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Press releases

Content with Administrative branch Administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications .

25.6.2020 The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency has stopped using the parallel name ‘Väylä’, which was criticised by the Parliamentary Ombudsman
19.12.2019 Ombudsman criticises the Ministry of Transport and Communications’ administrative branch names
10.7.2018 Deputy-Ombudsman Sakslin proposes clarification of the Postal Act
3.1.2014 Finnish Transport Agency acted contrary to the principle of preservation of trust
5.6.2013 Helsinki Metro not subject to any external oversight
8.8.2012 Digitisation of letter post is legally problematic
4.7.2012 Even-handedness must be observed in airport security checks
25.8.2009 Airport checks
22.6.2009 Airport security checks
18.6.2009 Finnish Broadcasting Company's task as a public service provider not jeopardised in digital restructuring

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Visiting address: Arkadiankatu 3, 1st floor, Helsinki
Mailing address: Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, 00102 Eduskunta
Telephone: (09) 4321 (The Finnish Parliament)
E-mail: ombudsman(at)parliament.fi