Agenda, 10 – 13 October 2022
Agenda for the 4th Working Week (10 October 2022 – 13 October 2022) of the 8th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 10 October
1. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act and the Higher Education Act (636 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Henn Põlluaas, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Eduard Odinets, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
2. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act and the Higher Education Act (637 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Mart Helme, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Eduard Odinets, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
3. Bill on Amendments to the Financial Crisis Prevention and Resolution Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (667 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Minister of Finance
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget for 2022 Act (685 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Minister of Finance
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee
5. Interpellation concerning the unequal treatment of people who need help (No. 145), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Peeter Ernits, Martin Helme, Urmas Reitelmann, Rene Kokk, Uno Kaskpeit, Merry Aart, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Paul Puustusmaa, Anti Poolamets, Ruuben Kaalep, Helle-Moonika Helme, Siim Pohlak and Henn Põlluaas on 31 August 2022
Reply by Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Minister of Finance
6. Interpellation concerning the damage caused by bark beetles (No. 147), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Merry Aart, Martin Helme, Urmas Reitelmann, Rene Kokk, Uno Kaskpeit, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Paul Puustusmaa, Peeter Ernits, Helle-Moonika Helme, Siim Pohlak and Henn Põlluaas on 31 August 2022
Reply by Madis Kallas, Minister of the Environment
7. Interpellation concerning the connections of the deep state to the forestry sector (No. 148), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Ruuben Kaalep, Martin Helme, Urmas Reitelmann, Leo Kunnas, Rene Kokk, Uno Kaskpeit, Merry Aart, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Paul Puustusmaa, Peeter Ernits, Riho Breivel, Helle-Moonika Helme, Siim Pohlak, Henn Põlluaas and Mart Helme on 12 September 2022
Reply by Madis Kallas, Minister of the Environment
Tuesday, 11 October
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “Sustainable financing of national defence”, initiated by the National Defence Committee
Report by Raimond Kaljulaid, Chairman of the National Defence Committee
Report by Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence
Report by Rasmus Kattai, Head of the Economic Policy and Forecasting Division, Eesti Pank
2. Bill on the Ratification of the Agreement for the Termination of the Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Norway and the Republic of Estonia on the Mutual Promotion and Protection of Investments (646 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Urmas Reinsalu, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Report by Andres Sutt, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee
Wednesday, 12 October
1. Bill on Amendments to the Atmospheric Air Protection Act, the State Fees Act and the Industrial Emissions Act (568 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Bill on Amendments to the Energy Sector Organisation Act (656 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
3. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act and Other Acts (696 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the Rescue Act and Other Acts (678 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Lauri Läänemets, Minister of the Interior
Report by Heljo Pikhof, Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
5. Bill on Amendments to the Patents Act and Other Acts (658 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Lea Danilson-Järg, Minister of Justice
Report by Jüri Jaanson, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
6. Forensic Examination Bill (644 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Lea Danilson-Järg, Minister of Justice
Report by Heljo Pikhof, Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
7. Bill on Amendments to the Apartment Ownership and Apartment Associations Act and Other Acts (641 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Lea Danilson-Järg, Minister of Justice
Report by Marek Jürgenson, Deputy Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
8. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure and Amendments to the Act on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure and the Enforcement Agents Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (648 SE I), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Lea Danilson-Järg, Minister of Justice
Report by Vilja Toomast, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
Thursday, 13 October
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The funding for national roads has reached a dead end”, initiated by the State Budget Control Select Committee
Report by Tõnis Mölder, Chairman of the State Budget Control Select Committee
Report by Riina Sikkut, Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
Report by Sven Pertens, Chairman of the Board, Estonian Infra Construction Association
On Monday, 10 October, after all items on the agenda have been discussed, the time for unscheduled statements begins, to continue until no further requests for the floor are made, but no longer than until 12 midnight.
On Wednesday, 12 October, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.
