The outgoing finance minister will not follow fellow cabinet members Sanna Marin and Maria Ohisalo in stepping down as party leaders following the election.
The report commissioned by the Ministry of the Environment explores the trends in homelessness and means by which homelessness can be eradicated. Rapporteur Juha Kaakinen urges to continue the work in line with the Housing First principle and to further develop this so that support is readily available and serves homelessness that may be due to varying reasons in diverse ways. A key focus should be on groups that need services and support the most.
Interest payments on the state's debt will take one billion euros from the supplementary budget with other major items being electricity subsidies for households and more funding for health and social services.