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13.8.2013 | Record number of new Finns

1.7.2013 | Minister Räsänen: Finland's outstanding emergency services

5.11.2014 | Minister of the Interior Päivi Räsänen: Terrorism to be fought on many fronts

24.3.2016 | EU:n sisä- ja oikeusministerit kokoontuvat Brysselin terrori-iskujen johdosta

22.11.2018 | Avsikten är att modernisera polisens personuppgiftslag och uppdatera den så att den motsvarar EU:s nya krav i fråga om dataskydd. Lagen innehåller också bestämmelser om behandlingen av personuppgifter vid skyddspolisen. Lagen ska inte längre vara bunden till register eller informationssystem utan till de ändamål för vilka personuppgifter behandlas.

10.4.2013 | Minister of the Interior Päivi Räsänen: The incorrect register entry to be thoroughly investigated

23.2.2017 | Statsrådet gav den 23 februari riksdagen en skrivelse med Europeiska kommissionens förslag till ändring av Schengens informationssystem (SIS). Kommissionen föreslår bl.a. att besluten om återsändande ska inbegripas i Schengens informationssystem. Målet är att fastställa hur informationssystemet kunde utnyttjas vid återsändandet av tredjelandsmedborgare som vistas olagligt inom EU.

16.4.2018 | The position and role of women and children in radical Islamist terrorist organisations are under special review in the new situation overview of violent extremism. According to the 2017 overview, more than half of the suspected crimes reported to the police where an extremist motive was indicated were associated with violent right-wing extremism.

27.3.2019 | Viktigaste vid bekämpningen av skogsbränder, såväl då bränder förebyggs som då de släcks, är ett smidigt samarbete mellan olika myndigheter och aktörer. Räddningsmyndigheterna, företrädare för Meteorologiska institutet och aktörer verksamma inom skogsbruket samlas idag på inbjudan av Finlands Brandbefälsförbund vid ett gemensamt seminarium för att diskutera erfarenheterna från de senaste årens skogsbränder och beredskapen inför nya bränder.

13.9.2017 | The EU home affairs ministers will meet at the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels on 14 September. They will discuss counter-terrorism action and assess the current situation following the recent terrorist attacks in Europe. Finland’s representative at the meeting will be Minister of the Interior Paula Risikko, who will give an update on the situation in Finland.

8.12.2020 | The Government proposes that wellbeing services counties be established and healthcare, social welfare and rescue services be reformed. The proposed counties would be established as soon as possible after the passing and approval of the relevant bills. The bills would enter into force in stages, the first ones on 1 July 2021 and the last ones on 1 January 2023. However, Parliament needs to pass the legislative package before the reform can enter into force.

5.12.2017 | Minister of the Interior Paula Risikko will attend the meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council in Brussels on 7 December. The topics on the agenda include counter-terrorism, the interoperability of EU information systems and the reform of the Common European Asylum System.

9.8.2018 | The Ministry of the Interior proposes that an appropriation totalling EUR 1,485 million be allocated to its administrative branch in 2019. This is, as a whole, an increase of nearly EUR 10 million on the approved 2018 Budget figure.

30.11.2018 | The Ministry of the Interior began a survey concerning the asylum procedure on 30 November. The project will begin with a tendering process to select a party to carry out the survey. The purpose of the independent survey is to identify development needs concerning the asylum procedure, examine the cooperation between different authorities and assess the practices of the administrative courts for dealing with asylum-related issues.

13.10.2020 | The Ministerial Working Group on Health and Social Services has reviewed the opinions submitted in the round of comments held from 15 June to 25 September 2020 on its draft government proposal. As a result, the Government has made a number of policy adjustments and amendments to the draft. A total of 804 comments were received. The draft proposal will be submitted to the Finnish Council of Regulatory Impact Analysis on 14 October 2020 and presented to Parliament in early December 2020.

15.3.2019 | On Monday 18 March 2019, Minister of the Interior Kai Mykkänen will have served 1,000 days as a government minister in Finland. He was appointed as the Minister of Foreign Trade and Development of Prime Minister Sipilä’s Government in June 2016. In February 2018 he took up his present position as the Minister of the Interior.

17.3.2020 | The Government resolution to slow the spread of coronavirus infections and to protect at-risk groups, issued on 16 March 2020, states as follows (section 2):

7.2.2020 | The Ministry of the Interior has set up a project to prepare the national legislative amendments required by the regulation on the European Border and Coast Guard. The regulation entered into force in December 2019.

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11.2.2021 | Employers should support an employee who is subject to online targeting and shaming on social media or otherwise because of his or her duties. In addition, the police must ensure uniform practices in the investigation of online targeting and shaming. This will improve the position of the victim and safeguard legal protection, says the Ministry of the Interior's working group.