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  1. Minister of Employment Haatainen: Labour market support to entrepreneurs will continue until 30 June 2021 - Finnish Government

    28.1.2021 | The right of entrepreneurs to claim labour market support will continue until the end of June 2021. The Government decided on the matter on 27 January 2021 and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will start preparing the legislative amendment immediately.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-of-employment-haatainen-labour-market-support-to-entrepreneurs-will-continue-until-30-june-2021

  2. Legislative amendments could strengthen preparedness for hybrid influencing that exploits migration - Finnish Government

    24.2.2022 | A working group chaired by the Ministry of the Interior has assessed legislation falling within the purview of the Ministry and the need for amendments to prepare for hybrid influencing that exploits migration. The study suggests that practical amendments for responding to hybrid influencing and managing situations could be made to the Aliens Act, the Act on the Reception of Persons Applying for Internatio...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/legislative-amendments-could-strengthen-preparedness-for-hybrid-influencing-that-exploits-migration

  3. The Government outlined its views on the European Commission’s proposal on the TEN-T Regulation - Finnish Government

    17.2.2022 | On 17 February 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication concerning the regulation proposal on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-government-outlined-its-views-on-the-european-commission-s-proposal-on-the-ten-t-regulation

  4. Government outlined a support package for culture, art, physical activity and the event production industry - Finnish Government

    21.4.2021 | The Government outlined a support package for culture, art, physical activity and the event production industry. The package will help culture, art, physical activity and the event production industry recover from the pandemic. The aim is to support content producers and create conditions for organisers to generate work in the sector and provide people with opportunities to participate in events when society will open up.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-outlined-a-support-package-for-culture-art-physical-activity-and-the-event-production-industry

  5. 318,400 unemployed jobseekers in April - Finnish Government

    25.5.2021 | At the end of April, a total of 318,400 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices and municipalities participating in the local government pilots on employment. This is 114,600 less than a year earlier, but 88,800 more than in April two years ago. The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased by 13,100 from the previous month. Of the unemployed jobseeke...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/318-400-unemployed-jobseekers-in-april

  6. Report on Development Policy promotes Finland’s long-term and coherent approach to development cooperation - Finnish Government

    27.5.2021 | The Report on Development Policy across Parliamentary Terms strengthens the long-term approach in Finnish development cooperation from the perspective of principles, values and goals, and makes development policy more focused. In order to achieve results, development policy must be conducted in a coherent manner.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/report-on-development-policy-promotes-finland-s-long-term-and-coherent-approach-to-development-cooperation

  7. Climate resilience of the land use sector promoted on the basis of scientific knowledge – new calls for applications open in October - Finnish Government

    10.9.2021 | On 6 October, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will open a new call for applications concerning funding to be targeted to research, innovation and development projects under the Catch the Carbon package of climate measures. About EUR 13 million in funding is available for the new projects. The calls for applications will be open until 4 November 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/climate-resilience-of-the-land-use-sector-promoted-on-the-basis-of-scientific-knowledge-new-calls-for-applications-open-in-october

  8. Minister of the Interior Ohisalo participates in European Commission's quota refugee forum – Finland's good practices on agenda - Finnish Government

    8.7.2021 | On Friday 9 July, the European Commission will hold a High-Level Forum on Resettlement & Refugee Protection to discuss the reception of quota refugees and ways to promote it. Finland will be represented by Minister of the Interior Maria Ohisalo.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/minister-of-the-interior-ohisalo-participates-in-european-commission-s-quota-refugee-forum-finland-s-good-practices-on-agenda

  9. Improvements to the status of foreign berry pickers - Finnish Government

    31.3.2021 | On 31 March 2021, the Government proposed new legislation to improve the legal status and earnings opportunities of foreign berry pickers and to make the competitive environment equal to companies in the sector. As foreign berry pickers have not been deemed to be in an employment relationship but instead to work as entrepreneurs, their status is currently unregulated from a legal point of view.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/improvements-to-the-status-of-foreign-berry-pickers

  10. Minister Harakka: Winter navigation to be taken into account in EU emissions trading proposal - Finnish Government

    8.7.2021 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka has sent a letter to European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans concerning emissions trading in maritime transport. Minister Harakka stresses that the special circumstances related to winter navigation should be taken into account in the Commission's proposal for emissions trading, and the proposal should also include an assessment of its impacts on the relative competitiveness of Member States.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-winter-navigation-to-be-taken-into-account-in-eu-emissions-trading-proposal

  11. New EU Regulation on European Globalisation Adjustment Fund makes application criteria less strict - Finnish Government

    3.5.2021 | The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced workers (EGF, formerly European Globalisation Adjustment Fund) continues to operate during the EU programming period 2021–2027. Member States will now be able to apply for financial contributions on more flexible grounds in the event of redundancies. The required threshold of redundancies will also be reduced.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/new-eu-regulation-on-european-globalisation-adjustment-fund-makes-application-criteria-less-strict

  12. Amendments to Communicable Diseases Act approved — regional authorities to have more means to curb COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    19.2.2021 | The amendments to the Communicable Diseases Act have been approved, and they will enter into force on 22 February 2021. They will strengthen the possibilities of local and regional authorities to take proactive and swift measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Most of the amendments will remain in force until 30 June 2021. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/amendments-to-communicable-diseases-act-approved-regional-authorities-to-have-more-means-to-curb-covid-19

  13. Government resolution to reduce emissions from maritime and inland waterway transport – focus on effective global action - Finnish Government

    6.5.2021 | On 6 May 2021, the Government adopted a resolution confirming national measures and priorities for exerting influence internationally to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from maritime and inland waterway transport. The resolution draws on the work on the Roadmap for fossil-free transport.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-resolution-to-reduce-emissions-from-maritime-and-inland-waterway-transport-focus-on-effective-global-action

  14. Prime Minister Marin to attend video meeting of EU leaders - Finnish Government

    24.2.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin will attend the informal videoconference of the members of the European Council on 25 and 26 February. Topics on the agenda for the meeting include the EU’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, preparedness for health threats, security and defence, and the EU’s relations with the Southern Neighbourhood. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-to-attend-video-meeting-of-eu-leaders-1

  15. Government proposal: restaurants to be temporarily closed to customers – takeaway and delivery still permitted - Finnish Government

    1.3.2021 | The Government has submitted a proposal to Parliament on the temporary closure of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses to customers for three weeks. The act would enter into force on 8 March 2021 and remain in force until 28 March 2021. During that time, meals could still be sold to customers for takeaway and delivery. The closure would apply to food and beverage service busines...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposal-restaurants-to-be-temporarily-closed-to-customers-takeaway-and-delivery-still-permitted

  16. European affairs ministers discuss improving efficiency of EU measures to combat COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    18.1.2021 | The ministers for European Affairs held an informal video meeting on 18 January 2021. The main topics on the agenda were EU coordination in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and preparations for the video meeting of European Council members on 21 January. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen represented Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/european-affairs-ministers-discuss-improving-efficiency-of-eu-measures-to-combat-covid-19

  17. Minister of Science and Culture Antti Kurvinen launches cultural reconstruction work - Finnish Government

    11.6.2021 | The Ministry of Education and Culture is seeking to boost reconstruction of the cultural sector. Investment in elevating culture and the creative industries and work to underline their social and economic importance are part of Finland’s sustainable growth programme and other initiatives. The Government is also prepared to capitalise a planned cultural and creative industries fund for Finland. ...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/minister-of-science-and-culture-antti-kurvinen-launches-cultural-reconstruction-work

  18. EU energy ministers to discuss Europe’s energy networks, hydrogen strategy and building renovations - Finnish Government

    11.6.2021 | The EU Ministers responsible for energy issues will convene in Luxembourg on 11 June 2021. The ministers aim to adopt a general approach on the proposed revision of the regulation on cross-border energy infrastructure (so-called TEN-E regulation), to discuss the hydrogen strategy published by the European Commission in July 2020 and to adopt conclusions on the renovations of buildings in Europe. St...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-europe-s-energy-networks-hydrogen-strategy-and-building-renovations

  19. Effective support for mental health at work - Finnish Government

    23.9.2021 | Nine digital tools are now available free of charge to workplaces in Finland as a result of the Government’s Mental Health at Work Programme. The mental health support toolkit provides workplaces and occupational healthcare with easy-to-use tools for preventing mental health problems among working-age people. Finnish workplaces need skilled employees with sufficient working capacity, which is why supp...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/effective-support-for-mental-health-at-work-

  20. Government supports intervention in foreign subsidies that distort competition in the European Union, but insists on clear rules - Finnish Government

    17.6.2021 | The European Commission is proposing new ways of tackling subsidies granted by non-EU governments that distort competition in the internal market. Finland supports the aims of the proposal calling for level playing field for businesses that receive foreign subsidies and for businesses that do not. The rules must be clear and predictable.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-intervention-in-foreign-subsidies-that-distort-competition-in-the-european-union-but-insists-on-clear-rules

  21. New ownership policy decisions concerning Metsähallitus - Finnish Government

    28.4.2020 | The Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy of Prime Minister Sanna Marin’s Government has made the ownership policy decisions concerning Metsähallitus for 2020–2024. The new policy measures are based on changes in the environment where we operate and objectives set in the Government Programme concerning, in particular, the carbon neutrality target to 2035, halting the loss of biodiversity and sustainable forestry.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/metsahallitukselle-uudet-omistajapoliittiset-linjaukset

  22. New decree restricting activities of food and beverage service businesses from 19 April — strictest restrictions for areas worst affected by COVID-19 - Finnish Government

    16.4.2021 | The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The amendment to the decree will enter into force on 19 February at 00.00. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/new-decree-restricting-activities-of-food-and-beverage-service-businesses-from-19-april-strictest-restrictions-for-areas-worst-affected-by-covid-19

  23. New company to be established to employ people with partial work capacity – Legislative proposal sent out for comments - Finnish Government

    22.6.2021 | To boost the employment of persons with partial work capacity, the Government decided in its mid-term policy review session to set up a state-owned company with a special assignment. The company is tasked with recruiting such persons for longer-term employment relationships and providing them with support in carrying out their duties. Another objective is to promote the opportunities for employees to advance in their careers and take up employment with new employers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/new-company-to-be-established-to-employ-people-with-partial-work-capacity-legislative-proposal-sent-out-for-comments

  24. Reducing differences in wellbeing by 2030 - Finnish Government

    22.4.2021 | On 22 April, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health published an implementation plan with the primary objective of reducing inequalities On 22 April, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health published an implementation plan with the primary objective of reducing inequalities related to the wellbeing, health and safety of people in different population and age groups in Finland. The plan includes a total of 144 measures due to be implemented by 2030.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/reducing-differences-in-wellbeing-by-2030

  25. Prime Minister Marin and Indian Prime Minister Modi discuss deepening cooperation in the fields of digitalisation and sustainable development - Finnish Government

    16.3.2021 | Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a remote bilateral meeting on 16 March 2021. In their first meeting, the prime ministers had an extensive discussion on how to deepen concrete cooperation between their countries and addressed a number of key international issues.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/prime-minister-marin-and-indian-prime-minister-modi-discuss-deepening-cooperation-in-the-fields-of-digitalisation-and-sustainable-development

  26. Record number of participants attend Pre-Summit ahead of UN Food Systems Summit in September - Finnish Government

    30.7.2021 | The UN Food Systems Summit will be held at the level of heads of state or government in connection with the UN General Assembly in September. Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä and Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari represented Finland at the ministerial level Pre-Summit in Rome on 26–28 July.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/record-number-of-participants-attend-pre-summit-ahead-of-un-food-systems-summit-in-september

  27. EUR 8 billion budget proposal for the Ministry of Education and Culture for 2024 - Finnish Government

    9.10.2023 | The Ministry of Education and Culture’s proportion of the 2024 budget proposal is EUR 8.0 billion, which is EUR 274 million more than in the 2023 Budget. The budget proposal implements the Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's Government by raising the level of education and competence of the entire population. The measures in the budget proposal aim to strengthen the effectiveness of science and improve the conditions for conducting research and development.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/eur-8-billion-budget-proposal-for-the-ministry-of-education-and-culture-for-2024

  28. Report: Four scenarios depicting the direction of regional development in Finland in 2040 - Finnish Government

    8.12.2021 | In a report commissioned by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, likely future outlooks for regional development in Finland have been examined through four different scenarios. According to these scenarios which extend to 2040, regional development may be globally selective, concentrated on raw materials and tourism, patchwork-like or balanced.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/report-four-scenarios-depicting-the-direction-of-regional-development-in-finland-in-2040

  29. Minister Harakka: Winter navigation to be taken into account in EU emissions trading proposal - Finnish Government

    8.7.2021 | Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka has sent a letter to European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans concerning emissions trading in maritime transport. Minister Harakka stresses that the special circumstances related to winter navigation should be taken into account in the Commission's proposal for emissions trading, and the proposal should also include an assessment of its impacts on the relative competitiveness of Member States.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-harakka-winter-navigation-to-be-taken-into-account-in-eu-emissions-trading-proposal-1430171

  30. Conditions for granting the car scrapping bonus to be clarified - Finnish Government

    14.1.2021 | The Government is proposing an urgent revision of legislation on car scrapping bonuses to ensure that a subsidy granted for scrapping one old car is used in purchasing one new low-emission passenger motor vehicle, electric bicycle or right to use public transport. This is a technical revision ensuring that provisions correspond more closely to the original purpose of the legislation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/conditions-for-granting-the-car-scrapping-bonus-to-be-clarified-1251454

  31. Working group report on legislative amendments concerning working conditions and variable hours contracts sent out for comments - Finnish Government

    9.12.2021 | The purpose of the proposed amendments is to make working conditions more predictable and to improve the position of those employed under a variable hours contract. This was brought on by the implementation of the EU Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions and the Government decision to improve the status of employees in temporary employment and on zero-hours contracts. The proposed legislative amendments have been prepared in tripartite consultation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-group-report-on-legislative-amendments-concerning-working-conditions-and-variable-hours-contracts-sent-out-for-comments

  32. The Government outlined its views on the European Commission’s proposal on the TEN-T Regulation - Finnish Government

    17.2.2022 | On 17 February 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication concerning the regulation proposal on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/the-government-outlined-its-views-on-the-european-commission-s-proposal-on-the-ten-t-regulation-1672529

  33. Government sends climate and energy strategy to Parliament – Action plan to help Finland achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 - Finnish Government

    30.6.2022 | On 30 June 2022, the Government submitted its national climate and energy strategy to Parliament as a report. The strategy is a comprehensive action plan for the medium term, which Finland will use to meet the EU’s obligations for 2030 and to achieve the national climate target for 2035. The strategy covers all greenhouse gas emissions in the emissions trading, effort sharing and land use sectors as well as the carbon sinks of land use and other sectors.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-sends-climate-and-energy-strategy-to-parliament-action-plan-to-help-finland-achieve-carbon-neutrality-by-2035

  34. Ministerial Committee on EU Affairs outlines positions for Porto Summits - Finnish Government

    5.5.2021 | In its meeting on Wednesday 5 May, the Ministerial Committee for European Union Affairs outlined Finland’s positions leading up to the Social Summit, the informal meeting of heads of state or government and the EU-India Leaders’ Meeting to be held in Porto on 7 and 8 May.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-eu-affairs-outlines-positions-for-porto-summit

  35. Conditions for granting the car scrapping bonus to be clarified - Finnish Government

    14.1.2021 | The Government is proposing an urgent revision of legislation on car scrapping bonuses to ensure that a subsidy granted for scrapping one old car is used in purchasing one new low-emission passenger motor vehicle, electric bicycle or right to use public transport. This is a technical revision ensuring that provisions correspond more closely to the original purpose of the legislation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/conditions-for-granting-the-car-scrapping-bonus-to-be-clarified

  36. Minister Harakka: Contributions to information security and data protection in critical sectors of society are an investment in the future - Finnish Government

    10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a resolution that proposes measures to improve the level of information security and data protection in critical sectors of society. The proposals in the resolution are based on the outline of a cross-sectoral working group.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/minister-harakka-contributions-to-information-security-and-data-protection-in-critical-sectors-of-society-are-an-investment-in-the-future-1376588

  37. Minister Harakka: Contributions to information security and data protection in critical sectors of society are an investment in the future - Finnish Government

    10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a resolution that proposes measures to improve the level of information security and data protection in critical sectors of society. The proposals in the resolution are based on the outline of a cross-sectoral working group.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-contributions-to-information-security-and-data-protection-in-critical-sectors-of-society-are-an-investment-in-the-future

  38. Cyber Security Development Programme: Higher level of cyber security brings growth and jobs - Finnish Government

    10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a Cyber Security Development Programme. It is a concrete implementation plan on how to develop cyber security across sectors in the long term. It covers the years 2021-2030.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/cyber-security-development-programme-higher-level-of-cyber-security-brings-growth-and-jobs

  39. Amendments to taxi legislation to come into force mainly on 1 May - Finnish Government

    8.4.2021 | The legislative amendments included in a series of corrections introduced to the taxi regulation will enter into force mainly on 1 May 2021. The amendments on pricing and equipment, including taximeters, will come into force on 1 September 2021. The variation in the dates of the entry into force allows the taxi operators to make the necessary changes required in the amendments.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/amendments-to-taxi-legislation-to-come-into-force-mainly-on-1-may

  40. Amendments to taxi legislation to come into force mainly on 1 May - Finnish Government

    8.4.2021 | The legislative amendments included in a series of corrections introduced to the taxi regulation will enter into force mainly on 1 May 2021. The amendments on pricing and equipment, including taximeters, will come into force on 1 September 2021. The variation in the dates of the entry into force allows the taxi operators to make the necessary changes required in the amendments.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/amendments-to-taxi-legislation-to-come-into-force-mainly-on-1-may-1265547

  41. Cyber Security Development Programme: Higher level of cyber security brings growth and jobs - Finnish Government

    10.6.2021 | On 10 June 2021, the Government adopted a Cyber Security Development Programme. It is a concrete implementation plan on how to develop cyber security across sectors in the long term. It covers the years 2021-2030.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/cyber-security-development-programme-higher-level-of-cyber-security-brings-growth-and-jobs-1376758

  42. Government proposes to extend labour market support for entrepreneurs until the end of September - Finnish Government

    12.5.2021 | Entrepreneurs have been temporarily entitled to labour market support because of the coronavirus pandemic. On 12 May 2021, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament to extend the right of entrepreneurs to labour market support until 30 September 2021. The aim is to ensure the livelihood of entrepreneurs in the uncertain situation caused by the pandemic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposes-to-extend-labour-market-support-for-entrepreneurs-until-the-end-of-september

  43. 281,000 unemployed jobseekers in August - Finnish Government

    21.9.2021 | The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased by 48,700 from August last year. The number of new vacancies reported in August totalled 90,100. In all, the number of unfilled vacancies amounted to 155,300, which is 56,700 more than a year ago.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/281-000-unemployed-jobseekers-in-august

  44. Finland ranks first in international sustainable development comparison - Finnish Government

    14.6.2021 | For the first time, Finland has been ranked number one in an international comparison of sustainable development. The esteemed ranking by the UN and the Bertelsmann Foundation is published annually, and Finland has also been in the top three in earlier years, together with Denmark and Sweden. The comparison assesses countries’ progress on implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-ranks-first-in-international-sustainable-development-comparison

  45. Antti Pelttari to continue as Director of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service - Finnish Government

    28.1.2021 | On Thursday 28 January, the Government appointed Antti Pelttari, Master of Laws, to continue in his post as the Director of the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service. The post will be filled for the period from 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/antti-pelttari-to-continue-as-director-of-the-finnish-security-and-intelligence-service

  46. Ministers for European affairs to prepare for June European Council and discuss situation with regard to rule of law - Finnish Government

    21.6.2021 | In its meeting in Luxembourg on Tuesday 22 June, the EU General Affairs Council will discuss the preparations for the European Council taking place on 24–25 June. Other items on the agenda include EU enlargement, hearings on the rule of law in Poland and Hungary and the Conference on the Future of Europe. Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministers-for-european-affairs-to-prepare-for-june-european-council-and-discuss-situation-with-regard-to-rule-of-law

  47. Restrictions on food and beverage service business to be further eased - Finnish Government

    23.6.2021 | The Government has amended the decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The restrictions will be eased as proposed by the Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services yesterday. The decree will enter into force on 24 June at 00.00. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/restrictions-on-food-and-beverage-service-business-to-be-further-eased

  48. Additional police funding for preventative work targeting children and young adults - Finnish Government

    27.5.2021 | A Government supplementary budget proposal would provide additional funding of EUR 3 million to the police for preventative work. The main target group for preventative action will be children and young adults.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/additional-police-funding-for-preventative-work-targeting-children-and-young-adults

  49. No significant progress in IMO negotiations on measures to reduce emissions from international shipping - Finnish Government

    26.11.2021 | In its session that concluded on 26 November, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) discussed measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping. No significant progress was made at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/no-significant-progress-in-imo-negotiations-on-measures-to-reduce-emissions-from-international-shipping

  50. No significant progress in IMO negotiations on measures to reduce emissions from international shipping - Finnish Government

    26.11.2021 | In its session that concluded on 26 November, the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) discussed measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping. No significant progress was made at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/no-significant-progress-in-imo-negotiations-on-measures-to-reduce-emissions-from-international-shipping-1596975

  51. Digital green transition discussed at the meeting of Nordic and Baltic ministers and Commissioner Margrethe Vestager - Finnish Government

    16.3.2021 | The first meeting of the Nordic Council of Ministers for Digitalisation during Finland’s 2021 Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers discussed the digital green transition and decided on the priorities for cooperation over the next four years. According to Minister Paatero, the Nordic and Baltic countries can serve as an example for mitigating climate change through a value-based, inclusive digital transformation that also boosts competitiveness.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/digital-green-transition-discussed-at-the-meeting-of-nordic-and-baltic-ministers-and-commissioner-margrethe-vestager

  52. Finland’s Africa strategy – Towards stronger political and economic partnership - Finnish Government

    18.3.2021 | The Finnish Government has approved Finland's Africa strategy today. It will be used to diversify and deepen Finland’s relations with African countries, the African Union (AU) and regional organisations, with focus on political and economic relations.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-s-africa-strategy-towards-stronger-political-and-economic-partnership

  53. Status of foreign berry pickers to improve - Finnish Government

    3.6.2021 | A new Act will strengthen the legal status of wild produce pickers and lay down the obligations of companies in more detail and in more binding terms. At the same time, earnings opportunities of foreign berry pickers will improve and companies will enjoy from a more equal competitive environment, which will help the sector to grow sustainably and become more international.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/status-of-foreign-berry-pickers-to-improve

  54. Comprehensive reform of social and health care information management legislation begins - Finnish Government

    8.2.2021 | The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has launched a project programme to reform the legislation governing social and health care information management.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/comprehensive-reform-of-social-and-health-care-information-management-legislation-begins

  55. Changes at the turn of the year in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    22.12.2021 | Changes to enter into force in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications as of the beginning of 2022
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/changes-at-the-turn-of-the-year-in-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-1620601

  56. Changes at the turn of the year in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Finnish Government

    22.12.2021 | Changes to enter into force in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications as of the beginning of 2022
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/changes-at-the-turn-of-the-year-in-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  57. Technical General Government Fiscal Plan for 2024–2027 published - Finnish Government

    23.3.2023 | On Thursday 23 March, the Government decided on the technical General Government Fiscal Plan for 2024–2027. The General Government Fiscal Plan covers all general government finances, including central and municipal government finances, the finances of wellbeing services counties, statutory employment pension institutions and other social security funds.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/technical-general-government-fiscal-plan-for-2024-2027-published

  58. Forum for fossil-free transport focused on distribution infrastructure for electricity, gas and hydrogen - Finnish Government

    15.11.2021 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications organised a round table on 15 November 2021 to hear the views of various interest groups on distribution channels for alternative fuels in road transport and on hydrogen as a power source. The demands of the EU regulations currently in preparation for refuelling/recharging infrastructure were also discussed in detail. This infrastructure plays a crucial role in efforts to mainstream low-emission alternative fuels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/forum-for-fossil-free-transport-focused-on-distribution-infrastructure-for-electricity-gas-and-hydrogen

  59. Occupational Barometer: Number of shortage occupations rises slightly as effect of coronavirus epidemic stabilises - Finnish Government

    26.3.2021 | In February–March 2021, the Employment and Economic Development Offices (TE Offices) defined 37 occupations as shortage occupations nationwide. A year ago, before the effects of the coronavirus epidemic started to show, there were 60 such occupations. In the autumn of 2020, 31 of the estimated 200 occupations suffered from labour shortage. In other words, the number of shortage occupations has risen slightly from the assessment in the autumn.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/occupational-barometer-number-of-shortage-occupations-rises-slightly-as-effect-of-coronavirus-epidemic-stabilises

  60. Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy supports auction model for leasing public water areas for offshore wind power production - Finnish Government

    8.12.2021 | On 8 December 2021, the Government’s Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided to support the proposal for an auction model that is to be applied to leasing public water areas governed by Metsähallitus to private companies for offshore wind power development and construction projects. The proposal aims to boost the market-driven development of offshore wind power.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/ministerial-committee-on-economic-policy-supports-auction-model-for-leasing-public-water-areas-for-offshore-wind-power-production