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  1. HE 227/2018 vpPassed

    Easing dismissal criteria and waiting periods

    When assessing grounds for dismissing an employee, the number of employees of the employer will be taken into account, facilitating dismissals particularly in small businesses. At the same time, the unemployment benefit waiting period following the termination of an employment relationship for reasons attributable to the employee will be shortened from 90 days to 60 days.

    20 Dec 2018 · 3 votes
    102 jaa
    72 ei
  2. HE 192/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Sitra's official liability and appeal ban

    Criminal liability for acts in office will be laid down for Sitra's management and employees. In addition, decisions made by Sitra on project and business funding will continue not to be open to appeal in court.

    19 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 138/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Securing rescue services amendments

    Legislative amendments concerning rescue services will be separated from the delayed regional reform. This will allow reforms concerning oil spill response, training for contract fire brigade personnel and civil defence shelters to enter into force right from the beginning of 2019.

    13 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 187/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Defence Forces security powers

    The Finnish Defence Forces will be granted the right to provide close protection and secure their special transports outside their own areas without an executive assistance request from the police. Powers to use force and firearms will be laid down for officials performing these duties.

    12 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 43/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Easing vessel manning and automation trials

    Small domestic vessels will no longer need to apply for a separate manning certificate from the authorities. In addition, the act will allow derogations from vessel manning and watchkeeping rules for automation trials under a fixed-term permit.

    30 May 2018 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 6/2018 vpPassed

    Updating Finnish Meteorological Institute legislation

    The regulations governing the Finnish Meteorological Institute will be updated to align with the current Constitution. The agency's duties will remain unchanged, but the provisions concerning its management and operations will be elevated from decrees to the level of an act.

    26 Mar 2018 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 174/2017 vpPassed

    Harmonising terms of church officeholders

    Provisions governing church officeholders will be amended to align with general employment and civil service law. Hiring the long-term unemployed on fixed-term contracts will become easier, and overlapping consultation procedures in redundancies will be eliminated.

    1 Mar 2018 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 59/2017 vpPassed

    Establishing a hybrid threats centre

    The European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats will be established in Helsinki to help participating states prepare for broad-based security threats. The centre will be given an independent legal status and operational preconditions in Finland.

    22 Jun 2017 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 27/2017 vpPassed

    Universities of applied sciences in Keva

    Universities of applied sciences will be permitted to remain members of Keva, the public sector pension system, until the end of 2025, even if their ownership transfers from municipalities to universities. The amendment will safeguard employees' accrued supplementary pensions in mergers of higher education institutions without causing substantial additional costs for the institutions.

    19 May 2017 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 255/2016 vpPassed

    Enabling nuclear cooperation with Saudi Arabia

    Finland and Saudi Arabia agree on cooperation regarding the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The agreement creates a framework for research and expert cooperation between the two countries and for exporting sectoral expertise.

    16 Mar 2017 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 238/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming public libraries and rules

    The Library Act will be reformed to reflect the digital operating environment and the changed role of libraries as meeting places. At the same time, the principle that basic services are free of charge will be reinforced and library rules of conduct will be updated.

    23 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 212/2016 vpPassed

    Postponing corporatisation of municipal occupational healthcare

    The obligation on municipalities to incorporate the occupational healthcare medical treatment services they provide will be postponed by two years to the beginning of 2019. During the transitional period, municipalities must separate occupational healthcare accounting from their other healthcare services.

    16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 164/2016 vpPassed

    Repealing Nordic Project Export Fund legislation

    The separate act on the Nordic Project Export Fund will be repealed, as the fund has been abolished as an independent institution. Its operations continue as part of the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation.

    14 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 159/2016 vpPassed

    Transferring excise and car taxation

    Excise duty and car taxation will be transferred from Finnish Customs to the Finnish Tax Administration. Finnish Customs will retain tax supervision and criminal investigation duties.

    8 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 92/2016 vpPassed

    Extending criminal protection for UN personnel

    Finland will approve an international protocol on the safety of UN personnel. Legal protection will extend beyond peacekeepers to UN workers operating in humanitarian aid and peacebuilding.

    7 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 80/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Merging the Finnish National Agency for Education and CIMO

    The Finnish National Agency for Education and the Centre for International Mobility (CIMO) will be merged into a single agency. The new agency will be responsible for the previous duties of both in developing education and international cooperation.

    23 Jun 2016 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 63/2016 vpPassed

    Council of Europe Development Bank privileges

    Finland will implement an international agreement concerning the Council of Europe Development Bank. The bank and its staff will be granted the legal protection and tax relief necessary for carrying out their duties.

    26 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 14/2016 vpPassed

    Reforming social welfare qualification requirements

    The old act on qualification requirements for professional staff in social welfare will be repealed as the new Act on Social Welfare Professionals enters into force. At the same time, references across several social services acts will be updated to reflect the new regulation.

    19 Apr 2016 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Perustelut, mietintö / Anneli Kiljunen

    117 jaa
    65 ei
  19. HE 25/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Abolishing merger assessments and dismissal protection

    The statutory obligation for municipalities to assess municipal mergers will be abolished. At the same time, the five-year dismissal protection applied to personnel in connection with municipal mergers will be removed.

    18 Nov 2015 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 44 §, mietintö / Thomas Blomqvist

    157 jaa
    8 ei