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4.10.2022 | Report: Many factors make wind power projects unfeasible including existing infrastructure and livelihoods in different areas Ministry of Defence Publication date 4.10.2022 12.56 Type: Press release Wind power can play an important role in the tra...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/236553176/report-many-factors-make-wind-power-projects-unfeasible-including-existing-infrastructure-and-livelihoods-in-different-areas
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31.3.2022 | In future, EU COVID-19 vaccination certificates used for travel purposes will remain valid until further notice for those under the age of 18 who have completed the full primary vaccination series (usually two doses). COVID-19 vaccination certificates for adults expire when 270 days, i.e. about nine months, have passed from the last dose of the primary vaccination series. As of yet, no acceptance period applies to certificates issued following the administration of booster doses.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/covid-19-vaccination-certificates-for-people-aged-under-18-no-longer-subject-to-time-limit-after-primary-vaccination-series-when-used-for-travel
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16.12.2021 | According to a study commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications on information environments in logistics, the key priority in the digitalisation of logistics is to develop the existing national information environment as part of the EU-wide data space development in the transport sector. The development should be tightly linked with the data resources maintained by the authorities and with the availability and utilisation of data accumulated in dealings with the authorities.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/report-well-functioning-information-environment-in-logistics-improves-transportation-efficiency
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16.6.2023 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal on the implementation of the EU Digital Services Act and on the collegial body to be set up at the Transport and Communications Agency Traficom for imposing sanction fees. The deadline for submitting comments is 18 August 2023.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-proposal-implementing-eu-digital-services-act-sent-out-for-comments
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16.12.2021 | According to a study commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications on information environments in logistics, the key priority in the digitalisation of logistics is to develop the existing national information environment as part of the EU-wide data space development in the transport sector. The development should be tightly linked with the data resources maintained by the authorities and with the availability and utilisation of data accumulated in dealings with the authorities.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/report-well-functioning-information-environment-in-logistics-improves-transportation-efficiency-1612075
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8.12.2022 | The researcher's information in Research.fi provides quick access to information on researchers and experts. Research.fi service is maintained by the Ministry of Education and Culture.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/finding-experts-will-soon-be-easier-information-on-researchers-and-experts-to-be-made-available-in-the-national-research-information-hub
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21.8.2023 | The focus of the Government Programme is on promoting exports and investments, which will support the access of Finnish companies to the growing markets, says Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio in his speech.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-trade-and-development-ville-tavio-s-speech-at-the-2023-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission
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13.10.2022 | The proposal aims to provide those applying the Act with tools to distinguish between work carried out in a contractual employment relationship and self-employment. The objective is to prevent the disguising of an employment relationship as another form of work and thereby reduce uncertainty in working life. The Government submitted its proposal to Parliament on 13 October 2022.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposes-to-amend-the-employment-contracts-act-overall-consideration-to-help-define-employment-relationships-in-unclear-situations
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7.11.2022 | Ukrainian refugees cannot return home while a large-scale war continues in their home country. As many are staying in Finland for longer than they first thought, the authorities are looking to help them settle down. Towards the end of the year, E2 Research will carry out a review of the current situation and future plans of Ukrainians in Finland. The study will expand on the report which the Ministry of the Interior published in September.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/review-of-ukrainians-in-finland-improves-the-preparedness-of-local-government-and-other-authorities
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23.6.2022 | The EU has extended the regulation on the EU Digital COVID Certificate by one year until 30 June 2023. The regulation will ensure free movement in the EU even if the COVID-19 situation deteriorates in the future. All travellers should still check beforehand whether their country of destination requires the certificate upon arrival or for using services.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/eu-digital-covid-certificates-will-be-issued-until-30-june-2023
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25.5.2022 | The 2022 HIMSS European Health Conference and Exhibition, which is a major event in digital wellbeing and health technology in Europe, will bring together international guests and exhibitors in Helsinki, Finland, on 14–16 June 2022. The topics to which the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health will draw particular attention at the Conference include technology supporting living at home for older people, the use of health and social data in research, and inclusion in a digitalising society.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/ministry-of-social-affairs-and-health-takes-part-in-himss-european-health-conference-exhibition-in-finland-in-june
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28.2.2022 | The Ministry of Finance has published common policies and recommendations for the development of application programming interfaces (APIs) in the public sector. The API principles are organised into three levels: strategic, tactical and operative.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/common-policies-for-public-sector-api-development
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31.1.2022 | From February 2022 onwards, EU COVID-19 vaccination certificates will be accepted for travel purposes for a period of nine months since the administration of the last dose of the primary vaccination series. As of yet, no acceptance period will apply to certificates issued following the administration of booster doses.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/nine-month-acceptance-period-of-eu-covid-19-vaccination-certificates-introduced-for-travel
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28.10.2022 | The EU's Digital Services Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 27 October 2022 and will enter into force in November 2022. Application of the provisions will begin step by step in the EU, depending on the service provider's size and number of users. For the most part, however, the Act will only apply to Finnish internet intermediaries from 17 February 2024.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/digital-services-act-enters-into-force-in-november-to-provide-increased-user-rights-protection-1854282
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16.3.2023 | Finland’s parliamentary elections will be held on 2 April 2023. In the elections, Finnish citizens entitled to vote will elect 200 Members of Parliament for a four-year electoral term.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/parliamentary-elections-on-sunday-2-april-2023
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28.10.2022 | The EU's Digital Services Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 27 October 2022 and will enter into force in November 2022. Application of the provisions will begin step by step in the EU, depending on the service provider's size and number of users. For the most part, however, the Act will only apply to Finnish internet intermediaries from 17 February 2024.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/digital-services-act-enters-into-force-in-november-to-provide-increased-user-rights-protection
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15.6.2022 | The Finnish Government wants to better meet the needs of those who have fled Ukraine. Together with other ministries, the Ministry of the Interior is mapping the situation of Ukrainians who have come to Finland and their need for various services. This is being done by means of an online survey.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/ministry-of-the-interior-invites-ukrainians-who-have-come-to-finland-to-tell-about-their-situation
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18.11.2022 | The number of immigrants in Finland continues to grow. However, their turnout in elections and participation in politics is much lower than among the native-born Finnish people. A new policy brief of the Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment presents ways to strengthen the political participation of people with a foreign background.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/policy-brief-explores-political-participation-of-immigrants-expanding-voting-rights-could-support-integration-
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27.9.2021 | The Ministry of Education and Culture is requesting comments on a proposed bill to implement the provisions of the EU DSM Directive and Online Broadcasting Directive as part of Finnish law. Implementing the directives requires significant changes to the Copyright Act. The request for comments is published in the Lausuntopalvelu.fi service. The deadline for submitting comments is 31 October 2021.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/amendments-to-the-copyright-act-in-circulation-for-comments-
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26.8.2022 | Finland has made significant progress on climate change adaptation in recent years, which is reflected in the legislation and strategies of different administrative branches. These strategic objectives should now be implemented more widely by increasing concrete measures both in individual sectors and at the regional and municipal levels. This is according to a new overall evaluation of progress on national climate change adaptation policy published on 26 August.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/evaluation-work-on-adaptation-to-climate-change-must-be-strengthened-especially-at-the-regional-and-municipal-level