Minister of Health and Social Services Paula Risikko of Finland
Risikko said that it will be possible to anticipate which patient groups will suffer most when Tehy outlines the scope of the action.
Although things are difficult now, Risikko says that she is still happy and proud that her party, the National Coalition Party, took up the issue of nurses' pay before the Parliamentary elections.
Risikko has come under criticism for saying that she understands the goals set by Tehy, and the National Coalition Party has been criticised for interfering in matters of labour market organisations.
But the aim of tax increases has been a fall in total consumption, so it is not logical if prices fall," Ms Risikko was quoted as saying.
HELSINKI (AFP) - The Finnish government may combine cabinet meetings with power walks this autumn, Health Minister Paula Risikko said Wednesday, referring to a plan she has put forward to highlight health issues.
Minister Risikko described initiatives between the Nordic countries that contribute to more active lifestyle and greater awareness of healthy diets.
C TODAY'S PRESS -Minister of Health and Social Services Paula Risikko has set up a committee tasked with ensuring that patient health is not endangered during a possible walkout by nurses (YLE News.
the mass resignations took effect.
Minister of Health and Social Services Paula Risikko said the government was prepared to offer economic assistance to fund therapy and other measures, the Ilka newspaper reported.
Minister of Health and Social Services Paula Risikko says higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco could safeguard national health, reports the newspaper Ilkka.
Risikko says healthcare costs continue to grow, and that alcohol-related diseases and accidents cost between 120 and 230 million euros annually.
Minister of Health and Social Services Paula Risikko says the incident is very tragic and wishes to express her support for all those affected.
Minister of Social Affairs and Health is Ms Liisa Hyssälä and Ms Paula Risikko is Minister of Health and Social Services.
Health Minister Paula Risikko said the deal "benefits all Finnish nationals," noting it was important that a deal was reached before the mass resignations took effect.