Government bills34

Topiccompetitive strength34
  1. HE 142/2018 vpPassed

    Extending halved fairway dues

    The halving of fairway dues levied on merchant vessels will continue in 2019 and 2020. The reduction will keep transport costs lower for maritime transport and business.

    2 Nov 2018 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 214/2016 vpPassed

    Maintaining daily allowance levels during contribution changes

    The levels of sickness, unemployment, and occupational accident daily allowances will be maintained even though employees' social insurance contributions rise. At the same time, the deadline for farmers' accident notifications will be extended to two months.

    21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 211/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving change security and occupational healthcare

    Employees dismissed on production-related or financial grounds will be guaranteed the right to employer-funded coaching and six months of occupational health care. The reform applies to organisations with at least 30 employees and individuals who have been employed for at least five years.

    21 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 243/2016 vpPassed

    Increasing export financing and guarantee authorisations

    The state will significantly increase the maximum limits for export credits and state export guarantees to safeguard the competitiveness of Finnish export companies. At the same time, the state's scope to lend funds to Finnvera in market disruption situations will be expanded.

    16 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 196/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Securing pay security in company survival agreements

    Employees' pay security will remain safeguarded even in situations where postponing or reducing pay has been agreed at the workplace to save the company. Pay security authorities will also gain access to reports from the Grey Economy Information Unit to support decision-making and supervision.

    8 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 193/2016 vpPassed

    More flexible agricultural support and advice

    Farms will be able to receive subsidised advisory services to develop their operations and improve their competitiveness. In addition, support conditions for goat kids for slaughter will be eased, and cuts to support resulting from errors in area declarations will be softened.

    8 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 199/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Lowering employers' health insurance contributions

    Employers' health insurance contributions will be lowered in line with the Competitiveness Pact, and the state will assume responsibility for a larger share of health insurance costs. In addition, wage earners and self-employed persons earning less than 14,000 euros a year will be exempted from the health insurance daily allowance contribution.

    9 Nov 2016 · 4 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Anneli Kiljunen

    88 jaa
    53 ei
  8. HE 145/2016 vpPassed

    Extending crew support to survey vessels

    Hydrographic survey vessels will be included in the state crew support scheme for maritime transport. At the same time, people working on these vessels will be transferred to the seamen's pension scheme.

    25 Oct 2016 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 53/2016 vpPassed

    Liberalising EU–Israel air transport

    Finland would approve an aviation agreement between the EU and Israel, opening up air transport markets between the parties. The agreement would also harmonise aviation safety and environmental rules.

    12 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 52/2016 vpPassed

    Liberalising aviation between EU and Jordan

    Finland would approve an aviation agreement between the European Union and Jordan that opens up the air transport market between the parties. Under the agreement, airlines could offer flights more freely and on more equal terms.

    12 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 51/2016 vpPassed

    Liberalising air transport with Moldova

    Finland will approve the air transport agreement between the European Union and Moldova. The agreement will open the aviation market and enable direct flight connections between the countries.

    12 May 2016 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 144/2015 vpPassed

    Increasing authorisations for export financing and guarantees

    Credit and guarantee authorisations for Finland's public export financing will be increased significantly. The change will ensure competitive financing for Finnish export companies on international markets.

    8 Mar 2016 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 87/2015 vpPassed

    Converting Finpro into a state-owned company

    Finpro ry, which is responsible for promoting exports and tourism, will be converted into a wholly state-owned limited liability company. The new non-profit company Finpro Oy will continue previous activities as a provider of public services.

    27 Nov 2015 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 13/2015 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming rail markets and track charges

    Rules on rail services, track charges and capacity allocation will be reformed to meet EU requirements. The changes will promote competition in rail transport and strengthen market oversight.

    27 Nov 2015 · 1 vote
    108 jaa
    54 ei