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  1. HE 70/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Stricter emissions limits for public vehicle procurements

    Binding minimum quotas for zero- and low-emission vehicles will be set for public procurements of vehicles and transport services. The requirements apply to new procurements made by central government, municipalities and other contracting authorities.

    24 Jun 2021 · 1 vote
    40 jaa
    13 ei
  2. HE 247/2020 vpPassed

    Improving legal protection for asylum seekers

    Asylum seekers will be granted state-funded legal counsel at the asylum interview, and the appeal period for decisions will be extended to 30 days. In addition, private lawyers assisting asylum seekers will be remunerated on the basis of actual hours worked rather than a fixed lump-sum fee.

    24 Jun 2021 · 1 vote
    42 jaa
    11 ei
  3. HE 149/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming emergency response centre data protection

    Legislation on emergency response centre operations will be reformed to meet EU data protection requirements and align with the wellbeing services county reform. At the same time, controllership responsibilities for emergency response centre data and the rights of authorities to receive information will be defined more clearly.

    1 Mar 2023 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 313/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying copyright reform for fundamental rights

    The pending amendments to the Copyright Act are supplemented to strengthen freedom of expression, scientific freedom and the protection of teaching. Automatic filtering of online content will be clarified, and the use of materials in research and teaching will be made easier.

    28 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 106/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Central government budget for 2018

    The central government budget for 2018. Parliament voted in plenary session on hundreds of individual appropriation items and opposition amendments before the budget was approved.

    22 Dec 2017 · 804 votes
  6. HE 222/2020 vpPassed

    Requiring compensation for non-compete agreements

    Employers will have to pay compensation to employees for all non-compete agreements, regardless of their duration. In addition, employers will be able to terminate non-compete agreements that have become unnecessary during the employment relationship.

    12 Nov 2021 · 3 votes
    132 jaa
    35 ei
  7. HE 314/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Introducing pharmacy substitution for biological medicines

    Pharmacies will be required to substitute expensive biological medicines with cheaper equivalents, known as biosimilars. At the same time, biological medicines will be brought within the reference price system for medicine reimbursements to reduce medicine costs.

    21 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 172/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Forced marriage annulment and child marriage restrictions

    A marriage entered into under duress could be dissolved by annulment, returning the person's marital status to what it was prior to the marriage. In addition, marriages entered into abroad while a minor would be recognised in Finland only in exceptional cases if one of the spouses was living in Finland when the marriage was entered into.

    20 Feb 2023 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Pihla Keto-Huovinen

    125 jaa
    36 ei
  9. HE 310/2022 vpPassed

    VAT refunds on exported aid goods

    Public-benefit organisations and religious communities will be granted the right to apply for a refund of value added tax (VAT) on goods they export outside the EU for relief activities. At the same time, the VAT-free importation of aid supplies will be restricted solely to goods received free of charge.

    15 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 282/2022 vpPassed

    Budget reform for culture and sports

    The direct link between science, art, sports and youth work and Veikkaus's gambling revenues will be removed from legislation. These activities will be funded directly from general state budget funds.

    15 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 283/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving payment terms for food producers

    Payment periods for food and agricultural products will be shortened and unpaid returns of products by retail stores will be prohibited. The reform will strengthen the position of agricultural producers and small food sector operators in relation to large buyers.

    9 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 255/2022 vpPassed

    Ending earmarking of gambling proceeds

    Proceeds from Veikkaus will no longer be distributed directly to specific public-interest causes, but will instead be channelled directly into the state budget. The activities of non-profit organisations and other beneficiaries will be funded from regular state budget funds.

    9 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 163/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming pharmacy regulation

    Online pharmacy services and automated dose dispensing will be reformed, and the online sale of self-care medicines will also be permitted for licence holders outside pharmacies. In addition, cooperation between pharmacies in medicine deliveries will be made easier, and pharmacy pick-up lockers will be freed from regional restrictions.

    7 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  14. HE 234/2026 vpIn progress

    Disclosing church data to estate register

    Population data held by churches will be transferred electronically directly to authorities to determine the parties to deceased estates. This will eliminate the need to order separate paper certificates of civil status from the church for estate inventories.

    14 Oct 2026 · no votes yet
  15. HE 140/2026 vpIn progress

    Threat-based criminal intelligence powers

    The Finnish Border Guard would be granted the right to covertly gather information on serious security threats before a concrete offence has occurred or there is specific suspicion of one. The new methods of intelligence gathering aim to tackle organised crime related in particular to illegal immigration and human trafficking.

    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  16. HE 261/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming drone traffic and obstacle permits

    Rules will be created in Finland for airspaces designated for unmanned aircraft, or drones, where operations require digital support services. At the same time, applying for flight obstacle permits for tall structures will be transferred entirely to Traficom (the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency) for processing.

    2 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 31/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Licensing and supervision of crypto-asset services

    Crypto-asset service providers will be required to hold an official authorisation instead of previous registration, and their operations will come under stricter regulatory supervision. At the same time, authorised companies will be able to provide their services throughout the EU.

    26 Jun 2024 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 195/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening toy and appliance market surveillance

    The powers of the authorities to monitor the safety of toys, machinery and appliances will be strengthened, particularly in e-commerce. At the same time, more specific penalties will be laid down for violations of product safety rules.

    27 Jan 2023 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 33/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Specifying fisheries control and sanctions

    Infringement fines or penalty payments will be imposed separately for each act or omission that violates fishing rules. At the same time, the threshold for sanctions concerning errors in recording catch estimates will be tightened in line with EU rules.

    20 Jun 2024 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 286/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening control of invasive alien species

    Raccoon dogs, American minks and certain other invasive alien species will be removed from the list of game animals to make trapping and destroying them easier than before. At the same time, the golden jackal, which may spread to Finland, will be added as a game species to manage its population.

    11 Apr 2019 · 5 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 41 a §, mietintö / Mats Nylund

    104 jaa
    67 ei