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2612 bills

Veera Ruoho

Each row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.

  1. HE 185/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Permitting heavy snowmobiles on routes

    A new vehicle category of heavy snowmobile will be established in legislation, permitted to operate on specifically designated snowmobile routes. These larger snowmobiles can carry more passengers at a time.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 207/2018 vpPassed

    Expanding frontline veterans' home services

    Services supporting living at home will begin to be reimbursed for frontline veterans to the same extent as for disabled war veterans. The state will pay the costs incurred by municipalities for arranging these services.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 102/2018 vpPassed

    Updating the environmental impact assessment list

    The list of projects requiring an environmental impact assessment (EIA) will be updated to better correspond to the EU directive and current technology. Certain large projects will fall directly under the assessment procedure, while the size thresholds for some projects will be raised.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    17 Dec 2018 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Silvia Modig 2

    117 jaa
    66 ei
  4. HE 122/2018 vpPassed

    Improving conscripts' accident and death compensation

    Conscripts and persons liable for non-military service who are permanently disabled in service will be entitled to a new lump-sum compensation. A new death benefit will begin to be paid to the close relatives of persons who die during service.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    14 Dec 2018 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Arja Juvonen 2

    96 jaa
    87 ei
  5. HE 94/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Replacing environmental permits with notification

    Some activities currently requiring an environmental permit will move to a lighter notification procedure. The reform will speed up the launch of projects and reduce the administrative burden on businesses and authorities.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    14 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 201/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening Border Guard powers and preparedness

    The powers of the Finnish Border Guard will be expanded in incidents during normal conditions, in counter-terrorism and in maintaining border security. At the same time, transport operators will be obligated to check travel documents in internal border traffic as well if border control has been temporarily reintroduced.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    14 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 138/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Securing rescue services amendments

    Legislative amendments concerning rescue services will be separated from the delayed regional reform. This will allow reforms concerning oil spill response, training for contract fire brigade personnel and civil defence shelters to enter into force right from the beginning of 2019.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    13 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 87/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Aligning legislation with the incomes register

    Earnings-related pension acts and occupational accident and disease acts will be adapted to the introduction of the new national incomes register. The penalty fee for an employer's failure to take out pension insurance will be imposed by the State Treasury instead of the pension provider.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    13 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 220/2018 vpPassed

    Payment-based adjustment of unemployment benefits

    Wages from part-time or short-term work will be adjusted against unemployment benefits when the wage is paid, rather than when the work was performed. The change eliminates delays in unemployment benefit payments caused by waiting for wage details.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 182/2018 vpPassed

    Temporary increase in shipping crew aid

    The state will refund shipping companies half of their 2018 employer unemployment insurance contributions as part of crew aid. The change will improve the international competitiveness of vessels sailing under the Finnish flag.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    12 Dec 2018 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 11 §, mietintö / Mats Löfström

    96 jaa
    84 ei
  11. HE 181/2018 vpPassed

    Reforming international postal traffic rules

    Finland will adopt the rules of the Universal Postal Union's revised Universal Postal Convention in international postal traffic. International letters containing goods will be separated from documents and subject to their own charges and a barcode requirement.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 174/2018 vpPassed

    Extending the home care pilot

    The home care pilot currently under way in municipalities will continue until the end of 2020. Participating municipalities will still be able to combine home help services and home nursing and use shared client and patient records.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 125/2018 vpPassed

    Adjusting central government transfers for 2019

    The central government transfer percentage for municipal basic public services will be raised slightly and the amount of central government transfers will be adjusted from 1 January 2019. Municipalities will be compensated for tax revenue losses resulting from changes to tax criteria, in addition to which previously agreed deductions will be made to central government transfers.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    12 Dec 2018 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 36 §, mietintö / Sirpa Paatero

    98 jaa
    82 ei
  14. 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.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 196/2018 vpPassed

    Streamlining agricultural subsidy rules and monitoring

    Satellites and drones would be used in monitoring agricultural subsidies, and subsidy conditions for farmers would be eased. In addition, melliferous fallow land that benefits pollinators would be approved as part of greening payments.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    11 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 162/2018 vpPassed

    Streamlining election arrangements and notifications

    Voters will be able to receive notification of their right to vote solely electronically instead of by traditional postal mail. At the same time, the candidate nomination timetable for the 2019 European Parliament elections will be aligned with the parliamentary elections.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    11 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 119/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening violent and sex offender supervision

    Violent and sex offenders with a high risk of reoffending will be placed under probationary supervision upon release from prison. The risk of violence posed by prisoners will be assessed more thoroughly, and rehabilitative activities aimed at them will be increased.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    11 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 59/2018 vpPassed

    Easier studying on unemployment benefits

    Unemployed jobseekers aged at least 25 will be able to study for up to six months without losing their unemployment benefit. The studies will also count towards the activity required under the activation model for unemployment security.

    Veera Ruoho: Yes
    11 Dec 2018 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 2 luvun 10 a §, mietintö / Anna Kontula

    139 jaa
    24 ei
  19. HE 193/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Discretionary merger grants for crisis municipalities

    When a municipality in a difficult financial position merges with another municipality, the new municipality may be granted a discretionary government merger grant. The grant will facilitate voluntary municipal mergers and strengthen the finances of the new municipality.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    10 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 163/2018 vpPassed

    Approving updated EU election rules

    Finland approves updated EU rules concerning European Parliament elections. The reform will not require changes to Finland's national electoral arrangements.

    Veera Ruoho: No vote recorded
    10 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote