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  1. 31.3.2021 | The Government proposes amendments to the Act on Municipal Experiments to Promote Employment, as required by Parliament at the adoption of the Act in December 2020. Provisions that would enable the transfer of a customer from a pilot municipality to the TE Office or to another pilot municipality would be added to the Act. Moreover, provisions on a large-scale transfer of the tasks concerning unemployment security from TE Offices to pilot municipalities would be added to the Act.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-proposes-amendments-to-act-on-municipal-experiments-to-promote-employment
  2. 28.5.2020 | In autumn 2019, the Ministry of Transport and Communications initiated a study on the upgrading of the Savo and Karelia rail lines in eastern Finland and a comparative study on the routing of the high-speed eastern rail connection.  The study just published on the development of rail connections in eastern Finland was carried out by the Transport Infrastructure Agency. As part of the study, the Infrastruct...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-harakka-discussions-on-a-project-company-for-a-new-eastern-rail-connection-to-be-started-with-cities
  3. 26.6.2020 | The Ministry of Education and Culture is starting to prepare an accessibility plan for higher education. The Government Programme includes the preparation of an accessibility plan. The plan will examine accessibility in higher education from the perspectives of socio-economic status, regions, gender, immigrant background, ethnic groups, language groups and people with disabilities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/preparation-of-accessibility-plan-for-higher-education-commences
  4. 13.8.2019 | Deputy Prime Minister of North Macedonia in charge of European Affairs Bujar Osmani will visit Finland on 15 August 2019. During the visit he will meet Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto. The main topic for the visit is North Macedonia’s EU integration process.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/deputy-prime-minister-of-north-macedonia-osmani-to-visit-finland-1
  5. Regeringens proposition till riksdagen om godkännande och sättande i kraft av ändringarna i Världshälsoorganisationens internationella hälsoreglemente (2005) PROPOSITIONENS HUVUDSAKLIGA INNEHÅLL I denna proposition föreslås att riksdagen ska godkä...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/delegate/file/154427
  6. 1.7.2020 | The Government supports the development of tourism in the regions by EUR 4 million. In addition, the Government will allocate EUR 0.5 million to a campaign to promote domestic tourism. The aim is to help tourism companies recover from the coronavirus crisis and increase tourism in Finland.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/government-supports-the-recovery-and-development-of-tourism-with-additional-funding-of-eur-4.5-million
  7. 15.4.2021 | The Government adopted the National Transport System Plan for 2021-2032 and submitted it in the form of a report to Parliament on 15 April 2021.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/national-transport-system-plan-towards-an-achievable-sustainable-and-efficient-transport-system-1267005
  8. 28.1.2021 | On 28 January 2021, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament to curb the rise in electricity distribution prices and cut the profits of distribution companies by amending the Electricity Market Act and the Act on the Supervision of the Electricity and Natural Gas Market. The Acts are intended to enter into force as soon as possible.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/legislative-proposal-to-cut-electricity-distribution-prices-and-profits-of-distribution-companies
  9. 16.3.2021 | Business Finland’s model for the internal control of coronavirus funding is comprehensive and well organised. Business Finland has succeeded well in communications and in providing clear and adequate instructions and advice to beneficiaries of aid. It has also continued to develop its internal guidelines and communications. The resources for processing the final reports were sufficient at the time of the audit, and there were no backlogs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/audit-of-business-finland-s-coronavirus-funding-completed
  10. 25.6.2020 | The key themes of the new Government Action Plan for Gender Equality adopted on Thursday 25 June include improving gender equality in working life and families and combating gender-based discrimination and violence against women, for example sexual harassment.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1271139/government-promotes-gender-equality-in-all-circumstances
  11. 25.5.2020 | The Nordic energy ministers will hold a video conference on 26 May 2020 at the invitation of the Danish Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. Ministers will discuss the development of Nordic energy cooperation and energy policy as a tool for green post-corona recovery. Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä will represent Finland at the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/pohjoismaiset-energiaministerit-keskustelevat-energiasektorin-roolista-koronaepidemian-jalkeisessa-elvytyksessa
  12. 3.3.2020 | On 13 February 2020, central and local government authorities and Finavia Corporation reached agreement on establishing project companies for promoting the Finland Railway link and the high-speed rail link between Helsinki and Turku as well as on the financing shares of the parties involved.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/ministerial-committee-on-economic-policy-supports-large-scale-rail-projects-1033895
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    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-affairs-soini-africa-should-be-considered-an-opportunity-and-an-equal-partner
  14. 4.6.2021 | According to the Working Life Barometer 2020 published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 4 June 2021, the coronavirus pandemic had little effect on the physical and mental strain of work or work ability among all wage and salary earners. The level of stress or work exhaustion experienced also did not change significantly from 2019. However, there were clear differences between groups.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/working-life-barometer-2020-coronavirus-period-had-a-positive-effect-on-work-ability-among-people-who-could-work-remotely
  15. 25.1.2022 | The national goal of halving greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 2030 is achievable. This requires that the subsidies and incentives outlined in the roadmap for fossil-free transport are implemented in full and that every aspect of the emissions reduction potential is realised as expected. Measures at the EU level are also required, as is a greater obligation to distribute renewable fuels.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/transport-emissions-can-be-halved-by-2030-through-national-and-eu-measures-1641099
  16. 9.2.2021 | At the request of Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen, Director General of Finnish Customs Hannu Mäkinen has formulated a proposal to improve the opportunities of people with partial work ability to find employment. Mäkinen proposes that Finland should take Sweden’s Samhall company as a model, but adapt it to the Finnish needs.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-should-follow-the-example-of-sweden-s-samhall-intermediate-labour-market-to-help-employ-people-with-partial-work-ability
  17. 1.3.2021 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has now designated eight potential candidates for the next stage of the EU-wide selection process for European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs). The role of EDIHs is to support businesses and the public sector in the utilisation and deployment of digital solutions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/designation-of-finnish-candidates-for-european-digital-innovation-hubs
  18. 21.12.2021 | In its negotiations on Tuesday 21 December, the Government discussed the COVID-19 situation and decided on new restrictions and other necessary measures. In addition to increasing vaccination coverage, effective national and regional measures to limit close contacts are needed to slow down the spread of the epidemic. This will allow more time for giving people third vaccine doses.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/government-decides-on-new-covid-19-restrictions-vaccinations-still-the-key-to-controlling-the-epidemic
  19. 27.10.2021 | The Parties to the UN Climate Change Agreement will meet in Glasgow, Great Britain on 31 October–12 November. This is the first meeting since the start of the term of the Paris Agreement in 2020. The key aim is to accelerate actions by countries towards stricter emission reductions.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/un-climate-change-conference-in-glasgow-kicks-off-next-weekend-aims-to-spur-countries-to-achieve-faster-emission-reductions
  20. 10.3.2020 | The Government’s entrepreneurship strategy strives to build entrepreneurs’ confidence in the fact that Finland is a good place to invest, to start a company, to offer employment, and to build a business. Another objective of the strategy is to make Finland more attractive to foreign workforce and companies.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/yrittajyysstrategia-lausuntokierrokselle-tavoitteena-vahvistaa-yrittajyytta-suomessa