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  1. 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

  2. The budget proposal of Minister of Finance Riikka Purra implements decisions that strengthen general government finances - Finnish Government

    25.8.2023 | The proposal of the Ministry of Finance for the 2024 budget and spending limits for 2024–2027 ensures implementation of the policies in the Government Programme. The budget proposal totals EUR 87.2 billion, and a deficit of EUR 10.1 billion is proposed. The budget total is EUR 3.7 billion higher than the total budgeted for 2023, including the first supplementary budget. The budget proposal will be published in full at budjetti.vm.fi on Monday 28 August.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/ministry-of-finance-s-budget-proposition-2024

  3. Guidelines for priority treatment of green transition projects completed - Finnish Government

    6.2.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment has published guidelines concerning the priority treatment of projects that promote investments in the green transition in permit procedures. The guidelines are available on the website of the Regional State Administrative Agency. They are intended both for the permit applicants and for the Regional State Administrative Agencies and Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. 
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/guidelines-for-priority-treatment-of-green-transition-projects-completed

  4. Draft proposal for Parliament for the assessment of road traffic safety - Finnish Government

    23.9.2021 | On 23 September 2021, the Government submitted a draft proposal to Parliament to nationally implement the reformed directive on road infrastructure safety management. The goal is to expand the monitoring of road safety to reduce the number of fatalities and serious accidents in road traffic.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/draft-proposal-for-parliament-for-the-assessment-of-road-traffic-safety

  5. Business Finland to accept applications on hydrogen projects as part of the Sustainable Growth Programme - Finnish Government

    11.6.2021 | Finland will participate in creating a European value chain for the hydrogen economy (hydrogen IPCEI) and will launch a call for applications on related projects for companies. Companies will have until 4 July to present to Business Finland their projects, which are linked to European networks and which will speed up the production of clean hydrogen and the development of new uses for hydrogen.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/business-finland-to-accept-applications-on-hydrogen-projects-as-part-of-the-sustainable-growth-programme

  6. Temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods enter into force again - Finnish Government

    13.1.2022 | The Government has issued a decree on temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods. The exemptions were in force in spring 2020 and will be taken into use again for 30 days due to the worsening COVID-19 situation. The decree will be in force from 17 January to 15 February.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/temporary-exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-enter-into-force-again-1631009

  7. Minister Harakka met representatives of electric scooter companies for the second time – nighttime restrictions to be extended - Finnish Government

    31.8.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications organised a second discussion on electric scooters and their safety on Tuesday 31 August 2021. The event was attended by companies in the field, as well as representatives of the Finnish Road Safety Council, local authorities, and the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The event was a follow-up to the previous discussion held in July, during which the parties agreed on issues such as nighttime speed limits for electric scooters.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-met-representatives-of-electric-scooter-companies-for-the-second-time-nighttime-restrictions-to-be-extended

  8. Government endorses establishment of project company for eastern rail link - Finnish Government

    28.10.2021 | Preparations for a project company for the eastern rail link progress.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-endorses-establishment-of-project-company-for-eastern-rail-link

  9. Subsidy schemes for purchasing an electric car or for converting passenger cars to run on gas or ethanol extended until the end of December - Finnish Government

    18.11.2021 | The Government proposes that the President of the Republic adopt an act on extending the subsidy schemes for purchasing an electric car or converting a passenger car to run on gas or ethanol by one month, that is until the end of the year. The act is proposed to enter into force on 1 December 2020. The President of the Republic is expected to approve the act on Friday, 19 November 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/subsidy-schemes-for-purchasing-an-electric-car-or-for-converting-passenger-cars-to-run-on-gas-or-ethanol-extended-until-the-end-of-december

  10. Europe’s largest CBRN reserve to be established in Finland - Finnish Government

    16.8.2023 | At the beginning of the year, Finland received substantial funding of EUR 242 million from the EU Commission for the establishment of a CBRN strategic reserve. Material will be stockpiled in the reserve in case of emergencies involving chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) threats, accidents and situations, especially in Northern and Eastern Europe, says Project Manager Tarja Rantala.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410869/europe-s-largest-cbrn-reserve-to-be-established-in-finland

  11. Government supports the Commission’s proposal for updating the Directive on security of network and information systems - Finnish Government

    11.2.2021 | The EU Commission has made a proposal to update the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) to reflect the changed cyber environment. The proposed directive would impose new obligations on Member States. The Government supports the objectives of the proposal and considers it important that the proposal has effects that strengthen cybersecurity and data protection. In addition, the Government considers it important that the proposal also preserves national leeway.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-supports-the-commission-s-proposal-for-updating-the-directive-on-security-of-network-and-information-systems

  12. 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

  13. Government supports the Commission’s proposal for updating the Directive on security of network and information systems - Finnish Government

    11.2.2021 | The EU Commission has made a proposal to update the Directive on security of network and information systems (NIS Directive) to reflect the changed cyber environment. The proposed directive would impose new obligations on Member States. The Government supports the objectives of the proposal and considers it important that the proposal has effects that strengthen cybersecurity and data protection. In addition, the Government considers it important that the proposal also preserves national leeway.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/government-supports-the-commission-s-proposal-for-updating-the-directive-on-security-of-network-and-information-systems-1258063

  14. Finland to donate wastewater treatment equipment to Ukraine - Finnish Government

    22.3.2023 | The Helsinki Region Environmental Services HSY has commissioned the Suomenoja wastewater treatment plant in Espoo to carry out an inventory of its equipment, with the aim of donating some of this to Ukrainian wastewater treatment plants. The Ministry of the Environment of Finland supports the donation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/finland-to-donate-wastewater-treatment-equipment-to-ukraine

  15. Suspension of passenger flights from the UK extended - Finnish Government

    8.1.2021 | Suspension of passenger flights from the UK extended Ministry for Foreign Affairs Publication date 8.1.2021 19.49 Type: News item The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has decided to continue to suspend passenger flights from th...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/suspension-of-passenger-flights-from-the-uk-extended

  16. Finland to use EU funding to boost investment and accelerate emissions reduction - Finnish Government

    15.3.2021 | The Sustainable Growth Programme for Finland will boost investment in emissions reducing solutions, accelerate sustainable growth in the economy, and create long-term growth potential. Half of the funding involved will be for promoting a green transition, and about a quarter will be for digitalisation. The Programme will also boost public investment in research, development and innovation by approximately EUR 700 million.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/finland-to-use-eu-funding-to-boost-investment-and-accelerate-emissions-reduction

  17. Government submits supplementary budget proposal to Parliament - Finnish Government

    3.2.2022 | The Government submitted the first supplementary budget proposal for 2022 to Parliament on Thursday 3 February. The supplementary budget aims to respond to the direct and essential needs arising from COVID-19 and to safeguard the preparations for the launch of wellbeing services counties.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-submits-supplementary-budget-proposal-to-parliament-1

  18. Report published on alternative ways to establish a low flight network, gradual introduction recommended - Finnish Government

    22.9.2021 | A report on alternative ways to establish a low flight network has been completed. It was carried out under the guidance of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The report recommends that at the first stage, an authority-operated low flight network that can be expanded progressively be established in Finland. A low flight network refers to a network that utilises satellite positioning, wh...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/report-published-on-alternative-ways-to-establish-a-low-flight-network-gradual-introduction-recommended

  19. Working group to explore opportunities for expanding funding for audiovisual productions - Finnish Government

    7.10.2021 | The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Transport and Communications have appointed a working group to look into models that would broaden the financial base for audiovisual productions. The working group is to explore possibilities of imposing an obligation on actors in the audiovisual industry to invest in Finnish content production.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/working-group-to-explore-opportunities-for-expanding-funding-for-audiovisual-productions

  20. Temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods enter into force again - Finnish Government

    13.1.2022 | The Government has issued a decree on temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods. The exemptions were in force in spring 2020 and will be taken into use again for 30 days due to the worsening COVID-19 situation. The decree will be in force from 17 January to 15 February.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/temporary-exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-enter-into-force-again