Search

Search understands meaning: “electricity prices” also finds bills worded differently. A number such as HE 78/2026 goes straight to the bill.

Try

2683 bills

Markku Siponen

Each row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.

  1. HE 39/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming Kela's governance and executive assistance

    The selection procedure and terms of office of Kela's top management will change, and the institution's auditing will be transferred entirely to professional auditors. Kela will be able to provide executive assistance and IT system services to other authorities during serious disruptions.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    24 May 2024 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 32/2024 vpPassed

    VAT on virtual events and art

    Events organised via live stream and virtually will be taxed in the purchaser's home country, and the same reduced tax rates will be confirmed for them as for physical events. In addition, the simultaneous application of the reduced tax rate and the profit margin scheme will be prevented in the trade in works of art and antiques.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    23 May 2024 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 19/2024 vpPassed

    Updating references for healthcare VAT exemption

    Statutory references concerning the value added tax exemption for health and medical care services are updated to align with the new supervision legislation. The tax exemption for services remains unchanged both in mainland Finland and in Åland.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    17 May 2024 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 59/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing bankruptcy supervision and information access

    The rights of the Bankruptcy Ombudsman and the estate administrator to obtain the debtor's financial and accounting data will be strengthened. At the same time, the rules on completing accounting records and recovering public receivership costs will be clarified.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    13 Sep 2024 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 55/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Transferring supervision of Keva

    Supervision of the public sector pension institution Keva will be transferred in its entirety from the Ministry of Finance to the Financial Supervisory Authority. At the same time, the eligibility requirements for Keva's management will be aligned with those for private sector earnings-related pension companies.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    13 Sep 2024 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 28/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming extradition rules for offenders

    Finnish citizens or long-term residents of Finland will be able to be extradited more flexibly to another EU or Nordic country to serve a prison sentence or stand trial. Decisions on extradition will always be based on a court's case-by-case assessment.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    5 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 15/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding border guard investigation powers

    The Finnish Border Guard will receive broader powers to investigate human trafficking and money laundering independently and to use secret methods of obtaining intelligence in preventing and solving serious crimes. At the same time, undercover operations and simulated purchases online as well as controlled information source activities will be enabled for border guards.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    5 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 63/2023 vpWithdrawn

    Expanding security checks in shared court premises

    Security checks in court buildings can cover clients of all judicial administration agencies operating in the same building at shared entrances and customer service areas. At the same time, the qualifications, powers and official liability of security check officers will be clarified.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    2 May 2024 · no votes
  9. HE 121/2025 vpIn progress

    Using biometric data in crime prevention

    The police and other security authorities will be permitted to use fingerprints and facial images from passports, identity cards and immigration registers to prevent and investigate serious crimes. The data may also be used to avert significant danger and to protect national security.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    18 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  10. HE 86/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementing the 2024 budget proposal

    A government supplementary proposal to the 2024 budget (HE 41/2023). It updates the budget proposal submitted in the autumn with new information before Parliament decides on the budget; it is considered together with the main budget.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 71/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding emissions trading to maritime transport

    Emissions trading will be expanded to cover large cargo and passenger ships, and free emission allowances for aviation and industry will be cut. The changes will accelerate emission reductions in line with tightened EU climate targets.

    Markku Siponen: Yes
    19 Dec 2023 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Jussi Saramo

    157 jaa
    22 ei
  12. HE 17/2024 vpPassed

    Supplementary budget for 2024

    The supplementary budget for 2024, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in the opposition's dissenting opinions.

    Markku Siponen: No
    22 Apr 2024 · 8 votes
  13. HE 97/2023 vpPassed

    Extending the lighter building regulations trial

    The experiment with more flexible building and planning regulations applied in Helsinki, Vantaa and Turku will be extended until the end of 2024. The experiment streamlines housing construction by allowing building permits to be granted before a plot is partitioned.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 11/2024 vpPassed

    KKV's role in supervising tech giants

    The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (KKV) will become the national contact authority in Finland for the EU's Digital Markets Act. The authority will assist the European Commission in supervising major digital platform companies, exchanging information, and conducting inspections.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    19 Apr 2024 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 72/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Revising biogas sustainability and tax benefits

    Small biogas producers will be enabled to officially demonstrate fuel sustainability in order to receive tax reductions. At the same time, specifications required by EU regulation will be made to the sustainability criteria.

    Markku Siponen: No
    15 Dec 2023 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Timo Mehtälä 1

    151 jaa
    23 ei
  16. HE 85/2023 vpPassed

    Correcting rescue service administrative reviews

    Decisions taken by a wellbeing services county rescue authority will continue to be subject to a request for administrative review before an appeal can be made to an administrative court. The amendment rectifies a technical error left in a previous legislative amendment.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    14 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 80/2023 vpPassed

    Raising student loans and provider supplements

    The maximum amount of the government guarantee for student loans will be increased, and the provider supplement to the study grant for students providing for a child will be raised. At the same time, the number of student loan disbursement instalments during the academic year will be increased for upper secondary students.

    Markku Siponen: Yes
    14 Dec 2023 · 12 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Markku Siponen 1

    92 jaa
    69 ei
  18. HE 74/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening general housing allowance rules

    The general housing allowance will be reduced and eligibility criteria tightened to save state expenditure. At the same time, housing allowance paid for owner-occupied homes will be abolished completely.

    Markku Siponen: No
    14 Dec 2023 · 5 votes
    99 jaa
    79 ei
  19. HE 87/2023 vpPassed

    Postponing municipal central government transfer cuts

    The reduction in central government transfers related to the health and social services reform planned for municipalities for 2024 will be mitigated and phased over later years. This will prevent sudden financial difficulties and give municipalities time to adjust.

    Markku Siponen: No vote recorded
    13 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 44/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising the share savings account limit

    Deposits of up to 100,000 euros will be permitted in a share savings account instead of the previous 50,000 euros. As a result of the change, investors will be able to invest larger amounts without immediate taxation of returns.

    Markku Siponen: Yes
    13 Dec 2023 · 1 vote
    108 jaa
    53 ei