Government bills3

TopicResearch Council of Finland3
  1. HE 209/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming Academy of Finland administration

    Administrative structures of the Academy of Finland would be clarified, and a requirement to take national security into account would be added to research funding. Funding could be denied to a project that endangers Finland's security or conflicts with foreign policy.

    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 259/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying elite sports and sports research

    Objectives on sustainable development and measures to promote elite sports and health-enhancing physical activity will be added to the Sports Act. At the same time, the Academy of Finland will be able to act as a discretionary government grant authority for sports science research grants.

    21 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 2/2018 vpPassed

    Reforming the Academy of Finland's bodies

    The position of the Academy of Finland as an expert organisation in science will be strengthened, and the working methods of its research councils will be reformed. The terms of office of council members will be limited to a single three-year term to ensure that positions of trust attract active researchers.

    21 Mar 2018 · passed without a vote