Ville Niinistö is a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. He is the Greens/EFA groups’ Coordinator in the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) and a Member of the Committee on Environment (ENVI). He also served as Finland’s Minister of the Environment from 2011 to 2014. Ville Niinistö is a former Member of the Finnish Parliament, former Party Leader of the Green Party of Finland and a current Member of the City Council of Turku. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the European Parliament Intergroups on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas and on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals.
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