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Veera Ruoho

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  1. HE 217/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming coercive measures in criminal investigations

    Coercive measures used by the police and other authorities in criminal investigations will be clarified and made more effective. At the same time, the protection of fundamental rights for persons subjected to coercive measures and victims of crime will be improved.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    16 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 65/2020 vpPassed

    Expanding asylum seekers' right to work

    Asylum seekers already in Finland will be granted the right to work in agriculture, forestry, horticulture and fisheries immediately without a waiting period. Work can continue despite a refusal-of-entry decision for as long as the person is covered by reception services.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    11 Jun 2020 · 5 votes
    43 jaa
    11 ei
  3. HE 270/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Updating rules on old nature reserves

    Protection provisions for national parks, strict nature reserves and other protected areas established before 1996 will be elevated from decree level directly into acts of Parliament. The boundaries and main rules of use for the areas will remain largely unchanged, but they will be aligned with the new Nature Conservation Act.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    14 Mar 2023 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Heikki Autto

    105 jaa
    80 ei
  4. HE 247/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming data protection for biobanks

    The processing of personal data by biobanks will be brought into line with the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Consent will still be required to provide a sample, but the processing of data in a biobank will be based on the public interest.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    14 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 270/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Downsizing and centralising district courts

    The number of district courts in Finland will be reduced from 27 to 20, and their court locations will be cut. In addition, the handling of certain demanding categories of cases, such as company reorganisations and maritime law cases, will be centralised in fewer district courts than before.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    24 Nov 2017 · 1 vote
    95 jaa
    77 ei
  6. HE 293/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reform of pilotage rules and licences

    The obligation to use a pilot for vessels operating in Finnish waters will be clarified, and the pilotage certificate system will be reformed. Administrative fines will be imposed for breaches of pilotage rules instead of criminal sanctions.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  7. 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.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Jenni Pitko 2

    64 jaa
    95 ei
  8. HE 280/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Graduating soft drinks tax by sugar

    The soft drinks tax will be graduated into six tiers based on the product's sugar content. Taxation on sugar-free and low-sugar drinks will be reduced, while the tax on drinks with a high sugar content will increase.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 184/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring smoke alarm responsibility to building owners

    Procurement and maintenance of smoke alarms in dwellings will be transferred from residents to building owners, such as housing companies. At the same time, the leadership of rescue operations, situational picture activities, and authorities' supervisory duties will be clarified.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 140/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising built environment data

    A national digital information system will be created in Finland to bring together information on land use planning and building in one single place. Plans and plot divisions will be drawn up in a standardised, machine-readable data model format.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 53/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Enshrining state premises leasing in law

    The obligation of state agencies to lease their premises primarily from the Senate Group will be transferred from a decree directly into an act. At the same time, the conditions under which premises may exceptionally be leased from other operators will be clarified.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 220/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming dangerous goods transport rules

    The Act on the Transport of Dangerous Goods would be reformed to meet modern safety requirements, EU regulation and international agreements. Supervision, division of responsibilities and permit procedures would be clarified for road, rail, maritime and air transport.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 231/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming penalties for transporting dangerous goods

    Penalties for minor infractions related to the transport of dangerous goods will change from criminal fines to administrative fees. The police, Finnish Customs and the Finnish Border Guard will be able to impose a traffic penalty fee directly for such acts, and supervisory agencies will be able to impose a penalty payment.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    7 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 301/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Publishing appellate board interests online

    Interests of members of social security appeal boards and the Traffic and Patient Accident Board will be compiled into a public online register alongside information on judges. Anyone will be able to search and inspect the public interest information of board members in the register maintained by the Legal Register Centre.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    6 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 271/2022 vpPassed

    Approving a counter-terrorism treaty

    Finland will approve the Council of Europe Additional Protocol on the prevention of terrorism and intensify international information exchange on foreign terrorist fighters. At the same time, the Criminal Code will be amended so that receiving training is also punishable for less serious terrorist offences.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    6 Mar 2023 · 1 vote
  16. HE 267/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming Business Finland and job seeking

    The division of responsibilities between the Business Finland company and the funding agency will be clarified, and public administrative tasks will be transferred to the funding agency, which operates as an authority. At the same time, foreign jobseekers will be enabled to create a profile on Job Market Finland without Finnish strong electronic identification.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    6 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 236/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening anti-money laundering measures

    Rules on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing will be clarified and supervision tightened in line with international obligations. The changes expand the supervision and obligations of reporting entities to detect suspicious assets and activities.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    6 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 57/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Substantially increasing Finnvera's corporate financing

    The state is increasing Finnvera's domestic financing authorisation to ease economic difficulties caused by the coronavirus crisis. The objective is to secure companies' access to bank loans and prevent viable companies from going bankrupt.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    20 May 2020 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 323/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening sanctions and anti-money laundering supervision

    The obligation of financial institutions and other obliged entities to comply with sanctions in customer due diligence will be clarified. The powers of supervisory authorities to impose administrative penalty payments for long-term violations will be improved.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    3 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 278/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Introducing blockchain technology in financial markets

    The use of distributed ledger technology, or blockchain technology, will be enabled in securities trading and settlement in the financial markets under the EU pilot regime. The Financial Supervisory Authority will grant the necessary specific permissions for the activities and supervise the systems.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    3 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote