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Riitta Kaarisalo

Each row shows how the selected MPs voted in the bill's decisive vote.

  1. HE 118/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Employer refusal of saved leave timing

    Employees would no longer be able to decide unilaterally when to take their saved annual leave. Employers would be granted the right to refuse the timing requested by an employee if the leave would cause operational disruption or prevent the equitable scheduling of holidays.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    13 Oct 2026 · 1 vote
    109 jaa
    53 ei
  2. HE 124/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Protecting partial early old-age pensions

    A partial early old-age pension granted before 16 January 2026 will not reduce the general support received by an unemployed person. The change rectifies the situation for persons who, when making their pension decision, did not know that it would affect the amount of the new general support.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    21 Oct 2026 · 2 votes
    127 jaa
    48 ei
  3. HE 133/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Organising supervision of critical raw materials

    Finland will introduce the official duties and supervisory responsibilities under the EU Critical Raw Materials Regulation. Authorities will monitor the labelling of products containing magnets, and mining operators must assess the raw material potential of their extractive waste.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    22 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 132/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Abolishing the Labour Council and Ombudsman

    The Labour Council and the Office of the Co-operation Ombudsman will be abolished, and their supervisory duties will be transferred to other authorities. Appeals against occupational safety and health exemption permits will be made directly to the Labour Court, and a new supervisory fee will be introduced for personnel funds.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    9 Oct 2026 · 1 vote
    108 jaa
    53 ei
  5. HE 69/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Three-year residence requirement for child home care allowance

    Receiving the child home care allowance will require at least three years of residence in Finland, and the allowance will be paid only to a parent who mainly cares for the child themselves. The change will encourage immigrant families to take children to early childhood education and care and to transition into integration services and the labour market.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    23 Oct 2026 · 5 votes
    98 jaa
    78 ei
  6. HE 80/2026 vpPassed

    Improving the position of exploited foreign workers

    Foreign workers will be allowed to seek new employment for three months longer before their residence permit is revoked if their working conditions involved exploitation. At the same time, processing times for residence permit applications and employers' notification obligations are clarified.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: Yes
    7 Oct 2026 · 1 vote
    142 jaa
    20 ei
  7. HE 139/2026 vpPassed

    Sending emergency warnings to mobile phones

    Authorities will be able to send emergency warnings directly to the mobile phones of people in a danger area without downloading a separate application. The new cell broadcast system will complement existing warning channels, such as radio, television and the 112 Suomi application.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 81/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying hospice care and provider choice

    An explicit obligation to organise palliative care and hospice care will be laid down by law, and patients will be able to switch their health centre every three months. In addition, waiting list data for specialised medical care will be published publicly every month.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 125/2026 vpPassed

    Streamlining private road administration and decision-making

    The administration of private roads will be eased and the right of shareholders to access information from road maintenance associations will be improved. At the same time, the construction of minor electricity and fibre-optic connections will be accelerated and the removal of unauthorised barriers from roads will be made easier.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    21 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 113/2026 vpPassed

    Increasing tax deductions and recreation benefits

    The maximum amount and reimbursement percentages of the household expenses tax credit would be temporarily increased for 2026–2027. In addition, the amount of the tax-exempt sports and culture benefit provided by employers would be increased, and the deductible for commuting expenses would be lowered for 2026.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    15 Sep 2026 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    109 jaa
    42 ei
  11. HE 143/2026 vpPassed

    Disposal of nuclear research waste in Sweden

    Small quantities of spent nuclear fuel sent from Finland to Sweden for research purposes could be permanently disposed of in Sweden. Radioactive waste generated during research would no longer need to be returned to Finland.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    23 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 96/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Digitalising corporate financial statements

    Limited liability companies and partnerships owned by limited liability companies will have to prepare and submit their financial statements to the Trade Register in digital format. The reform will improve the availability, quality and comparability of corporate financial data.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    13 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 142/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Permanent authorisation for industrial property attorneys

    The authorisation of industrial property attorneys will be made valid until further notice, meaning it will no longer need to be renewed every five years. At the same time, the annual supervisory fee charged to attorneys will be increased.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    23 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 85/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming authorities' cybersecurity and preparedness assessments

    State authorities will be required 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.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    6 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 25/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming prison officer training and management

    Training as a prison officer will become possible while working in a fixed-term post, and the job titles of prison directors will be reinstated. At the same time, clear rules will be laid down for procuring prison support services, such as substance abuse rehabilitation and transport, from private providers.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No
    9 Sep 2026 · 2 votes
    100 jaa
    55 ei
  16. HE 68/2026 vpPassed

    Extending coeliac and care allowances

    Children under 18 with coeliac disease will receive Kela's basic disability allowance, and parents of a severely ill child will be able to receive special care allowance until the child's 18th birthday. In addition, the medical statement requirements for applying for disability benefits will be eased.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    7 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  17. HE 147/2026 vpPassed

    Social security agreement with Uruguay

    Finland and Uruguay will introduce a social security agreement that clarifies pension security for workers moving between the two countries. Pension contributions for workers posted to the other country will be paid to only one country at a time, and accrued pension rights will be preserved when moving from one country to the other.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    8 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 127/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Criminalising exploitation of trafficking victims

    The intentional use of services provided by a victim of human trafficking will be made a punishable criminal offence. At the same time, subjecting another person to surrogacy will be added to the provision on human trafficking.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    13 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 117/2026 vpPassed

    Extending civil servants' security clearances

    State agencies will be granted the right to carry out security clearances on their civil servants throughout their employment and not only upon recruitment. If a civil servant refuses a clearance required for the post, they may be temporarily suspended from duty.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    6 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 123/2026 vpPassed

    Discontinuing the issuance of LEI codes

    The Finnish Patent and Registration Office will cease issuing international Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) codes to companies trading in securities. Companies and entities will acquire the identifier from commercial service providers.

    Riitta Kaarisalo: No vote recorded
    16 Oct 2026 · passed without a vote