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- HE 116/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Securing the electricity datahub rollout
A centralised information exchange system, the datahub, will be introduced in the electricity market, with temporary obligations and transitional rules laid down for its smooth deployment. The changes ensure that electricity supply to consumers and businesses is not interrupted during the system transition.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded19 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 252/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Adding alternatives to remand imprisonment
Instead of being imprisoned, a person suspected or convicted of an offence could be placed under an electronically supervised travel ban or investigative detention. At the same time, the retention period for remand prisoners on police premises will be significantly shortened.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded6 Nov 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 45/2021 vpPassed
Improving safety and cooperation at sports events
Finland will adopt a new international convention on safety, security and services at sports events. At the same time, requirements for joint safety plans and exercises between the authorities and event organisers will be added to the Assembly Act.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded13 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 81/2017 vpPassed
Reforming vehicle tax penalties and enforcement
Unauthorised use of a decommissioned or unregistered vehicle will incur only an administrative additional tax instead of a fine. At the same time, automated enforcement of vehicle tax using cameras and licence plate recognition devices will be enabled.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded24 Oct 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 83/2017 vpPassed
Price cap on electronic identification chaining
A temporary price ceiling will be set on data transmission fees charged when creating a new electronic identification means using another identification means. The change will increase competition between electronic identification services and make it easier to offer alternative identification methods.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded19 Oct 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 119/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Extending temporary unemployment security for entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs affected by the coronavirus pandemic can receive labour market subsidy until the end of November 2021 without closing down their business operations. The support secures the livelihood of entrepreneurs in a situation where the business's income or employment opportunities have deteriorated due to the epidemic.
Tuomas Kettunen: Yes6 Oct 2021 · 1 voteOnly vote · Voimaantulosäännös, mietintö / Arto Satonen
32 jaa22 ei - HE 125/2021 vpPassed
Earlier wellbeing services counties' VAT refunds
Wellbeing services counties and comparable public entities will receive the right to value added tax (VAT) refunds already during their preparatory phase. This will make procurements equal in terms of taxation before the health and social services reform enters into force.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded5 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 269/2016 vpPassed
Extending business prohibitions to self-employed professionals
A business prohibition could also be imposed on private self-employed professionals, and authorities could more readily ask the police or Finnish Customs to investigate the prerequisites for a prohibition. At the same time, it would ensure that the mere materialisation of business risk and insolvency does not lead to a business prohibition.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded29 Sep 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 102/2021 vpPassed
Waiving supervision fees for tour operators
Tour operators will not be charged the statutory supervision and insolvency protection fee for 2020. The amendment will ease the financial situation of travel agencies facing difficulties due to the coronavirus pandemic and travel restrictions.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded23 Sep 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 120/2021 vpPassed
Extending COVID-19 unemployment flexibilities
Temporary COVID-19 exceptions to unemployment security will be extended until the end of November 2021. The extension supports the livelihood of the unemployed and facilitates taking up work as well as the processing of benefit applications.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded22 Sep 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 266/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining and digitising firearms licensing
Acquisition and possession permits for firearms will be combined into a single firearm licence that can be applied for electronically, and the aptitude test for licence applicants will be abolished. The requirement to present firearms at police stations will be curtailed, and firearms dealers will begin entering firearms data directly into the police's electronic system.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded4 Jul 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 62/2017 vpPassed
Establishment of the EU-LAC Foundation
Finland will approve the agreement on an international foundation between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean. The foundation promotes cooperation, research and dialogue between the two regions.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded27 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 45/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Transferring import VAT to the Finnish Tax Administration
Value added taxation on imports of goods by businesses liable for VAT will be transferred from Finnish Customs to the Finnish Tax Administration. Businesses will declare and deduct import VAT directly on their own VAT return.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded27 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 28/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming hunting rules and permit procedures
The Hunting Act would be updated by introducing a shooting test for bow hunters targeting large game animals and requiring a hunt leader also for hunting large carnivores. At the same time, baiting large carnivores with food would be prohibited and permit bureaucracy reduced in areas such as controlling pest birds.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded22 Jun 2017 · 3 votesClosest vote · 34 a §, mietintö / Johanna Karimäki
140 jaa19 ei - HE 61/2017 vpPassed
Updating an international marine protection agreement
Finland will approve an international protocol and its amendments prohibiting the dumping and incineration of wastes and other matter at sea. At the same time, legislation concerning the exclusive economic zone will be supplemented with regard to carbon dioxide storage.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded19 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 42/2017 vpPassed
Permitting commissioned IB education
General upper secondary schools will be able to sell education leading to an IB diploma as commissioned education for students coming from outside the EU and EEA. The costs of the education will be covered by the commissioning body, such as another state, organisation or company.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded19 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 13/2017 vpPassed
Reforming Yle's remit and governance
Provisions on the public service remit of the Finnish Broadcasting Company (Yle) will be updated and specified. At the same time, the role of the Administrative Council appointed by Parliament will be strengthened by transferring decision-making power over company strategy to it.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded19 Jun 2017 · 1 voteOnly vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Silvia Modig
147 jaa11 ei - HE 107/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Reform of international security assistance rules
The ability of the police, rescue services and the Finnish Border Guard to provide and receive international assistance will be streamlined. At the same time, decision-making as well as officials' powers and rights to use force in crisis situations will be clarified.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded16 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 46/2017 vpPassed
Internships in Finland for foreign-trained doctors
Persons who have graduated as doctors in an EU or EEA country will be able to complete the professional practical training required for their degree in Finland, regardless of the year they began their studies. Valvira (the National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health) will grant them a restricted right to practise as a doctor under the direction and supervision of another doctor for the duration of the training.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded29 May 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 26/2017 vpPassed
Reforming the election of church leaders
In the election of the Archbishop, votes cast by other dioceses will be given greater weight than before. At the same time, elections for rural deans will be discontinued in favour of direct appointment by the diocesan chapter.
Tuomas Kettunen: No vote recorded29 May 2017 · passed without a vote