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Back to homepageMinistry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on draft bill on processing of client data in healthcare and social welfare
NordenBladet — The proposed new act on the processing of client data would bring together provisions on the processing of client data in healthcare and social welfare, i.e. the provisions on data protection, document handling, national information system services and
Read MoreEU ministers to meet in Paris to discuss future of research, innovation and higher education in Europe
NordenBladet — The informal meeting of competitiveness ministers (research, innovation) will be held in Paris on 24–25 January 2022. The meeting will focus on synergies between higher education, research and innovation as well as the future of higher education institutions
Read MoreMinister for European Affairs Tuppurainen to visit Warsaw
NordenBladet — Minister for European Affairs Tytti Tuppurainen will visit Warsaw on Monday 24 January. There, she will meet with her Polish counterpart, Minister for European Affairs Konrad Szymański, and with the Head of Poland’s National Security Bureau, State Secretary
Read MoreCounty elections: Finding out your election day polling station is easy
NordenBladet — On the day of the county elections, 23 January 2022, eligible voters may only vote at the polling station mentioned in the notice of right to vote sent to them.Information on the election day polling station can be
Read MoreLetter to the Commission: Finland and nine other EU Member States express their concern over the proposed revisions to the bioenergy sustainability criteria
NordenBladet — Just before the informal meeting of energy ministers in Amiens, France, on 21–22 January, Finland and nine other EU Member States submitted a letter to the European Commission and to the French Presidency expressing their concerns about the
Read MoreFinland to fund European Digital Innovation Hubs
NordenBladet — The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will fund the European Digital Innovation Hubs selected from Finland for the first three years. The hubs support businesses and the public sector in the utilisation and deployment of digital solutions.The
Read MoreEU energy ministers to discuss prices, energy efficiency and hydrogen in Amiens while a joint meeting with environment ministers to focus on just transition and forests
NordenBladet — The EU’s environment and energy ministers will convene in informal meetings in Amiens, France on 20–22 January 2022. Emma Kari, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, and Jukka Ihanus, State Secretary to Minister of Economic Affairs Mika
Read MoreGovernment wants to continue entrepreneurs’ temporary right to labour market support
NordenBladet — Entrepreneurs have been temporarily entitled to labour market support on more flexible terms during the coronavirus pandemic. Due to the deteriorating coronavirus situation, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament on Thursday 20 January 2022 to extend the
Read MorePhysicians no longer required to submit communicable disease notifications of COVID-19 infections
NordenBladet — The Government has amended the Decree on Communicable Diseases in respect of notifications to be submitted to the communicable diseases register maintained by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. From now on, physicians will not be required
Read MoreFirst offshore wind power research permits granted for Finland’s exclusive economic zone
NordenBladet — The Government has granted research permits for three offshore wind power projects in Finland’s exclusive economic zone. Wpd Finland Oy was granted a permit on 20 January 2022 for the research area west of Jakobstad. OX2 Finland Oy
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