Government bills38
- HE 102/2019 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming Keva's governance and membership
The governance structure of the pension institution Keva will be reformed, and the representation of the labour market organisations on its bodies will be increased. Co-operatives controlled by municipalities will be enabled to join Keva as member organisations.
10 Jun 2020 · passed without a vote - HE 84/2019 vpPassed
Abolishing Valtori's board of directors
The board of directors of the Government ICT Centre Valtori will be abolished and the agency will move under the direct steering of the Ministry of Finance. The chief executive officer of Valtori will be appointed by the Government.
6 Mar 2020 · passed without a vote - HE 63/2019 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming Sitra's governance structure
A dedicated supervisory board, separate from the Parliamentary Supervisory Council of the Bank of Finland, will be established for the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra. At the same time, the composition of Sitra's board of directors and the position of the president will be reformed.
18 Dec 2019 · 1 voteOnly vote · 9 §, mietintö / Veikko Vallin
126 jaa33 ei - HE 96/2019 vpPassed
Transferring remediation grant payment duties
Payment and recovery of government grants awarded for investigating and remediating contaminated land areas will be transferred from the ELY Centre (Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) to the Development and Administrative Centre. The amendment will harmonise government grant payment practices across central government.
12 Dec 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 37/2019 vpPassed
Lowering the aviation supervisory fee
The supervisory fee charged per air passenger would be reduced by ten cents per passenger. The amendment adjusts fee revenue to match the authority's supervisory costs following growth in passenger volumes.
8 Nov 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 266/2018 vpLapsed
Establishing the Growth Services Agency
A new central government agency, the Growth Services Agency, will be established to be responsible for national information systems and digital services for employment and economic development services. At the same time, rules will be laid down for processing client data on jobseekers and enterprises in registers shared by the state, regions, and service providers.
18 Apr 2019 · no votes - HE 224/2018 vpLapsed
Reforming immigration data protection rules
The processing of personal data on immigration will be consolidated into a single new act and aligned with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. At the same time, partial automation of decision-making will be enabled for the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri).
18 Apr 2019 · no votes - HE 243/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Comprehensive reform of mutual fund legislation
The act on mutual funds will be reformed and the administrative burden on fund management companies eased. The reform will introduce sub-fund structures to Finland and implement several EU fund regulations.
12 Feb 2019 · passed without a vote - HE 205/2018 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming regulation of supplementary pension institutions
Rules on the governance, supervision and information provided to insured persons by pension foundations and funds offering voluntary supplementary pensions will be reformed. Insured persons will begin receiving an annual free pension benefit statement on accrued pension rights and pension projections.
20 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote - HE 129/2018 vpPassed
Lowering the aviation supervision fee
The official supervision fee charged on air passengers will be lowered from the beginning of 2019. The reduction is prompted by growth in passenger numbers, which has caused fee revenues to exceed aviation supervision expenditure.
23 Oct 2018 · passed without a vote - HE 80/2018 vpPassed
Approving the EU-Afghanistan cooperation agreement
Finland will approve a comprehensive partnership and development agreement between the European Union and Afghanistan. The agreement creates a formal framework for cooperation in areas such as trade, development cooperation, human rights and security.
9 Oct 2018 · passed without a vote - HE 113/2017 vpPassed
Adjusting central government transfers for 2018
The central government transfer percentage for municipal basic public services will rise to 25.34 per cent from the beginning of 2018. At the same time, central government transfers will take into account tax revenue losses, reductions in early childhood education and care fees, and cuts associated with the Competitiveness Pact.
14 Dec 2017 · 5 votesClosest vote · 55 §, mietintö / Matti Semi
109 jaa71 ei - HE 223/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Public tasks for the Forest Centre
The Finnish Forest Centre will no longer engage in business activities, focusing solely on public administrative tasks. The change ensures fair competition in the forestry sector market.
16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 7/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming courts and judicial training
Provisions on courts and judges will be consolidated into a single new Courts Act. At the same time, the posts of chief judges will be made fixed-term and a systematic training path will be created for judges.
8 Jul 2016 · 16 votes109 jaa63 ei - HE 59/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Consolidating public administration e-support services
Shared support services for e-services in public administration, such as electronic identification, authorisations and messaging, will be brought together under a single act. The provision of services will mainly be centralised at the Population Register Centre.
27 Jun 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 26/2016 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming legal aid and public guardianship
Six legal aid and public guardianship districts will be established in Finland to operate as independent agencies. Legal aid services and public guardianship will be administratively separated into parallel operations.
26 May 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 21/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming Keva governance and pension financing
Rules on the governance, supervision and risk management of Keva, the public sector pension institution, will be compiled into a dedicated act, and qualification requirements for management will be tightened. At the same time, separate acts will be enacted on the financing of state and church pension provision without changes to the current financing level.
19 Jan 2016 · passed without a vote - HE 11/2015 vpPassed with amendments
Reforming listed company reporting and supervision
The statutory obligation for listed companies to publish quarterly reports will be abolished, and the prospectus requirement for small securities offerings will be eased. At the same time, the notification obligation for major shareholdings will be expanded, and sanctions for market violations will be tightened.
15 Oct 2015 · passed without a vote