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Topic inspection and revision20
  1. HE 31/2026 vpPassed

    Correcting authorisations for organic inspection

    The Finnish Food Authority will be able to commission authorised inspectors for organic production alongside vitality centres. The amendment corrects a legal error that arose during an earlier reform and restores previous practice.

    16 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 185/2025 vpPassed

    Reforming precious metal hallmarking and supervision

    Fineness and hallmarking requirements for precious metal products will be updated to comply with an international convention. The precious metal content of products will become clearer for consumers, and the inspection powers of the supervisory authority will be clarified.

    6 Mar 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 77/2025 vpWithdrawn

    Supervision of the EU deforestation regulation

    A supervision and penalty system for the EU Deforestation Regulation will be introduced in Finland to prevent products causing deforestation from entering the market or being exported. The Finnish Food Authority will act as the principal supervisory authority, and substantial administrative penalty payments may be imposed for violations of the requirements.

    10 Jun 2026 · no votes
  4. HE 57/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Increasing transparency in political advertising

    Rules on transparency in political advertising and restrictions on targeting online advertising will be tightened in line with EU regulation. The National Audit Office of Finland (VTV) will supervise advertising transparency and will be able to impose penalty payments for breaches of the rules.

    19 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 70/2024 vpPassed

    Tightening funding for wellbeing services counties

    The rules governing central government funding for wellbeing services counties will be amended by introducing a graduated deductible to the retrospective adjustment and by taking changes in the level of client fees into account in the funding in advance. The amendments aim to encourage wellbeing services counties to curb the growth of costs.

    13 Dec 2024 · 6 votes
    99 jaa
    70 ei
  6. HE 34/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding wilderness inspectors' powers

    Wilderness inspectors of Metsähallitus (the state forest enterprise) and other supervisory authorities will gain the right to inspect the backpacks and other carried items of hunters and fishers if they are suspected of having breached the rules. In addition, failing to obey an order or a stop signal given by a wilderness inspector will become a punishable offence.

    19 Nov 2024 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Veronika Honkasalo

    142 jaa
    17 ei
  7. HE 136/2026 vpIn progress

    Enhancing maritime ship safety supervision

    Legislation on the safety supervision of ships will be reformed to meet updated EU rules and international requirements. Authorities will receive clearer powers to inspect ships and new administrative means to address safety deficiencies.

    16 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  8. HE 238/2022 vpPassed

    Exemptions from building energy inspections

    Provisions will be added to the act on when certain buildings are exempt from mandatory energy efficiency inspections of heating and air-conditioning systems. The amendment supplements the implementation of an EU directive and concludes the infringement procedure concerning Finland.

    24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 70/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Supervision of online platforms and digital services

    Official oversight will be established in Finland to ensure compliance with the EU's Digital Services Act by internet intermediary services and online platforms. Authorities will monitor matters such as the transparency of online services, user protection, and the handling of illegal content.

    19 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 69/2023 vpPassed

    Transferring fisheries fund audit duties

    Audit duties for the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund will be transferred from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to the Ministry of Finance. At the same time, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will officially be assigned responsibility for managing technical assistance under the fund.

    1 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 65/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Managing and supervising EU recovery funds

    Rules will be established in Finland for the use, monitoring and supervision of EU recovery and resilience support. The reform will enable applying for and disbursing EU funding for domestic investments and projects.

    22 Jun 2022 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 68/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing competition oversight and competitive neutrality

    Public bodies will be required to keep separate accounts for their commercial activities on the market in order to safeguard fair competition. At the same time, the powers of the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (KKV) in inspections and the exchange of information between authorities will be improved.

    17 May 2019 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 29/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming and streamlining administrative court proceedings

    Court procedures in administrative courts will be clarified by a new general act. Appealing from an administrative court to the Supreme Administrative Court will as a rule require leave to appeal, which will speed up the final resolution of cases.

    5 Jun 2019 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 138/2021 vpPassed

    Extending main road safety requirements

    Safety assessment and monitoring of key highways will be tightened. Road safety inspections and planning must also take better account of pedestrians and cyclists.

    27 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 210/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening competition enforcement and sanctions

    The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (KKV) will receive broader powers to investigate competition infringements, impose remedies and engage in cross-border cooperation with other EU member states. Penalty payments may also be imposed on companies for breaching investigative procedures and failing to comply with decisions.

    9 Jun 2021 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 141/2025 vpIn progress

    Securing Tax Administration data access

    The Finnish Tax Administration will receive clearer rights to collect information from banks and other operators for tax supervision without identifying the individuals being audited in advance. At the same time, strict data protection safeguards and an obligation to erase unnecessary personal data will be laid down.

    20 Nov 2025 · no votes yet
  17. HE 81/2019 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring health technology supervision to Fimea

    Supervision and licensing duties for medical devices, biobanks, tissue establishments, and gene technology will be transferred from Valvira (the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health) to Fimea (the Finnish Medicines Agency). The reform will bring the sector's product and safety supervision together into a single agency.

    16 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 88/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying pressure equipment regulation and supervision

    The Pressure Equipment Act will be amended and clarified to facilitate practical application and the division of responsibilities between authorities. An explicit right will be laid down for the Finnish Defence Forces to maintain their own register of pressure equipment, and the rules on language requirements for equipment and inspection schedules will be made more flexible.

    10 Nov 2017 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 23/2016 vpPassed

    Separate act for lift regulation

    Regulations governing lifts will be separated from the Electrical Safety Act into a distinct Lift Safety Act and aligned with an EU directive. At the same time, obligations concerning lift conformity, maintenance and periodic inspections will be clarified.

    2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 165/2016 vpPassed

    Centralising state financial administration tasks

    Accounting, payment transaction and payroll tasks of government agencies and funds will be transferred to be handled centrally by the service centre for finance and HR. The reform aims to boost the efficiency of central government operations and achieve cost savings.

    29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote