Tuula Linnainmaa

Tuula Linnainmaa (née Forss; born 8 January 1942)^[2] is a retired Finnish politician representing the National Coalition Party. She served as a Member of Parliament for the Uusimaa constituency in 1987–1997, and as the transport minister in the first Lipponen cabinet in 1995–1997. In 1997, she was appointed the inaugural Governor (Finnish: Maaherra) of the newly-formed Southern Finland Province, serving there until 2003.^[2][1] She was also active for many years in local politics, as a member of the Espoo City Council.^[1]

Tuula Linnainmaa
Minister of Transport and Communications
In office 1995–1997^[1]
Prime Minister	Paavo Lipponen
Preceded by	Ole Norrback
Succeeded by	Matti Aura [fi]
Member of the Finnish Parliament
In office 1987–1997^[1]
Constituency	Uusimaa
Governor — Southern Finland Province
In office 1997–2003^[1]
Personal details
Born	Tuula Maj-Lis Forss (1942-01-08) 8 January 1942 (age 81) Hämeenlinna, Finland^[2]
Political party	National Coalition Party
Website	Official website

References

1. "Tuula Linnainmaa". Eduskunta.fi (in Finnish). Parliament of Finland. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
2. "Linnainmaa, Tuula". Uppslagsverket.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 October 2022.