Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
5.3.2021
12.47
| Published in English on 9.3.2021 at 13.44
Press release
52/2021
Finland will intensify its long-term efforts to promote the economy of wellbeing nationally. At the same time, Finland will continue its close cooperation with international organisations and networks in promoting the economy of wellbeing globally.
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has appointed a steering group on the economy of wellbeing that will sit until the end of the present Governmentâs term. Its task is to develop the economy of wellbeing as a tool of decision-making and policy measures, both nationally and internationally.
In practice, the steering group is responsible for drawing up an action plan suitable for Finnish conditions. This action plan will include practical measures to make the economy of wellbeing part of knowledge-based decision-making and processes in the Government. The chair of the steering group is Permanent Secretary