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Leena Meri

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  1. HE 5/2016 vpPassed

    Revising the Finland-Spain tax treaty

    Finland and Spain will introduce a new tax treaty to prevent double taxation and allocate taxing rights between the countries. The reform will give Finland broader rights to tax, among other things, income received from Finland by persons resident in Spain.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    18 Mar 2016 · 1 vote
  2. HE 6/2016 vpPassed

    Expanding automatic tax data exchange

    Finnish banks and other financial institutions would be required to determine the tax residence of their customers and report their account details to the Finnish Tax Administration. The change would enable automatic exchange of account details with non-EU countries as well, in order to prevent tax evasion.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    17 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 152/2015 vpPassed

    Reforming athletes' pension and accident coverage

    The upper age limit for the obligation to insure professional athletes will rise from 43 to 65 years, and the old-age pension age will be linked to the general earnings-related pension age. At the same time, overlapping sickness allowance and accident compensation for farmers will be curtailed.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    17 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 11/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    More flexible presentation of deactivated firearms

    Rules on presenting permanently deactivated firearms and firearm components to the police will be made more flexible. A deactivated firearm can be inspected at any police department or at the National Police Board, in addition to the police department of the owner's home municipality.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    16 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 133/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Cutting forestry subsidies and root rot control

    Forestry subsidies will be cut and support for root rot control will be abolished to achieve state savings. At the same time, root rot control during felling will become a statutory obligation.

    Leena Meri: Absent
    16 Mar 2016 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · 1. lakiehdotus 22 §, mietintö / Mats Nylund

    140 jaa
    13 ei
  6. HE 3/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter fund regulation and investor protection

    The liability of mutual fund depositaries for fund assets will be tightened, and new rules will be set for the remuneration of management and staff in fund management companies. At the same time, administrative penalty payments imposed for regulatory violations in financial markets will be increased substantially.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    15 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 119/2015 vpPassed

    Expanding international protection for record producers

    Finland will remove old restrictions it made to international copyright conventions. The nationality of a music producer will be sufficient to guarantee copyright protection regardless of the country in which the recording was made.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    14 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 148/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring building exemptions to municipalities

    The authority to grant exemption permits for building and shoreline construction will be transferred entirely from the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to municipalities. In addition, office and commercial premises can be converted into housing using regional exemption permits more easily than before.

    Leena Meri: Absent
    11 Mar 2016 · 3 votes
    103 jaa
    47 ei
  9. HE 145/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening annual holiday and illness rules

    Annual holiday accrual from family leave will be limited, and a six-day qualifying period will be introduced for falling ill during annual holiday before leave can be postponed. However, employees will always be guaranteed an annual holiday of at least four weeks.

    Leena Meri: Absent
    11 Mar 2016 · 3 votes
    94 jaa
    47 ei
  10. HE 135/2015 vpPassed

    Facilitating employment for diplomats' families

    Family members of diplomats will be enabled to engage in gainful employment in the host country without losing their diplomatic status. The arrangement applies reciprocally to Finland as well as Argentina, Brazil, Israel, Serbia and Vietnam.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    11 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 146/2015 vpPassed

    Easing administrative procedures in nature conservation

    The obligation to mark nature conservation areas in the terrain will be eased, and separate decisions on flying squirrels issued by the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) will be discontinued. The objective is to dismantle administrative burdens and target environmental authority resources more effectively.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    10 Mar 2016 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 72 a §, mietintö / Satu Hassi

    141 jaa
    21 ei
  12. HE 144/2015 vpPassed

    Increasing authorisations for export financing and guarantees

    Credit and guarantee authorisations for Finland's public export financing will be increased significantly. The change will ensure competitive financing for Finnish export companies on international markets.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 139/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending the paraffinic diesel tax reduction

    The tax definition of paraffinic diesel will be expanded, allowing more low-emission fuels to receive a tax reduction of approximately 5 cents per litre. The change will bring fuels such as tall oil-based renewable diesel within the scope of the reduction.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 126/2015 vpPassed

    Regulating genetic resources and benefit-sharing

    Finland will implement the international Nagoya Protocol, which regulates the sustainable use of genetic resources and the fair sharing of benefits arising from them. The regulation will ensure that genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge used in research and product development have been acquired lawfully.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 121/2015 vpPassed

    Transfer of artist pensions to Taike

    Supplementary artist pensions will be governed by an act instead of a previous government decision. At the same time, the granting of pensions will be transferred from the Ministry of Education and Culture to the Arts Promotion Centre Finland.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 140/2015 vpPassed

    Extending the Nordic higher education agreement

    The agreement between the Nordic countries on admission to higher education will be extended until the end of 2018. Nordic citizens can continue to apply to higher education institutions in other Nordic countries on the same terms as local applicants.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    4 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 138/2015 vpPassed

    Raising public officials' retirement age

    The mandatory retirement age for municipal and state officials will rise gradually to 70 years in line with the increase in the general retirement age. In addition, late payment interest will begin to apply to delayed salary claims of municipal officeholders.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    4 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 136/2015 vpPassed

    Streamlining enforcement of Nordic debt instruments

    Finland will begin accepting certificates on the enforceability of promissory notes issued by courts and other authorities in Norway and Denmark. Previously, the certificate was required specifically from the ministries of justice of those countries.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    4 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 64/2015 vpPassed

    Centralising pay security and unemployment guidance

    The processing of pay security matters and guidance on the implementation of unemployment security will be centralised nationwide at the Uusimaa ELY Centre (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment). At the same time, the post of unemployment security ombudsman will be abolished to streamline administration.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    26 Jan 2016 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 21/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming Keva governance and pension financing

    Rules on the governance, supervision and risk management of Keva, the public sector pension institution, will be compiled into a dedicated act, and qualification requirements for management will be tightened. At the same time, separate acts will be enacted on the financing of state and church pension provision without changes to the current financing level.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    19 Jan 2016 · passed without a vote
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