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Government bills6

Topicnegotiations6
  1. HE 36/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Strengthening primary producers' position

    Favouring retailers' private labels and unfair contract terms will be prohibited in the food supply chain to protect farmers and food companies. In addition, the protection of suppliers' business information and recipes against demands from buyers will be strengthened.

    15 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 187/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding and streamlining plea bargaining

    Plea bargaining will be expanded to cover aggravated narcotics offences, aggravated robberies and aggravated human trafficking. A person suspected of an offence can receive a more lenient sentence by confessing to their act, which speeds up and eases the judicial process.

    13 May 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 2/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Harmonising steering of wellbeing services counties

    The central government will harmonise the steering of wellbeing services counties and bring together the objectives and negotiations for health and social services and rescue services. The Ministry of Finance will assume primary responsibility for coordinating steering activities across different ministries.

    1 Jul 2024 · 4 votes
    97 jaa
    71 ei
  4. HE 283/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving payment terms for food producers

    Payment periods for food and agricultural products will be shortened and unpaid returns of products by retail stores will be prohibited. The reform will strengthen the position of agricultural producers and small food sector operators in relation to large buyers.

    9 Feb 2023 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 241/2016 vpPassed

    Clarifying assessment of cross-border planning impacts

    Finnish land use planning rules will be clarified in the event that a plan has significant environmental impacts on the territory of another state. Notification of and consultations with neighbouring states will be regulated in greater detail than before.

    7 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 259/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining environmental assessments and permits

    Environmental impact assessments and permit processes for large projects would be streamlined under a new act. The assessment procedure could be combined with land-use planning and assessments under the Nature Conservation Act to avoid overlap.

    10 Apr 2017 · passed without a vote