Candidate for the Parliament of Finland in General Elections on 14th of April

Candidate in the Electoral District of Uusimaa with candidate number 180

 

simon.elo[at]parliament.fi

+358 50 5130687

FI-00102 Parliament of Finland

Assistant: Tommi Sipilä

tommi.sipila[at]parliament.fi

+358 50 475 0755

 

Born 8th of July 1986 in Lapinjärvi, Finland

Member of Parliament for Blue Reform Party

Family: Wife, son and Sammy, our beloved dog adopted from Spain

Education: Bachelor’s degree in political science, thesis about the Israeli interpretations of Israel’s War of Independence with a grade five out of five
Hobbies: Floorball, reading, history, videogames, movies, Premier League

Parliament of Finland

Current assignments

Parliamentary Group Leader for Blue Reform

First Vice-Chair of the Grand Committee (EU-affairs)

Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs

 

Vice-Member of the Finnish Delegation for the Parliamentary Assembly of OSCE

Chairman of the Parliamentary Videogame Society

Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Catalonia

Vice-Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for United Kingdom

Vice-Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Japan

Vice-Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for India

Previous Assignments

Member of the Committee on Constitution

Vice-Chairman of the Executive Committee of Finnish Delegation for Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

Member of the Finnish Delegation for Nordic Council

 

Other commissions of trust

Member of Espoo City Council

Member of the Council of Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists of Europe (ACRE)

Member of the board in Espoo-Israel Friendship Association

Bachelor’s degree in political science, thesis about the Israeli interpretations of Israel’s War of Independence with a grade five out of five

 

Memberships

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, Finnish Alliance, supportive member of The Finnish War Veterans Association, WWF, The League of Finnish Israeli Societies, The League of Finnish American Societies, godchild in Kenya through World Vision