The Swedish Assembly of Finland

The Swedish Assembly of Finland (Folktinget) is a an organisation with the statutory task of safeguarding the Swedish language ande the interests of the Swedish-speaking population of Finland. Folktinget participates in the law-drafting process and issues statements to governmental institutions on issues concerning the Swedish-speaking population. Folktinget is a cross-political body; all parliamentary parties with activities in Swedish are members of Folktinget.