Political groups
20.07.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Socialist Group in the European Parliament - Member
National parties
20.07.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue/Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti
Vice-Chair
21.09.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee
Member
31.01.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Substitute
31.01.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Committee on Culture and Education
14.03.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America