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Government bills10

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  1. HE 191/2025 vpPassed

    Prohibiting overlapping higher education places

    Higher education students will no longer be able to hold multiple study rights leading to degrees at the same or a lower level at the same time. If a student accepts a new higher education place, any existing right to study at the same or a lower level will automatically expire.

    27 Apr 2026 · 1 vote
    148 jaa
    19 ei
  2. HE 220/2022 vpPassed

    Improving assistance for trafficking victims

    Victims of trafficking will receive help and support directly based on their own needs regardless of the progress of criminal investigations. The continuation of assistance will no longer depend on whether charges are brought or a conviction is secured.

    15 Dec 2022 · 1 vote
    93 jaa
    65 ei
  3. HE 187/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Easing startup for small care providers

    Sole entrepreneurs in health and social services would be able to start their operations immediately after submitting an application for registration, without waiting for an official decision. The registration obligation for public service providers would in turn be postponed by two years.

    11 Dec 2024 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 25/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Border Guard technical surveillance

    The Finnish Border Guard will receive new powers to detect and locate radio equipment and its signals near the borders, in maritime areas and in airspace to improve situational awareness and in search operations. At the same time, conventional technical surveillance, such as camera surveillance, will be expanded to new areas and purposes.

    7 Jun 2024 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Laura Meriluoto 2

    122 jaa
    59 ei
  5. HE 42/2021 vpPassed with amendments

    Protecting foreign berry pickers

    The rights of collectors of natural products arriving in Finland from abroad and the obligations of companies inviting them into the country would be defined in law. Recruitment fees charged to collectors would be prohibited, and their earnings would have to be paid in full before leaving the country.

    2 Jun 2021 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 25/2022 vpPassed

    Opening EU–Ukraine air transport

    Finland approves the agreement on a common aviation area between the European Union and Ukraine. The agreement opens aviation markets and harmonises air transport rules.

    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  7. HE 24/2022 vpPassed

    Enacting the EU-Qatar aviation agreement

    Finland will approve the air transport agreement between the EU and Qatar. The agreement will open aviation markets between the countries and harmonise aviation rules.

    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 23/2022 vpPassed

    Opening the aviation market with Armenia

    Finland brings into force an air transport agreement between the EU and Armenia that creates a common aviation area. The agreement will allow the operation and opening of air services between the parties on equal terms.

    19 Apr 2022 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 19/2018 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming population data processing and registration

    Population data legislation will be aligned with the EU General Data Protection Regulation, and the division of responsibilities between authorities will be clarified. Foreign nationals granted a residence permit will receive a personal identity code directly without a separate request.

    19 Dec 2018 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 57/2018 vpPassed

    Clarifying vocational education regulation and funding

    Withdrawals of the right to study in vocational education and training and education provider licences can be targeted at specific competence areas rather than an entire qualification. In addition, discretionary additional funding can be granted to education providers more flexibly in the middle of an operating year.

    29 Jun 2018 · passed without a vote