Education
Part of the work of Folktinget is to ensure that the linguistic rights of the Swedish-speaking population are met within the education sector.
Administration
Folktinget works to ensure that the linguistic rights of the Swedish-speaking population are safeguarded in central and local governments and in the courts.
Social and health care
Folktinget is often consulted by ministries and parliamentary committees on drafting legislation and reforms in social and health care.
Culture and media
Folktinget works to ensure that there is access to culture and media in Swedish in Finland.
Integration
Folktinget is working to create structures and integration paths in Swedish to promote immigrants’ right to choose Swedish as their language of integration.
International activities
Folktinget works to exchange experiences and strengthen contacts with other lesser-used languages and language minorities in the Nordic countries and the rest of Europe.