Agenda
The 18th Working Week (13 -16 June 2005)
of the 5th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 13 June

Extraordinary election of the Vice-Presidents of the Riigikogu

1. Interpellation (No.153) concerning the prevention and avoidance of provocations, submitted on 9 May 2005 by Members of the Riigikogu Ivari Padar, Katrin Saks, Eiki Nestor, Jüri Tamm, Jarno Laur and Kadi Pärnits
Reply by Prime Minister Andrus Ansip

2. Interpellation (No. 156) concerning the appointment of members of the Supervisory Board of the Port of Tallinn, submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Ken-Marti Vaher and Urmas Reinsalu
Reply by Prime Minister Andrus Ansip

Tuesday, 14 June

1. Second legislative proceeding of the Local Government Council Election Act Amendment Act, refused to be proclaimed by the President of the Republic
Resumption of second reading
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu

2. Bill on Amendments to § 23 of the Surplus Stocks Charges Act (622 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Koit Prants, Jüri Saar and Janno Reiljan
Second reading
Report by member of the Finance Committee Jaanus Männik

3. Bill on Amendments to the Copyright Act (637 SE), initiated by Member of the Riigikogu Katrin Saks
Resumption of second reading
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Tõnis Lukas

4. Bill on Amendments to the Waste Act, Packaging Act and Packaging Excise Duty Act (668 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Jürgen Ligi

5. Bill on Amendments to the Universities Act and Institutions of Professional Higher Education Act (659 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Vilja Savisaar, Jaak Allik and Helmer Jõgi
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Olav Aarna

6. Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act (656 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Second reading
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Kaarel Pürg

7. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act and Associated Acts (658 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Meelis Atonen

8. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On Amendments to the Resolutions of the Riigikogu in connection with the Appointment of a New Member of the Broadcasting Council (678 OE), submitted by the Cultural Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Olav Aarna

9. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On Amendments to the Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Formation of the Estonian Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (680 OE), submitted by the Foreign Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Enn Eesmaa

10. Bill on Amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act (633 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg, Ivari Padar, Jarno Laur, Kadi Pärnits, Eiki Nestor, Katrin Saks, Sven Mikser, Jüri Tamm and Mark Soosaar
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Andres Taimla

11. Bill on Amendments to § 27 of the Pre-school Child Care Institutions Act (636 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg, Eiki Nestor, Sven Mikser, Ivari Padar, Jaanus Marrandi, Katrin Saks, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Tõnis Lukas, Jüri Tamm, Kadi Pärnits, Mark Soosaar, Jarno Laur, Mart Laar, Trivimi Velliste and Peeter Tulviste
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Katrin Saks
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Andres Taimla

12. Bill on Amendments to the Employees? Representatives Act (605 SE), initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading
Report by member of the Social Democratic Party Faction Kadi Pärnits
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Peeter Tulviste

13. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (623 SE), initiated by the Isamaaliit Faction
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Isamaaliit Faction Helir-Valdor Seeder
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee Vello Tafenau


Wednesday, 15 June

1. Bill on the Ratification of the State Border Treaty between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation and the Treaty on the Delimitation of Maritime Areas of Narva Bay and the Gulf of Finland between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation (660 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Enn Eesmaa

2. In case the second reading is concluded on Tuesday, 14 June:
Second legislative proceeding of the Local Government Council Election Act Amendment Act, refused to be proclaimed by the President of the Republic
Third reading

3. Code of Criminal Procedure and Code of Enforcement Procedure Implementation Bill (273 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Witness Protection Bill (486 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

5. Bill on Amendments to § 61 of the State Pension Insurance Act (651 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Third reading

6. Bill on Amendments to the Parental Benefits Act (650 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Third reading

7. Bill on Amendments to the Old-Age Pensions under Favourable Conditions Act and Superannuated Pensions Act (626 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

8. Bill on Amendments to the Rural Development and Agricultural Market Regulation Act and the European Union Common Agricultural Policy Implementation Act and Associated Acts (638 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

9. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Misdemeanour Procedure, Penal Code and Traffic Act (584 SE), initiated by the Legal Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Väino Linde

10. Bill on Amendments to the Immovables Expropriation Act, Code of Enforcement Procedure, Roads Act and Railways Act (647 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Olev Laanjärv

14. Bill on Amendments to the Railways Act and State Fees Act (648 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Jüri ?ehovtsov

15. Bill on Amendments to the Infectious Animal Disease Control Act (665 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Rural Affairs Committee Tiit Niilo

16. Bill on Amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act and Vocational Educational Institutions Act (669 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Andres Taimla


Thursday, 16 June

1. In case the second reading of the Bill 584 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 15 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Code of Misdemeanour Procedure, Penal Code and Traffic Act (584 SE), initiated by the Legal Affairs Committee
Third reading

2. In case the second reading of the Bill 647 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 15 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Immovables Expropriation Act, Code of Enforcement Procedure, Roads Act and Railways Act (647 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. In case the second reading of the Bill 648 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 15 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Railways Act and State Fees Act (648 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. In case the second reading of the Bill 668 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Waste Act, Packaging Act and Packaging Excise Duty Act (668 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
Third reading

5. In case the second reading of the Bill 656 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act (656 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Third reading

6. In case the second reading of the Bill 637 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Copyright Act (637 SE), initiated by Member of the Riigikogu Katrin Saks
Third reading

7. In case the second reading of the Bill 659 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Universities Act and Institutions of Professional Higher Education Act (659 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Vilja Savisaar, Jaak Allik and Helmer Jõgi
Third reading

8. In case the second reading of the Bill 665 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 15 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Infectious Animal Disease Control Act (665 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

9. In case the second reading of the Bill 658 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act and Associated Acts (658 SE), initiated by the Estonian People’s Union Faction, Estonian Reform Party Faction and Estonian Centre Party Faction
Third reading

10. In case the second reading of the Bill 622 SE is concluded on Wednesday, 14 June:
Bill on Amendments to § 23 of the Surplus Stocks Charges Act (622 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Koit Prants, Jüri Saar and Janno Reiljan
Third reading


On Monday, 13 June, 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, 15 June from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.