A working group is a body comprising a number of persons of trust appointed by the City Board to execute temporary tasks or long-term duties for no longer than the duration of the City Board’s term in office.
An advisory board is a body comprising a number of persons appointed by the City Board to investigate or prepare a certain matter or a cluster of matters, or to monitor a certain activity.
Below is a list of advisory boards and working groups in Helsinki (in Finnish):
- Advisory Board for Organisations
- Bilingual Working Group
- City of Helsinki and University of Helsinki Collaboration Advisory Board
- Council on Disability
- Digitalization Working Group
- Elderly Citizens Council
- History Working Group
- Non-Discrimination and Equality Comission
- Personnel Fund Working Group (info availlable on City Intranet)
- Street, Place and Institutional Names Working Group
- Youth Council