Laura Räty

Laura Räty
Minister of Social Affairs and Health
In office
24 June 2014  29 May 2015
Prime MinisterAlexander Stubb
Preceded byPaula Risikko
Succeeded byHanna Mäntylä
Deputy Mayor of Helsinki
for Social Services and Health Care
In office
2011 – 2014, 2015 – 2016
Member of City Board of Helsinki
In office
2009 – 2011
Member of City Council of Helsinki
In office
2005 – 2011
Personal details
Born (1977-09-14) 14 September 1977
Äänekoski, Finland
Political partyNational Coalition Party
OccupationBusiness Director at Terveystalo Group

Laura Kaarina Räty (born 14 September 1977) is a Finnish politician, former Minister of Social Affairs and Health and a business director at the Finnish private hospital corporate group Terveystalo.

She has been criticized for tax planning and for possible conflict of interest when transferring from public office to health business.