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Topic safety and security56
  1. HE 223/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Police powers to intercept drones

    The police will be granted the right to intervene in the flight of model aircraft and drones and, if necessary, take possession of them to guarantee security. The movement of an aircraft can be prevented, for example, using technical jamming devices or force.

    1 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 196/2021 vpPassed

    Expanding crew reporting for fishing vessels

    Masters of all commercial fishing vessels must submit the vessel's crew list ashore before departure or immediately after departure if the vessel employs hired labour. The amendment aims to improve the safety of fishers and speed up search and rescue operations in accidents.

    1 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 17/2019 vpPassed

    Implementing the EU-Japan partnership agreement

    Finland will approve the broad Strategic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Japan. The agreement will deepen political and sectoral cooperation between EU countries and Japan.

    4 Nov 2019 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 187/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Defence Forces security powers

    The Finnish Defence Forces will be granted the right to provide close protection and secure their special transports outside their own areas without an executive assistance request from the police. Powers to use force and firearms will be laid down for officials performing these duties.

    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 72/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Defence Forces powers to intercept drones

    The Finnish Defence Forces will receive the power to intercept drones and unmanned aircraft using technical devices or force. The powers will protect military sites and national defence against unauthorised intelligence gathering and other security threats.

    2 Nov 2018 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 187/2022 vpPassed

    Joining the aids to navigation organisation

    Finland will approve and bring into force the Convention on the International Organization for Marine Aids to Navigation. Following the change, the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA), which previously operated as an association, will become an intergovernmental international organisation.

    24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 40/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Harmonising product market surveillance

    Rules on market surveillance and import inspections for various product groups will be consolidated into a single general act. Tukes (the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency) will supervise products on the market and Finnish Customs will inspect imports at the EU's external borders.

    2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 106/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining executive assistance to the police

    The police will be able to receive support and heavy equipment from the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish Border Guard more quickly and flexibly for dangerous situations and for securing state visits. Operations will always remain under police leadership, but preparedness for executive assistance and decision-making in urgent threat situations will be streamlined.

    9 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. 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
  10. HE 45/2021 vpPassed

    Improving safety and cooperation at sports events

    Finland will adopt a new international convention on safety, security and services at sports events. At the same time, requirements for joint safety plans and exercises between the authorities and event organisers will be added to the Assembly Act.

    13 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 90/2017 vpPassed

    Approval of the EU–Canada partnership agreement

    Finland will approve an extensive strategic partnership agreement between the European Union and Canada. The agreement will strengthen cooperation between the parties in areas such as security policy, human rights issues and the promotion of sustainable development.

    25 Oct 2017 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 118/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Easing coronavirus restrictions on venues

    The statutory two-metre safe distance requirement and infection incidence threshold will be removed from coronavirus restrictions on customer premises and public spaces. Authorities will be able to impose restrictions on the use of premises more flexibly and on a more case-by-case basis than before.

    24 Sep 2021 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Mia Laiho 3

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  13. HE 266/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining and digitising firearms licensing

    Acquisition and possession permits for firearms will be combined into a single firearm licence that can be applied for electronically, and the aptitude test for licence applicants will be abolished. The requirement to present firearms at police stations will be curtailed, and firearms dealers will begin entering firearms data directly into the police's electronic system.

    4 Jul 2017 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 23/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Digitalising ship logbooks and incident reporting

    Ships will be able to switch to keeping logbooks in electronic form, and outdated formalities, such as sealing logbooks, will be abolished. In addition, it will become mandatory to report ship incidents and accidents directly to the authorities in order to improve maritime safety.

    9 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 10/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining mining permit procedures

    Permit procedures and official obligations in the mining and exploration sector will be eased and streamlined. Authorities will be given more discretion over the scope of procedures, and unnecessary administrative burdens will be dismantled.

    28 Apr 2017 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Perustelut, mietintö / Satu Hassi

    88 jaa
    33 ei
  16. HE 93/2021 vpPassed

    Extending distance learning in comprehensive schools

    Comprehensive schools will be able to switch partially or entirely to distance learning if necessary due to a serious coronavirus situation during the upcoming school year as well. However, the youngest pupils and those in need of special support will continue in contact teaching.

    18 Jun 2021 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 118/2016 vpPassed

    Deepening EU–Kazakhstan cooperation

    Finland will approve the enhanced partnership and cooperation agreement between the European Union and Kazakhstan. The new agreement will replace the earlier agreement and expand cooperation in areas such as trade, security and sustainable development.

    7 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 113/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming rail transport registers and permits

    Maintenance of rolling stock and railway infrastructure registers for rail transport will be transferred to the European Union Agency for Railways. At the same time, moving rolling stock in ports and on industrial tracks will be made easier by easing permit requirements.

    16 Dec 2020 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 109/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming boat safety and emission rules

    New safety and emission requirements will be set for recreational craft, personal watercraft and their engines. At the same time, the obligations of manufacturers, importers and sellers to ensure product compliance will be clarified.

    23 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 270/2018 vpPassed

    Deepening cooperation between the EU and Armenia

    Finland will approve an extensive partnership agreement between the European Union and Armenia. The new agreement will strengthen political and economic cooperation between the parties.

    13 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote