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Antti KaikkonenEach row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.
- HE 176/2021 vpPassed
Abolishing car tax on electric cars
Car tax on fully electric and hydrogen cars will be abolished entirely and their annual vehicle tax will be increased. The reform is intended to encourage the acquisition of zero-emission cars and reduce transport emissions.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded8 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 91/2019 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying transport laws and agency responsibilities
Public notices and plans for transport infrastructure projects will move to authorities' websites, and the obligation of direct notification will apply to property owners directly affected by a project. At the same time, central government administration of private roads will be clarified and provisions on appeals in the transport sector will be brought up to date.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded17 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 79/2019 vpPassed
Substantially increasing export financing authorisations
The maximum authorisations for Finnish export guarantees, export credits and interest equalisation will be raised substantially. The change will safeguard the financing opportunities and competitiveness of Finnish export companies on international markets.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded17 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 77/2019 vpPassed
Updating statistics and business register data
The Statistics Act will be brought into line with current data protection legislation. At the same time, new public data on businesses will be added to Statistics Finland's register of enterprises and establishments.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded17 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 74/2019 vpPassed
Repealing an obsolete trade agreement act
Finland will repeal an old act that was intended to implement agreements concerning World Trade Organization commitments on trade in services. The act was never brought into force because the agreements entered into force directly through the European Union.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded12 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 72/2019 vpPassed with amendments
Extending leave to appeal
The rules on appeals in environmental and housing matters will be aligned with the general rules of administrative courts. Appeals against decisions of an administrative court to the Supreme Administrative Court will, as a rule, require leave to appeal.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded12 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 178/2021 vpPassed with amendments
User fee for the insolvency system
A user fee of 230 euros will be charged to bankruptcy estates and restructuring debtors for the maintenance of the electronic Kosti case management system. The fee will be imposed only when proceedings progress as far as the confirmation of a distribution list or restructuring programme.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded3 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 165/2021 vpPassed
Binding staffing ratios for student welfare
A binding staffing ratio for school social workers and psychologists will be established in schools and educational institutions. The reform will improve the availability of student welfare services and ensure equal support for children and young people.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded3 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 162/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Centralising reception preparedness
Responsibility for contingency planning for the reception of large-scale entry will be transferred entirely from the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). At the same time, the provision previously obliging municipalities to establish reception centres will be removed from the act.
Antti Kaikkonen: Yes3 Dec 2021 · 1 voteOnly vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mari-Leena Talvitie
83 jaa60 ei - HE 142/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Revising earned income tax and deductions
An index adjustment will be made to earned income taxation so that the taxation of work and pensions does not tighten as earnings levels and prices rise. In addition, the household expenses tax credit will be temporarily increased for giving up oil heating as well as for household and care services.
Antti Kaikkonen: Yes3 Dec 2021 · 13 votesClosest vote · 125 §, mietintö / Ville Vähämäki
95 jaa66 ei - HE 155/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming qualification recognition and fees
The Finnish National Agency for Education will be able to issue certificates of competence required for working in the EU also in professions not regulated in Finland, such as ski instructors. At the same time, fees for applications for the recognition of degrees and qualifications will have to be paid in advance.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded2 Dec 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 57/2019 vpPassed
Updating authority tasks on citizens' initiatives
The Citizens' Initiative Act will be updated to correspond to new EU legislation and the reform of state authorities. The Digital and Population Data Services Agency will verify statements of support for European citizens' initiatives and advise citizens on initiative-related matters.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded9 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 183/2021 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining military and non-military service
Conscripts will have to begin their military service no later than the year in which they turn 29. At the same time, call-ups will be streamlined and repeated call-up orders will be abolished in cases where a court has dismissed charges of refusal to perform service.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded26 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 25/2019 vpPassed
Raising tobacco duty
Tax on tobacco products will be increased in stages in 2020 and 2021. As a result of the increase, prices for cigarettes and rolling tobacco are estimated to rise by an average of 12 per cent.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded25 Nov 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 246/2020 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming criminal sanctions procedures and data protection
Provisions on the processing of personal data and registers at the Criminal Sanctions Agency will be reformed to meet EU data protection requirements. At the same time, procedures and decision-making relating to the enforcement of imprisonment and community sanctions will be clarified and harmonised.
Antti Kaikkonen: Absent19 Nov 2021 · 1 voteOnly vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 31 §, mietintö / Mari Rantanen
102 jaa72 ei - HE 202/2021 vpPassed
Extending unemployment security flexibilities through 2022
The temporary exceptions smoothing the processing and payment of unemployment benefits would be extended until the end of 2022. Unemployment benefits could still be paid in advance for up to six months, and the calculation of adjusted benefits would remain simplified.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded17 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 167/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Stricter emissions monitoring for medium-sized combustion plants
In accordance with an EU directive, smaller energy production plants than before will also fall under registration and emissions requirements under the Environmental Protection Act. At the same time, authorities' processing deadlines for registering plants will be shortened.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded20 Dec 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 164/2017 vpPassed with amendments
Regulating Kela taxi prices and reimbursements
A maximum price will be set for taxi journeys reimbursed under health insurance, and eligibility for reimbursement will require booking the journey through a dispatch centre approved by Kela. At the same time, reimbursement rules will be clarified for escorts and journeys made for non-urgent care.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded18 Dec 2017 · passed without a vote - HE 171/2021 vpPassed
Extending coronavirus testing and vaccination reimbursements
Kela reimbursements for coronavirus tests and vaccinations as well as related travel will be extended until the end of June 2022. The change supports the opportunity to use private healthcare and occupational healthcare services to manage the coronavirus situation.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded11 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote - HE 123/2021 vpPassed
Establishing a rapporteur on violence against women
Acting as an independent rapporteur on violence against women will be added to the duties of the Non-Discrimination Ombudsman. The Ombudsman will begin monitoring and assessing violence against women and domestic violence and reporting on it to the state leadership.
Antti Kaikkonen: No vote recorded10 Nov 2021 · passed without a vote