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Topic child care4
  1. HE 68/2026 vpPassed

    Extending coeliac and care allowances

    Children under 18 with coeliac disease will receive Kela's basic disability allowance, and parents of a severely ill child will be able to receive special care allowance until the child's 18th birthday. In addition, the medical statement requirements for applying for disability benefits will be eased.

    7 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 69/2026 vpIn progress

    Residence requirement for child home care allowance

    Qualifying for child home care allowance will require at least three years of residence in Finland, and the allowance will be paid only to a parent who mainly cares for the child themselves. The reform aims to encourage immigrant families to enrol children in early childhood education and care and to take up integration services and enter the labour market.

    15 Oct 2026 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    92 jaa
    51 ei
  3. HE 129/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming family leave and parental allowances

    Parental leave and parental allowances will be divided equally between both parents, and leave can be used flexibly until the child reaches the age of two. In addition, employees will be entitled to five days of annual carer's leave to care for a close relative.

    21 Dec 2021 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Kaisa Juuso

    85 jaa
    62 ei
  4. HE 51/2020 vpPassed

    Temporary support for unpaid coronavirus absences

    Temporary support will be paid to employees who have had to take unpaid leave to care for a young child at home due to coronavirus recommendations. The support will also be available to employees arriving in Finland from abroad who are absent from work without pay because of a two-week quarantine.

    27 Apr 2020 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus 2, mietintö / Arja Juvonen

    31 jaa
    19 ei