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HE 142/2024 vpPassed
Compensating forest damage from private reserves
The state will compensate damage if forest damage spreads from a private nature reserve to a neighbouring commercial forest. The amendment corrects an error that had previously entered the act.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 133/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Adding coeliac compensation to social assistance
Recipients of social assistance who have coeliac disease can receive a monthly supplement of 25 euros for food costs under basic social assistance. The supplement compensates for the extra costs of a gluten-free diet for persons aged 16 or over.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 173/2024 vpWithdrawn
Allowing home delivery of alcohol
Alko and alcohol retailers will be permitted to deliver alcoholic beverages directly to customers. The age of the person ordering and the recipient must be verified both during online ordering and upon delivery.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
23 Sep 2025 · no votes
HE 232/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Easing residence permits for students and researchers
Students from outside the EU and EEA will be granted a residence permit for the entire duration of their studies at once. The post-graduation or post-research residence permit for jobseeking and starting a business will be extended to two years.
Mats Löfström: Yes
8 Apr 2022 · 3 votes
90 jaa
58 ei
HE 135/2024 vpPassed
Abolishing increased unemployment benefit components
The increased components of unemployment benefits paid for participation in employment-promoting services and the increase to the mobility allowance will be abolished. At the same time, the partial labour market subsidy received by an unemployed person living with their parents will be cut.
Mats Löfström: Yes
9 Dec 2024 · 1 vote
122 jaa
58 ei
HE 145/2024 vpPassed
Raising seafarers' service charges and ending state funding
The state will cease funding the Seamen's Service Bureau, as a result of which the service charges levied on seafarers and shipping companies will be temporarily increased for three years. At the same time, state representatives will leave the administration of the service bureau and responsibility will transfer to the labour market organisations.
Mats Löfström: Yes
29 Nov 2024 · 1 vote
107 jaa
49 ei
HE 106/2024 vpPassed
Raising excise duty on spirits
Taxation of spirits and strong intermediate products will be increased in 2025–2027. The increases will raise consumer prices of spirits moderately over the next three years.
Mats Löfström: Yes
28 Nov 2024 · 2 votes
Closest vote · Käsittelyn pohja, mietintö / Joona Räsänen
98 jaa
70 ei
HE 124/2024 vpPassed
Tightening young persons' rehabilitation allowance
The conditions for vocational rehabilitation for young people will be clarified, and rehabilitation allowance will as a rule no longer be paid for the duration of Nuotti coaching. In addition, young persons' rehabilitation allowance will become subject to a needs test during educational institution holiday periods, and earned income will begin to reduce the benefit paid.
Mats Löfström: Absent
22 Nov 2024 · 3 votes
114 jaa
48 ei
HE 111/2024 vpPassed
Reducing administrative burden in early childhood education and care
Municipalities and private early childhood education and care providers will no longer be required to draw up local early childhood education and care plans or to report staff continuing education to the national data repository. The reform aims to reduce the administrative burden of early childhood education and care and save working time.
Mats Löfström: Absent
22 Nov 2024 · 1 vote
92 jaa
68 ei
HE 91/2024 vpPassed
Harmonising Defence Forces retirement ages
Rules on the retirement ages of Finnish Defence Forces personnel will be clarified by repealing an old exception. The change will ensure that increases to the retirement age apply equally across all personnel and that no one's service ends before their pension entitlement begins.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
20 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 68/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Minimum salary for worker residence permits
A new monthly minimum salary threshold of 1,600 euros will be set for workers arriving in Finland on a residence permit for an employed person. A residence permit can no longer be granted for work where the monthly salary paid falls below this threshold.
Mats Löfström: Absent
20 Nov 2024 · 6 votes
91 jaa
68 ei
HE 34/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Expanding wilderness inspectors' powers
Wilderness inspectors of Metsähallitus (the state forest enterprise) and other supervisory authorities will gain the right to inspect the backpacks and other carried items of hunters and fishers if they are suspected of having breached the rules. In addition, failing to obey an order or a stop signal given by a wilderness inspector will become a punishable offence.
Mats Löfström: Absent
19 Nov 2024 · 2 votes
Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Veronika Honkasalo
142 jaa
17 ei
HE 117/2024 vpPassed
Steering digital financial management
The Finnish Patent and Registration Office will steer and coordinate the development of businesses' digital financial management. The objective is to speed up the electronic flow of invoices, receipts and other financial information between businesses and public authorities.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
18 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 138/2024 vpPassed
Allowing employment for diplomats' family members
Finland and Ukraine agree on the right of family members of diplomats and other mission staff to work in their host country. Family members will be able to engage in gainful employment without having to waive their diplomatic status.
Mats Löfström: Yes
13 Nov 2024 · 2 votes
Closest vote · Luottamuslause valtioneuvostolle / Kimmo Kiljusen ehdotus
98 jaa
76 ei
HE 167/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Establishing a national space situation centre
A national space situational awareness centre will be established in Finland to monitor conditions in near-Earth space, space weather and space debris. The centre will help authorities and companies prepare for disruptions to satellite services and other risks associated with space activities.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
7 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 60/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Gender quotas on listed company boards
In large listed companies, at least 40 per cent of board members will have to be women or men by summer 2026. The reform promotes gender equality at the top of corporate life in line with the EU gender quotas directive.
Mats Löfström: Yes
5 Nov 2024 · 1 vote
Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Fatim Diarra
111 jaa
51 ei
HE 29/2024 vpPassed
Shortening international protection residence permits
The duration of residence permits granted on the basis of international protection will be shortened, and the conditions for revoking protection status will be tightened. The prerequisites for staying in the country and the need for protection among recipients of asylum or subsidiary protection will be assessed more frequently than before.
Mats Löfström: Yes
5 Nov 2024 · 2 votes
111 jaa
51 ei
HE 97/2024 vpPassed
Increasing tobacco tax
Taxation of traditional tobacco products, such as cigarettes and rolling tobacco, will be increased gradually from November 2024 to July 2027. This will raise tobacco product prices in shops and increase state tax revenue.
Mats Löfström: Yes
18 Oct 2024 · 2 votes
Closest vote · Lain liite , mietintö / Joona Räsänen
94 jaa
72 ei
HE 67/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Strengthening financial sector digital resilience
Stricter requirements to prepare for cyber threats and system disruptions will be imposed on financial sector companies and their IT service providers. The Financial Supervisory Authority will supervise compliance with the requirements and may impose penalty payments for non-compliance.
Mats Löfström: No vote recorded
11 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote
HE 208/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Integration service reform and municipal transfer
The act on the promotion of immigrant integration will be completely reformed, and responsibility for promoting the integration of immigrants will be transferred to municipalities as part of the employment services reform. Immigrants' access to services will be accelerated, and the maximum duration of integration plans will be shortened from between two and three years to two years.
Mats Löfström: Yes
24 Mar 2023 · 1 vote
91 jaa
71 ei

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Compensating forest damage from private reserves

Adding coeliac compensation to social assistance

Allowing home delivery of alcohol

Easing residence permits for students and researchers

Abolishing increased unemployment benefit components

Raising seafarers' service charges and ending state funding

Raising excise duty on spirits

Tightening young persons' rehabilitation allowance

Reducing administrative burden in early childhood education and care

Harmonising Defence Forces retirement ages

Minimum salary for worker residence permits

Expanding wilderness inspectors' powers

Steering digital financial management

Allowing employment for diplomats' family members

Establishing a national space situation centre

Gender quotas on listed company boards

Shortening international protection residence permits

Increasing tobacco tax

Strengthening financial sector digital resilience

Integration service reform and municipal transfer