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    The Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Suomen eduskunta [ˈsuo̯men ˈeduskuntɑ]; Swedish: Finlands riksdag [ˈfinlɑnds ˈriksdɑː(ɡ)]) is the unicameral and supreme...
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    speaker of the Parliament of Finland (Finnish eduskunnan puhemies, Swedish riksdagens talman), along with two deputy speakers, is elected by Parliament during...
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    The Sámi Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Saamelaiskäräjät, Northern Sami: Sámediggi, Inari Sami: Sämitigge, Skolt Sami: Sääʹmteʹǧǧ) is the representative...
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    Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia...
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    branch, called the Finnish Government. Legislative power is vested in the Parliament of Finland (Finnish: Suomen eduskunta, Swedish: Finlands riksdag), and...
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    January to May 1918. The victorious Whites in the Parliament of Finland began the process of turning Finland into a kingdom and creating a monarchy. Although...
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    Centre Party, (Finnish: Suomen Keskusta [ˈsuo̯men ˈkeskustɑ], Kesk; Swedish: Centern i Finland, C) officially the Centre Party of Finland, is an agrarian-centrist...
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    branch and cabinet of Finland, which directs the politics of Finland and is the main source of legislation proposed to the Parliament. The Government has...
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  • Politics of Finland Parliament of Finland Government of Finland Council of State Elections in Finland Political parties in Finland Lists of incumbents...
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    Finnish Declaration of Independence (Finnish: Suomen itsenäisyysjulistus; Swedish: Finlands självständighetsförklaring) was adopted by the Parliament...
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  • Parliament of Finland Government of Finland President of Finland Elections in Finland Politics of Finland List of political parties in Åland List of ruling...
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  • People's Party of Finland (SPP; Swedish: Svenska folkpartiet i Finland, SFP; Finnish: Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue, RKP) is a Finnish political party...
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    The history of Finland begins around 9,000 BC during the end of the last glacial period. Stone Age cultures were Kunda, Comb Ceramic, Corded Ware, Kiukainen...
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  • This is a list of members of the 39th Parliament of Finland elected at the parliamentary election held on 2 April 2023, and subsequent changes during the...
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    the Parliament of Finland with a total of 43 seats. Founded in 1899 as the Workers' Party of Finland (Finnish: Suomen työväenpuolue; Swedish: Finlands arbetarparti)...
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    An election of the delegation from Finland to the European Parliament took place on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This...
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    Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland. It existed between...
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  • Parliament for Finland (2024–present) (National Coalition Party) Li Andersson, Member of the European Parliament for Finland (2024–present), Minister of Education...
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    protocol after the president of Finland and the speaker of the Parliament but is in practice the most powerful officeholder. Finland's first prime minister,...
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  • parliamentary elections of 2011, becoming the largest party in the Finnish Parliament (Finnish: Eduskunta; Swedish: Riksdagen) for the first time in its history...
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    same-sex couples were approved by the Finnish Parliament in 2014, and the law took effect on 1 March 2017. Previously, Finland had allowed registered partnerships...
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    The Parliament House (Finnish: Eduskuntatalo, Swedish: Riksdagshuset) is the seat of the Parliament of Finland. It is located in the Finnish capital Helsinki...
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    in the protocol, before the speaker of the parliament and the prime minister of Finland. Finland has, for most of its independence, had a semi-presidential...
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  • List of presidents of the Sámi Parliament of Finland. This is a list of presidents (speakers) of the Sámi Parliament of Finland since that body was established...
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    recipient of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. (The term valtiopäivät today means an annual session of the Parliament of Finland, while in...
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    The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between White Finland and the Finnish Socialist...
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    Finland is a European Parliament constituency for elections to the European Parliament covering the member state of the European Union Finland. It is currently...
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  • of 1919, also known in English as the Instrument of Government, (Finnish: Suomen hallitusmuoto; Swedish: Regeringsformen för Finland), the Parliament...
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    Presidential elections were held in Finland on 28 January 2024, with a second round held on 11 February. Voters elected a president of the Republic for a six-year...
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    the independence of Finland. The subject of an independent Finland was first mentioned in the 18th century, when present-day Finland was still ruled by...
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