Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: List of advance polling stations for municipal elections available at Electionsfinland.fi

NordenBladet — Information on the advance polling stations for the 2021 municipal elections to be held in June is now available on the Electionsfinland.fi...

Finland: Ministry of Justice project strengthens the participation of children and young people in...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Justice has launched a two-year project, Voice of Children and Young People in Europe, to support the participation of...

Finland: New guidelines for reducing harms caused by substance abuse and addictions

NordenBladet — A new Substance Abuse and Addiction Strategy was published on 9 April. It outlines joint development work, objectives and priority areas until...

Finland: Government publishes plan and timetable for lifting COVID-19 restrictions, consultation round begins

NordenBladet — The Government has published a plan to lift the restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 epidemic, along with a target timetable. The plan...

Finland: Restaurants to remain closed to customers in most parts of Finland until 18...

NordenBladet — Restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses must remain closed to customers until 18 April 2021 in regions where it is...

Finland: Government proposal on safety at football matches and other sports events submitted to...

NordenBladet — On 8 April, the Government submitted to Parliament a government proposal concerning safety, security and service measures at football matches and other...

Finland: Improvements to seasonal workers’ right to change employers and to employers’ amount of...

NordenBladet — It will become easier for seasonal workers arriving in Finland from third countries to change employers as the amendments to the Seasonal...

Finland: Government proposes to reform regional development laws to correspond with national and EU...

NordenBladet — The Government has proposed to enact a law on regional development and implementation of the European Union’s regional and structural policy (the...

Finland: Government submits to Parliament its proposal to add biogas and electrofuels to distribution...

NordenBladet — On 8 April 2021, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal, which would extend the national distribution obligation of transport fuels to...

Finland: Amendments to Government Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage and Frequency Allocation Plan

NordenBladet — On 8 April 2021, the Finnish Government issued a decree amending the radio spectrum usage and frequency allocation plan (Spectrum Decree). The...