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  1. HE 236/2020 vpPassed

    Temporarily easing school transport subsidy rules

    Upper secondary students can receive school transport subsidy even if they study partly remotely due to the coronavirus epidemic. Qualifying for the subsidy will require at least eight return journeys to school per month instead of the previous weekly journey requirement.

    16 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 218/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending exceptional school arrangements in spring 2021

    Schools may transition to partial or full remote teaching if the local coronavirus situation requires it in the spring term of 2021 as well. The youngest pupils and those needing special support will nevertheless continue in in-person teaching despite the exceptional arrangements.

    16 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 225/2020 vpPassed

    Cross-border use of Koronavilkku

    The Koronavilkku app will become interoperable with corresponding apps in other EU and EEA countries and Switzerland. Users will be able to receive alerts about potential coronavirus exposure also when travelling in these countries.

    15 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 214/2020 vpPassed

    Securing covid-19 vaccine injury compensation

    The state will guarantee pharmaceutical injury insurance covering potential adverse effects of covid-19 vaccines. As a result, people receiving the vaccine will have the same insurance cover as for other vaccines and medicines.

    15 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 228/2020 vpPassed

    Extending remote cadastral and shareholder meetings

    Cadastral surveys and meetings of jointly owned areas, jointly owned forests, and reindeer herding co-operatives can continue to be organised via remote connections due to the coronavirus epidemic. The validity of the exceptional arrangements will be extended until the end of June 2021.

    14 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 229/2020 vpPassed

    Extending temporary unemployment security flexibilities

    The temporary unemployment security flexibilities introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic will be partially extended into 2021. Entrepreneurs can receive temporary labour market subsidy until the end of March, and laid-off workers can study without losing their unemployment benefit until the end of 2021.

    11 Dec 2020 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 2. lakiehdotus, voimaantulosäännös, mietintö / Riikka Slunga-Poutsalo

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  7. HE 208/2020 vpPassed

    Flexibility for student loan compensation and aid

    Studies delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic will not deprive students of their right to a student loan compensation or student loan tax deduction. At the same time, the right to student financial aid for British citizens residing in Finland is secured after Brexit.

    11 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 194/2020 vpPassed

    Increasing municipalities' corporate tax share

    The share of corporate tax revenue received by municipalities will be increased and the central government's share reduced correspondingly. The change will strengthen municipal finances and safeguard basic services in exceptional circumstances.

    11 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 217/2020 vpPassed

    Extending tax exemption for coronavirus supplies

    The exemption from value added tax (VAT) for goods used to combat, test for and treat coronavirus will be extended by six months. The tax relief applies both to domestic sales and to acquisitions from other EU countries.

    10 Dec 2020 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 38 c §, 1 momentti kohta 1, mietintö / Elina Lepomäki

    39 jaa
    14 ei
  10. HE 231/2020 vpPassed

    Extending temporary exceptions to unemployment security

    The validity of temporary rules and flexibilities introduced in unemployment security due to the coronavirus pandemic will be extended until the end of March 2021. Unemployed persons can continue to earn more than before without additional income cutting their unemployment benefit, and benefit payments will be streamlined.

    8 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 223/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Higher Kela reimbursements for coronavirus tests

    A higher Kela reimbursement will be paid for coronavirus tests carried out in private healthcare. The reimbursement can also be paid directly to the service provider when an employer pays the employee's co-payment for the test.

    8 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 204/2020 vpPassed

    Higher education as labour market training

    Jobseekers could complete unfinished or supplementary higher education studies as labour market training. The change would speed up employment and relieve skills shortages for companies.

    8 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 191/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary caps on business debt collection

    Temporary price caps will be placed on collection costs for claims collected from businesses and corporations to prevent the payment difficulties of businesses suffering from the Covid crisis from deepening. At the same time, the use of draft collection, which carries the threat of public listing, against small businesses and sole traders will be restricted.

    8 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 209/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary expansion of shipping crew support

    The state will temporarily reimburse shipping companies for additional employer contributions to mitigate the financial damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The aid applies to personnel costs incurred during 2020.

    2 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 205/2020 vpPassed

    Second round of business cost support

    Temporary cost support for enterprises would be continued with a second application round to alleviate financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. At the same time, the terms of the support and eligible expenses would be made more flexible so that the support reaches struggling companies better than before.

    1 Dec 2020 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Pia Kauman ehdotus

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  16. HE 192/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Seventh supplementary budget for 2020

    The seventh supplementary budget for 2020, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in the opposition's dissenting opinions.

    30 Nov 2020 · 12 votes
  17. HE 207/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Additional government transfers for coronavirus costs

    Municipalities will receive 750 million euros in one-off additional funding from the state in 2020 to cover costs caused by the coronavirus epidemic. The money will specifically reimburse coronavirus testing, contact tracing and mask purchases.

    25 Nov 2020 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 201/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary car scrapping scheme

    Scrapping an old car allows individuals to receive a premium of 1,000 to 2,000 euros from the state towards purchasing a new low-emission vehicle or a public transport ticket. The measure will stimulate the car trade slowed down by the coronavirus pandemic and accelerate transport emission reductions.

    25 Nov 2020 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 3 §, mietintö / Sheikki Laakso

    31 jaa
    24 ei
  19. HE 159/2020 vpPassed

    Extending municipal deficit coverage periods

    Municipalities and joint municipal authorities could be granted a two-year extension to cover their budget deficits if their financial difficulties are due to the coronavirus pandemic. This would give municipalities more time to adjust their finances and postpone potential crisis municipality assessment procedures.

    25 Nov 2020 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 153/2020 vpPassed

    Extending the halving of fairway dues

    Maritime fairway dues will be collected at half rate also throughout 2021. The measure supports maritime transport and foreign trade amid the economic difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

    25 Nov 2020 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Ville Kaunisto

    33 jaa
    25 ei