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  1. 27.8.2020 | A roadmap for fossil-free transport will be prepared at the Ministry of Transport and Communications in early autumn. On 27 August 2020, the Ministry organised a round table discussion on climate policy in the transport sector and on measures to reduce emissions. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/preparations-for-a-road-map-for-fossil-free-transport-are-progressing-1226813
  2. 6.5.2021 | On 6 May 2021, the Finnish Government made a resolution on reducing domestic transport-related greenhouse gas emissions, i.e. the roadmap for fossil-free transport. The three-stage plan aims to halve transport-related emissions by 2030.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-decided-on-means-of-reducing-emissions-from-road-transport-emissions-to-be-halved-by-2030-1295318
  3. 26.4.2021 | On 26 April 2021, Finland's Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka and Estonia's Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Taavi Aas signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the two countries in the transport sector.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-and-estonia-signed-a-memorandum-of-understanding-on-cooperation-in-the-transport-sector-1268697
  4. 30.12.2020 | The President of the Republic has approved the Act on Broadband Construction Aid on Wednesday 30 December 2020. The Act will enter into force on 1 January 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/act-on-broadband-construction-aid-enters-into-force-1249103
  5. 16.2.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications appoints an intersectoral working group of public officials to assess and make preparations for an emissions trading scheme in the national road transport sector.  The work is part of the preparations for the Roadmap for fossil-free transport.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/working-group-to-assess-the-implementation-of-emissions-trading-scheme-in-national-road-transport
  6. 16.2.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications appoints an intersectoral working group of public officials to assess and make preparations for an emissions trading scheme in the national road transport sector.  The work is part of the preparations for the Roadmap for fossil-free transport.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-to-assess-the-implementation-of-emissions-trading-scheme-in-national-road-transport-1258618
  7. 16.6.2020 | Comments are invited on the government proposal on amending section 7 of the Act on the Finnish Broadcasting Company. The deadline for comments is 31 August 2020.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/comments-invited-on-government-proposal-on-amending-the-act-on-the-finnish-broadcasting-company
  8. 3.2.2021 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on draft amendments to the Government Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage and Frequency Allocation Plan (Spectrum Decree) by 24 February 2021. In part, the process is related to the amendments to the Act on Electronic Communication Services.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/comments-invited-on-amendments-to-spectrum-decree-1255274
  9. 22.12.2021 | The President of the Republic approved the amendments to the Aviation Act and certain related acts on Wednesday, 22 December 2021. After the amendments, the acts will be in line, for example, with the recent EU regulation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/amendments-to-aviation-act-enter-into-force
  10. 13.1.2022 | The Government has issued a decree on temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods. The exemptions were in force in spring 2020 and will be taken into use again for 30 days due to the worsening COVID-19 situation. The decree will be in force from 17 January to 15 February.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/temporary-exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-enter-into-force-again
  11. 21.10.2021 | On 21 October 2021, the Government proposed that the President of the Republic approve the new Act on interoperability of electronic road toll systems. The Act concerns amendments to the European electronic road toll system, and it does not oblige nor lead to the introduction of road toll systems in Finland.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/act-on-interoperability-of-electronic-road-toll-systems-enters-into-force
  12. 14.6.2022 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) met on 6-10 June 2022. At the remote meeting, guidelines were adopted to specify the short-term emissions reduction measure negotiated already in June 2021. The measure aims at improving the energy efficiency of existing ships and at limiting their carbon intensity.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/imo-finalises-the-short-term-emissions-reduction-measure-finland-s-concerns-heard-1776168
  13. 14.6.2022 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) met on 6-10 June 2022. At the remote meeting, guidelines were adopted to specify the short-term emissions reduction measure negotiated already in June 2021. The measure aims at improving the energy efficiency of existing ships and at limiting their carbon intensity.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/imo-finalises-the-short-term-emissions-reduction-measure-finland-s-concerns-heard
  14. 10.3.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a memorandum on the must-carry obligation. The deadline for submitting opinions is 25 March 2022.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/comments-invited-on-memorandum-on-must-carry-obligation-of-television-and-radio-channels
  15. 11.2.2021 | The Government has issued a decree amending the Decree on Audiovisual Services. The list of events of major importance for society that have to be broadcast on television will be updated to include those women's sports events that are equivalent to the men's events already on the list.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/women-s-sports-events-included-in-televised-events-of-major-importance-for-society
  16. 22.12.2021 | The President of the Republic approved the amendments to the Aviation Act and certain related acts on Wednesday, 22 December 2021. After the amendments, the acts will be in line, for example, with the recent EU regulation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-aviation-act-enter-into-force-1616316
  17. 7.4.2022 | On 7 April 2022, the Government submitted a Union communication to Parliament on the European Commission's proposal for Data Act. The proposed Act is a very important legislative proposal for the data economy, and Finland welcomes the objectives of the initiative.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-endorses-the-commission-s-proposal-for-data-act
  18. 27.2.2023 | Enemmistö suomalaisista näkee, että Suomi voi parantaa kilpailukykyään satsaamalla uuteen osaamiseen ja ilmastoratkaisuihin. Luontokato on noussut ilmastonmuutoksen rinnalle vakavana ympäristökriisinä ja enemmistö kansalaisista on sitä mieltä, että ilmastonmuutokseen ja luontokatoon tulee etsiä ratkaisuja kokonaisuutena.
    https://lvm.fi/-/1410903/ilmastobarometri-2023-enemmisto-suomalaisista-nakee-ilmastoratkaisut-mahdollisuutena-parantaa-kilpailukykya-ja-hyvinvointia
  19. 28.10.2021 | As of 1 November 2021, the premises of the Ministry of Transport and Communications will be located at Eteläesplanadi 4, Helsinki. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/address-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-to-change-1558337
  20. 2.5.2022 | Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö pyytää lausuntoja hallituksen esityksestä, jolla muutettaisiin sähköisen viestinnän palveluista annettua lakia sekä Liikenne- ja viestintävirastosta annettua lakia. Lausuntoja voi antaa 13.6.2022 saakka.
    https://lvm.fi/-/194055633/lakimuutokset-lausuttavana-prs-palvelun-kayttoon-ottamiseksi-ja-tietoyhteiskuntamaksun-korottamiseksi