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  1. HE 23/2016 vpPassed

    Separate act for lift regulation

    Regulations governing lifts will be separated from the Electrical Safety Act into a distinct Lift Safety Act and aligned with an EU directive. At the same time, obligations concerning lift conformity, maintenance and periodic inspections will be clarified.

    2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  2. HE 20/2016 vpPassed

    Reforming civil explosives conformity rules

    A new act will be enacted for explosives for civil uses to implement the requirements of an EU directive. At the same time, the permit procedure for importing foreign chemical tanks will be streamlined.

    2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  3. HE 19/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Reforming equipment safety in explosive atmospheres

    Requirements for equipment and protective systems used in potentially explosive atmospheres are consolidated into a new act. The change implements the European Union's updated ATEX Directive.

    2 Dec 2016 · passed without a vote
  4. HE 221/2016 vpPassed

    Third supplementary budget for 2016

    The third supplementary budget for 2016, meaning amendments to the central government budget for the current year. The votes mainly concern individual appropriation items and proposals in dissenting opinions from the opposition.

    30 Nov 2016 · 5 votes
  5. HE 194/2016 vpPassed

    Retaining farmers' early retirement support terms

    The terms of early retirement support for farmers will be kept unchanged until the end of the scheme's validity, despite the 2017 earnings-related pension reform. The basic amount of early retirement support will continue to be converted into an old-age pension when the beneficiary reaches the age of 63.

    29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  6. HE 169/2016 vpWithdrawn

    Lowering unemployment benefits for immigrants

    Unemployed immigrants to Finland will be paid an integration subsidy that is 10 per cent lower than the labour market subsidy for a maximum of three years. The change aims to curb public expenditure and reduce Finland's pull factors.

    29 Nov 2016 · no votes
  7. HE 165/2016 vpPassed

    Centralising state financial administration tasks

    Accounting, payment transaction and payroll tasks of government agencies and funds will be transferred to be handled centrally by the service centre for finance and HR. The reform aims to boost the efficiency of central government operations and achieve cost savings.

    29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  8. HE 103/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Allocating fishing quotas to commercial operators

    Finland's marine fishing quotas for Baltic herring, sprat and salmon will be allocated directly to commercial fishers as transferable quotas. The reform gives fishing enterprises the opportunity to time their catches more freely according to market demand and improves the profitability of operations.

    29 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  9. HE 198/2016 vpPassed

    Extending the home care pilot

    The home care pilot launched in municipalities in 2005 will continue until the end of 2018. Municipalities participating in the pilot can continue to provide social welfare home services and healthcare home nursing together.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  10. HE 186/2016 vpPassed

    Protecting classified information with Belgium

    Finland and Belgium will agree on the mutual protection of confidential information. The agreement will enable the transfer and receipt of classified information between the authorities and companies of the two countries.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  11. HE 181/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Updating rules on rail traffic with Russia

    Provisions on rail traffic between Finland and Russia will be updated to reflect a new agreement between the countries. A Russian railway company will no longer be required to hold a separate safety certificate when operating between the national border and the nearest Finnish border station.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  12. HE 173/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Clarifying air protection regulation and cooperation

    Provisions on transboundary air protection cooperation and joint air protection plans covering multiple pollutants will be added to the Environmental Protection Act. At the same time, the obligation of municipalities to draw up plans in situations involving street dust will be clarified.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  13. HE 138/2016 vpPassed

    Taxing e-cigarette liquids

    Liquids used in electronic cigarettes will become subject to tobacco excise duty from the start of 2017. The tax will apply to both nicotine-containing and nicotine-free e-cigarette liquids.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  14. HE 101/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Allowing security stewards at reception centres

    Security stewards may be deployed to reception and registration centres for asylum seekers with permission from the police. The aim of the amendment is to improve safety and security at the centres and their surrounding areas and to prevent disturbances.

    25 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  15. HE 203/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Automatic exchange of tax rulings

    Tax authorities in EU countries will begin automatically exchanging information on cross-border tax rulings and advance pricing arrangements. The reform will enhance international tax control and improve tax transparency.

    23 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  16. HE 156/2016 vpPassed

    Reforming housing accessibility and repair grants

    Living at home for elderly and disabled persons and accessibility in housing companies will be supported through new repair grants. Processing and granting of subsidies will be transferred from municipalities to the Housing Finance and Development Centre of Finland (ARA).

    23 Nov 2016 · 1 vote

    Only vote · Lausumaehdotus, mietintö / Susanna Huovinen

    104 jaa
    50 ei
  17. HE 144/2016 vpPassed

    Easier establishment of agricultural producer organisations

    Agricultural producers will be able to establish officially recognised producer organisations in any agricultural product sector, and the conditions for establishing organisations will be eased. In addition, the act will allow the recognition of interbranch organisations that cover the entire food supply chain.

    23 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  18. HE 100/2016 vpPassed with amendments

    Improving information access for rescue services

    Rescue authorities and the Emergency Response Centre Agency will obtain broader rights to retrieve necessary information from registers held by various authorities. In addition, the status of the Finnish Border Guard in emergency response centre operations will be clarified, and it will be granted access to the emergency response data system.

    23 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  19. HE 183/2016 vpPassed

    Approving protective and cableway inspection bodies

    The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health will continue to be able to approve and supervise inspection bodies that assess the safety of personal protective equipment and cableway installations. The act will be updated to align with directly applicable new European Union regulations.

    22 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
  20. HE 167/2016 vpPassed

    Improving seafarer security and agency work

    Shipping companies will be required to take out insurance to cover employees' repatriation costs, unpaid wages and medical expenses in international transport. At the same time, access to vacancy notices and shared facilities on board vessels will be improved for agency workers in the maritime sector.

    21 Nov 2016 · passed without a vote
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