Maria OHISALO
Finland · Centre-left · green politics, regionalism. Founded 1999 group page →
National party: VIHR
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Jul 2024
- Committee on Employment and Social Affairs EMPL Member since 19 Jul 2024
- Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 20 Jan 2025
Special committee
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union HOUS Member since 23 Jan 2025
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with Japan D-JP Member since 19 Sept 2024
An informal cross-party forum of MEPs on one theme. It is not a Parliament body and takes no decisions.
- Intergroup on Anti-Corruption IG10-01 Member since 16 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on Children’s Rights IG10-06 Member since 19 Feb 2025
- Intergroup on Disability IG10-10 Member since 11 Mar 2025
- Intergroup on Fighting against Poverty IG10-12 Member since 24 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on Mental Health IG10-17 Member since 5 Feb 2025
- Intergroup on Trade Unions IG10-24 Chair co since 31 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals IG10-27 Member since 8 Jan 2025
Earlier this term (1)
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety ENVI · Substitute 19 Jul 2024 – 19 Jan 2025
Topics they work on
Foreign affairs 112Jobs, social affairs & equality 34Climate & environment 28Economy & single market 25EU budget & funds 24Defence & security 21Justice, rule of law & rights 14Health 10Trade & customs 10Digital, AI & data 8Agriculture, food & fisheries 7Transport & tourism 7Migration & asylum 6Energy 3EU institutions & Parliament 2
Counted over the dossiers they speak on, lead, shadow or amend in committee, and the questions and motions they author.
Dossiers they lead, shadow or negotiate
| Since | Role | Dossier |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Digitalisation of the coordination of social security systems and establishment of the European Social Security Pass (ESSPASS) 2026/0271 21 Oct 2026 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Amending Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR), Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 2025/0361 20 Oct 2026 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Discharge 2025: General budget of the EU - Agencies 2026/2090 12 Oct 2026 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Discharge 2025: General budget of the EU - Commission 2026/2079 12 Oct 2026 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | European Semester for Economic Policy Coordination 2027 2026/2123 8 Oct 2026 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Competitiveness of the banking sector in the European Union 2026/2112 28 Sept 2026 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Finland - EGF/2026/004 FI/Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa paper 2026/0254 28 Sept 2026 |
| 4 Sept 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Finland – EGF/2026/003 FI/Valmet Automotive 2026/0220 4 Sept 2026 |
| 4 Sept 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Spain – EGF/2026/002 ES/Galicia automotive ancillary 2026/0195 4 Sept 2026 |
| 4 Sept 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2026/001 BE/Cora 2026/0197 4 Sept 2026 |
| 1 Sept 2026 | Official delegation Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | — 1 Sept 2026 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 26 Aug 2026 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States 2026/0137 16 Jul 2026 |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Official delegation | I worked as a shadow rapporteur on the special HOUS committee which has now finalised its report. I will participate to the HOUS mission in Helsinki. 8 Jul 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 11 Jun 2026 |
| 13 May 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/009 BE/Soliver 2026/0097 13 May 2026 |
| 16 Mar 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum 2025/2248 16 Mar 2026 |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/008 BE/Liberty 2026/0066 9 Mar 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium - EGF/2025/004 BE/Tupperware 2026/0004 11 Feb 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 2 declarations on this date 11 Feb 2026 |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium – EGF/2025/006 BE/ Audi 2026/0001 15 Jan 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security for the period 2028-2034 2025/0240 9 Jan 2026 |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | — 18 Dec 2025 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Guidelines for the 2027 Budget - Section III 2025/2246 10 Dec 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 20 Nov 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 20 Nov 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Digital assets – challenges for the competitiveness and integrity of the European Union’s financial system 2025/2208 20 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Sweden – EGF/2025/003 SE/Northvolt 2025/0326 3 Nov 2025 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Amending Directive 2004/37/EC as regards the addition of substances and setting limit values in its Annexes I, III and IIIa 2025/0232 8 Oct 2025 |
| 25 Sept 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - Commission 2025/2145 25 Sept 2025 |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens, mutagens or reprotoxic substances at work (Sixth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Council Directive 89/391/EEC) (codification) 2023/0421 24 Sept 2025 |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Discharge 2024: General budget of the EU - Agencies 2025/2156 24 Sept 2025 |
| 1 Sept 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Germany – EGF/2025/002 DE/Goodyear 2 2025/0245 1 Sept 2025 |
| 1 Sept 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium - EGF/2025/001 BE/BelGaN 2025/0198 1 Sept 2025 |
| 1 Sept 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Housing Crisis (special committee) committee | Housing crisis in the European Union with the aim of proposing solutions for decent, sustainable and affordable housing 2025/2070 1 Sept 2025 |
| 2 Jun 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 2 Jun 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Impact of artificial intelligence on the financial sector 2025/2056 21 May 2025 |
| 23 Apr 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Second World Summit for Social Development 2025/2654 23 Apr 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | An EU health workforce crisis plan: sustainability of healthcare systems and employment and working conditions in the healthcare sector 2025/2062 9 Apr 2025 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 28 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Housing Crisis (special committee) committee | — 28 Mar 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | ENVI opinion on MFF 2028-2034 18 Dec 2024 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | ENVI report on Standing Forest Committee (2023/0410(COD)) 2023/0410 12 Dec 2024 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Guidelines for the 2026 Budget - Section III (2024/2110(BUI)) 2024/2110 11 Dec 2024 |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Belgium — EGF/2024/002 BE/Limburg machinery and paper EMPL/10/01354 - 2024/0286(BUD) 2024/0286 11 Nov 2024 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Regulation - Commission Proposal for a REGULATION amending Regulations (EU) No 1092/2010, (EU) No 1093/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 1095/2010 and (EU) 2021/523 as regards certain reporting requirements in the fields of financial services and investment support (2023/0363(COD). 2023/0363 29 Oct 2024 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | EMPL opinion on Recovery and Resilience Facility 21 Oct 2024 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | Reporting reduction and data sharing Regulation - Commission Proposal for a REGULATION amending Regulations (EU) No 1092/2010, (EU) No 1093/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 1095/2010 and (EU) 2021/523 as regards certain reporting requirements in the fields of financial services and investment support (2023/0363(COD). 2023/0363 17 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 1 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | EMPL opinion to MFF Post-2027: 'A revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world' 1 Oct 2024 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | EMPL opinion in a letter form to BUDG on the Commission proposal on mobilisation of the EGF/2024/001 BE/Match-Smatch. 30 Sept 2024 |
| 2 Sept 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025 – all sections (2024/0176(BUD)) 2024/0176 2 Sept 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | — 28 Aug 2024 |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2025, EMPL opinion 24 Jul 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.