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Reijo Hongisto

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  1. HE 173/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Permitting wolf hunting

    The year-round protection of wolves will be discontinued, and wolf hunting will be permitted during a defined hunting season. Quotas can be set or hunting licences issued for hunting without strict derogation procedures.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2025 · 6 votes
    135 jaa
    35 ei
  2. HE 109/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Restricting activation plans for rehabilitative work

    Activation plans for rehabilitative work activities will only be drawn up for unemployed persons whose primary income is social assistance. For recipients of unemployment benefits, services will be organised according to individual need through a multidisciplinary employment plan.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    17 Dec 2025 · 2 votes
    95 jaa
    76 ei
  3. HE 127/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising the mining mineral tax

    The mining mineral tax paid by mining companies will be increased significantly. At the same time, the distribution of tax revenues will be altered so that the majority of revenues are directed to the state instead of municipalities.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 7 votes

    Closest vote · Mietinnön lausumaehdotus JAA / hylkääminen EI

    141 jaa
    18 ei
  4. HE 108/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening job search obligations and sanctions

    Meetings for jobseekers in the employment services will be made more flexible, and applying for jobs referred by the authorities will become immediately mandatory. At the same time, unemployment security sanctions will be tightened so that entitlement to benefits will be lost for a fixed period as early as the first failure to comply.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 5 votes
    112 jaa
    48 ei
  5. HE 100/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Temporary cut to central government transfers

    The central government transfer rate for basic municipal services will rise to 25.73 per cent from the beginning of 2026. At the same time, a temporary two per cent cut of 75 million euros will be made to central government transfers received by municipalities for 2026.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement

    98 jaa
    64 ei
  6. HE 96/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Higher nicotine pouch and e-liquid taxes

    Taxes on e-liquids and nicotine pouches will rise, increasing their prices in shops. In addition, travellers will be permitted to bring in a maximum of 200 grams of snus or nicotine pouches tax-free for personal use from another EU country.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement 2

    124 jaa
    38 ei
  7. HE 46/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Supervising the use of artificial intelligence

    A supervisory system for the safe use of artificial intelligence systems would be established in Finland in line with EU artificial intelligence regulation. Authorities would receive powers to supervise the use of artificial intelligence and address breaches of the rules through administrative fines.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Dec 2025 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Perustelut: mietintö JAA / Hanna Holopaisen ehdotus EI

    113 jaa
    48 ei
  8. HE 168/2025 vpPassed

    Raising snus and nicotine pouch limits

    Travellers may bring in tax-free up to one kilogram of snus and one kilogram of nicotine pouches from another EU country. The previously planned stricter import limit of 200 grams will not be implemented.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    15 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 89/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Simplified court procedure for small tenancy disputes

    A simplified court procedure for residential tenancy disputes and evictions will be established in the district courts. The reform lowers the threshold for bringing and contesting a claim by capping the losing party's liability for legal costs.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    17 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 31/2026 vpPassed

    Correcting authorisations for organic inspection

    The Finnish Food Authority will be able to commission authorised inspectors for organic production alongside vitality centres. The amendment corrects a legal error that arose during an earlier reform and restores previous practice.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    16 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 143/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tuition fees for non-EU students

    Tuition fees will be introduced for upper secondary students arriving in Finland from outside the EU and EEA. In addition, commissioned vocational education and training can be sold to employers also for Finnish and other EU citizens.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    12 Dec 2025 · 6 votes
    131 jaa
    42 ei
  12. HE 137/2026 vpIn progress

    More effective forfeiture of criminal proceeds

    Authorities will be able to forfeit criminal assets to the state more easily than before. Forfeiting assets will no longer always require a conviction for a specific individual offence.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  13. HE 84/2026 vpIn progress

    Fisheries obligations for old hydropower plants

    Old hydropower plants may in future be subject to fisheries obligations, such as constructing fishways or paying fisheries fees, even if their permits do not already include them. The aim of the amendment is to revive migratory fish stocks and promote aquatic biodiversity.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  14. HE 77/2026 vpIn progress

    Clarifying judicial administration data protection

    The responsibilities of judicial administration authorities and the National Prosecution Authority as data controllers will be clarified, and data protection for parties to criminal proceedings will be strengthened. The disclosure of contact details of persons involved in criminal cases will be restricted to improve safety, and stricter processing rules will be laid down for sensitive information.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  15. HE 44/2026 vpIn progress

    Expanding small alcohol producers' retail sales

    Small producers of alcohol will be permitted to sell all of their own products, such as spirits and grape wines, directly from the production site to customers for takeaway. The previous separate rules for farm wine and craft beer will be abolished and replaced with a single common rule.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    11 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  16. HE 12/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Banning possession of radio jammers

    The unauthorised import and possession of radio jamming devices, such as GPS jammers, will become punishable. Such devices may be possessed and used only with an official permit, for instance for research, industry, or official duties.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    14 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 200/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Reform of mediation and debt counselling

    Responsibility for organising mediation services in criminal and civil cases will transfer from THL (the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare) to the Legal Services Agency. At the same time, financial and debt counselling will be separated from legal aid offices into independent offices of their own.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    14 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 85/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Tightening and expanding energy efficiency obligations

    Energy saving and reporting obligations for the public sector and energy-intensive companies will be tightened. At the same time, contractual protection for district heating and cooling customers will be improved, and the utilisation of waste heat will be promoted.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    9 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 110/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Raising informal and family care fees

    The minimum fee for support for informal care will be raised and the income security of commissioned family carers will be strengthened when care ends unexpectedly. The changes will enter into force at the beginning of 2026.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    4 Dec 2025 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 20/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    International harmonisation of road signs

    Finland will approve updated international rules on road signs and road markings. At the same time, the period of validity for old guidance signs under the Road Traffic Act will be extended until the end of 2039.

    Reijo Hongisto: No vote recorded
    10 Apr 2026 · passed without a vote
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