Istuntosali

Government bills8

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  1. HE 148/2026 vpIn progress

    Extending the instrumentalised migration act

    Finland will extend the validity of the exceptional act that allows restricting the reception of asylum applications at the border where necessary to combat instrumentalised migration. The act will remain in force until the end of 2028 without substantive changes.

    10 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  2. HE 18/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Extending the pushback act

    The validity of the so-called pushback act would be extended until the end of 2026. The act makes it possible to restrict applications for asylum at the border if a foreign state uses migrants to put pressure on Finland.

    5 Jun 2025 · 2 votes
    168 jaa
    29 ei
  3. HE 2/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Banning property purchases on security grounds

    Citizens and companies from a country that threatens Finland or other states will not be allowed to buy real estate in Finland without a permanent residence permit. The ban will prevent the use of properties for activities that endanger national security and for hybrid influence.

    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 53/2024 vpPassed

    Preventing instrumentalised migration at the border

    In exceptional situations, Finland could prevent the entry of asylum seekers and turn them away immediately at the border if a foreign state uses them as an instrument of pressure. However, applications could still be accepted, for example, from children or persons in a particularly vulnerable position.

    15 Jul 2024 · 2 votes
    167 jaa
    31 ei
  5. HE 66/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Rapid call-up of border reservists

    Reservists of the Finnish Border Guard could be called up for refresher training on an expedited schedule to ensure border security as well. The call-up could be issued without the usual three-month notice period if the border situation changes abruptly.

    2 Jul 2024 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 103/2022 vpLapsed

    Introducing a border procedure for asylum applications

    A border procedure will be established in Finland allowing certain asylum applications to be examined through an accelerated process directly at the border without permitting applicants to move freely within the country. The procedure may be introduced in situations involving an exceptionally large number of arrivals or instrumentalised migration.

    5 Apr 2023 · no votes
  7. HE 94/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing border security and building barriers

    The Finnish Border Guard will gain new means to respond to border disruptions and hybrid influence operations that exploit migration. If necessary, the Government may centralise the application for asylum to specific border crossing points, and fences and other barriers may be built on the eastern border.

    7 Jul 2022 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Asian käsittelyn jatkaminen, mietintö / lähettäminen perustuslakivaliokuntaan (Veronika Honkasalo)

    103 jaa
    16 ei
  8. HE 63/2022 vpPassed

    Updating emergency powers for hybrid threats

    The Emergency Powers Act will be amended to include the possibility of introducing emergency powers in serious hybrid threat situations. The amendment will improve authorities' ability to act swiftly during, for example, cyberattacks, the instrumentalisation of migration or disruptions to critical infrastructure.

    7 Jul 2022 · 9 votes

    Closest vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 57 §, mietintö / Jari Ronkainen

    101 jaa
    40 ei