Harriet Lindeman (born June 16, 1946) is a politician in the

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. * Minister of Social Affairs and Environment 2005-2007 * Second Deputy Speaker of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 2003-2005 *Minister of Social Affairs and Environment 1999-2001 *Minister of Education and Culture 1995-1999 *Vice lantråd (Deputy Premier) 1991-1995 *Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament) 1987-1991 Lindeman, a nurse by profession, is one of the island group's most experienced politicians. She retired from national politics in 2007.

References

Åland parliament official biography

* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20110717125948/http://www.helcom.fi/press_office/news_baltic/en_GB/1156834620156/ Helsinki Commission, "Algae migrating northwards in Baltic", 14 Aug 2006 1946 births Living people Women government ministers of Åland 20th-century Finnish women politicians 21st-century Finnish women politicians {{Åland-bio-stub