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European Union affairs Council of the European Union Preparation of matters by Coreper or Council working parties Preparation of EU matters in Finland 1. Council of the European Union In Council meetings, ministers from EU Member States discuss po...https://lvm.fi/en/eu-affairs
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Services Objective and tasks Passenger and goods transport Communications market Basic Communications Services Operating licences Mobility as a service 1. Objective and tasks The Ministry aims to ensure that the mobility, communications and transp...https://lvm.fi/en/services
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1.7.2022 | Aino Sipari, Senior Specialist, has been appointed as Director of Consumer Services Unit at the Services Department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for a period from 30 August 2022 to 26 April 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/aino-sipari-appointed-as-director-of-consumer-services-unit-at-the-services-department-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-1787311
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1.7.2022 | Aino Sipari, Senior Specialist, has been appointed as Director of Consumer Services Unit at the Services Department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for a period from 30 August 2022 to 26 April 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/aino-sipari-appointed-as-director-of-consumer-services-unit-at-the-services-department-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications
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10.11.2022 | On 10 November 2022, the State of Finland will publish its reply to the European Commission regarding the complaint pursued by Sanoma Media Finland Ltd against YLE. The reply is the fifth that Finland has submitted to the Commission in relation to the complaint.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-s-reply-on-the-complaint-concerning-yle-yle-areena-and-learning-contents-respond-to-changing-consumer-needs-1867875
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10.11.2022 | On 10 November 2022, the State of Finland will publish its reply to the European Commission regarding the complaint pursued by Sanoma Media Finland Ltd against YLE. The reply is the fifth that Finland has submitted to the Commission in relation to the complaint.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-s-reply-on-the-complaint-concerning-yle-yle-areena-and-learning-contents-respond-to-changing-consumer-needs
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The Ministry of Transport and Communications requested comments on a draft government proposal to amend the taxi regulation. Over 150 responses were submitted between 24 April and 6 June 2025. The Ministry published a summary of the comments on 11 September 2025.https://lvm.fi/en/-/broad-support-for-proposed-changes-to-taxi-regulation
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Information and security Objective and tasks Data economy Media and postal services Cyber security, information security and data protection Road transport and Logistics chains 1. Objective and tasks It is the duty of the Ministry of Transport and...https://lvm.fi/en/information-en
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15.6.2020 | ICT can deliver substantial environmental benefits by replacing products with services, through telecommuting, and in streamlining manufacturing processes. On the other hand, communication networks, data centres and smart devices require electric power and materials, and are also a source of greenhouse gas emissions. The recently published report of a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group describes the environmental and climate impacts of the ICT sector in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-two-faces-of-the-ict-sector-consuming-energy-and-materials-while-also-paving-the-way-to-a-carbon-neutral-society
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15.6.2020 | ICT can deliver substantial environmental benefits by replacing products with services, through telecommuting, and in streamlining manufacturing processes. On the other hand, communication networks, data centres and smart devices require electric power and materials, and are also a source of greenhouse gas emissions. The recently published report of a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group describes the environmental and climate impacts of the ICT sector in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-two-faces-of-the-ict-sector-consuming-energy-and-materials-while-also-paving-the-way-to-a-carbon-neutral-society-1210283
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25.9.2025 | On 25 September 2025, the Government submitted to Parliament a legislative proposal on supplementing the EU Data Act. The Data Act has a key role in promoting the data economy. The aim is to promote access to and use of data widely across sectoral boundaries.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-legislation-for-national-implementation-of-eu-data-act
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20.11.2024 | The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 20 November 2024. The CRA sets minimum cyber security requirements for products and software that can be connected to the internet or to other devices. A project preparing national legislation to complement the Act is underway at the Ministry of Transport and Communications.https://lvm.fi/en/-/cyber-resilience-act-sets-minimum-requirements-for-connected-products-national-implementation-project-underway
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27.3.2024 | A Government Decree on the Conformity of Radio Equipment completes the national implementation of the amendments to the Radio Equipment Directive. By harmonising charging requirements, the amendments will make it easier to charge electronic devices, such as mobile phones and tablets.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amended-directive-makes-charging-mobile-devices-easier
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13.11.2025 | The Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve amendments to the Act on Transport Services on 14 November 2025. These legislative amendments give municipalities and joint municipal and other regional authorities the option to arrange passenger rail services in their respective areas. The amended act will also provide for the grounds to be taken into account when making changes to the distribution of regional competence concerning local rail transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/competence-to-arrange-passenger-rail-transport-delegated-to-municipalities-and-regions
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27.11.2025 | The Government submitted a legislative proposal for the national implementation of the European Union’s new Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) to Parliament on 27 November 2025.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-national-legislation-supplementing-the-cyber-resilience-act
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13.6.2024 | The President of the Republic approved amendments to the Act on Electronic Communications Services on 13 June 2024. The amendments concern two acts but in practice affect the validity of certain provisions of the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The amendments will enter into force before the validity period of the current provisions expires at the end of June and in the beginning of July 2024.https://lvm.fi/en/-/act-on-electronic-communications-services-to-be-amended
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18.4.2024 | The Government proposes a number of individual amendments to the Act on Electronic Communications Services. The proposal would change certain temporary provisions to ones that are in force until further notice and would update the supervision tasks of the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-amendments-to-act-on-electronic-communications-services
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3.4.2006 | By driving your kid to and from a school at four kilometers' distance you will, in one year, contribute to a consumption of non-renewable natural resources amounting to as much as 13,300 kg. The same trips by bicycle only consume 320 kg, whereas bus trips use 470 kg of non-renewable natural resources annually. This means that one school day trip corresponds to 74 kg of these resources by car, 2.5 kg by bus and almost 2 kg by bicycle.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/new-information-on-how-finland-s-traffic-system-consumes-natural-resources
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21.12.2023 | The Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve the amendments to the Act on Electronic Communication Services. The proposal will implement the amendments to the Radio Equipment Directive in Finland that will harmonise the charging of e.g. mobile phones and tablets.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-adoption-of-amendments-to-act-on-electronic-communication-services-aim-to-harmonise-charging
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12.2.2024 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications already began preparing measures to rectify anomalies and increase confidence in the entire taxi sector in summer 2023. The ministry will circulate a memorandum in May calling for opinions on measures to reform regulations.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-on-taxis-sector-problems-have-been-taken-seriously-preparations-are-progressing-rapidly-