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7 bills

Topic Ministry of Justice7
  1. HE 9/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining data protection rules and information flow

    The right of authorities and entities performing public functions to process personal data is clarified, and the electronic transfer of data is streamlined. At the same time, the right of insurance companies to process health and criminal record data when an insurance policy is applied for is specified, and the assessment of data protection certification bodies is transferred to the FINAS accreditation service.

    6 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 11/2020 vpPassed

    Changing the criminology institute's board

    The composition of the board of the Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy operating in conjunction with the University of Helsinki will change. The Ministry of Justice will designate five members, and representation from the Ministry of Education and Culture will be removed.

    2 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 109/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying and updating administrative appeal rules

    Appeal provisions in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Justice will be updated to correspond to the new Act on Administrative Court Proceedings. At the same time, overlapping statutory provisions will be removed and appeal routes clarified.

    18 Nov 2020 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 118/2020 vpPassed

    Collecting party support statements electronically

    The 5,000 statements of support required to establish a new party can be submitted and collected electronically in an online service. The application for registration in the party register can also be made online, but the paper-based procedure will remain alongside the electronic service.

    5 Nov 2020 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 2/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    EU data protection in justice administration

    Legislation in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Justice will be brought into line with the EU General Data Protection Regulation and other general data protection rules. Provisions on the processing of personal data and the maintenance of registers will be clarified in 21 different acts.

    23 Apr 2020 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 250/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising safety investigations

    The investigation of exceptional events and the monitoring of issued safety recommendations will be transferred directly to the responsibility of the Safety Investigation Authority. At the same time, legislation will be updated to comply with the EU Railway Safety Directive.

    29 Jan 2019 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 102/2017 vpPassed

    Transfer of financial and debt counselling

    Responsibility for organising financial and debt counselling will be transferred from municipalities and the Regional State Administrative Agencies to state legal aid offices. The content of the advice provided to citizens will remain unchanged, but the availability of services and online transactions will be harmonised across the country.

    17 Nov 2017 · passed without a vote