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Niilo Keränen

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  1. HE 42/2026 vpPassed

    Clarifying Emergency Supply Fund VAT

    The Emergency Supply Fund will become a separate taxable person liable for value added tax (VAT) in trading activities related to material preparedness. The National Emergency Supply Agency, having become a government agency, will move to general state taxation for VAT purposes.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    20 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 171/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementing the 2026 budget proposal

    The Government's supplementary proposal for the 2026 budget (HE 99/2025). 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 proposal.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 167/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming public finance management and oversight

    Finland's public finance steering and oversight will be reformed to align with the European Union's new fiscal rules. Long-term ceiling targets will be set for public debt, and the Economic Policy Council will become an independent fiscal watchdog.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2025 · 2 votes
    170 jaa
    9 ei
  4. HE 158/2025 vpPassed

    Making it easier to dismiss employees

    Dismissing an employee on personal grounds will become easier, as an objective reason will suffice for termination instead of the previous proper and weighty reason. At the same time, the employer's obligation to offer alternative work before dismissal will be restricted.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2025 · 15 votes
    108 jaa
    54 ei
  5. HE 112/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Combining unemployment benefits into universal support

    Basic unemployment allowance and labour market subsidy during unemployment will be combined into a single new benefit, universal support. The new benefit will be applied for from and paid by Kela starting 1 May 2026.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2025 · 22 votes
    113 jaa
    59 ei
  6. HE 77/2025 vpWithdrawn

    Supervision of the EU deforestation regulation

    A supervision and penalty system for the EU Deforestation Regulation will be introduced in Finland to prevent products causing deforestation from entering the market or being exported. The Finnish Food Authority will act as the principal supervisory authority, and substantial administrative penalty payments may be imposed for violations of the requirements.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    10 Jun 2026 · no votes
  7. HE 109/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Central government budget for 2025

    The central government budget for 2025. Parliament voted in plenary on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before approving the budget.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    20 Dec 2024 · 813 votes
  8. HE 236/2026 vpIn progress

    Enforcement of the EU Deforestation Regulation

    Official supervision and a penalty system will be created in Finland for compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation. The Finnish Food Authority will begin supervising trade in products covered by the regulation and will be able to impose penalty payments for breaches of the rules.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    16 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  9. HE 187/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding and streamlining plea bargaining

    Plea bargaining will be expanded to cover aggravated narcotics offences, aggravated robberies and aggravated human trafficking. A person suspected of an offence can receive a more lenient sentence by confessing to their act, which speeds up and eases the judicial process.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    13 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 202/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Protection for craft and industrial products

    An authority system will be established in Finland for the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products, such as textiles, ceramics and jewellery. The system will allow manufacturers to protect the names of their regional products against misuse and imitation across the EU.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    17 Mar 2026 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 161/2026 vpIn progress

    Tightening student residence and family reunification

    Students coming from outside the EU and EEA would no longer be able to bring their families to Finland when their studies begin, but would first have to reside in the country for at least one year. At the same time, sufficient language proficiency would be made a requirement for a student's residence permit, and income thresholds would be laid down directly by decree.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    18 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  12. HE 20/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    International harmonisation of road signs

    Finland will approve updated international rules on road signs and road markings. At the same time, the period of validity for old guidance signs under the Road Traffic Act will be extended until the end of 2039.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    10 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 104/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    New subsidies for forest nature management

    Forest owners can receive new state subsidies if they leave more broadleaf trees in their forests, restore mires, manage herb-rich forests, or leave buffer zones along water bodies. The new results-based subsidies will trial more effective ways to improve forest biodiversity and water protection.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    4 Dec 2025 · 5 votes
    111 jaa
    56 ei
  14. HE 9/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining data protection rules and information flow

    The right of authorities and entities performing public functions to process personal data is clarified, and the electronic transfer of data is streamlined. At the same time, the right of insurance companies to process health and criminal record data when an insurance policy is applied for is specified, and the assessment of data protection certification bodies is transferred to the FINAS accreditation service.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    6 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 55/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Abolishing licensing for private day-care centres

    The licence requirement for private day-care centres would be abolished and replaced with a registration procedure. A new day-care centre could start operating as soon as its premises and operating requirements have been inspected, without having to wait for the actual registration decision.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    10 Oct 2025 · 1 vote
    98 jaa
    40 ei
  16. HE 99/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Central government budget for 2026

    The central government budget for 2026. Parliament voted in plenary session on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before the budget was approved.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2025 · 114 votes
  17. HE 111/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Medicine savings and deregulating self-care medicines

    Prices of prescription medicines and pharmacies' gross margins will be cut, and the basis for determining the pharmacy tax will be reformed. At the same time, certain low-risk self-care medicines will be permitted for sale outside pharmacies and pharmacies will be given the right to deviate from prescriptions in situations of availability disruptions.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    18 Dec 2025 · 12 votes
    90 jaa
    79 ei
  18. HE 135/2025 vpPassed

    Abolishing the Housing Fund of Finland

    The Housing Fund of Finland will be abolished, and state-subsidised housing construction will be financed directly from the state budget. At the same time, a guarantee fee will be introduced for new state interest-subsidy loans, though it will not be charged on student housing or housing projects for special groups.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 2 votes
    93 jaa
    69 ei
  19. HE 108/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening job search obligations and sanctions

    Meetings for jobseekers in the employment services will be made more flexible, and applying for jobs referred by the authorities will become immediately mandatory. At the same time, unemployment security sanctions will be tightened so that entitlement to benefits will be lost for a fixed period as early as the first failure to comply.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 5 votes
    112 jaa
    48 ei
  20. HE 46/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Supervising the use of artificial intelligence

    A supervisory system for the safe use of artificial intelligence systems would be established in Finland in line with EU artificial intelligence regulation. Authorities would receive powers to supervise the use of artificial intelligence and address breaches of the rules through administrative fines.

    Niilo Keränen: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Perustelut: mietintö JAA / Hanna Holopaisen ehdotus EI

    113 jaa
    48 ei