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8 bills

Topic public health8
  1. HE 218/2026 vpIn progress

    Regulating secondary use of health data

    The proposal aligns Finnish legislation with the European Health Data Space so that electronic health and social data can be utilised in research and innovation under common European rules. At the same time, citizens will be given the option to opt out of the disclosure of their data for secondary use via MyKanta.

    6 Oct 2026 · 1 vote

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

    93 jaa
    69 ei
  2. HE 101/2026 vpIn progress

    Salmonella compensation fund for pig farms

    A salmonella compensation fund for the pig sector will be established in Finland to compensate farms for decontamination costs and financial losses caused by the disease. The fund will be financed mainly through annual fees collected from pig farmers and initial capital provided by the state.

    29 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  3. HE 123/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising and grading soft drinks tax

    The tax on soft drinks will rise and will be determined more precisely based on the sugar content of the beverage. Drinks containing high levels of sugar will see the largest price increases, but the tax on sugar-free drinks will also rise.

    28 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 35/2025 vpPassed

    Improving pandemic preparedness

    Finland will approve the updates to the World Health Organization's International Health Regulations, which improve preparedness for pandemics and other cross-border health threats. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health will be designated as the national coordinator for the implementation of the regulations.

    19 Jun 2025 · 1 vote
  5. HE 139/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants

    COVID-19 restrictions concerning restaurant opening hours, alcohol service and customer numbers will be extended until the end of February 2021. Restrictions can be targeted regionally according to the epidemic situation at any given time.

    26 Oct 2020 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 174/2018 vpPassed

    Extending the home care pilot

    The home care pilot currently under way in municipalities will continue until the end of 2020. Participating municipalities will still be able to combine home help services and home nursing and use shared client and patient records.

    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 198/2016 vpPassed

    Extending the home care pilot

    The home care pilot launched in municipalities in 2005 will continue until the end of 2018. Municipalities participating in the pilot can continue to provide social welfare home services and healthcare home nursing together.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 2/2015 vpPassed

    Correcting conditions for extended residence permits

    Endangering public health will continue not to prevent obtaining an extended residence permit if the other requirements for the permit are met. A provision accidentally omitted in an earlier legislative amendment will be reinstated in the act.

    27 May 2015 · passed without a vote