What is Parliament of Finland?
[[Image:Logo of the Parliament of Finland.svg|right|250px]] The '''Parliament of Finland''' ({{Lang-fi|Suomen eduskunta}}, {{Lang-sv|Finlands riksdag}}) is the [[Unicameralism|unicameral]] supreme legislature of [[Finland]]. It was founded on 9 May 1906.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historianhavinaa.net/eduskunta/eduskunta.html|title=Eduskunnan historia|website=www.historianhavinaa.net|access-date=2018-01-02}}</ref> It works with the [[Constitution of Finland]]. The power is vested in the Parliament.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/1999/en19990731.pdf|title=Constitution of Finland|last=|first=|publisher=|year=1999|isbn=|location=|page=1|access-date=2019-07-24|archive-date=2020-06-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612154849/https://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/1999/en19990731.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Parliament is made up of 200 members, 199 of whom are elected every four years. In addition, there is one member from [[Åland Islands|Åland]]. Legislation may start by either the [[Finnish Government|Government]] or one of the members of Parliament. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1906 establishments in Europe]] [[Category:1900s establishments in Finland]] [[Category:Government of Finland]] [[Category:Unicameral legislatures|Finland]] [[Category:National legislatures|Finland]] {{Multistub|politics|europe}}