Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities
AFLRA
The Association's EU policy objectives - EU decisions take onto account local and regional perspectives and the special features of the municipality-based Nordic welfare model based on the principle of subsidiarity. - A prior assessment is made of the administrative and economic impacts of EU legislation on local and regional authorities.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Suvi Leinonen (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen), Taneli Lahti (Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen)
23 Apr 2024 · upcoming EU priorities
Meeting with Silvia Modig (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
28 Feb 2024 · Soil Monitoring Law
Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Member of the European Parliament)
28 Feb 2024 · Current EU affairs
Meeting with Silvia Modig (Member of the European Parliament)
31 Jan 2024 · Local perspectives on Environment
Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)
31 Jan 2024 · Relevant environment policies
Response to 9th Report on economic, social and territorial cohesion
28 Dec 2023
Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
25 Oct 2023 · Soil monitoring legislation
Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Jul 2023 · UWWTD
Meeting with Mauri Pekkarinen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
24 May 2023 · Meeting on Net Zero Industry Act
Meeting with Mauri Pekkarinen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus ry)
11 May 2023 · Discussion on the Net Zero Industry Act with stakeholders
Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Finnish Energy - Energiateollisuus ry
18 Jan 2023 · Nature restoration
Meeting with Petri Sarvamaa (Member of the European Parliament)
28 Nov 2022 · Topical issues in EU politics
Meeting with Sirpa Pietikäinen (Member of the European Parliament)
9 Mar 2022 · Fit for 55 package
Meeting with Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)
8 Mar 2022 · Cooperation with local authorities; Global Gateway.
Meeting with Ville Itala (Director-General European Anti-Fraud Office)
15 Oct 2019 · Discussion on money laundering and fraud prevention
Meeting with Tatu Liimatainen (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
25 Jun 2019 · Commission mandate achievements and future of Europe
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
7 May 2018 · MFF and Regional Policy