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  1. HE 29/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Taxing offshore wind in economic zone

    Property tax and income tax will be introduced for offshore wind turbines built in Finland's exclusive economic zone, with the majority of the revenue allocated to the state and one-fifth to neighbouring coastal municipalities. At the same time, property tax on offshore wind power will be reduced so that its taxation corresponds better to that of onshore wind power.

    25 Jun 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    121 jaa
    53 ei
  2. HE 147/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Competitive tendering for offshore wind power

    Clear rules and a competitive tendering model will be established for the construction of offshore wind power in Finland's exclusive economic zone. The Government will select suitable maritime areas, and the Energy Authority will tender the rights to exploit them to companies.

    16 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 148/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Offshore wind tenders for group companies

    Multiple companies from the same corporate group will be able to take part in competitive tenders for wind power in Finnish marine areas. The earlier restriction will be removed so that the regulations comply with the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union.

    2 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 158/2026 vpIn progress

    Strengthening Finnish Border Guard powers

    The Finnish Border Guard would be given a new task to monitor critical underwater infrastructure and powers to intervene in suspicious vessels and unmanned vehicles. At the same time, technical border surveillance and inter-agency cooperation would be enhanced in the changed security environment.

    17 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  5. HE 62/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Introducing maritime spatial planning

    A maritime spatial planning system will be established in Finland to reconcile different uses of the sea and environmental protection in territorial waters and the exclusive economic zone. The coastal regional councils will be jointly responsible for drafting the plans.

    25 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 169/2020 vpPassed

    Exempting nature reserves from property tax

    Private nature reserves will be exempt from property tax. The reform aims to encourage landowners to protect nature without a tax burden.

    8 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 61/2017 vpPassed

    Updating an international marine protection agreement

    Finland will approve an international protocol and its amendments prohibiting the dumping and incineration of wastes and other matter at sea. At the same time, legislation concerning the exclusive economic zone will be supplemented with regard to carbon dioxide storage.

    19 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 122/2015 vpPassed

    Mandatory treatment of ship ballast water

    Ships operating in international traffic will have to treat their ballast water to prevent the spread of harmful alien species. The requirements will apply to vessels flying the Finnish flag as well as international vessels calling at Finnish ports.

    29 Apr 2016 · passed without a vote