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Government bills23

Topicinternational cooperation23
  1. HE 158/2026 vpIn progress

    Strengthening Finnish Border Guard powers

    The Finnish Border Guard would be given a new task to monitor critical underwater infrastructure and powers to intervene in suspicious vessels and unmanned vehicles. At the same time, technical border surveillance and inter-agency cooperation would be enhanced in the changed security environment.

    15 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  2. HE 78/2025 vpPassed

    Deepening EU-Chile cooperation

    Finland approves the Advanced Framework Agreement between the European Union and Chile, which replaces the previous cooperation agreement that is more than 20 years old. The reform deepens political cooperation between the parties and promotes trade and investment.

    6 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 203/2024 vpPassed

    Closing Friendship Park visitor centre

    Operations at the Petola visitor centre and research centre of Friendship Park in Kuhmo will be discontinued, and the state-owned property will be sold. At the same time, an obsolete mention of cooperation with the Soviet Union will be removed from the statutory purpose of the park.

    9 Apr 2025 · 1 vote
    144 jaa
    17 ei
  4. HE 142/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Centralising EU minimum tax returns

    Automatic exchange of information between tax authorities in EU countries will expand to cover the minimum taxation of large enterprise groups. Multinational groups will be able to submit the minimum tax information return centrally in a single EU country.

    12 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 87/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining health and social data permits

    The use of health and social data in scientific research will be facilitated and accelerated by dismantling regulatory obstacles in permit procedures. Researchers will be able to deal either centrally through the Social and Health Data Permit Authority Findata or apply for permits directly from data controllers.

    24 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 201/2024 vpPassed

    Protecting classified information with Brazil

    Finland and Brazil agree on the protection of confidential and classified information exchanged between them. The agreement enables the secure handling of sensitive information in co-operation between the states and businesses.

    20 Mar 2025 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 35/2025 vpPassed

    Improving pandemic preparedness

    Finland will approve the updates to the World Health Organization's International Health Regulations, which improve preparedness for pandemics and other cross-border health threats. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health will be designated as the national coordinator for the implementation of the regulations.

    19 Jun 2025 · 1 vote
  8. HE 53/2026 vpIn progress

    Enhancing European police data exchange

    Finnish law enforcement authorities will join the European automated police register data exchange system. The data can also be used more effectively to identify missing persons and unidentified deceased persons.

    17 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  9. HE 6/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Aligning Defence Forces tasks with NATO

    Participation in NATO's collective defence will be added to the statutory tasks of the Finnish Defence Forces. At the same time, operations by allied forces and the movement of equipment in Finland will be facilitated.

    14 May 2025 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 183/2024 vpPassed

    Implementing the EU-Thailand framework agreement

    Finland would approve the framework agreement on comprehensive partnership and cooperation between the European Union and its member states and Thailand. The agreement will deepen and diversify political, economic and sectoral cooperation between the parties.

    7 Mar 2025 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 98/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying minimum taxation for large groups

    Calculation and procedural rules concerning the minimum taxation of large groups will be specified. The amendments will align Finnish legislation with international guidance and tax models.

    9 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 74/2024 vpPassed

    Extending US defence research agreement

    Finland and the United States will extend the validity of their agreement on the exchange of defence research and development information until 2040. At the same time, technical and administrative updates will be made to the agreement.

    22 Nov 2024 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 92/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening police cooperation on Finnish-Swedish border

    The Finnish and Swedish police will be able to cross the national border into each other's territory on urgent emergency calls. The operations will apply to serious situations threatening human life or health in the northern border area between the countries.

    3 May 2024 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 77/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    15 per cent minimum tax for large groups

    An effective tax rate of at least 15 per cent will be set for large multinational and domestic enterprise groups. If a group's level of taxation in any country falls below this threshold, the shortfall will be levied as a separate top-up tax.

    18 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 22/2023 vpPassed

    Protecting classified information with the Netherlands

    Finland and the Netherlands will agree on common rules to protect classified information exchanged between the two countries. The arrangement will enable the secure transfer of sensitive information between authorities and companies.

    1 Dec 2023 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 221/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming military vehicle regulation

    Provisions on military vehicles will be gathered into a new dedicated act and separated from general vehicle legislation. At the same time, provisions will be enacted on the approval and supervision of foreign military vehicles arriving in Finland.

    3 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 258/2022 vpPassed

    Promoting recognition of higher education qualifications

    Finland will accede to the UNESCO Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education. The convention facilitates the international mobility of students and higher education graduates.

    21 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 241/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing removal of terrorist online content

    The police may order terrorist content spreading online to be removed quickly from hosting services. Administrative penalty fees can be imposed on online service providers that fail to meet their obligations.

    21 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 193/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Enhancing authorities' operations abroad and assistance

    Finnish authorities will be able to act and support each other abroad independently based on Finland's own needs without a request from another state, for example in evacuation and crisis situations. At the same time, co-operation with key international partner countries will be facilitated and decision-making on urgent security threats accelerated.

    21 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 98/2021 vpPassed

    Deepening EU-Singapore cooperation

    Finland would approve the comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and Singapore. The agreement creates an official framework for political, economic and security cooperation.

    20 Oct 2021 · passed without a vote
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