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  1. HE 77/2026 vpPassed

    Clarifying judicial data protection and controllership

    Controller responsibilities of judicial administration authorities and the National Prosecution Authority will be clarified, and the data protection of parties to criminal proceedings will be strengthened. The disclosure of contact details of persons involved in criminal cases will be restricted to improve safety, and stricter processing rules will be laid down for sensitive data.

    18 Sep 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 53/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing European police data exchange

    Finnish law enforcement authorities will join the European automated exchange system for police register data. The data can also be used more effectively to identify missing persons and unidentified deceased persons.

    24 Sep 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 182/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding information exchange between security authorities

    The police and other security authorities will be given broader rights to disclose confidential information on their own initiative and to obtain personal data from health and social services and telecoms companies. The reform will facilitate the prevention and investigation of crime, searches for missing persons, and the protection of critical infrastructure.

    25 Jun 2026 · 2 votes
    151 jaa
    23 ei
  4. HE 169/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Digitalising and centralising public administration archiving

    A new Archiving Act will be enacted in Finland, bringing public administration archiving into the digital age and centralising permanently preserved electronic data in the National Archives of Finland. The reform makes it easier to find public authority materials and enables municipalities and wellbeing services counties to transfer their electronic archives into the central government's shared repository.

    26 May 2026 · 5 votes
    115 jaa
    54 ei
  5. HE 124/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Making official correspondence primarily electronic

    Decisions and notifications from public authorities will primarily be sent electronically to Suomi.fi Messages to everyone who uses official online services. However, anyone wishing to continue receiving paper mail will be able to do so by requesting it separately.

    19 Mar 2026 · 3 votes
    83 jaa
    76 ei
  6. HE 198/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing information exchange between authorities

    Authorities will be able to exchange information more extensively than at present and on their own initiative to combat organised crime, work-related exploitation and the grey economy. The reform will speed up action against abuses and improve prison safety.

    12 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 29/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding disclosure of intelligence information

    The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo) and military intelligence will be permitted to disclose information on suspected serious offences more extensively to the police and other crime prevention authorities. In addition, Supo will be able to disclose information directly to the Nato defence alliance and certain EU bodies.

    20 Feb 2026 · 1 vote
    137 jaa
    18 ei
  8. HE 216/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming the start-up permit process

    The residence permit procedure for foreign start-up entrepreneurs will be integrated into an application subject to a fee, and Business Finland will assess business activities directly in the immigration administration's information system. Conventional foreign entrepreneurs will no longer be required to register a company in Finland before their first residence permit is granted.

    6 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  9. HE 169/2026 vpIn progress

    Kelan päätöksentekijän nimen poistaminen päätöksistä

    Kelan työntekijän nimen voi jatkossa jättää pois toimeentulotukipäätöksistä ja tarvittaessa myös muista etuuspäätöksistä. Uudistuksella halutaan suojella työntekijöitä heihin kohdistuvalta uhkailulta ja häirinnältä.

    6 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  10. HE 9/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining data protection rules and information flow

    The right of authorities and entities performing public functions to process personal data is clarified, and the electronic transfer of data is streamlined. At the same time, the right of insurance companies to process health and criminal record data when an insurance policy is applied for is specified, and the assessment of data protection certification bodies is transferred to the FINAS accreditation service.

    6 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 159/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Anticipating health risks using patient data

    Wellbeing services counties will be granted the right to analyse patient data in their registers to detect residents' health risks and treatment gaps in advance. Healthcare professionals will be able to use this data to contact residents belonging to risk groups and invite them for check-ups or treatment.

    24 Apr 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Käsittelyn pohja: mietintö JAA / Aki Lindénin ehdotus EI

    89 jaa
    72 ei
  12. HE 46/2026 vpIn progress

    Extending data protection fines to authorities

    Administrative fines could be imposed on public authorities and other public bodies for breaches of data protection rules. At the same time, situations in which citizens do not need to be notified of a data breach would be clarified.

    1 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  13. HE 133/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Digital education and career planning service

    A new national digital service, Osaamispolku, will be established in Finland to support citizens in their education and career choices and in developing their competence. The service will bring together education and labour market data and offer AI-based suggestions according to the user's interests and skills.

    19 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 146/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining integration operations and data exchange

    Information flow and responsibilities between authorities providing integration services will be clarified. At the same time, it will be ensured that municipalities continue to receive central government compensation for supporting schooling for children with an immigrant background.

    9 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 82/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Deaf truth and reconciliation process

    A truth and reconciliation process for deaf people and sign language users will be carried out in Finland to document rights violations and discrimination against them. An independent secretariat will be established for the work to gather experiences and prepare proposed measures to promote reconciliation.

    5 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 110/2026 vpIn progress

    Streamlining health research and data use

    Conducting medical research and identifying patients for studies will be made easier by clarifying the use of health and social services data. At the same time, rules on biobank operations, the research use of deceased persons, and the procedures of research ethics committees will be specified.

    23 Sep 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Valiokuntaan lähettäminen: puhemiesneuvoston ehdotus JAA / Aki Lindénin ehdotus EI

    82 jaa
    72 ei
  17. HE 200/2024 vpPassed

    Reforming registration of occupational safety personnel

    Maintenance of the register of occupational safety and health co-operation personnel at workplaces will be transferred from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health to the Centre for Occupational Safety. At the same time, the information required from employers will be reduced and the disclosure of data for occupational safety and health purposes will be clarified.

    11 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 121/2025 vpIn progress

    Using biometric data in crime prevention

    The police and other security authorities will be permitted to use fingerprints and facial images from passports, identity cards and immigration registers to prevent and investigate serious crimes. The data may also be used to avert significant danger and to protect national security.

    18 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  19. HE 43/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Adding housing company loans to credit register

    Shareholders' shares of housing company loans will be transferred to the positive credit register to assess credit applicants' ability to pay. At the same time, banks and other lenders will be required to identify an individual before retrieving their data from the register.

    9 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 132/2022 vpLapsed

    Reforming personal identity codes

    Foreign nationals will be able to obtain a Finnish personal identity code more easily and quickly than before, for example through electronic remote registration. In addition, new personal identity codes will no longer indicate gender, and personal identity codes may no longer be used alone to identify a person.

    5 Apr 2023 · no votes