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  1. HE 57/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Increasing transparency in political advertising

    Rules on transparency in political advertising and restrictions on targeting online advertising will be tightened in line with EU regulation. The National Audit Office of Finland (VTV) will supervise advertising transparency and will be able to impose penalty payments for breaches of the rules.

    19 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 177/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Organising supervision of ESG ratings

    The Financial Supervisory Authority will be designated as the Finnish authority supervising sustainability and responsibility ratings for companies and financial products. The change aligns national legislation with a new EU regulation.

    11 Mar 2026 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 185/2025 vpPassed

    Reforming precious metal hallmarking and supervision

    Fineness and hallmarking requirements for precious metal products will be updated to comply with an international convention. The precious metal content of products will become clearer for consumers, and the inspection powers of the supervisory authority will be clarified.

    6 Mar 2026 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 103/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Limiting municipal waste management responsibility

    Statutory municipal waste management responsibility will be limited to ordinary homes and holiday homes, leaving care homes and other housing units for health and social services to manage their waste themselves. At the same time, Tukes (the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency) will be tasked with supervising compliance with EU battery requirements.

    17 Dec 2024 · 4 votes
    114 jaa
    56 ei
  5. HE 164/2024 vpPassed

    Linking agricultural subsidies to working conditions

    Receipt of agricultural subsidies will be linked to compliance with employees' working conditions and occupational safety from the beginning of 2025. In addition, national aid for crop production can be paid in advance earlier than at present.

    13 Dec 2024 · 1 vote
    155 jaa
    14 ei
  6. HE 140/2026 vpIn progress

    Threat-based criminal intelligence powers

    The Finnish Border Guard would be granted the right to covertly gather information on serious security threats before a concrete offence has occurred or there is specific suspicion of one. The new methods of intelligence gathering aim to tackle organised crime related in particular to illegal immigration and human trafficking.

    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  7. HE 139/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming fund operations and supervision

    New liquidity management tools will be introduced for mutual funds and alternative investment funds, and rules on granting loans will be clarified. At the same time, reporting obligations for fund management companies and fund managers, as well as the supervision of outsourcing, will be harmonised with EU regulation.

    19 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 101/2026 vpIn progress

    Salmonella compensation fund for pig farms

    A salmonella compensation fund for the pig sector will be established in Finland to compensate farms for decontamination costs and financial losses caused by the disease. The fund will be financed mainly through annual fees collected from pig farmers and initial capital provided by the state.

    2 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  9. HE 69/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining guardianship and powers of attorney

    The work of attorneys under continuing powers of attorney and guardians will be made easier in managing everyday matters and property. At the same time, permit requirements from the guardianship authority will be reduced and the property registration thresholds for minors will be raised.

    16 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 3/2025 vpPassed

    Repair shops' access to vehicle security data

    Independent car repair shops and their employees will be able to order a criminal record extract to prove their reliability and obtain authorisation to access protected vehicle security information. At the same time, the authorities will receive the right to check the background information of vehicle inspectors directly from the fine register.

    23 Apr 2025 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 179/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Protected periods for work-based residence permits

    People living in Finland on a work-based residence permit will have a protected period of three or six months to find a new job if they become unemployed, before the permit can be cancelled. In addition, employers will be obliged to notify the authorities of the termination of employment, and workers will also be permitted to work in labour shortage sectors.

    11 Apr 2025 · 3 votes
    95 jaa
    74 ei
  12. HE 128/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    User rights to device data

    Consumers and businesses will gain the right to access data generated by their smart devices and share it onwards, for example with repair and maintenance services. Traficom (the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency) will supervise compliance with the data-sharing rules and will be able to impose administrative fines for infringements.

    24 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 70/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Court approval for device searches

    The police will need prior court permission to examine the contents of a seized phone, computer or other device in a criminal investigation. In exceptional cases, such as urgent situations or with the consent of the possessor of the device, a search could still be initiated on the police's own decision.

    24 Nov 2025 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 82/2023 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding Defence Forces crime prevention powers

    Defence Command will be tasked with the prevention and detection of military offences and granted powers to independently use secret intelligence gathering methods. At the same time, crime prevention powers will be clarified and their external oversight strengthened.

    26 Feb 2025 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 185/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Streamlining entry for NATO forces

    Entry procedures for soldiers, vessels and aircraft from NATO member states and other allies will be speeded up and made more flexible. At the same time, the rules applied to international military assistance and training exercises in Finland will be clarified.

    20 Feb 2025 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 7/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising grocery store alcohol limit to 8 per cent

    Grocery stores and kiosks would be permitted to sell fermented alcoholic beverages of up to 8.0 per cent alcohol by volume, such as strong beers, ciders and mild wines. Distilled mixed drinks of equivalent strength will remain available only at Alko.

    6 Jun 2024 · 10 votes
    102 jaa
    80 ei
  17. HE 149/2026 vpIn progress

    Streamlining defence export controls

    Defence materiel exports will be streamlined by introducing a general export licence for temporary and non-commercial exports to trusted countries. At the same time, compliance and record-keeping obligations for companies exporting defence materiel and the supervisory powers of the authorities will be tightened.

    8 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  18. HE 188/2024 vpPassed

    Abolishing ARA and transferring tasks

    The Housing Finance and Development Centre of Finland (ARA) will be abolished as a separate agency, and its duties will be transferred to a new Centre for State-subsidised Housing Construction established under the Ministry of the Environment. From 1 March 2025, the new centre will be responsible for granting state housing subsidies, supervising the housing stock, and carrying out the agency's other statutory responsibilities.

    18 Dec 2024 · 1 vote
    98 jaa
    72 ei
  19. HE 173/2024 vpWithdrawn

    Allowing home delivery of alcohol

    Alko and alcohol retailers will be permitted to deliver alcoholic beverages directly to customers. The age of the person ordering and the recipient must be verified both during online ordering and upon delivery.

    23 Sep 2025 · no votes
  20. HE 34/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Expanding wilderness inspectors' powers

    Wilderness inspectors of Metsähallitus (the state forest enterprise) and other supervisory authorities will gain the right to inspect the backpacks and other carried items of hunters and fishers if they are suspected of having breached the rules. In addition, failing to obey an order or a stop signal given by a wilderness inspector will become a punishable offence.

    19 Nov 2024 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Veronika Honkasalo

    142 jaa
    17 ei
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