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Merja KyllönenEach row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.
- HE 49/2026 vpIn progress
Digitising Kela's access to bank details
Kela will be able to check the banking and account information needed for processing benefit applications directly from financial institutions via an electronic system. However, applicants will have the right to refuse the electronic query of account transactions and submit bank statements themselves.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded15 Sep 2026 · no votes yet - HE 4/2023 vpPassed
Implementing NATO's information security agreement
Finland will accede to the information security agreement between NATO member states and implement the defence alliance's shared security regulations. At the same time, Finland's previous bilateral information security arrangements with NATO from the partnership era will be terminated.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Jun 2023 · passed without a vote - HE 203/2026 vpIn progress
Reforming Finnfund's operations and corporate structure
The proposal reforms the legislation governing the state development financier Finnfund and updates the company's official name. A corporate group structure will be created for Finnfund, in which a new subsidiary will award development cooperation government grants and the parent company will be responsible for commercial investments.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded22 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 129/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Raising initial deductible for medicine reimbursements
The annual initial deductible for prescription medicine reimbursements will increase from 50 euros to 70 euros from the beginning of 2025 and will in future be tied to the national pension index. At the same time, pharmacies will be required to keep in stock and always offer customers the lowest-priced medicine option.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded9 Dec 2024 · 3 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Hanna-Leena Mattila
103 jaa79 ei - HE 98/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Clarifying minimum taxation for large groups
Calculation and procedural rules concerning the minimum taxation of large groups will be specified. The amendments will align Finnish legislation with international guidance and tax models.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded9 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 116/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Raising fairway dues on merchant vessels
Fairway dues on merchant vessels operating in Finnish waters will be increased by 75.2 per cent from the beginning of 2025. The halving of fairway dues in force since 2015 will end in order to balance central government finances.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded29 Nov 2024 · 2 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Jouni Ovaska
130 jaa26 ei - HE 115/2024 vpPassed with amendments
Ending subsidies for new forest roads
The state will end support granted for the construction of new forest roads, but the basic improvement of existing roads will continue to be supported. In addition, an application for forestry support may be deferred to the following year or rejected if appropriations run out.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded28 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 74/2024 vpPassed
Extending US defence research agreement
Finland and the United States will extend the validity of their agreement on the exchange of defence research and development information until 2040. At the same time, technical and administrative updates will be made to the agreement.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded22 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 148/2024 vpPassed
Transferring Eures duties to KEHA
The admission of private operators to the European Eures employment services network will be transferred from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment to the KEHA Centre. The change is linked to the wider reform of the public employment services (TE services).
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded20 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 91/2024 vpPassed
Harmonising Defence Forces retirement ages
Rules on the retirement ages of Finnish Defence Forces personnel will be clarified by repealing an old exception. The change will ensure that increases to the retirement age apply equally across all personnel and that no one's service ends before their pension entitlement begins.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded20 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 49/2024 vpPassed
Earlier effective date for tax cards
Tax cards for a new tax year will take effect immediately on 1 January, and their income limits will be calculated for the entire calendar year. The previous year's tax rate will no longer be applied automatically in January.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded25 Jun 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 29/2019 vpPassed with amendments
Central government budget for 2020
The central government budget for 2020. Parliament voted in plenary on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before approving the budget.
Merja Kyllönen: Yes20 Dec 2019 · 549 votes - HE 123/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Central government budget for 2019
The central government budget for 2019. Parliament voted in plenary on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before approving the budget.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded21 Dec 2018 · 863 votes - HE 137/2024 vpPassed
Repealing the Ecuador investment protection act
The investment protection agreement between Finland and Ecuador has terminated, and the act implementing it will be repealed. Protection for investments under the agreement is no longer in force.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded13 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 153/2024 vpPassed
Third supplementary budget for 2024
The third supplementary budget for 2024, that is, 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.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded11 Nov 2024 · 13 votes - HE 198/2021 vpPassed with amendments
State company for partial-capacity employment
A wholly state-owned company, Työkanava Oy, will be established in Finland to provide work for people with partial work capacity who are in a difficult position. The company aims to strengthen employees' skills and support their transition to the open labour market.
Merja Kyllönen: Yes23 Mar 2022 · 1 vote98 jaa27 ei - HE 127/2022 vpPassed with amendments
Improving social assistance services and cooperation
The right of social assistance applicants to personal service will be strengthened and the accessibility of services will be improved. Cooperation between Kela and the social services of wellbeing services counties will be deepened, particularly to support clients in the most vulnerable positions.
Merja Kyllönen: Yes8 Dec 2022 · 1 voteOnly vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 27 §, mietintö / Arja Juvonen
95 jaa40 ei - HE 244/2026 vpIn progress
Grant-funded athletes' pension and accident cover
Athletes receiving a grant will receive statutory pension and accident cover in the same way as grant recipients in science and the arts. Insurance will be taken out from Mela (the Farmers' Social Insurance Institution) if the awarded grant exceeds the threshold laid down by law.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded15 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 90/2026 vpIn progress
Legislating health and social service principles
Clear principles will be laid down in law on which treatments, examinations and services are included in publicly funded health and social services. The reform aims to improve the effectiveness of services and make choices more transparent and equal.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded2 Sep 2026 · no votes yet - HE 209/2018 vpPassed
Participation in NATO's Iraq training mission
Finland will approve an agreement enabling Finnish soldiers to participate in a NATO-led training mission in Iraq. The mission supports and trains Iraq's own security forces without participating in combat operations.
Merja Kyllönen: No vote recorded23 Nov 2018 · 1 vote150 jaa11 ei