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Oskari ValtolaEach row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.
- HE 187/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Easing startup for small care providers
Sole entrepreneurs in health and social services would be able to start their operations immediately after submitting an application for registration, without waiting for an official decision. The registration obligation for public service providers would in turn be postponed by two years.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 137/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying ministry practices and regulatory evaluation
The status of the Finnish Council of Regulatory Impact Assessment will be established in law, and uniform ground rules will be created for internal duty assignments within ministries. At the same time, releasing the Government's own archive materials for scientific research will be clarified.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded25 Feb 2026 · passed without a vote - HE 5/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying collection of fines and penalties
The recovery of fines, infringement fees and other administrative sanctions and the limitation rules will be harmonised. At the same time, the penal demand procedure used in fining will be abolished and the recovery of crime damage compensation will be centralised to the Legal Register Centre.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded23 May 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 205/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Strengthening the protection of critical infrastructure
The resilience of services and infrastructure vital to society will be strengthened under a new general act. At the same time, mandatory personnel security clearances will be introduced for certain employees in ports handling international traffic.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded23 May 2025 · passed without a vote - 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.
Oskari Valtola: Yes28 Nov 2024 · 2 votesClosest vote · Käsittelyn pohja, mietintö / Joona Räsänen
98 jaa70 ei - HE 22/2024 vpPassed
Limiting non-urgent veterinary services for pets
Municipalities will be required to organise non-urgent veterinary services for pets only based on regional need, but urgent care and services for production animals will still be guaranteed everywhere. The revised Veterinary Care Act will enter into force on 1 January 2026.
Oskari Valtola: Yes7 Jun 2024 · 1 vote162 jaa21 ei - HE 65/2024 vpPassed
Defining forced marriage as human trafficking
Forcing someone into marriage or a comparable informal union will be explicitly criminalised in the Criminal Code as human trafficking. The amendment will clarify the ability of the authorities to intervene in forced marriages and improve the position of victims.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded14 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.
Oskari Valtola: Yes13 Nov 2024 · 2 votesClosest vote · Luottamuslause valtioneuvostolle / Kimmo Kiljusen ehdotus
98 jaa76 ei - HE 102/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Combining and streamlining language examinations
Language examinations for public administration will be merged into the National Certificates of Language Proficiency, and examinations can also be taken in subtests. At the same time, examination certificates will become electronic and results will be made available in the My Studyinfo service.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded7 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 171/2026 vpIn progress
Raising tobacco duty
Taxation of traditional tobacco products, such as cigarettes, rolling tobacco and cigars, will be tightened from the beginning of 2027. The increase aims to increase state revenue and reduce smoking by raising product prices.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded29 Sep 2026 · no votes yet - HE 107/2025 vpPassed
Raising electricity grid fees
Grid fees charged to electricity network companies will be increased from the beginning of 2026. The increase will cover the costs of new supervisory duties assigned to the Energy Authority.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded6 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 107/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming secret information-gathering by Customs
The secret information-gathering methods used in crime prevention by Finnish Customs will be updated to align with the regulation governing the police and the Finnish Border Guard. Telecommunications monitoring authorisations will be granted directly to a person rather than for individual devices, and Finnish Customs will be able to conduct undercover information gathering online.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded8 Mar 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 84/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Expanding tax reporting on crypto-assets
Cryptocurrency intermediaries and trading platforms will be required to report their customers' crypto transactions and transfers directly to the Finnish Tax Administration. This will bring capital gains and losses on crypto-assets more comprehensively into automated tax control and pre-completed tax returns.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded5 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 8/2024 vpPassed
Abolishing adult education allowance and job alternation
The adult education allowance, the scholarship for qualified competence and job alternation leave will be abolished entirely. Employees and entrepreneurs will no longer be able to receive these financial benefits during periods of study or leave from working life.
Oskari Valtola: Yes23 May 2024 · 5 votes86 jaa74 ei - HE 134/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Allowing taxi services with Norway
Finland and Norway are introducing an international agreement that officially permits cross-border taxi services between the two countries. The reform will clarify the rules for taxi transport and make travel easier in the northern border area.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded31 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 88/2025 vpPassed
Temporary cut to ministers' remuneration
The monthly remuneration of ministers and the Prime Minister will be reduced by 5 per cent. The temporary cut would enter into force at the start of 2026 and last until the end of the Government's term in office.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded31 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 170/2026 vpIn progress
Reforming community development and land policy
Municipalities will be required to draw up a public land policy programme, and the uncompensated transfer of street areas to municipalities will be abolished entirely. In addition, designating development areas will become more flexible, and rules on cost liabilities for land use will be clarified.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded2 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 106/2026 vpIn progress
Allowing AI in public advisory services
Public authorities will be able to utilise artificial intelligence in their digital services when responding to customer enquiries. However, customers will always retain the right to also receive advice from a human.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded25 Sep 2026 · no votes yet - HE 48/2025 vpIn progress
Converting foreign death penalties into imprisonment
Finnish authorities will receive the competence to convert a death penalty imposed abroad into a prison sentence to be served in Finland. The amendment would enable the transfer and enforcement of sentences in Finland where the sentenced person is a Finnish citizen or resides in Finland.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded13 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - 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.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded11 Oct 2024 · passed without a vote