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Merja Kyllönen

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

  1. HE 212/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Banning mobile phones during lessons

    The use of mobile phones and other mobile devices during lessons will be prohibited by law, and their use will be permitted only with a teacher's permission for learning or for health care purposes. Schools must issue rules of conduct regarding the use and storage of phones for the entire school day.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    30 Apr 2025 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Dissenting opinion

    133 jaa
    28 ei
  2. HE 166/2024 vpPassed

    Allowing drones for hunting invasive species

    Drones may be used as an aid in hunting and tracking harmful invasive mammal species, such as raccoon dogs. At the same time, a longer transitional period of up to three years can be laid down for new prohibited invasive species.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2024 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus , mietintö / Tiina Elo

    116 jaa
    54 ei
  3. HE 163/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising private schools' home municipality compensation

    The home municipality compensation received by private comprehensive schools will rise from 94 per cent to 100 per cent. At the same time, private schools will have a statutory obligation to provide special support for their pupils.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 131/2024 vpPassed

    Therapy guarantee for children and young people

    Children and young people under the age of 23 will be guaranteed rapid and free access to short-term psychotherapy or other psychosocial treatment and support for mental health in primary-level services. Treatment or social welfare support must be started no later than 28 days or one month after the need has been identified.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2024 · 10 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Anna Kontula 3

    111 jaa
    57 ei
  5. HE 152/2026 vpIn progress

    Electronic voting register for church elections

    An electronic voting register will replace paper voting lists in parish elections and vicar elections. The change will speed up the conduct of elections, reduce errors and make advance voting smoother.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    8 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  6. HE 3/2025 vpPassed

    Repair shops' access to vehicle security data

    Independent car repair shops and their employees will be able to order a criminal record extract to prove their reliability and obtain authorisation to access protected vehicle security information. At the same time, the authorities will receive the right to check the background information of vehicle inspectors directly from the fine register.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 219/2024 vpPassed

    Tougher penalties for street gang crime

    More severe penalties will be imposed for offences linked to the activities of street gangs and for humiliating violence. In addition, using a child under 15 years of age to commit an offence will be made a distinct punishable offence.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 196/2024 vpPassed

    Accelerating permit procedures for critical raw materials

    Raw material projects deemed strategic by the EU will be given priority in the processing of environmental and water permits and before the courts. In addition, the Regional State Administrative Agency for Northern Finland will become a nationwide single point of contact that coordinates permit procedures and monitors their time limits.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 126/2025 vpPassed

    Increasing transfers from the pension fund

    More money from the State Pension Fund will be transferred to the state budget to pay pension expenditure. The change will reduce the central government's need to take on new debt.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    14 Nov 2025 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Dissenting opinion

    102 jaa
    75 ei
  10. HE 42/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Speeding up renewable energy permitting

    Permitting for renewable energy plants will be accelerated by setting binding processing time limits for authorities. In addition, renewable energy acceleration areas will be established in Finland, where environmental assessments and permit processes for projects will be streamlined.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 218/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising expropriation compensation

    Higher compensation will be paid for expropriated immovable property in order to strengthen the protection of landowners' property. Compensation will be calculated according to the market value of the property, and an increase of 25 per cent will be added to the compensation for the property taken and for damage.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Jun 2025 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement

    122 jaa
    61 ei
  12. HE 8/2024 vpPassed

    Abolishing adult education allowance and job alternation

    The adult education allowance, the scholarship for qualified competence and job alternation leave will be abolished entirely. Employees and entrepreneurs will no longer be able to receive these financial benefits during periods of study or leave from working life.

    Merja Kyllönen: Absent
    23 May 2024 · 5 votes
    86 jaa
    74 ei
  13. HE 25/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralised bank data exchange for authorities

    Authorities will be able to request balance, transaction and securities data on bank accounts through a centralised electronic system. The reform will speed up access to data and replace the current fragmented and manual query methods.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    19 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 32/2025 vpPassed

    Supervising media mergers and ownership

    Major media mergers will also be assessed from the perspective of media pluralism and editorial independence. At the same time, information on the ownership of media companies and public sector advertising expenditure in the media will be made more transparent.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    17 Jun 2025 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 108/2024 vpPassed

    Easing labour taxation and cutting deductions

    Income taxation for 2025 will be amended by easing the taxation of labour and cutting several deductions. Taxation for low-income wage earners and families with children will ease, whereas taxation for pensioners with middle-tier incomes will tighten and the amount of the household expenses tax credit will decrease.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    22 Nov 2024 · 9 votes

    Closest vote · Valiokunnan ehdotus / Krista Mikkonen

    96 jaa
    68 ei
  16. HE 99/2024 vpPassed

    Implementing the EU carbon border mechanism

    Provisions required by the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism on the sale of emission certificates, guarantees and supervision will be introduced in Finland. Finnish Customs will begin granting the necessary authorisations to importers and supervise compliance with obligations.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    22 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 257/2026 vpIn progress

    Boosting recycling and restricting municipal waste

    Waste sorting and recycling will be tightened, and the incineration of recyclable waste as energy waste will be restricted. At the same time, the ability of municipalities to sell waste management services to companies will be restricted to situations where there is no private supply on the market.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  18. HE 249/2026 vpIn progress

    Tax credit for clean industry investments

    Finland will introduce a temporary tax credit for large investments in clean industry and the energy transition. Companies will be able to deduct part of their investment costs from their future corporate income taxes.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  19. HE 111/2026 vpIn progress

    Adding war crimes to the ICC

    Finland will approve the amendments to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, expanding the court's jurisdiction to investigate and try war crimes. The use of certain prohibited weapons and the starvation of civilians will also be included within the court's jurisdiction in internal conflicts.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    23 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  20. HE 94/2024 vpPassed

    Permanent patient data sharing in Uusimaa

    The wellbeing services counties of Uusimaa, the City of Helsinki and the HUS Group will continue to be permitted to disclose patient data to one another to the extent required for treatment, unless the patient has prohibited this. The procedure, which has been in force temporarily, will be made permanent by law.

    Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded
    3 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote