Tuija Kaarina Brax (née Karvonen; born 6 January 1965 in Helsinki) is a Finnish politician and former Minister of Justice. She is a Member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Green League. She was first elected to the Parliament in 1995. She has been the Minister of Justice in Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet and Mari Kiviniemi's cabinet.[1]
She has also been a member of the Helsinki City Council from 1993 and she is active in various professional sport organizations.
Brax has a Master's degree in law from the University of Helsinki. Brax has also served as the Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee in the Finnish Parliament. She is married to Antti Brax. They have two children, Aarni (born 1993) and Arttu (born 1997).
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^"Council of State - Ministers of Justice". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
tuija, brax, tuija, kaarina, brax, née, karvonen, born, january, 1965, helsinki, finnish, politician, former, minister, justice, member, finnish, parliament, representing, green, league, first, elected, parliament, 1995, been, minister, justice, matti, vanhane. Tuija Kaarina Brax nee Karvonen born 6 January 1965 in Helsinki is a Finnish politician and former Minister of Justice She is a Member of Finnish Parliament representing the Green League She was first elected to the Parliament in 1995 She has been the Minister of Justice in Matti Vanhanen s second cabinet and Mari Kiviniemi s cabinet 1 Tuija BraxTuija Brax in 2008 Minister of JusticeIn office 19 April 2007 22 June 2011Prime MinisterMatti VanhanenMari KiviniemiPreceded byLeena LuhtanenSucceeded byAnna Maja HenrikssonPersonal detailsBorn 1965 01 06 6 January 1965 age 58 Helsinki FinlandPolitical partyGreen LeagueSpouseAntti BraxChildren2She has also been a member of the Helsinki City Council from 1993 and she is active in various professional sport organizations Brax has a Master s degree in law from the University of Helsinki Brax has also served as the Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee in the Finnish Parliament She is married to Antti Brax They have two children Aarni born 1993 and Arttu born 1997 References edit Council of State Ministers of Justice Valtioneuvosto fi Retrieved 27 December 2017 External links edit nbsp Media related to Tuija Brax at Wikimedia Commons Official Website of Tuija Brax in Finnish Political officesPreceded byLeena Luhtanen Minister of Justice2007 2011 Succeeded byAnna Maja HenrikssonParty political officesPreceded byPekka Haavisto Chairperson of the Green League1995 1997 Succeeded bySatu Hassi nbsp This article about a Finnish politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tuija Brax amp oldid 1169423618, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
