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Merja KyllönenEach row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.
- HE 11/2016 vpPassed with amendments
More flexible presentation of deactivated firearms
Rules on presenting permanently deactivated firearms and firearm components to the police will be made more flexible. A deactivated firearm can be inspected at any police department or at the National Police Board, in addition to the police department of the owner's home municipality.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded16 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 133/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Cutting forestry subsidies and root rot control
Forestry subsidies will be cut and support for root rot control will be abolished to achieve state savings. At the same time, root rot control during felling will become a statutory obligation.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded16 Mar 2016 · 4 votesClosest vote · 1. lakiehdotus 22 §, mietintö / Mats Nylund
140 jaa13 ei - HE 3/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Stricter fund regulation and investor protection
The liability of mutual fund depositaries for fund assets will be tightened, and new rules will be set for the remuneration of management and staff in fund management companies. At the same time, administrative penalty payments imposed for regulatory violations in financial markets will be increased substantially.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded15 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 119/2015 vpPassed
Expanding international protection for record producers
Finland will remove old restrictions it made to international copyright conventions. The nationality of a music producer will be sufficient to guarantee copyright protection regardless of the country in which the recording was made.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded14 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 135/2015 vpPassed
Facilitating employment for diplomats' families
Family members of diplomats will be enabled to engage in gainful employment in the host country without losing their diplomatic status. The arrangement applies reciprocally to Finland as well as Argentina, Brazil, Israel, Serbia and Vietnam.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded11 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 121/2015 vpPassed
Transfer of artist pensions to Taike
Supplementary artist pensions will be governed by an act instead of a previous government decision. At the same time, the granting of pensions will be transferred from the Ministry of Education and Culture to the Arts Promotion Centre Finland.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 21/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming Keva governance and pension financing
Rules on the governance, supervision and risk management of Keva, the public sector pension institution, will be compiled into a dedicated act, and qualification requirements for management will be tightened. At the same time, separate acts will be enacted on the financing of state and church pension provision without changes to the current financing level.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded19 Jan 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 112/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Restricting farm relief services and raising fees
The right of agricultural entrepreneurs and fur producers to farm relief services and temporary stand-in assistance will be restricted, and the fees charged for the services will be increased. The entitlement of livestock producers to 26 days of free annual leave will remain unchanged.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded22 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 69/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming aviation safety and noise management
The Aviation Act would be amended to align with new EU rules on aviation safety occurrence reporting and airport noise management. The Finnish Transport Safety Agency would act as the supervisory authority for the rules and could impose operating restrictions regarding aircraft noise where necessary.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded22 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 107/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming recognition of healthcare qualifications
Recognition of healthcare professional qualifications is facilitated and supervisory cooperation between authorities across the EU is enhanced. At the same time, authorities are given better opportunities to verify that professionals arriving from abroad have sufficient language proficiency.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 92/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying continuation of forensic psychiatric care
The act lays down clear rules for continuing involuntary care for forensic psychiatric patients in situations where the six-month time limit for a decision has exceptionally expired. THL (the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare) will decide on continuing or terminating care in such delay situations.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 75/2015 vpPassed
Reforming church central administration and funding
The central administration of the Evangelical Lutheran Church will be streamlined and the division of responsibilities between its bodies clarified. At the same time, criteria will be added to the act for distributing state funding to parishes for carrying out societal duties.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 72/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying estate distribution adjustments
If an heir or testamentary beneficiary has been bypassed in a previously executed distribution of an estate, the distribution can be adjusted. Those who previously received an inheritance will be obligated to return the excess property they received, or its value in money, back to the estate of the deceased person.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 66/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Improving protection and rights of crime victims
The right of crime victims to receive information, support and protection during criminal proceedings would be strengthened. Victims of serious crimes would, among other things, be granted the right to receive notification upon request when an offender is released from prison.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 61/2015 vpPassed
Deepening cooperation with Mongolia
Finland would approve an extensive partnership and cooperation agreement between the European Union and Mongolia. The agreement would deepen political and economic cooperation between the parties across several fields.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 49/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Transferring prison health care
Prisoners' health care will be transferred from the Criminal Sanctions Agency to a new agency to be established in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. At the same time, prisoners' medical care will be brought under the same official supervision as other public health care.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 105/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Cutting sickness and parental allowances
Sickness allowances and rehabilitation allowances for people earning more than 30,000 euros a year will be reduced. At the same time, the increased compensation rate for the first 30 weekdays of parental allowances will be abolished.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded18 Dec 2015 · 4 votesClosest vote · 11 luvun 10 a §, mietintö / Kristiina Salonen
115 jaa66 ei - HE 55/2015 vpPassed
Stricter penalties for environmental offences
More severe penalties can be imposed for the most serious nature conservation and environmental offences. A new offence of aggravated nature conservation offence will be added to the Criminal Code, carrying up to four years of imprisonment.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded18 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 41/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining agricultural support administration
Guidance on the supervision of cross-compliance requirements for plant protection products will be transferred to Tukes (the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency), and support tasks granted by the ELY Centres (Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) can be centralised. In addition, the duration of national support for young farmers will be capped at a maximum of five years.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded18 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote - HE 130/2015 vpPassed
Revising fishing fuel tax exemptions
Fuels used in commercial fishing will remain exempt from tax, but the conditions for the exemption will be aligned with the new Fishing Act. Only operators belonging to the registered primary group of commercial fishers will be permitted to use tax-exempt fuel.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded17 Dec 2015 · passed without a vote