Val av riksdagens biträdande justitieombudsman

This procedure concerns the election of a Deputy Ombudsman for the Finnish Parliament (Eduskunta). The Ombudsman's office is responsible for ensuring that public authorities and officials follow the law and respect fundamental rights. The election affects the oversight capabilities of the Finnish Parliament. Once elected, the Deputy Ombudsman will assist in monitoring the legality of actions taken by government agencies and public officials in Finland.