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Martin Paasi

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  1. HE 171/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Removing driving licence examinations from health centres

    Health centres will no longer carry out medical examinations or issue certificates for driving licences. A medical report on driving ability will as a rule have to be obtained from a private medical clinic at one's own expense.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    19 Mar 2025 · 2 votes
    111 jaa
    54 ei
  2. HE 175/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Linking water objectives to environmental permits

    Securing the good status of water bodies and the prohibition of deterioration will become directly statutory, binding conditions for granting environmental and water permits. At the same time, companies will be able to apply for a derogation from water objectives directly in connection with the permit application, speeding up the processing of projects.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    13 Dec 2024 · 10 votes
    99 jaa
    71 ei
  3. HE 128/2024 vpPassed

    Ending national pension payments abroad

    In the future, the national pension will no longer be paid to people living abroad. Only persons residing in Finland will receive the pension going forward.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    13 Dec 2024 · 2 votes
    112 jaa
    56 ei
  4. HE 70/2024 vpPassed

    Tightening funding for wellbeing services counties

    The rules governing central government funding for wellbeing services counties will be amended by introducing a graduated deductible to the retrospective adjustment and by taking changes in the level of client fees into account in the funding in advance. The amendments aim to encourage wellbeing services counties to curb the growth of costs.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    13 Dec 2024 · 6 votes
    99 jaa
    70 ei
  5. HE 31/2025 vpPassed

    Merging education and culture agencies

    The separate agencies operating under the Ministry of Education and Culture will be merged into five larger agencies from the beginning of 2026. The reform will clarify administration and bring together bodies carrying out similar tasks.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    25 Jun 2025 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion 4

    106 jaa
    51 ei
  6. HE 119/2025 vpPassed

    Increasing unemployment insurance contributions

    Unemployment insurance contributions for employees and employers will rise at the beginning of 2026. The increases will ensure that the Employment Fund has sufficient funds to finance unemployment benefits.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    28 Nov 2025 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    159 jaa
    8 ei
  7. HE 100/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming Sámi Parliament electoral criteria

    The rules for admission to the Sámi Parliament's electoral roll will be reformed and the right of self-determination of the Sámi strengthened. The electoral roll will be recompiled on the basis of new criteria, and an independent appellate board will be established for appeals concerning the electoral roll.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    23 Jun 2025 · 7 votes
    150 jaa
    27 ei
  8. HE 41/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising and streamlining environmental permits

    Environmental permit and assessment procedures will be brought together under the new national Licensing and Supervisory Agency, allowing different permits to be processed at once in the same place. The reform will accelerate and streamline permitting for investments and extend the priority processing of green transition projects.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    19 Jun 2025 · 6 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement 2

    121 jaa
    62 ei
  9. HE 128/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    User rights to device data

    Consumers and businesses will gain the right to access data generated by their smart devices and share it onwards, for example with repair and maintenance services. Traficom (the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency) will supervise compliance with the data-sharing rules and will be able to impose administrative fines for infringements.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    24 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 177/2024 vpPassed

    Restricting school transport subsidy

    Only students entitled to free upper secondary education will receive school transport subsidy. Other upper secondary students will no longer receive subsidy for their journeys to school.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    2 Dec 2024 · 2 votes
    118 jaa
    37 ei
  11. HE 55/2023 vpPassed

    Retaining the 14-day care guarantee

    The maximum waiting time for access to non-urgent primary healthcare medical treatment will be kept at 14 days. The previously planned seven-day care guarantee will be abandoned due to healthcare staff shortages.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    1 Dec 2023 · 6 votes
    118 jaa
    56 ei
  12. HE 150/2026 vpIn progress

    Clarifying guidance on municipal preparedness

    The Ministry of Finance will be tasked with guiding and monitoring municipal preparedness for disruptions and crisis situations. In addition, the right of youth councils to submit initiatives will be enshrined directly in law, and the preparedness of municipal subsidiaries will be strengthened through group guidelines.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    1 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  13. HE 216/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming startup residence permits

    The residence permit procedure for foreign startup entrepreneurs will become part of a chargeable permit application, with Business Finland assessing the business activities directly in the immigration administration's IT system. Ordinary foreign entrepreneurs will no longer be required to register a company in Finland before being granted their first residence permit.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  14. HE 137/2026 vpIn progress

    More effective forfeiture of criminal proceeds

    Authorities will be able to forfeit criminal assets to the state more easily than before. Forfeiting assets will no longer always require a conviction for a specific individual offence.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  15. HE 120/2026 vpIn progress

    Enhancing prison security and supervision

    The Criminal Sanctions Agency will receive clearer powers to restrict prison operations in serious societal disruptions and to supervise prisoners in everyday life. At the same time, security requirements for prison leaves will be tightened, and prisoners' ability to use their personal payment cards will be promoted.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  16. HE 154/2025 vpPassed

    Air transport agreement with Rwanda

    Finland will introduce a new air transport agreement with Rwanda. The agreement will enable the development of flight connections and the air transport market between the two countries.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    18 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 221/2026 vpIn progress

    Writing peatland protection rules into law

    The protection rules for 71 state-owned peatland reserves will be updated and transferred from a decree directly into law. The conservation provisions and rights of use in the areas, such as hunting, fishing, and reindeer husbandry, will remain largely unchanged.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    9 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  18. HE 209/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming tax rules for investment funds

    The requirement that a foreign investment fund be contractual in form is removed from tax exemption and replaced with a condition that the fund be exempt from tax in its home state. At the same time, establishing European long-term investment funds in Finland will be made easier by also allowing ordinary retail investors as unitholders.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    9 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  19. HE 308/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Tiilikkajärvi national park

    Tiilikkajärvi National Park will be expanded in the municipality of Rautavaara by approximately 2,441 hectares of state-owned land. National park conservation regulations will take effect in the area, improving nature conservation and outdoor recreation opportunities.

    Martin Paasi: No vote recorded
    20 Feb 2023 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Petri Huru

    98 jaa
    61 ei
  20. HE 196/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Updating minimum taxation for large groups

    The legislation on minimum taxation for large groups will be updated in line with international guidelines. At the same time, large corporate groups will be given the opportunity to apply to the Finnish Tax Administration for an advance ruling, and a provision to prevent tax avoidance will be added to the act.

    Martin Paasi: Yes
    13 Mar 2026 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement 2

    110 jaa
    55 ei