of Tampere where he obtained a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree.
History
He has been an entrepreneur for 33 years and worked in many different fields. He has worked as a journalist for the newspaper Kaleva, TV newscasts as well as for the Ajankohtainen Kakkonen. He has also worked as a maker and host of several TV entertainment shows, such as Iltatähti and Hittimittari. Moreover, he has acted as a composer-lyricist making around 600 songs and 50 CDs.