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Conference: Stakeholder engagement in rule-making enhances democracy and improves regulation

Press release 20.9.2023 11.23

Budget session of Prime Minister Orpo's Government: Returning Finland to a sustainable growth track

Press release 19.9.2023 21.19

Six state secretaries appointed to Orpo’s Government

Press release 29.6.2023 14.35

EU ministers to seek agreement on platform work and discuss the pharmaceutical ecosystem

Press release 9.6.2023 14.34

Violence against children and young people combated effectively in 2020–2023

Press release 14.4.2023 7.30

Learn about the Transparency Register Act – information available

Press release 3.4.2023 15.15

Results of parliamentary elections available online on 2 April starting at 20.00

Press release 30.3.2023 11.27

Parliamentary elections on Sunday 2 April 2023

Press release 16.3.2023 9.30

Hearing the voice of children and young people – practical tools for experts

News item 17.2.2023 14.07

Polling station in parliamentary elections is determined based on voters’ place of residence on 10 February

News item 2.2.2023 11.04
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