The 1st Working Week (11-14 September 2006)
of the 8th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 11 September
1. Interpellation (No. 232) concerning the collection of information about the meetings of Estonian politicians abroad, submitted on 8 May 2006 by Members of the Riigikogu Sven Mikser, Eiki Nestor and Mark Soosaar
Reply by Minister of Internal Affairs Kalle Laanet
2. Interpellation (No. 233) concerning imprisonment as a kind of punishment, submitted on 9 May 2006 by Members of the Riigikogu Avo Üprus, Andres Herkel, Peeter Tulviste, Mart Nutt and Trivimi Velliste
Reply by Minister of Justice Rein Lang
3. Interpellation (No. 237) concerning the maintenance of commercial register, submitted on 11 May 2006 by Indrek Raudne, Mart Nutt, Helir-Valdor Seeder and Urmas Reinsalu
Reply by Minister of Justice Rein Lang
4. Interpellation (No. 241) concerning the activities of the Supervisory and Management Boards of AS Werol Tehased, submitted on 1 June by Members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Indrek Raudne, Mart Nutt, Tiit Niilo, Henn Pärn and Eiki Nestor
Reply by Minister of Agriculture Ester Tuiksoo
5. Interpellation (No. 243) concerning the public law media, submitted on 15 June 2006 by Members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Peeter Tulviste, Taavi Veskimägi, Juhan Parts, Olav Aarna, Ela Tomson and Mart Nutt
Reply by Minister of Culture Raivo Palmaru
Tuesday, 12 September
1. Bill on the Repeal of § 7(3) of the Republic of Estonia Principles of Ownership Act (830 SE), initiated by the Res Publica Faction
Resumption of second reading
Report by Deputy Chairperson of the Constitutional Committee Evelyn Sepp
2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Fight of the Estonian Citizens for the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Estonia (933 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Defence Jürgen Ligi
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu
3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Armed Fight of the Estonian Citizens against Military Occupation of the Soviet Union (910 OE), submitted by the Isamaaliit Faction and the Res Publica Faction
First reading
Report by member of the Isamaaliit Faction Trivimi Velliste
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu
Wednesday, 13 September
1. Bill on Amendments to the Explosive Substances Act (892 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Mati Kepp
2. Bill on Amendments to § 27 of the Privatisation Act (903 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Helle Kalda
3. Organic Farming Bill (920 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Rural Affairs Committee Rein Aidma
4. Bill on Amendments to the Nature Conservation Act and Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act (927 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Villu Reiljan
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Tõnis Kõiv
- In case the second reading of the Bill 830 SE is concluded on the first working week:
Bill on the Repeal of § 7(3) of the Republic of Estonia Principles of Ownership Act (830 SE), initiated by the Res Publica Faction
Third reading
- Bill on Amendments to the Health Insurance Act (897 SE), initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading
Report by representative of the Social Democratic Party Faction
Report by representative of the Social Affairs Committee
On Monday, 11 September, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.
The Question Time takes place on Wednesday, 13 September from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.