Search

Search understands meaning: “electricity prices” also finds bills worded differently. A number such as HE 78/2026 goes straight to the bill.

Try

2676 bills

Juhana Vartiainen

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

  1. HE 123/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Freezing 2018 social benefit index increases

    Social benefits linked to the national pension index will not be increased in 2018, but will remain at their 2017 level. However, a separate increase matching price increases will be made to the basic amount of social assistance, and the level of veterans' benefits will be maintained.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    13 Dec 2017 · 4 votes
    106 jaa
    77 ei
  2. HE 99/2017 vpPassed

    Freezing indexation in education and culture

    Index adjustments to central government transfers for educational and cultural provision and liberal adult education will be frozen for 2018 as part of central government spending cuts. The savings will be made permanent, and no adjustments corresponding to increases in cost levels will be made to funding.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    12 Dec 2017 · 1 vote
    99 jaa
    84 ei
  3. HE 152/2016 vpPassed

    Freezing pensioner housing allowance limits

    The housing cost limits for the pensioner housing allowance will not be increased in 2017. The euro amounts from 2015 will continue to apply to the allowance.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    25 Nov 2016 · 1 vote
    102 jaa
    62 ei
  4. HE 113/2016 vpPassed

    Shortening the duration of unemployment allowance

    The maximum duration of unemployment allowance would be shortened and the waiting period extended from five to seven days. In addition, increased components of unemployment security would be reduced or abolished.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    21 Nov 2016 · 3 votes
    100 jaa
    47 ei
  5. HE 38/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending restaurant closures by three weeks

    Customer premises of restaurants and other food and beverage service businesses will be kept closed for a further three weeks in areas where the coronavirus epidemic is at its worst. Takeaway sales and food pickup will, however, remain permitted.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No
    28 Mar 2021 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Mietintö / Pia Kauma, lausumaehdotus 1

    32 jaa
    24 ei
  6. HE 136/2017 vpPassed

    Setting 2018 unemployment insurance contributions

    The employee unemployment insurance contribution will rise and the employer contribution will fall at the beginning of 2018. The change implements the shift in payment liability in accordance with the Competitiveness Pact.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    4 Dec 2017 · 2 votes
    166 jaa
    12 ei
  7. HE 56/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary ban on Teno salmon fishing

    All salmon fishing and the use of salmon fishing gear will be banned in the Teno river system for the remainder of 2022. The ban aims to halt the decline of salmon stocks and secure their recovery.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    2 Jun 2022 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 176/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementing the 2018 budget

    A supplementary proposal to the 2018 central government budget (HE 106/2017 vp), comprising adjustments made subsequently by the Government to the budget proposal. It is considered together with the main budget proposal.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    24 Nov 2017 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 80/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming seasonal worker and specialist permits

    Separate acts will govern the permits and rights of seasonal workers from outside the EU and workers transferred within multinational companies. Workers will be guaranteed equal treatment in terms of employment conditions and access to public healthcare during their stay in Finland.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    24 Nov 2017 · 1 vote
    161 jaa
    16 ei
  10. HE 227/2018 vpPassed

    Easing dismissal criteria and waiting periods

    When assessing grounds for dismissing an employee, the number of employees of the employer will be taken into account, facilitating dismissals particularly in small businesses. At the same time, the unemployment benefit waiting period following the termination of an employment relationship for reasons attributable to the employee will be shortened from 90 days to 60 days.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    20 Dec 2018 · 3 votes
    102 jaa
    72 ei
  11. HE 234/2018 vpPassed

    Improving student financial aid for minors

    Students under 18 years of age living independently will receive the basic amount of the study grant without taking parental income into account. In addition, grants and scholarships will no longer be counted as income in student financial aid.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 52/2022 vpPassed

    Additional energy tax refund for agriculture

    A one-off additional refund will be paid to agricultural operators and greenhouse growers for fuel oils used in 2021. The aid will be paid automatically without a separate application to those who have applied for the standard energy tax refund.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    25 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 170/2018 vpPassed

    Lowering the basic vehicle tax

    The basic vehicle tax on passenger cars and vans will be reduced, with the reduction weighted towards low-emission vehicles. The tax on cars emitting more than 200 grams per kilometre and cars taxed on the basis of weight will remain unchanged.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    28 Nov 2018 · 2 votes
    137 jaa
    20 ei
  14. HE 96/2017 vpPassed

    Higher property tax on wind farms

    Wind farms will generally be brought under the higher power plant tax by calculating their capacity threshold on the basis of a shared grid connection. The change will increase tax revenue for wind power municipalities and raise costs for energy companies.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Yes
    27 Oct 2017 · 1 vote
    151 jaa
    8 ei
  15. HE 19/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Safeguarding student welfare services

    Curator, psychologist and healthcare services in schools and educational institutions will be transferred from municipalities to the responsibility of wellbeing services counties. School staff will be able to refer pupils in need of support to any student welfare service with a low threshold.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    11 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 165/2018 vpPassed

    Raising taxes on alcoholic beverages

    The excise duty on alcoholic beverages will be increased by an average of 2.5 per cent from the beginning of 2019. The increase will raise retail prices of alcoholic beverages by just over one per cent on average.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    16 Nov 2018 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 29/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Banning plant-based DMT and streamlining permits

    Plant preparations containing DMT that are used for intoxicating purposes will be classified as narcotics. At the same time, control and permit procedures for narcotics will be eased and clarified.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    5 May 2022 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 29/2019 vpPassed with amendments

    Central government budget for 2020

    The central government budget for 2020. Parliament voted in plenary on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before approving the budget.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Absent
    20 Dec 2019 · 549 votes
  19. HE 24/2019 vpPassed

    Changes to income taxation for 2020

    Taxation of earned income will be eased for 2020 through index adjustments and by raising the earned income tax credit and the basic deduction. At the same time, the household expenses tax credit will be reduced and the mortgage interest tax deduction will begin to be phased out.

    Juhana Vartiainen: Absent
    17 Dec 2019 · 9 votes
    126 jaa
    34 ei
  20. HE 109/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Shortening retention periods for payment defaults

    An entry of a payment default will be removed from credit records within one month of the debt being paid in full. In addition, a new entry will no longer extend the retention period of earlier payment defaults.

    Juhana Vartiainen: No vote recorded
    27 Apr 2022 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mari Rantanen

    93 jaa
    55 ei