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Government bills11

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  1. HE 35/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Standardising basic education assessment and competence requirements

    Criteria for pupil assessment in basic education and rules on progressing from one year to the next will be standardised nationwide. Moving up to the next year will require attaining the minimum level of competence in subjects.

    17 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 129/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Easing health and social service subcontracting

    Rules on subcontracting by private providers of health and social services will be eased, and state steering of investments by wellbeing services counties will be tightened. In addition, wellbeing services counties will be obliged to monitor and report on their staffing situation in a harmonised manner.

    19 Dec 2025 · 1 vote
    122 jaa
    49 ei
  3. HE 78/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening financial steering of wellbeing services counties

    The state will introduce an anticipatory financial steering procedure for wellbeing services counties whose financial management is at risk. At the same time, the threshold for initiating an assessment procedure for a wellbeing services county will be lowered, and the possibility of examining mergers of counties will be accelerated.

    18 Dec 2024 · 5 votes
    106 jaa
    90 ei
  4. HE 137/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying ministry practices and regulatory evaluation

    The status of the Finnish Council of Regulatory Impact Assessment will be established in law, and uniform ground rules will be created for internal duty assignments within ministries. At the same time, releasing the Government's own archive materials for scientific research will be clarified.

    25 Feb 2026 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 85/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming authorities' information security assessments

    Central government authorities will be obliged to assess the information security and preparedness of their information systems at least as self-assessments. At the same time, assessment procedures will be made more flexible, and domestic manufacturers of security-critical solutions will be enabled to apply for official approval.

    8 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  6. HE 40/2024 vpPassed

    Employment services in unemployment funds

    Unemployment funds will be able to offer their members employment-promoting services, such as job placement, advice and coaching. Organising the services will be voluntary for the funds, and participating in them will be voluntary for jobseekers.

    20 Jun 2024 · passed without a vote
  7. 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 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Mai Kivelä 2

    112 jaa
    53 ei
  8. HE 161/2022 vpPassed

    Digital quality evaluation system for early childhood education and care

    A national digital system will be established in Finland for evaluating and developing the quality of early childhood education and care. Daycare centres and other service providers can use it to evaluate their own activities and improve quality.

    9 Nov 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 4/2020 vpPassed with amendments

    Binding staffing ratio for elderly care

    A statutory minimum staffing ratio of at least 0.7 employees per client will be introduced for 24-hour housing services with care and long-term institutional care for older people. In addition, a uniform national RAI assessment system will be introduced for assessing the need for regular services for older people.

    26 Jun 2020 · 19 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Arja Juvonen

    31 jaa
    17 ei
  10. HE 99/2019 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding access to education evaluation data

    The Finnish Education Evaluation Centre will obtain the right to receive confidential information needed for its evaluations free of charge. This will enable reliable evaluation of, for example, learning outcomes and equality among pupils receiving special support.

    6 Mar 2020 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 259/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining environmental assessments and permits

    Environmental impact assessments and permit processes for large projects would be streamlined under a new act. The assessment procedure could be combined with land-use planning and assessments under the Nature Conservation Act to avoid overlap.

    10 Apr 2017 · passed without a vote