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Oskari ValtolaEach row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.
- HE 302/2022 vpPassed
Extending coronavirus test and vaccination reimbursements
Kela reimbursements for coronavirus tests carried out and coronavirus vaccinations administered in private healthcare will be extended until the end of June 2023. Travel costs incurred to receive a vaccination will also continue to be reimbursed.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded8 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 266/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Enabling direct state corporate investments
Business Finland Venture Capital Oy will in exceptional cases be able to make direct equity investments containing state aid in companies. The investments will support sectors and companies that are strategically important to the Finnish economy and industry.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded7 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 14/2024 vpPassed
Revising the Finland–France tax treaty
Finland and France are revising their bilateral income tax treaty to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion. The reform replaces an outdated treaty dating from 1970.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded12 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 5/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Permitting night vision devices for wild boar hunting
Hunters will be permitted to use night vision devices and electronic sights designed for night shooting when hunting wild boar. The amendment aims to make hunting more effective and prevent African swine fever from spreading to Finland.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded12 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 181/2022 vpPassed
Easing partial sickness and rehabilitation benefits
The maximum duration of partial sickness allowance will be extended and eligibility conditions will be eased to support staying in employment. At the same time, conditions for rehabilitation allowance and subsistence during rehabilitation will be improved, and the implementation of the benefits will be clarified.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded30 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 235/2022 vpPassed
Extra child benefit in December 2022
All recipients of child benefit will be paid double child benefit in December 2022. The extra child benefit will not reduce the social assistance received by the family.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded25 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 216/2022 vpPassed
Temporarily raising the enforcement protected amount
The protected amount in debt enforcement will be raised to the level of the guarantee pension for 2023. The change leaves debt enforcement debtors with more money for living expenses.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 199/2022 vpPassed
Reforming investment protection with Vietnam
Finland will adopt the investment protection agreement between the European Union and Vietnam, which safeguards investments between the countries. The new agreement replaces the previous bilateral investment agreement between Finland and Vietnam.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 180/2022 vpPassed
Simplifying adjusted unemployment benefit calculations
The calculation rules for adjusted unemployment benefit will be simplified and clarified. The changes make taking on part-time and temporary work more predictable for unemployed people.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 171/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Extending van and lorry purchase subsidies
The application period for purchase subsidies for electric and gas-powered vans and lorries will be extended until the end of 2024. Purchase subsidies for fully electric passenger cars and conversion subsidies for passenger cars will, in turn, end at the end of 2022.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded24 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 204/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Temporary credit for high electricity bills
Households will temporarily be able to receive a household expenses tax credit for high electricity bills in their 2023 taxation. The credit will support households during a period of exceptionally high electricity costs.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded21 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 293/2018 vpPassed with amendments
More flexible mining permit applications
An applicant for an exploration permit, mining permit, or gold panning permit will obtain priority to the area even if environmental and Natura assessments have not yet been attached to the application. These assessments may be submitted as supplementary material after lodging the application, before a decision on the permit is made.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded19 Mar 2019 · 2 votes89 jaa79 ei - HE 185/2022 vpPassed
Raising and expanding the waste tax
The tax on waste delivered to landfill will be increased, and the tax will be extended to cover gypsum waste from construction and demolition sites as well as green liquor dregs from the forest industry. The objective of the amendment is to reduce waste disposal and increase material recycling and recovery.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded16 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 3/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Improving First North investor protection
Multilateral trading facilities, such as the First North trading venue, will be subject to the same takeover bid and flagging rules as the main stock exchange list. Investors will receive better protection in corporate takeovers and up-to-date information on significant changes in company ownership.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded25 Mar 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 198/2022 vpPassed
Rental housing financing and remote meetings
Subsidiary housing companies of earnings-related pension companies will continue to be allowed to take on debt to build rental housing until the end of 2027. At the same time, insurance companies will be enabled to hold remote and hybrid general meetings under the exact same rules as other limited liability companies.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded9 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 100/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming alcohol legislation and liberalising sales
Grocery shops and kiosks will be permitted to sell alcoholic beverages with an alcohol content of up to 5.5 per cent, and regulation of restaurant serving hours and licences will be eased. In addition, microbreweries will be granted the right to sell craft beers they produce directly from the production site.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded21 Dec 2017 · 33 votes124 jaa65 ei - HE 179/2022 vpPassed
Setting unemployment insurance contributions for 2023
Employers' unemployment insurance contributions will rise slightly in 2023 to finance the new transition security scheme. Employees' unemployment insurance contributions will remain unchanged.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded28 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote - 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.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded26 Oct 2022 · passed without a vote - HE 104/2023 vpPassed
Listing reproductive hazards at work
Employers will be required to keep a list of employees exposed at work to agents hazardous to reproductive health. The employer must retain these exposure records for five years.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded15 Mar 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 103/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Digitalising private early childhood education licensing
The licensing and registration procedure for private day-care centres will become electronic and transfer to a new register of service providers. Authorities will obtain the information concerning operating conditions directly from other authorities.
Oskari Valtola: No vote recorded15 Mar 2024 · passed without a vote