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  1. Government agrees on significant transport investments with a focus on eastern Finland and military mobility - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.4.2026 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government has agreed on the General Government Fiscal Plan for 2027–2030. The Government has agreed on significant transport investments across Finland. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-agrees-on-significant-transport-investments-with-a-focus-on-eastern-finland-and-military-mobility

  2. Government withdraws proposal on legislation supplementing the Gigabit Infrastructure Act - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    The Government withdraws its proposal submitted to Parliament on 21 August 2025 for legislation supplementing the EU Gigabit Infrastructure Act. On 26 March 2026, the Government submitted a communication to Parliament on the withdrawal of the proposal.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-withdraws-proposal-on-legislation-supplementing-the-gigabit-infrastructure-act

  3. Funding for regional air services approved in Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    20.5.2025 | The Ministerial Committee on Economic Policy decided on 20 May 2025 to fully finance flight connections between six regional airports and Helsinki up to 27 February 2028. Air connections to the city of Savonlinna, however, will be funded out of government funds up to 50 per cent only. The decision is based on the spring 2026 government discussion on spending limits.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/funding-for-regional-air-services-approved-in-ministerial-committee-on-economic-policy

  4. 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

  5. Orpo Government: Government’s decisions support emerging economic growth - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    2.9.2025 | The Government of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has reached a decision on its budget proposal for 2026. The Government’s decisions aim to support economic growth, which is picking up. Supporting economic growth and continuing responsible fiscal management is necessary to ensure the security of people in Finland and safeguard their access to important services going forward.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/orpo-government-government-s-decisions-support-emerging-economic-growth

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Report on regional air services provides information for the government budget session - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    5.9.2023 | On 5 September 2023, the Government published a report on public transport procurements and public service obligations. It provides information on purchase of air transport services and on the impacts and future prospects of flight connections to support decision-making in the government budget session. 
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/report-on-regional-air-services-provides-information-for-the-government-budget-session

  9. 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

  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. Anna-Mari Ahonen appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    On 5 March 2026, the Government appointed Anna-Mari Ahonen, M.Sc. (Architecture), as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/anna-mari-ahonen-appointed-as-permanent-secretary-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications

  13. Accessibility statement - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    Accessibility statement Accessibility of the LVM.fi site Non-accessible content of LVM.fi Accessibility of the Impulssilvm.fi site Non-accessible content of Impulssilvm.fi About this accessibility statement Feedback and contact information The Min...
    https://lvm.fi/en/accessibility-statement

  14. EU affairs - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Government grants radio programme licences in supplementary application round – New operator enters market - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    7.11.2024 | On 7 November 2024, the Government granted radio programme licences for a new nationwide frequency block 26, and for 20 individual frequencies in a supplementary application round. Licences were issued to different parts of Finland, including to local radio broadcasting operators.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-grants-radio-programme-licences-in-supplementary-application-round-new-operator-enters-market

  18. Government proposes EUR 3.6 billion for Ministry of Transport and Communications budget - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    23.9.2024 | The Government proposes that around EUR 3.6 billion be allocated to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 2025.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-eur-3.6-billion-for-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget

  19. Working group: Temporary COVID-19 support from government to regional air services - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    17.9.2020 | A working group of the Ministry of Transport and Communications on regional air services proposes that air transport services to Kokkola, Joensuu, Kajaani, Jyväskylä and Kemi airports be purchased by the state until the end of 2021.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-temporary-covid-19-support-from-government-to-regional-air-services-1229977

  20. Government proposes amendments to appropriations for 2025 and allocates over EUR 1 billion to promote transport projects - Ministry of Transport and Communications

    21.11.2024 | On 21 November 2024, the Government submitted to Parliament its proposal to amend the budget proposal for 2025. The Government proposes funding for the Digirail project, which involves the modernisation of Finland's rail traffic control system, and several rail, urban tramline and road projects. The Government also proposes EUR 400 million for the construction of West Railway, subject to certain conditions.
    https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-amendments-to-appropriations-for-2025-and-allocates-over-eur-1-billion-to-promote-transport-projects