Juha Rehula Explained

Juha Rehula
Office:Minister of Social Affairs and Health
Primeminister:Matti Vanhanen
Mari Kiviniemi
Term Start:24 May 2010
Term End:22 June 2011
Predecessor:Liisa Hyssälä
Successor:Paula Risikko
Office2:Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services
Primeminister2:Juha Sipilä
Term Start2:29 May 2015
Term End2:10 July 2017
Predecessor2:Susanna Huovinen
Successor2:Annika Saarikko
Birth Date:3 June 1963
Birth Place:Hollola, Finland
Party:Centre Party

Juha Tapani Rehula (born 3 June 1963 in Hollola, Finland) is a Finnish politician and the vice chairman of the Finnish Centre Party. Rehula worked as the Minister of Social Affairs and Health in Finland between 2010–2011 and Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services 2015–2017.[1] He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 1996 until 2019.[2]

As a minister of Family Affairs and Social Services, Rehula was one of the three key ministers in the area of social policy and income. The project of negative income tax was shared with Rehula, Minister of Social Affairs and Health Hanna Mäntylä, and Minister of Justice and Labour Jari Lindström.

In July 2023, Rehula was chosen as the municipal manager of Padasjoki for a temporary one-year-long contract.[3]

References

  1. Web site: MPs: Juha Rehula . Parliament of Finland. 17 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Juha Rehula putosi eduskunnasta 22 vuoden jälkeen: "Kyllä tämä tietysti yllätys oli" . 15 April 2019 . Ilta-Sanomat . 17 April 2019.
  3. Web site: Juha Rehula aloittaa elokuussa Padasjoen määräaikaisena kunnanjohtajana . 11 July 2023 . Yle . 11 July 2023.