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Finnish politicians hogging seats at many levels of governance a threat to consumer protection, says think tank

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Finnish decision-makers who hold political offices at several levels of governance has grown election after election since 1996. Seven per cent of county councillors are politicians on three administrative levels. Most Members of the Parliament have a seat also on a municipal council (86%) and on a county council (54%).

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Finnish politicians hogging seats at many levels of governance a threat to consumer protection, says think tank

THE NUMBER of Finnish decision-makers who hold political offices at several levels of governance has grown election after election since 1996, reports Libera, a politically unaffiliated think tank in Helsinki.Such “superpoliticians” are a prominent feature especially in the newly established well-being services counties.

2 years ago·Finland

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