HE 81/2015 vp MmV 13.11.2015 OP-ryhmä Asiantuntijalausunto

This procedure involves an expert opinion regarding state support and financial aid for reindeer husbandry and other nature-based livelihoods in Finland. It focuses on ensuring the economic viability of rural activities, particularly for the Kolla Sámi, through various funding mechanisms and state guarantees. The measures primarily affect reindeer herders, fishers, and rural entrepreneurs. It explores changes to interest subsidies, investment grants, and debt restructuring to help these sectors adapt to economic challenges and EU structural fund requirements.