The Deputy Mayor serves as the chair of the Culture and Leisure committee and is a member of the City Board.
The Deputy Mayor for Culture and Leisure, Paavo Arhinmäki, is responsible for four service entireties within the Culture and Leisure Division:
- Library Services
- Cultural Services
- Sports Services
- Youth Services
The Culture and Leisure Committee steers and monitors the division’s operations. The committee has three sub-committees: the Culture and Library Sub-Committee, Sports Sub-committee and Youth Sub-committee.
The Deputy Mayor for Culture and Leisure serves as the chair of the Culture and Leisure Committee and a member of the Helsinki City Council.
Contact info
Telephone:
+358 9 310 36030(Link starts a phone call)
E-mail:
paavo.arhinmaki@hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
Address: Pohjoisesplanadi 11-13, P.O.Box 1, 00099 City of Helsinki
Curriculum Vitae – Paavo Arhinmäki (pdf)(Link leads to external service)
Secretary
Nina Hokkanen, tel. +358 9 310 36031(Link starts a phone call)
Special Adviser
Minna Majaniemi, tel. +358 40 511 8486(Link starts a phone call), minna.majaniemi@hel.fi(Link opens default mail program)
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