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- HE 114/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Restricting cultivation of genetically modified crops
Finland will be able to prohibit or restrict the cultivation of genetically modified crops in its territory, even if a crop has EU-level approval. Decisions on cultivation bans will be made by the Government.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded27 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 211/2018 vpPassed
Banning underage marriage
People under 18 will no longer be able to marry, even by special permit. The absolute minimum age for getting married will be set at 18.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded22 Feb 2019 · 1 voteOnly vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 4 §, mietintö / Eva Biaudet
160 jaa10 ei - HE 239/2018 vpPassed
Moving official notices online
Public notices and general notifications issued by public authorities will primarily be published on the authorities' websites instead of on physical notice boards and in the Official Gazette (Virallinen lehti). At the same time, the outdated Act on Public Notices will be repealed.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded21 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 307/2018 vpPassed
Closing international tax treaty loopholes
Finland will accede to an international multilateral convention that updates multiple bilateral tax treaties at once. The reform will prevent corporate tax avoidance and profit shifting, and make the resolution of international tax disputes more efficient.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded18 Feb 2019 · 3 votes - HE 257/2018 vpPassed
Abolishing corporate income source division
In the income taxation of limited liability companies and other corporate entities, the separate income source for other activities will be abolished, and almost all income will be calculated as business income. This will allow losses incurred by different activities to be deducted from a company's other profits.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded18 Feb 2019 · 2 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Pia Viitanen 2
91 jaa78 ei - HE 290/2018 vpPassed
Enabling regional gas markets
Natural gas trade between Finland and the Baltic States would be facilitated by allowing the removal of transmission tariffs on the interconnector pipeline between the countries when the market opens. At the same time, regulation of distribution tariffs for electricity generation connected to high-voltage distribution networks would be enabled to improve competitive conditions.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded12 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 271/2018 vpPassed
Equalising the income basis for day fines
The tax data used to calculate the amount of a day fine will be laid down by decree instead of in the Criminal Code. The amendment will ensure that the income of persons being fined and the amounts of fines are determined equitably for everyone, regardless of when their tax assessment is completed.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded12 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 217/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming visa reviews and DNA sampling
Processing of requests for administrative review of negative visa decisions will be transferred from missions abroad to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, and a fee will be charged for processing. The applicant will be able to take the DNA sample required for a residence permit themselves under official supervision, without a healthcare professional.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded12 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 5/2021 vpPassed
Ending approval of Kyoto climate projects
Finland will stop approving clean development climate projects under the Kyoto Protocol. With the expiry of the Kyoto commitment period, international climate cooperation is shifting under the Paris Agreement.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded28 Apr 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 301/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Stricter tobacco packaging security and traceability
Retail packaging of tobacco products will carry mandatory traceability codes and security features to combat illicit trade. Authorities will be granted the power to intervene in situations where the authenticity of packaging security features is compromised.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded1 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 281/2018 vpPassed
Confirming the statutory status of Palkeet
The duties and status of the Finnish Government Shared Services Centre for Finance and HR will be laid down in a separate act instead of a previous decree. At the same time, the division of duties between the service centre and the State Treasury will be clarified.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded1 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 244/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Expanding the Incomes Register
The national Incomes Register will expand to cover paid pensions and other benefits in addition to wage and salary data. Payers of pensions and benefits will report the data centrally to the Incomes Register, where different authorities will have access to it.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded28 Jan 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 108/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming public procurement rules
Rules on competitive tendering in public procurement will be reformed and procedures streamlined by making them more flexible and electronic. Participation in competitive tendering by small businesses will be made easier and the supervision of procurement will be enhanced.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded23 Dec 2016 · 23 votesClosest vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 15 §, mietintö / Sari Essayah
100 jaa65 ei - HE 249/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Supplementing the 2017 budget
Supplementary proposal to the 2017 central government budget (HE 134/2016 vp), i.e. adjustments made subsequently by the Government to the budget proposal. Considered together with the main budget proposal.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 132/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Merging gambling operators into Veikkaus
Finland's three gambling operators, Veikkaus, RAY and Fintoto, will be merged into a single wholly state-owned gambling company named Veikkaus Oy. The new company will receive the exclusive right to operate gambling in Finland, and proceeds will continue to be channelled to public-benefit purposes.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded20 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 189/2020 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming right-of-occupancy housing and resident selection
The application system for right-of-occupancy dwellings will change so that resident selection switches to a single nationwide, fixed-term queue number. At the same time, residents' opportunities to exert influence in companies will be increased, and relinquishing right-of-occupancy buildings facing financial difficulties will be accelerated.
Jenni Pitko: Absent15 Apr 2021 · 5 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Mauri Peltokangas
32 jaa22 ei - HE 236/2016 vpPassed
Tightening fiscal correction and oversight
The Government will be required to submit a report to Parliament on deviations in general government finances following EU recommendations and to justify publicly any disagreements with the National Audit Office of Finland. The amendment brings national legislation into line with the requirements of the EU Stability Treaty.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 197/2016 vpPassed
Reforming inland waterway working hours
Rest periods for workers in inland waterway transport will be extended and the amount of permitted overtime restricted. The changes will improve workers' coping and water transport safety.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 195/2016 vpPassed
Easier support for rural pilot projects
Rural pilot projects will also be eligible for support for equipment and machinery investments that are not of public benefit. The reform makes it easier to test new products, methods and techniques in practice.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 111/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming youth work and youth policy
The new Youth Act will strengthen young people's inclusion and equality in society. At the same time, municipalities will be given more freedom to organise youth work according to their own local needs.
Jenni Pitko: No vote recorded16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote