Finland is a parliamentary republic. The Parliament is unicameral with two hundred members representing thirteen geographic areas and belonging to eight different parties. Bills are passed by a simple majority. There are special rules for the adoption of the budget bill as well as amendments to the Constitution. Bills are initiated by the government or members of Parliament and are considered by committees and debated in the Parliament.
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Hofverberg, E. (2016). Finland. In National Parliaments and the European Parliament: Background, Role and Legislative Processes for Selected Countries (pp. 38–43). Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
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