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- HE 107/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming secret information-gathering by Customs
The secret information-gathering methods used in crime prevention by Finnish Customs will be updated to align with the regulation governing the police and the Finnish Border Guard. Telecommunications monitoring authorisations will be granted directly to a person rather than for individual devices, and Finnish Customs will be able to conduct undercover information gathering online.
8 Mar 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 142/2024 vpPassed
Compensating forest damage from private reserves
The state will compensate damage if forest damage spreads from a private nature reserve to a neighbouring commercial forest. The amendment corrects an error that had previously entered the act.
11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 63/2025 vpPassed
Postponing real-time emergency texting
The deadline for introducing real-time text at the Emergency Response Centre will be postponed until June 2027. Submitting emergency reports via standard text message will remain possible, and the requirement for advance registration will be discontinued in summer 2025.
9 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 45/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Streamlining high-voltage grids and electricity connections
Connecting electricity generation and large industrial consumption sites to the electricity grid will be expedited and clarified. Distribution system operators and electricity producers will also be able to build high-voltage grids and direct lines more flexibly without a separate grid licence.
9 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 43/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Adding housing company loans to credit register
Shareholders' shares of housing company loans will be transferred to the positive credit register to assess credit applicants' ability to pay. At the same time, banks and other lenders will be required to identify an individual before retrieving their data from the register.
9 Oct 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 189/2026 vpIn progress
Approving the Ukraine claims commission
Finland approves the convention establishing an international claims commission to resolve claims for damages caused by Russia's war of aggression. The new body will assess the submitted claims and determine the amount of compensation to be paid for them.
2 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 74/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Tightening general housing allowance rules
The general housing allowance will be reduced and eligibility criteria tightened to save state expenditure. At the same time, housing allowance paid for owner-occupied homes will be abolished completely.
14 Dec 2023 · 5 votes99 jaa79 ei - HE 49/2023 vpPassed with amendments
Raising fisheries management fee age limit
The upper age limit for liability to pay the fisheries management fee will rise from 64 to 69 years. The change will apply to persons who turn 65 during or after 2024.
14 Dec 2023 · 2 votes181 jaa0 ei - HE 35/2023 vpPassed
Lowering vehicle tax on older cars
Vehicle tax will be reduced for older passenger cars and vans with medium and high emissions. Taxation of new cars will remain unchanged.
12 Dec 2023 · 1 vote96 jaa80 ei - HE 150/2024 vpPassed
Lowering unemployment insurance contributions
Unemployment insurance contributions for employees and employers will decrease at the beginning of 2025. The change will reduce deductions made from employees' pay and lower employers' labour costs.
29 Nov 2024 · 1 voteOnly vote · 1. lakiehdotuksen johtolause, mietintö / Ville Merinen
111 jaa54 ei - HE 65/2024 vpPassed
Defining forced marriage as human trafficking
Forcing someone into marriage or a comparable informal union will be explicitly criminalised in the Criminal Code as human trafficking. The amendment will clarify the ability of the authorities to intervene in forced marriages and improve the position of victims.
14 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote - HE 162/2026 vpIn progress
Allowing pension fund and foundation outsourcing
Pension foundations and pension funds would be given the legal right to purchase auxiliary tasks related to the processing of pension applications from external service companies. Actual pension decision-making and responsibility for pension provision would remain with the pension institutions themselves.
15 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 46/2024 vpPassed
Increasing gas and ethanol vehicle subsidies
Restrictions on purchase subsidies for gas-powered vans and lorries will be removed, and the maximum amount of subsidy paid to companies will be increased. At the same time, state subsidies for converting passenger cars to run on gas or ethanol will be reinstated.
14 Jun 2024 · 3 votesClosest vote · 7 §, mietintö / Seppo Eskelinen
97 jaa71 ei - HE 41/2024 vpPassed
Facilitating renewable energy construction
Rules concerning renewable energy projects will be added to the Nature Conservation Act in accordance with an EU directive. The construction and operation of renewable energy will be deemed to be in the overriding public interest.
14 Jun 2024 · 4 votesClosest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mai Kivelä 2
112 jaa53 ei - HE 230/2026 vpIn progress
Establishing a national procurement database
Public sector procurement and purchase invoices will be compiled into a single national database maintained by the State Treasury. The data will be made widely accessible online to citizens and businesses to improve transparency in the use of public funds.
21 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 202/2026 vpIn progress
Legislation on development policy investments
A new act will be enacted on central government investments in developing countries. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will also be able to invest in funds managed by private companies to attract private capital.
21 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 46/2026 vpIn progress
Extending data protection fines to authorities
Administrative fines could be imposed on public authorities and other public bodies for breaches of data protection rules. At the same time, situations in which citizens do not need to be notified of a data breach would be clarified.
21 Oct 2026 · no votes yet - HE 215/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Launching a two-year basic income experiment
A basic income experiment will be carried out in Finland in 2017–2018, in which 2,000 unemployed persons will be paid a tax-free basic income of 560 euros per month. The experiment will investigate whether an unconditional basic income promotes employment and reduces incentive traps in social security.
23 Dec 2016 · 3 votes168 jaa5 ei - HE 153/2025 vpPassed with amendments
Allowing debt conversions in corporate restructuring
Debts of a company undergoing corporate restructuring could be converted into the company's shares directly under the restructuring programme. Under certain conditions, the arrangement could also be carried out against the will of the shareholders.
18 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote - HE 216/2024 vpPassed
Transferring liability for incomes register errors
Responsibility for rectifying data in the incomes register and data protection obligations will be transferred from employers and other payers directly to the Incomes Register Unit. Citizens will be able to request the rectification of their incorrect income data directly from the authority.
7 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote