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Merja Rasinkangas

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

  1. HE 26/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming enforcement of fines and forfeitures

    The ordering of conversion sentences for unpaid fines, the enforcement of forfeitures, and the granting of extensions to pay fines will be streamlined and digitalised. Those liable to pay will also be able to request an administrative review of decisions made by the Legal Register Centre.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    12 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 21/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter penalties for labour exploitation

    Penalties for the exploitation of workers will be toughened by introducing new provisions in the Criminal Code on extortion in working life and aggravated extortion in working life. Punishing abuse will no longer require demonstrating grounds for discrimination.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    12 Jun 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    114 jaa
    59 ei
  3. HE 18/2026 vpPassed

    Opening CSC supercomputer capacity to companies

    CSC, owned by the State and higher education institutions, will be able to sell up to one fifth of its supercomputer computing capacity for corporate research and development. At the same time, it will be ensured that higher education institutions can continue to procure IT and research services from the company without competitive tendering.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    12 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 198/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing information exchange between authorities

    Authorities will be able to exchange information more extensively than at present and on their own initiative to combat organised crime, work-related exploitation and the grey economy. The reform will speed up action against abuses and improve prison safety.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    12 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 87/2026 vpPassed

    Raising central government borrowing authorisation

    The maximum limit for central government borrowing will be raised from 205 billion euros to 270 billion euros. The change will safeguard central government liquidity and continued borrowing as debt increases.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    11 Jun 2026 · 1 vote
  6. HE 86/2026 vpPassed

    Easier open higher education for jobseekers

    Jobseekers aged 25 or over will be able to complete open higher education studies without restrictions on the duration or scope of the studies and without losing their unemployment benefit. Studies will no longer need to be reported to employment authorities, but the obligation to apply for and accept full-time work will remain unchanged.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    11 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 65/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming pension insurance for athletes

    Athletes' pension savings could be invested in unit-linked policies instead of the previous interest-linked policies. In addition, pensions could be paid for a fixed term or small accrued savings could be paid out as a lump sum.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    11 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 88/2026 vpPassed

    Increasing Finland's IMF quota and guarantees

    Finland's quota in the International Monetary Fund will be increased by 50 per cent to strengthen the global economy's crisis preparedness. The state will grant the Bank of Finland the necessary guarantees against potential losses arising from the arrangement.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    10 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  9. 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.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    10 Jun 2026 · no votes
  10. HE 124/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Making official correspondence primarily electronic

    Decisions and notifications from public authorities will primarily be sent electronically to Suomi.fi Messages to everyone who uses official online services. However, anyone wishing to continue receiving paper mail will be able to do so by requesting it separately.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Absent
    19 Mar 2026 · 3 votes
    83 jaa
    76 ei
  11. 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.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    10 Oct 2025 · 1 vote
    98 jaa
    40 ei
  12. HE 52/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening and speeding up asylum procedures

    Finland is reforming its immigration and asylum legislation in line with the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum. The reform tightens asylum procedures, speeds up the processing of applications, and makes the removal of rejected applicants more efficient.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    4 Jun 2026 · 10 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement 8

    108 jaa
    62 ei
  13. HE 33/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming residential tenancy rules

    Legislation on residential and commercial leases will be reformed to clarify lease relationships and reduce disputes. The changes will facilitate electronic communication, shorten the landlord's notice period, and introduce new rules on, among other things, the return of deposits and smoking.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    4 Jun 2026 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    110 jaa
    56 ei
  14. 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.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    19 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  15. 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.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    19 Dec 2025 · 2 votes
    170 jaa
    9 ei
  16. HE 16/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Opening the gambling market to competition

    Finland's gambling system will be partially opened to competition by moving to a licensing system where companies can offer online gambling under a licence granted by the supervisory authority. Part of gambling, such as lotteries and physical slot machines, will remain the exclusive right of the state-owned company Veikkaus.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    19 Dec 2025 · 19 votes
    158 jaa
    9 ei
  17. 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.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    18 Dec 2025 · 22 votes
    113 jaa
    59 ei
  18. HE 62/2026 vpPassed

    Demonstrating the sustainability of low-carbon fuels

    Finland will introduce a system allowing companies to demonstrate the sustainability of low-carbon fuels and hydrogen as well as greenhouse gas emission reductions of at least 70 per cent. The change will also enable these fuels to be verified as zero-emission in emissions trading.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    3 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 40/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Increasing pension investment returns and funding

    Earnings-related pension institutions will be allowed to take more risk in their investment activities to pursue higher returns, and more funds will be pre-funded for future pensions. In addition, index increases to earnings-related pensions may be restricted from 2030 onwards if prices rise faster than wages.

    Merja Rasinkangas: No vote recorded
    3 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 156/2025 vpPassed

    Abolishing data centre electricity tax relief

    Electricity tax relief for data centres will be abolished and the electricity used by data centres will be transferred to the general tax category. This will raise the tax on electricity used in data centres from 0.05 cents to 2.24 cents per kilowatt-hour.

    Merja Rasinkangas: Yes
    17 Dec 2025 · 6 votes
    131 jaa
    38 ei