Government bills8

Topicdata communications8
  1. HE 73/2026 vpPassed

    Arranging operations of NATO headquarters in Finland

    Finland will approve an agreement defining the rights and status of NATO international military headquarters and their personnel to be stationed in the country. The arrangement will enable the smooth operation of the headquarters, the use of premises, and the entry and privileges of personnel and their families.

    23 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 85/2026 vpIn progress

    Reforming authorities' information security assessments

    Central government authorities will be obliged to assess the information security and preparedness of their information systems at least as self-assessments. At the same time, assessment procedures will be made more flexible, and domestic manufacturers of security-critical solutions will be enabled to apply for official approval.

    8 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  3. HE 104/2026 vpIn progress

    Expanding military intelligence powers

    The intelligence-gathering powers of military intelligence will be expanded and targeting made more effective, particularly in communications networks. At the same time, authorities will be given powers to disrupt foreign information systems that threaten Finland.

    4 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  4. HE 113/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Licensing ground stations and remote sensing

    Operating satellite ground stations, radars and satellite remote sensing will become subject to a licence in Finland. The reform will protect national security and supervise the distribution of satellite data.

    21 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  5. HE 168/2022 vpPassed with amendments

    Digitalising housing company renovation and loan data

    Renovation and loan data of housing companies will be transferred to the electronic residential and commercial property information system in a machine-readable format. The reform will speed up access to information in property transactions and incorporate housing company loans into the positive credit register.

    1 Dec 2022 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 221/2020 vpPassed

    Support for high-speed broadband construction

    The state will support the construction of high-speed internet connections in areas where connections will not be built on market terms before 2025. The new support programme will bring around 10,000 new households, leisure homes and businesses within reach of high-speed broadband.

    14 Dec 2020 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 8 §, mietintö / Jani Mäkelä

    32 jaa
    23 ei
  7. HE 203/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Military intelligence powers

    Statutory powers for military intelligence will be established for the Finnish Defence Forces to detect and anticipate serious military and international threats directed at Finland. The powers cover human intelligence, information systems intelligence, and communications intelligence both domestically and abroad.

    8 Apr 2019 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · 1. lakiehdotus, 112 §, mietintö / Markus Mustajärvi

    167 jaa
    10 ei
  8. HE 202/2017 vpPassed with amendments

    Civilian intelligence powers for Supo

    Legislation on civilian intelligence will be created in Finland, granting the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service (Supo) powers to gather information on activities threatening national security both domestically and abroad. At the same time, criminal pre-trial investigation powers will be removed from Supo, and independent oversight of legality will be created for its activities.

    8 Apr 2019 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · 2. lakiehdotus, 19 §, mietintö / Markus Mustajärvi

    168 jaa
    10 ei