Agenda
The 4th Working Week (7-10 February 2005)
of the 5th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly


Monday, 7 February


1. Interpellation (No.122) concerning the spread of HIV/AIDS in Estonia, submitted on 15 December 2004 by Members of the Riigikogu Kadi Pärnits, Katrin Saks and Eiki Nestor
Reply by Prime Minister Juhan Parts

2. Interpellation (No. 124) concerning the EU financial aid, not received, submitted on 11 January 2005 by Members of the Riigikogu Mart Laar, Andres Herkel, Tõnis Lukas and Helir-Valdor Seeder
Reply by Prime Minister Juhan Parts

3. Interpellation (No. 126) concerning the EU financial aid, not received, submitted on 11 January 2005 by Members of the Riigikogu Mart Laar, Andres Herkel, Tõnis Lukas and Helir-Valdor Seeder
Reply by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Andrus Ansip

4. Interpellation (No. 125) concerning the EU financial aid, not received, submitted on 11 January 2005 by Members of the Riigikogu Mart Laar, Andres Herkel, Tõnis Lukas and Helir-Valdor Seeder
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Toivo Maimets

5. Interpellation (No.120) concerning the teachers’ salaries, submitted on 8 December 2004 by Members of the Riigikogu Kadi Pärnits, Katrin Saks and Eiki Nestor
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Toivo Maimets

6. Interpellation (No. 123) concerning the cooperation between the Werol Tehaste AS, in which the state has a majority holding and the private investors, submitted on 16 December 2004 by Members of the Riigikogu Mart Laar, Peeter Tulviste, Tõnis Lukas and Helir-Valdor Seeder
Reply by Minister of Agriculture Ester Tuiksoo


Tuesday, 8 February

1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Make Amendments to the Railways Act (522 OE), submitted by the Estonian Centre Party Faction
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Estonian Centre Party Faction Mihhail Stalnuhhin
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Peep Aru
2. Bill on Amendments to the Employees Representative Act, Employment Contracts Act and to the Public Service Act (509 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 Marika Tuus


Wednesday, 9 February

1. Blood Bill (417 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Securities Market Act, Financial Supervision Authority Act, Estonian Central Register of Securities Act, Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act and to the Credit Institutions Act (492 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the Unlawfully Expropriated Property Valuation and Compensation Act (529 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Bill on the Accession to the Open Skies Treaty (527 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Rein Randver

5. Bill on Amendments to the Local Government Organisation Act (407 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Resumption of second reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Koit Prants

6. Bill on Amendments to the State Export Guarantees Act (544 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Jüri Tamm

7. Bill on Amendments to the Courts Act and Other Acts for the Merger of Territorial Jurisdictions of Courts (503 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu

8. Bill on Amendments to § 3 of the Universities Act (505 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Olav Aarna
9. Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Bill (481 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Anti Tammeoks

10. Bill on Amendments to the Hunting Act (491 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Environment Committee Jüri Saar

11. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act (551 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristiina Ojuland
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt

12. Bill on the Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Estonia and the Government of Australia relating to Working Holiday Visas (543 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Foreign Affairs Kristiina Ojuland
Report by member of the Foreign Affairs Committee Ela Tomson

13. Bill on the Accession to the Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants (556 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Villu Reiljan
Report by member of the Environment Committee Küllo Arjakas

14. Bill on the Ratification of the Guarantee Agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Nordic Investment Bank (559 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Taavi Veskimägi
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Andres Lipstok

15. Bill on Amendments to the State Fees Act, Law of Ship Flag and Registers of Ships Act, Traffic Act and to the Maritime Safety Act (553 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Andrus Ansip
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Meelis Atonen


Thursday, 10 February

1. In case the second reading of the Bill 544 SE is concluded on Wednesday, February 9:
Bill on Amendments to the State Export Guarantees Act (544 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic (521 OE), submitted by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Social Democratic Party Faction Eiki Nestor
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Toomas Tein

3. Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act (534 SE), initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Social Democratic Party Faction Eiki Nestor
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Margi Ein

4. Bill on Amendments to the Working and Rest Time Act (535 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg and Eiki Nestor
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Peeter Kreitzberg
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Leino Mägi

5. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure and to the Code of Criminal Procedure Implementation Act (538 SE), initiated by Member of the Riigikogu Koit Prants
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Koit Prants
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Tiit Mae



On Monday, February 7, 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, February 9 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.

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