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Latest decision · 8 Sep 2026

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.

100
Jaa · passed
55
Ei · 44 absent
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22 Jun 2026Passed

Cutting and reforming county funding

100 JAAEI 75

Government yes, opposition no

22 Jun 2026Passed

Online alcohol sales and home delivery

98 JAAEI 77

The Christian Democrats no, rest of the government yes

22 Jun 2026Passed

Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

122 JAAEI 53

The Centre voted with the government

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Ilkka Kanerva

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  1. 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.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    9 Sep 2026 · 2 votes
    100 jaa
    55 ei
  2. 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.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    15 Sep 2026 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    109 jaa
    42 ei
  3. HE 24/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Facilitating and accelerating nuclear power construction

    Finland's nuclear energy legislation would be reformed to make building nuclear power plants and new small modular reactors easier and faster. At the same time, the safety of operations, proper final disposal of nuclear waste in Finland, and strict regulatory oversight would be ensured.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 11 votes
    126 jaa
    61 ei
  4. HE 131/2025 vpPassed with amendments

    Online alcohol sales and home delivery

    Ordering alcohol for home delivery from Finnish shops, Alko and foreign online stores will be permitted. At the same time, online advertising of strong alcoholic beverages will be allowed.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 5 votes
    98 jaa
    77 ei
  5. HE 56/2026 vpPassed

    Cutting and reforming county funding

    Savings will be made in central government funding for wellbeing services counties, and the calculation criteria for the funding model will be reformed from 2027 onwards. The reform cuts compensation for the growth in service needs and transition balancing, while ensuring through a temporary balancing model that no county's funding falls below the previous year's level.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 3 votes
    100 jaa
    75 ei
  6. HE 108/2026 vpPassed

    Permitting barnacle goose and cormorant hunting

    Barnacle geese and cormorants could be shot directly by virtue of the law to prevent agricultural and fisheries damage and flight safety risks. Meat from shot birds could be used for personal consumption, but selling it would be prohibited.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 7 votes
    150 jaa
    23 ei
  7. HE 102/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Second supplementary budget for 2026

    The second supplementary budget for 2026, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and dissenting proposals submitted by the opposition.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    23 Jun 2026 · 5 votes
  8. HE 99/2026 vpPassed

    Video recording of court evidence

    Oral evidence presented in district courts will begin to be recorded on video, which can be utilised directly on appeal without rehearing witnesses. At the same time, deadlines for submitting electronic documents to courts will be clarified.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    22 Jun 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    125 jaa
    62 ei
  9. HE 114/2026 vpPassed

    Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

    Agricultural operators and aquaculture operators will receive a temporary additional refund of the energy tax on fuel oil in 2026 and 2027. The measure will alleviate the impact of rising fuel prices on agriculture.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 2 votes
    122 jaa
    53 ei
  10. HE 29/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Taxing offshore wind in economic zone

    Property tax and income tax will be introduced for offshore wind turbines built in Finland's exclusive economic zone, with the majority of the revenue allocated to the state and one-fifth to neighbouring coastal municipalities. At the same time, property tax on offshore wind power will be reduced so that its taxation corresponds better to that of onshore wind power.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    25 Jun 2026 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Proposed statement

    121 jaa
    53 ei
  11. HE 93/2026 vpPassed

    Free open higher education for young people

    Young people graduating from upper secondary education who do not secure a study place will be given the opportunity to complete 30 credits of open higher education studies free of charge. The aim of the pilot is to make the transition of young people into higher education smoother and faster, and to help them choose their field.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    22 Jun 2026 · 2 votes

    Closest vote · Proposed statement

    143 jaa
    44 ei
  12. HE 90/2024 vpPassed with amendments

    Statutory cooling-off period for ministers

    Ministers moving to new duties after their term of office could be restricted by a cooling-off period of up to one year. The aim is to prevent conflicts of interest and the exploitation of confidential information, especially in the private sector.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    17 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 51/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Speeding up enforcement of deportations

    Deportation decisions will be enforceable faster than at present, and lodging an appeal will no longer automatically prevent removal from the country. In addition, an entry ban can be imposed on a person posing a security threat before they enter the country.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    4 Jun 2026 · 1 vote
    147 jaa
    22 ei
  14. HE 112/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Supplementing the second 2026 supplementary budget

    The Government's supplementary proposal to the second supplementary budget for 2026 (HE 102/2026). It updates the supplementary budget proposal before Parliament decides on it; it will be considered together with the actual supplementary budget.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    23 Jun 2026 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 74/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming integration and language training services

    Integration and language training services will be reformed by emphasising immigrants' personal responsibility, language learning and employment. Funding for the services will be consolidated into a single channel within the central government transfers to municipalities for basic public services, and the system will be streamlined to achieve savings.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    22 Jun 2026 · 1 vote
    102 jaa
    85 ei
  16. HE 189/2025 vpRejected

    Extending wellbeing services counties' deficit coverage

    Wellbeing services counties would be able to apply to the Ministry of Finance for additional time to cover their accumulated deficits until the end of 2027 or 2028. In addition, the deadline for submitting wellbeing services counties' investment plans to ministries would be postponed.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    27 May 2026 · 3 votes

    Closest vote · Dissenting opinion

    94 jaa
    77 ei
  17. HE 54/2026 vpPassed

    Introducing a citizenship test

    Obtaining Finnish citizenship will require knowledge of the functioning and basic principles of Finnish society. The required knowledge will be demonstrated through a passed citizenship test or certain studies completed in Finland.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    12 Jun 2026 · 1 vote
    153 jaa
    21 ei
  18. HE 32/2026 vpPassed with amendments

    Allowing surgical castration of piglets

    Surgical castration of piglets will not be banned in 2035; instead, the procedure will remain permitted after that with appropriate pain relief. At the same time, the supply of anaesthetics to pig farms for castrations will be made easier.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    11 Jun 2026 · 3 votes
    110 jaa
    60 ei
  19. HE 158/2026 vpIn progress

    Strengthening Finnish Border Guard powers

    The Finnish Border Guard would be given a new task to monitor critical underwater infrastructure and powers to intervene in suspicious vessels and unmanned vehicles. At the same time, technical border surveillance and inter-agency cooperation would be enhanced in the changed security environment.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    15 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
  20. HE 109/2026 vpIn progress

    Introducing an integration allowance for immigrants

    Unemployment support for people moving to Finland will be paid as a lower integration allowance if the applicant has not lived in the country for three years or does not have sufficient skills in Finnish or Swedish. Full support can be received by demonstrating sufficient language proficiency or by fulfilling the condition regarding previous employment.

    Ilkka Kanerva: No vote recorded
    16 Sep 2026 · no votes yet
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