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  1. HE 15/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening taxi sector regulation

    Regulation of the taxi sector will be tightened by introducing mandatory taximeters, dedicated taxi registration plates and mandatory training for drivers. At the same time, new criminal convictions will be added as grounds for refusing licences to taxi entrepreneurs and drivers.

    12 Jun 2026 · 8 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    157 jaa
    13 ei
  2. HE 168/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming psychotherapy training into two tiers

    Psychotherapy training will be reformed into a two-tier system, and its first stage will be made free of charge for students. The reform will train more mental health professionals for primary health and social services.

    25 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  3. HE 196/2026 vpIn progress

    Linking non-military service to comprehensive security

    Non-military service will be linked more closely to comprehensive security and preparedness in society. Persons performing non-military service and those who have completed it can in future be deployed more widely to assist authorities in various disruptions and exceptional situations.

    30 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  4. HE 73/2026 vpPassed

    Arranging operations of NATO headquarters in Finland

    Finland will approve an agreement defining the rights and status of NATO international military headquarters and their personnel to be stationed in the country. The arrangement will enable the smooth operation of the headquarters, the use of premises, and the entry and privileges of personnel and their families.

    23 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 163/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tougher and clearer terrorism penalties

    Finland's terrorism legislation will be reformed to make it clearer and more comprehensive. Penalties imposed for terrorist offences, as well as for preparing and promoting them, will be toughened.

    13 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 51/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising tuition fees for non-EU students

    Tuition fees for higher education students from outside the EU and EEA will have to cover the actual costs of education, and an application fee of 100 euros will be introduced for them. In addition, avoiding tuition fees by changing residence permit grounds will be prevented, and protection for students participating in commissioned education will be improved.

    15 Nov 2024 · 3 votes
    103 jaa
    45 ei
  7. HE 177/2024 vpPassed

    Restricting school transport subsidy

    Only students entitled to free upper secondary education will receive school transport subsidy. Other upper secondary students will no longer receive subsidy for their journeys to school.

    2 Dec 2024 · 2 votes
    118 jaa
    37 ei
  8. HE 31/2025 vpPassed

    Merging education and culture agencies

    The separate agencies operating under the Ministry of Education and Culture will be merged into five larger agencies from the beginning of 2026. The reform will clarify administration and bring together bodies carrying out similar tasks.

    25 Jun 2025 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion 4

    106 jaa
    51 ei
  9. HE 108/2024 vpPassed

    Easing labour taxation and cutting deductions

    Income taxation for 2025 will be amended by easing the taxation of labour and cutting several deductions. Taxation for low-income wage earners and families with children will ease, whereas taxation for pensioners with middle-tier incomes will tighten and the amount of the household expenses tax credit will decrease.

    22 Nov 2024 · 9 votes

    Closest vote · Valiokunnan ehdotus / Krista Mikkonen

    96 jaa
    68 ei
  10. HE 62/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Phasing out the pension pipeline

    Additional days of unemployment security for older workers, the so-called pension pipeline, will be phased out gradually. At the same time, a new transition security package consisting of financial compensation and training will be created for persons aged 55 and over who are made redundant on financial or production-related grounds.

    1 Jul 2022 · 2 votes
    117 jaa
    35 ei
  11. HE 50/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming civil servants' working conditions

    Civil servants of the state and the Bank of Finland will be guaranteed more comprehensive written information on their terms of employment and the right to free mandatory training that counts as working time. In addition, state civil servants will be able to report short sickness absences more flexibly without a doctor's certificate.

    1 Jul 2022 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 179/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Aligning firearms legislation with EU directive

    Finnish firearms legislation will be reformed to comply with the EU's tightened Firearms Directive. At the same time, the opportunity for reservists and the National Defence Training Association of Finland to practise with firearms suitable for the needs of national defence will be safeguarded.

    17 May 2019 · 12 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Krista Mikkonen

    111 jaa
    57 ei
  13. HE 76/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Establishing a continuous learning service centre

    A new Service Centre for Continuous Learning and Employment will be established in Finland to align adult education with the needs of the labour market. The centre will anticipate workforce competence needs and fund supplementary education and training aimed at the working-age population.

    24 Jun 2021 · 2 votes
    32 jaa
    22 ei
  14. HE 136/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Establishing the National Courts Administration

    An independent agency, the National Courts Administration, will be established in Finland to take over administrative and support tasks for the courts from the Ministry of Justice. The reform will strengthen the independence of the courts and make the functioning of the judiciary smoother.

    12 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 203/2018 vpPassed

    State compensation for specialist social work training

    Universities will receive state compensation for the costs of organising specialist training in social work. The compensation will be based on the number of completed training programmes.

    10 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 110/2022 vpLapsed

    Establishing a national Genome Centre

    A new expert authority, the Genome Centre, will be established in Finland to guide and support the use of human genomic data in healthcare and medical research. The centre will operate as an independent unit within THL (the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare) and provide national recommendations as well as general advice.

    5 Apr 2023 · no votes
  17. HE 220/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming dangerous goods transport rules

    The Act on the Transport of Dangerous Goods would be reformed to meet modern safety requirements, EU regulation and international agreements. Supervision, division of responsibilities and permit procedures would be clarified for road, rail, maritime and air transport.

    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 271/2022 vpPassed

    Approving a counter-terrorism treaty

    Finland will approve the Council of Europe Additional Protocol on the prevention of terrorism and intensify international information exchange on foreign terrorist fighters. At the same time, the Criminal Code will be amended so that receiving training is also punishable for less serious terrorist offences.

    6 Mar 2023 · 1 vote
  19. HE 322/2022 vpPassed

    University hospital supplement in county funding

    Wellbeing services counties maintaining a university hospital and the City of Helsinki will receive additional state funding for higher hospital costs related to specialised healthcare, research and training. The change will be financed through additional state funds, so funding for other wellbeing services counties will not be reduced.

    28 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 305/2022 vpPassed

    Strengthening duties of university hospitals

    The duties of university hospitals as providers of specialised medical care, research, and education in the field are clearly defined in law as the new wellbeing services counties begin their operations. At the same time, the opportunity for university teachers and professors to hold secondary posts at university hospitals is ensured.

    15 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
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