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- HE 76/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Raising accounting size thresholds for businesses
The monetary size thresholds for company categories in accounting will be raised by 25 per cent due to inflation. The change will reduce the administrative burden on companies and ease their reporting obligations.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded25 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 75/2024 vpPassed
Land rental income as capital income
Income received from renting out fields and forests will be taxed directly as capital income instead of agricultural income. Rental income from a farm's own buildings and their building sites will remain under agricultural taxation.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded25 Oct 2024 · 1 voteOnly vote · Käsittelyn pohja, mietintö / Joona Räsänen
117 jaa64 ei - HE 148/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Three-tiered support in early childhood education
A three-tiered support model will be created in early childhood education and care, guaranteeing children the right to receive the support they need as early as possible. Support will be divided into general, intensified and special support according to the child's individual needs.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded10 Dec 2021 · 4 votesClosest vote · 15 c § , mietintö / Kaisa Juuso
83 jaa60 ei - HE 95/2024 vpPassed
Extending price caps for Kela taxis
The maximum price regulation for taxi journeys reimbursed by Kela will be extended by two years until the end of 2026. Clients will continue to pay only the statutory co-payment for their treatment journeys.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded18 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 81/2024 vpPassed
Taking foreign business prohibitions into account
Business prohibitions imposed or business offences committed in another EEA country can in future be taken into account in Finland when considering a business prohibition against a person. Authorities will also begin exchanging information on valid business prohibitions with other EU and EEA countries.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded18 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 71/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Centralising accessibility supervision under Traficom
Supervision of digital services accessibility will be transferred from the Regional State Administrative Agency for Southern Finland to Traficom (the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency). With the change, guidance and supervision concerning both product accessibility and digital service accessibility will be brought together under one roof.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded18 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 38/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Restricting nicotine pouch sales and flavours
Nicotine pouches will be brought under the Tobacco Act, making their sale in shops subject to a licence and prohibiting online sales. Nicotine and flavour restrictions will be set for the products, and the possession of all tobacco substitutes will be prohibited for persons under 18 years of age.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded16 Oct 2024 · 2 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Lotta Hamari
99 jaa76 ei - HE 87/2024 vpPassed
Raising insurance brokers' minimum liability coverage
The minimum amounts of liability insurance required of insurance brokers will be increased due to inflation. In addition, specifying references to the Whistleblower Protection Act will be added to insurance legislation.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded15 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 222/2020 vpPassed
Requiring compensation for non-compete agreements
Employers will have to pay compensation to employees for all non-compete agreements, regardless of their duration. In addition, employers will be able to terminate non-compete agreements that have become unnecessary during the employment relationship.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded12 Nov 2021 · 3 votes132 jaa35 ei - HE 274/2022 vpLapsed
Strengthening Sámi self-determination and voting rights
Criteria for entry into the Sámi Parliament's electoral roll will be reformed to place greater emphasis on language, and the electoral roll will be compiled anew. The obligation of public authorities to negotiate and cooperate with the Sámi Parliament will be significantly strengthened.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded5 Apr 2023 · no votes - HE 192/2022 vpLapsed
Statutory cooling-off periods for ministers
The right of ministers to take up new duties after the end of their term of office could be restricted by a cooling-off period of up to one year. The restriction would prevent conflicts of interest and the exploitation of confidential information obtained in the Government.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded5 Apr 2023 · no votes - HE 132/2022 vpLapsed
Reforming personal identity codes
Foreign nationals will be able to obtain a Finnish personal identity code more easily and quickly than before, for example through electronic remote registration. In addition, new personal identity codes will no longer indicate gender, and personal identity codes may no longer be used alone to identify a person.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded5 Apr 2023 · no votes - HE 70/2022 vpLapsed
Stricter driving licence conditions for 17-year-olds
Seventeen-year-olds could obtain a passenger car driving licence with a guardian's consent without a separate exemption. However, the driving rights of underage drivers would be restricted by prohibiting night driving and carrying more than one passenger.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded5 Apr 2023 · no votes - HE 72/2024 vpPassed
Transferring grant recovery to STEA
The recovery of government grants for health and social services organisations will be transferred directly to the Funding Centre for Social Welfare and Health Organisations (STEA). The change clarifies administrative work and speeds up the processing of matters.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded9 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 62/2024 vpPassed
Reasonable late fees for housing registration
Late fees charged for delays in registering ownership of housing company shares will be adjusted to a reasonable level. Fees will no longer accumulate on a compound interest basis, preventing penalties from escalating to unreasonable amounts.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded9 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 24/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining property transactions and registrations
Procedures for property transactions and registration will be made more flexible, and electronic services will be facilitated. Parties to a property transaction will be able to agree bindingly on a deposit or a cancellation fee without an attesting notary.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded9 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote - 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.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded24 Mar 2023 · 1 vote102 jaa76 ei - HE 131/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Introducing the COVID-19 pass
Restaurants and event organisers can introduce a COVID-19 certificate as an alternative to restrictions imposed by the authorities. At the same time, the requirement for health certificates and entry testing for people arriving in Finland will be extended until the end of 2021.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded18 Oct 2021 · 18 votes105 jaa33 ei - HE 319/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Allowing two joint emergency departments
The wellbeing services counties of Lapland and South Savo will be permitted to maintain two round-the-clock hospital emergency departments indefinitely without the previous time limit. In addition, the provisions on the choice of treatment facility will be clarified.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded8 Mar 2023 · 1 voteOnly vote · 1. lakiehdotus 59 §, mietintö / Kaisa Juuso (moniste)
119 jaa42 ei - HE 186/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Improving animal welfare and protection
The new Animal Welfare Act will replace the old Animal Protection Act and tighten requirements for the keeping, care and treatment of animals. The provisions will improve animals' opportunities to carry out natural species-specific behaviour and reduce the pain and suffering caused to them.
Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded8 Mar 2023 · 12 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Ritva Elomaa 5 (moniste)
104 jaa80 ei