Press releases
Comments requested on amendment to Tobacco Act concerning nicotine pouches
Press release
20.4.2023 9.43
European Roadmap on Carcinogens raises awareness of occupational exposure to carcinogenic chemical agents
Press release
19.4.2023 14.19
Working capacity programme ends but some measures will continue in the new government term
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18.4.2023 10.00
Violence against children and young people combated effectively in 2020–2023
Press release
14.4.2023 7.30
Amendment to decree circulated for comments: COVID-19 no longer classified as generally hazardous communicable disease
Press release
13.4.2023 15.16
New act on the activities of patient and social services ombudspersons enters into force at the start of 2024
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13.4.2023 11.24
New act to regulate the processing of client data in healthcare and social welfare
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13.4.2023 11.22
Advisory Board for Public Health proposes measures for promoting wellbeing, health and safety over the next government term
Press release
31.3.2023 14.07
The WORK2030 programme identified five solutions for a successful working life
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31.3.2023 9.50
Finland sends one thousand maternity packages to Ukraine
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28.3.2023 9.02
Draft resolution on mental health promotion published
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22.3.2023 14.05
The international audit of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare has been completed: the panel proposes strategic-level specifications to the Institute’s duties, steering and cooperation structures
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17.3.2023 11.32
Interim report of Social Security Committee now published – Committee proposes harmonisation and combination of basic social security benefits
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16.3.2023 14.00
Finland supports proposal for new regulation on fees payable to European Medicines Agency — proposal requires clarifications
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16.3.2023 13.32
EU health ministers meet to discuss European Medicines Agency fees and global health
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14.3.2023 9.45
EU ministers to discuss the situation of Ukrainian refugees and the European Semester
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13.3.2023 10.48
Action Plan to integrate the economy of wellbeing into decision-making and sustainability assessment
Press release
8.3.2023 12.08
Generic substitution of biological medicines by pharmacies to be introduced in stages in 2024–2026
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2.3.2023 14.24
Reimbursement scheme for cross-border healthcare to be amended
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2.3.2023 14.22
Act on Legal Recognition of Gender enters into force on 3 April 2023
Press release
2.3.2023 14.03