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Leena Meri

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  1. HE 16/2019 vpPassed

    Increasing student and youth housing grants

    The state will increase the investment grant provided for the construction, acquisition and renovation of rental housing intended for students and young people. The change would increase the supply of affordable small rental flats, especially in growth centres.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2019 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 179/2016 vpPassed

    Cutting insurance aid for commercial fishing

    Fishing gear on fishing vessels over 12 metres will be excluded from state insurance aid, and support for coastal fishing will be reduced. The changes will generate central government savings and bring provisions in line with EU state aid rules.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    16 Dec 2016 · 1 vote
    100 jaa
    63 ei
  3. HE 163/2016 vpPassed

    Lump-sum compensation for family leave costs

    Employers will be paid a lump-sum compensation of 2,500 euros when an employee taking maternity leave is paid a salary during the leave. The change will level out the costs arising from family leave and improve women's employment opportunities.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    15 Dec 2016 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Anneli Kiljunen

    104 jaa
    65 ei
  4. HE 194/2022 vpPassed

    Cutting VAT on electricity and transport

    Value added tax (VAT) on electricity will be reduced to 10 per cent for the winter, and domestic travel tickets will be temporarily exempted entirely from VAT. The measures ease the financial position of households during a period of high electricity prices and inflation.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    26 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 117/2022 vpPassed

    Streamlining environmental permits and shipwreck management

    Cooperation and communication between authorities processing environmental permits will be strengthened to streamline permit processes. At the same time, clear responsibility will be laid down for the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) regarding the monitoring and clean-up of oil-containing shipwrecks and the care of oiled wildlife.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    26 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 218/2016 vpPassed

    Easing staffing obligations in elderly care

    Municipal obligations regarding the expertise required in services for older persons will be eased, and the separate designated responsible worker in elderly care will be abolished. Older persons will be assigned a designated worker under the Social Welfare Act.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    13 Dec 2016 · 1 vote
    97 jaa
    64 ei
  7. HE 184/2016 vpPassed

    Medicine reimbursement cuts and price competition

    Savings of 134 million euros will be targeted at medicine reimbursements by increasing price competition between medicines and reducing medicine wastage. At the same time, the reimbursement rate for diabetes medicines other than insulin will be reduced, and the quantity of expensive medicines reimbursed at one time will be decreased.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    2 Dec 2016 · 2 votes
    144 jaa
    29 ei
  8. HE 105/2022 vpPassed

    Publishing subsequent tax adjustments

    Adjustments and changes made to income and property taxation after the conclusion of taxation will become public. At the same time, information on the total amount of advance tax payments will be removed from public income tax data.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    21 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 157/2022 vpPassed

    Stabilising funding for national art institutions

    State funding for the Finnish National Gallery, the Finnish National Opera and Ballet, and the Finnish National Theatre will become statutory and be tied to increases in the cost level. The reform will increase the financial stability of the art institutions and facilitate long-term operational planning.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    20 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 125/2022 vpPassed

    Tax treaty between Finland and Albania

    Finland and Albania will introduce a bilateral income tax treaty to eliminate double taxation between the two countries. The treaty will also enhance information exchange between tax authorities and prevent tax evasion.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    20 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 124/2022 vpPassed

    Repealing Netherlands Antilles savings tax act

    Finland will repeal an outdated act concerning the automatic exchange of tax information on interest income with the Netherlands Antilles. Tax information will be exchanged under a broader international standard.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    20 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 107/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Establishing free leisure activities for schoolchildren

    The Finnish model for leisure activities aimed at comprehensive school pupils will be enshrined in law, establishing the provision of free leisure activities in connection with the school day. At the same time, the criteria for government grants to youth sector organisations and youth centres will be clarified.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    20 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  13. 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.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    25 Nov 2016 · 1 vote
    102 jaa
    62 ei
  14. HE 174/2016 vpPassed

    Raising property taxes for 2017

    Minimum levels and permitted ranges for property taxes will be raised from 2017. The change will increase taxation on properties, holiday homes and unbuilt building sites in several municipalities.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    11 Nov 2016 · 5 votes
    106 jaa
    39 ei
  15. HE 90/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining fisheries control and sanctions

    Legislation on fisheries control and the sanctions system will be brought up to date in line with EU and national provisions. At the same time, the administrative burden on fisheries operators and authorities will be reduced.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    11 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 134/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Access to the EU common identity repository

    The police, the Finnish Border Guard and Finnish Customs will be granted access to the EU's common identity repository for the purpose of identifying persons. The reform will speed up identity verification and enhance border security and crime prevention.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    11 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 130/2016 vpPassed

    Transferring pension contributions to employees

    The earnings-related pension contribution for employees will be increased and the employer contribution reduced correspondingly. The change will be implemented in phases in 2017–2020 as part of the Competitiveness Pact.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    12 Oct 2016 · 1 vote
    133 jaa
    8 ei
  18. HE 91/2022 vpPassed

    Updating the international postal convention

    Finland will approve and bring into force the updated Universal Postal Convention of the Universal Postal Union. The convention lays down common rules, liabilities and charges for international postal services.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    20 Sep 2022 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 121/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Third supplementary budget for 2022

    The third supplementary budget for 2022, introducing amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in dissenting opinions tabled by the opposition.

    Leena Meri: Yes
    15 Sep 2022 · 4 votes
  20. HE 77/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    VAT exemption for Ukrainian refugee aid

    Relief goods and related services donated to people fleeing the war in Ukraine will be temporarily exempt from value added tax (VAT). The change mainly applies to procurement by organisations and donations by businesses.

    Leena Meri: No vote recorded
    15 Sep 2022 · passed without a vote
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