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Elsi Katainen

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

  1. HE 25/2022 vpPassed

    Opening EU–Ukraine air transport

    Finland approves the agreement on a common aviation area between the European Union and Ukraine. The agreement opens aviation markets and harmonises air transport rules.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 12/2022 vpPassed

    Employment of diplomats' families in Namibia

    Family members of staff at diplomatic missions of Finland and Namibia will receive a reciprocal right to engage in gainful employment in the host country. Working will be possible without family members having to waive their diplomatic status.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 112/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Civilian crisis management recruitment and leave

    The statutory right to leave of absence for public sector employees participating in civilian crisis management will be limited to a maximum of three years over a five-year period. At the same time, certain posts can be reserved exclusively for first-time applicants in order to broaden the pool of experts.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 11/2021 vpPassed

    Extending entrepreneurs' temporary labour market subsidy

    Entrepreneurs can receive labour market subsidy based on a reduction in income or work caused by the coronavirus epidemic until the end of June 2021. Receiving the subsidy does not require winding up business operations.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    19 Apr 2022 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Voimaantulosäännös, mietintö / Arto Satonen

    31 jaa
    22 ei
  5. HE 241/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Permanent caps on corporate collection costs

    Permanent euro-denominated caps will be set for collection costs on claims collected from businesses and other organisations. At the same time, time limits for collection measures will be extended and electronic service will be made more flexible.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    8 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 217/2021 vpPassed

    Official abolition of local districts

    The obsolete division into local districts and the related Act on the Principles for Developing State Local Administration will be repealed entirely. Police departments' operating areas will be defined directly on the basis of the division into regions and municipalities instead of local districts.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    6 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 16/2022 vpPassed

    Preventing Isle of Man tax avoidance

    Income tax agreements between Finland and the Isle of Man will be amended to align them with international standards against tax avoidance. At the same time, the resolution of double taxation disputes will be streamlined.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    25 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 15/2022 vpPassed

    Preventing Guernsey tax treaty abuse

    Provisions to prevent tax evasion and treaty abuse will be added to the tax treaties between Finland and Guernsey. At the same time, the mutual agreement procedure concerning taxation will be reformed.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    25 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 137/2021 vpPassed

    Easier customs clearance for Åland subscriptions

    A simplified procedure will be created for the taxation of newspapers and periodicals subscribed to Åland from elsewhere in Finland or the EU. Subscribers will be able to declare and pay value added tax (VAT) collectively for the entire subscription period instead of declaring each issue separately.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    24 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 7/2022 vpPassed

    Making wellbeing services county salaries public

    Salaries and pay components paid by wellbeing services counties and joint county authorities to their staff will become public information. The practice corresponds to the current publicity of salary information in municipalities and central government.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    23 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 228/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming crowdfunding regulation

    The provision of crowdfunding services will become subject to authorisation in accordance with EU regulation, allowing services to be provided directly to other EEA countries. At the same time, investor protection will be improved and platform liabilities clarified.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    23 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 2/2022 vpPassed

    Supplementary budget for 2022

    The supplementary budget for 2022, 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.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    14 Mar 2022 · 38 votes
  13. HE 1/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Increasing State Pension Fund budget transfers

    More funds will be transferred from the State Pension Fund to the central government budget to pay pensions. The change will smooth out the peak years of central government pension expenditure and ease expenditure pressures on central government finances.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    11 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 57/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming the Criminal Sanctions Agency

    The regional administration of the Criminal Sanctions Agency will be dismantled and the agency transformed into a nationwide entity under unified leadership. The aim of the reform is to improve the equal treatment of persons serving sentences and harmonise operating practices across units.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    11 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 8/2022 vpPassed

    Extending VAT exemption for coronavirus supplies

    The value added tax (VAT) exemption for supplies used in the prevention, testing and treatment of coronavirus will be extended until the end of June 2022. The change will reduce the procurement costs of equipment needed to manage the pandemic.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    4 Mar 2022 · 1 vote

    Only vote · 38 c §, mietintö / Matias Marttinen

    93 jaa
    18 ei
  16. HE 250/2020 vpPassed

    Restricting Yle's online text content

    Yleisradio's ability to publish text-only news online will be restricted. Online texts will as a rule have to be linked to Yle's video or audio content so that operations comply with EU state aid rules.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    4 Mar 2022 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 49/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying and strengthening trade secret protection

    A new Trade Secrets Act will be enacted in Finland, consolidating the protection of trade secrets into a single act and improving the remedies available to businesses to address the unauthorised use of secrets. At the same time, the act will protect the right to report wrongdoing and an employee's right to provide necessary information to a shop steward or employee representative.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    5 Jul 2018 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Lauri Ihalainen

    128 jaa
    45 ei
  18. HE 180/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming road traffic rules and penalties

    Finland's road traffic rules will be completely overhauled, and an administrative traffic penalty fee will be introduced for minor traffic offences. At the same time, the rules will be clarified and legislation adapted to the digitalisation and automation of road traffic.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    5 Jul 2018 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 5/2022 vpPassed

    Expanding airport shopping opportunities

    Airport duty-free shops will be permitted to sell products with tax included also to passengers flying within Finland and to arriving passengers. Tobacco products sold to domestic passengers must carry health warnings in Finnish and Swedish.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    22 Feb 2022 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 203/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming covered bond regulation

    Legislation governing covered bonds issued by banks and mortgage bank operations will be reformed to comply with EU regulations. The reform introduces new liquidity and authorisation procedures and raises the collateral value of housing loans.

    Elsi Katainen: No vote recorded
    22 Feb 2022 · passed without a vote