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  1. Services - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    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

  2. Networks and services - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Networks and services Objective and tasks Communications networks Transport system Passenger, goods and freight transport 1. Objective and tasks We at the Ministry of Transport and Communications are committed to developing Finland’s transport sys...
    https://lvm.fi/en/networks

  3. Views requested on legislative amendments to improve the security of transport infrastructure - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.6.2026 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests views on a draft government proposal to amend the Act on the Transport System and Highways, the Rail Transport Act and certain related acts. The aim is to improve the security and reliability of the transport network and to streamline the processes of planning and implementing the transport infrastructure. The deadline for submitting views is 23 August 2026.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/views-requested-on-legislative-amendments-to-improve-the-security-of-transport-infrastructure

  4. Government proposes legislative amendments to improve operating conditions for transport sector - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    On 5 March 2026, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal to amend the Act on Transport Services, Driving Licence Act, Act on the Organisation of Driver Examinations and Act on the Enforcement of a Fine.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-legislative-amendments-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector

  5. VR Group to transfer rolling stock used in passenger rail services funded by the government to Suomen Ostoliikennekalusto - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    11.2.2026 | VR-Group Plc and Suomen Ostoliikennekalusto Oy announced today that they have signed an asset purchase agreement concerning the rolling stock used in passenger rail services funded by the government. The rolling stock will be transferred to Suomen Ostoliikennekalusto's ownership from the beginning of March.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/vr-group-to-transfer-rolling-stock-used-in-passenger-rail-services-funded-by-the-government-to-suomen-ostoliikennekalusto

  6. Legislative project: Regulatory measures to improve operating conditions for transport sector - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a legislative project to improve the operating conditions for the transport sector. The aim of the project is to further specify the EU regulation concerning road cabotage and make the regulations easier to comply with and supervise. In addition, the project promotes the use of vehicles powered by alternative fuels with a total mass not exceeding 4,250 kg in goods transport.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/legislative-project-regulatory-measures-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector

  7. Consultation: Amendments to Driving Licence Act to improve road safety for young people - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Ministry of Transport and Communications is inviting comments on a draft government proposal to amend the Driving Licence Act. The proposal aims to improve road safety for young people. Comments may be submitted until 14 December 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/consultation-amendments-to-driving-licence-act-to-improve-road-safety-for-young-people

  8. Competence to arrange passenger rail transport delegated to municipalities and regions - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    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

  9. Government proposes possibility for municipalities and regions to arrange passenger train services - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    12.6.2025 | On 12 June 2025, the Government submitted a proposal to Parliament to amend the Act on Transport Services. The proposal would grant municipalities, joint municipal and other regional authorities the possibility to arrange passenger train services in their regions. It would also put in grounds to make changes to the regional competence on local rail transport.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-possibility-for-municipalities-and-regions-to-arrange-passenger-train-services

  10. Government decision: Passenger train services to continue in their current scope in the 2030s - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    16.6.2025 | On 16 June 2025, the Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided that the central government would continue its preparations for the competitive tendering of publicly funded passenger rail services. The current contract with VR Group is due to expire at the end of 2030, with a new contract period of about ten years scheduled to start on 1 January 2031.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-decision-passenger-train-services-to-continue-in-their-current-scope-in-the-2030s

  11. Government proposes experimental legislation to collect data on publicly supported passenger transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    16.4.2025 | A proposal on temporary amendments to the Act on Transport Services was submitted to Parliament by the Government. The aim is to centralise data on publicly supported passenger transport services in one and the same place.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-experimental-legislation-to-collect-data-on-publicly-supported-passenger-transport

  12. Consultation process: Competence to municipalities and regions to arrange passenger rail transport - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    17.2.2025 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal concerning the competent authorities in rail transport. Comments can be submitted until 14 March 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/lausuntokierros-kunnille-ja-alueille-toimivalta-jarjestaa-henkilojunaliikennetta-1

  13. Government proposes additions to 2026 budget: New transport infrastructure projects and rail connections - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    20.11.2025 | On 21 November, the Government submitted to Parliament its proposal to amend the 2026 budget. New transport infrastructure projects will be launched and rail and transport links will be improved throughout Finland.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-additions-to-2026-budget-new-transport-infrastructure-projects-and-rail-connections

  14. Temporary act on collecting data on publicly supported transport services to enter into force in July - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    27.6.2025 | On 27 June 2025, the President of the Republic approved temporary amendments to the Act on Transport Services, which will enter into force on 1 July 2025. The purpose is to bring data on publicly supported passenger transport services in Northern Finland into one place.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/temporary-act-on-collecting-data-on-publicly-supported-transport-services-to-enter-into-force-in-july

  15. Proposal for a Ship Safety Control Act sent out for comments - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    2.3.2026 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal for revised Ship Safety Control Act. The new act would repeal the current Ship Safety Control Act and introduce national legislation implementing the ship safety control regulation of the European Union’s so-called Maritime Safety Package. Comments may be submitted until 24 April 2026.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/proposal-for-a-ship-safety-control-act-sent-out-for-comments

  16. State-owned rolling stock company to begin operations in 2026 - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    9.10.2025 | The rolling stock company Suomen Ostoliikennekalusto Oy will be transferred from VR Group to direct state ownership and ownership steering at the Prime Minister’s Office. The transfer of ownership is a significant step in preparing for the competitive tendering of rail transport services.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/state-owned-rolling-stock-company-to-begin-operations-in-2026-

  17. Legislative project on enabling regional competence in passenger rail transport launched - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    18.3.2024 | According to the Government Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, competition in passenger rail transport services will be increased by enabling municipalities, joint municipal authorities and regions to arrange outsourced services. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has launched a legislative project to make the necessary changes in legislation.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/legislative-project-on-enabling-regional-competence-in-passenger-rail-transport-launched

  18. Government supports the objectives of the Commission’s proposal on passenger rights - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    1.2.2024 | On 1 February 2024, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication on the European Commission's proposal on the implementation of passenger rights in the European Union. The Government largely supports the Commission's proposal.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-supports-the-objectives-of-the-commission-s-proposal-on-passenger-rights

  19. Updated Transport 12 Plan aims at safe, secure, efficient and sustainable transport system - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    18.12.2025 | The Government adopted the National Transport System Plan for 2026–2037 and submitted it in the form of a report to Parliament on 18 December 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/updated-transport-12-plan-aims-at-safe-secure-efficient-and-sustainable-transport-system

  20. Consultation: Legislation to improve operating conditions for transport sector - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    9.10.2025 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft government proposal that would amend the Act on Transport Services and certain other acts. The draft proposal aims to improve the operating conditions of the transport sector. Comments may be submitted until 19 November 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/consultation-legislation-to-improve-operating-conditions-for-transport-sector