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- HE 122/2016 vpPassed
Centralising security clearances in Supo
All security clearances within the administrative branch of the Ministry of the Interior will be centralised under the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo). At the same time, the ministry's own authorities and educational institutions will also become liable to pay for clearances they commission.
7 Oct 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 96/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Shipowners' liability for wreck removal
Shipowners will bear strict liability for the removal and costs of a hazardous wreck resulting from a maritime accident. The authorities will be able, if necessary, to remove the wreck at the owner's expense and recover the costs directly from the insurance company.
19 Sep 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 64/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Transferring immigration permits from the police
Foreign nationals' residence permits, citizenship matters and asylum investigation will be transferred from the police to the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). The reform will clarify immigration administration and free up police resources for core duties.
22 Jun 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 50/2016 vpPassed
Repealing the pay television implementation act
Finland will repeal the national implementation act for the European convention on the protection of pay television services. The convention falls within the exclusive competence of the EU and binds Finland directly through the Union.
10 May 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 102/2015 vpPassed
Abolishing detached reliction properties
Detached relictions created in the past through the lowering of water bodies will be abolished as separate property units and integrated into the normal property system. At the same time, qualification requirements for survey engineers will be made more flexible, and property boundary data will be made available free of charge.
25 Apr 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 153/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Aligning customs legislation with EU rules
A new Customs Act will be enacted in Finland to align national provisions with reformed EU customs legislation. Customs dealings will officially be conducted primarily in electronic form, and the powers of authorities will be clarified.
20 Apr 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 148/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Transferring building exemptions to municipalities
The authority to grant exemption permits for building and shoreline construction will be transferred entirely from the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to municipalities. In addition, office and commercial premises can be converted into housing using regional exemption permits more easily than before.
11 Mar 2016 · 3 votes103 jaa47 ei - HE 146/2015 vpPassed
Easing administrative procedures in nature conservation
The obligation to mark nature conservation areas in the terrain will be eased, and separate decisions on flying squirrels issued by the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) will be discontinued. The objective is to dismantle administrative burdens and target environmental authority resources more effectively.
10 Mar 2016 · 1 voteOnly vote · 72 a §, mietintö / Satu Hassi
141 jaa21 ei - HE 126/2015 vpPassed
Regulating genetic resources and benefit-sharing
Finland will implement the international Nagoya Protocol, which regulates the sustainable use of genetic resources and the fair sharing of benefits arising from them. The regulation will ensure that genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge used in research and product development have been acquired lawfully.
8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 64/2015 vpPassed
Centralising pay security and unemployment guidance
The processing of pay security matters and guidance on the implementation of unemployment security will be centralised nationwide at the Uusimaa ELY Centre (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment). At the same time, the post of unemployment security ombudsman will be abolished to streamline administration.
26 Jan 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 92/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying continuation of forensic psychiatric care
The act lays down clear rules for continuing involuntary care for forensic psychiatric patients in situations where the six-month time limit for a decision has exceptionally expired. THL (the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare) will decide on continuing or terminating care in such delay situations.
21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 45/2015 vpPassed
Introducing a common European patent system
Finland will introduce the European unitary patent and accede to the Unified Patent Court. A single application will allow patent protection to be obtained across multiple EU countries at once, and disputes will be resolved in a common court.
16 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 110/2015 vpPassed
Regional public transport authorities
Joint municipal public transport authorities will be established for the Kotka region and Meri-Lappi to be responsible for organising bus transport in their areas. Tasks will be transferred to municipalities and from the ELY Centre (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to regional management.
11 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 68/2015 vpPassed
Updating animal disease rules and compensation
State compensation paid for combating animal diseases will be aligned with EU State aid rules, and the powers of authorities to prevent illegal imports will be enhanced. At the same time, requirements concerning the storage of equine semen and cross-border transport of reindeer will be eased.
9 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 48/2015 vpPassed
Civilian oversight of Defence Forces healthcare
Healthcare organised by the Finnish Defence Forces will be transferred to the supervision of Valvira (the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health) and the Regional State Administrative Agency. The change would align the supervision of Finnish Defence Forces healthcare with that of other healthcare services.
1 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 56/2015 vpPassed
Streamlining asylum appeals in administrative courts
The Helsinki Administrative Court will be able to hear asylum appeals decided under an accelerated procedure in a single-judge composition. The amendment corrects a technical error in an earlier legislative amendment and restores the previous procedure.
25 Nov 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 6/2015 vpPassed
Clarifying division of register office duties
The competent local register office will be specified by decree of the Ministry of Finance instead of in separate acts. The amendment clarifies and harmonises the division of duties between local register offices.
24 Nov 2015 · passed without a vote