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Elina Valtonen

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  1. HE 21/2019 vpPassed

    Postponing legislation on light cars

    The introduction of light cars onto the roads is postponed by one year until 1 November 2020. The postponement will be used to examine whether the regulations can be brought into line with EU law and the driving licence directive.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    17 Oct 2019 · 3 votes
    105 jaa
    35 ei
  2. HE 32/2024 vpPassed

    VAT on virtual events and art

    Events organised via live stream and virtually will be taxed in the purchaser's home country, and the same reduced tax rates will be confirmed for them as for physical events. In addition, the simultaneous application of the reduced tax rate and the profit margin scheme will be prevented in the trade in works of art and antiques.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    23 May 2024 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 223/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming the scope of criminal law

    The territorial scope of application of Finnish criminal law will be reformed to better reflect cross-border and cyber-enabled crime. The changes will make it clearer that Finnish law applies to cyber offences and damage to critical infrastructure committed abroad, among other things.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    20 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  4. HE 299/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Harmonising health and social services supervision

    Public and private providers of health and social services will come under identical supervision and a joint registration system. Commencing operations will require registration in the new nationwide Soteri register instead of applying for separate licences.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    24 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 139/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming building permits and climate requirements

    A new Building Act will be enacted in Finland, merging building permits and action permits into a single building permit and exempting small outbuildings from permit requirements. At the same time, new low-carbon requirements will be set for construction and the permit system will become digital.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    24 Mar 2023 · 1 vote
    102 jaa
    76 ei
  6. HE 180/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Differentiating candidate numbers in simultaneous elections

    Candidates in elections held simultaneously will receive clearly distinct number series. This will reduce confusion when municipal and county elections are conducted at the same time.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 190/2026 vpIn progress

    Extending product liability to digital products

    Product liability will be extended to cover software, digital files and the loss of personal data. Consumers' opportunities to receive compensation for damage caused by defective products will also be facilitated by easing the burden of proof.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    2 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  8. HE 169/2024 vpPassed

    Bringing berry pickers under seasonal employment

    Foreign wild berry pickers will be able to enter Finland on a seasonal work permit and work in an employment relationship. The change will improve pickers' working conditions and prevent human trafficking and labour exploitation.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 114/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming learning support in schools

    Support for learning in pre-primary and basic education will be reformed by abandoning the three-tiered support system. Pupils will primarily be offered support directly within the teaching group, as well as individual support measures where needed.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 233/2026 vpIn progress

    Safeguarding education during disruptions

    The act provides for new operating procedures to safeguard the operations of schools, early childhood education and care, and liberal adult education during various serious disruptions. In basic education, a temporary switch to remote teaching can be made where necessary, and day-care centres can apply flexible staffing ratios without emergency conditions under the Emergency Powers Act.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    15 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  11. HE 207/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring employment services to municipalities

    The public employment services (TE offices) will be abolished, and the responsibility for organising public employment services along with the personnel will be transferred to municipalities. At the same time, the financial responsibility of municipalities for financing unemployment benefits will be expanded.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    14 Mar 2023 · 3 votes
    138 jaa
    40 ei
  12. HE 99/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Faster entry for specialists and students

    Finland will introduce a long-term visa for students, researchers, corporate executives and employees of certified employers, as well as their family members. Under the reform, individuals granted a residence permit could travel to Finland immediately without waiting for a residence permit card.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    2 Dec 2022 · 1 vote
    103 jaa
    35 ei
  13. HE 30/2022 vpPassed

    More flexible pension funding and competition

    Earnings-related pension companies will be able to price the administrative cost component of insurance contributions individually according to their own actual costs. In addition, the rules on accumulating pension funds will be made more flexible in exceptionally weak investment market situations.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    17 May 2022 · 1 vote
    116 jaa
    34 ei
  14. HE 155/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising corporate data in EU portal

    Finnish companies and financial sector entities will be required to submit their financial and sustainability information to national collection bodies, which will forward it to an EU-wide single access point. The change will improve free access to and the comparability of company data for investors across Europe.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    13 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 63/2023 vpWithdrawn

    Expanding security checks in shared court premises

    Security checks in court buildings can cover clients of all judicial administration agencies operating in the same building at shared entrances and customer service areas. At the same time, the qualifications, powers and official liability of security check officers will be clarified.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    2 May 2024 · no votes
  16. HE 182/2026 vpIn progress

    Comprehensive reform of child welfare

    The current legislation will be replaced by a new act that shifts the focus of support for children and families from heavy measures to early basic services. The threshold for becoming a child welfare client will be raised, and child welfare institutions may recruit their own security personnel.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    6 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  17. HE 181/2026 vpIn progress

    Streamlining health and social services supervision

    The proposal extends the possibility for sole health and social services entrepreneurs to start operating before a registration decision is issued and postpones the registration of public providers until 2032. In addition, service providers are required to ensure sufficient language proficiency among their staff.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    6 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  18. HE 242/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Fourth supplementary budget for 2022

    The fourth supplementary budget for 2022, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in dissenting opinions from the opposition.

    Elina Valtonen: Absent
    28 Nov 2022 · 30 votes
  19. HE 288/2022 vpPassed

    Clarifying derogation permits for protected game

    The conditions for granting derogation permits for protected game animals will be clarified to correspond to the interpretation of EU law. A derogation permit may only be granted if it does not prevent the maintenance or achievement of a favourable conservation status for the species.

    Elina Valtonen: Yes
    8 Mar 2023 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Jenni Pitko 2

    64 jaa
    95 ei
  20. HE 170/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Publishing data centre locations

    Large data centres will be required to publish information on the region where they are located on their websites. At the same time, the Energy Authority will receive the right to supervise and inspect data centres.

    Elina Valtonen: No vote recorded
    11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote