Agenda for the 8th Working Week 12.03.2018–15.03.2018 of the 7th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 12 March

1. Interpellation concerning the Bill on Amendments to the Use of Privatisation Proceeds Act (No. 414), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Krista Aru, Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas, Jüri Adams, Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik and Ain Lutsepp on 23 January 2018
Reply by Minister of Public Administration Jaak Aab

2. Interpellation concerning the activities of the State Forest Management Centre (No. 415), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas, Jüri Adams, Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik, Krista Aru and Andres Herkel on 5 February 2018
Reply by Minister of the Environment Siim Kiisler

Tuesday, 13 March

1. Bill on the National Anthem of the Republic of Estonia (577 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Mart Helme
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Marko Pomerants

Wednesday, 14 March

1. Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (558 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Liquid Fuel Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (536 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on the Acceptance of the Amendments of 2012 to the Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Heavy Metals (568 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Rainer Vakra

4. Bill on the Accession to the Convention on the European Forest Institute (567 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Peeter Ernits

5. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act (570 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Erki Savisaar

6. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act (590 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Interior Andres Anvelt
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Marko Pomerants

7. Bill on Amendments to the Consular Act and the Identity Documents Act (584 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sven Mikser
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Keit Pentus-Rosimannus

8. Metrology Bill (566 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Kadri Simson
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Kristen Michal

9. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act and the Energy Sector Organisation Act (576 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Kadri Simson
Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Sven Sester

10. Bill on Amendments to the Penal Code and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (reform of punishments for misdemeanours, fines arising from EU law) (586 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Justice Urmas Reinsalu
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Liisa Oviir

11. Bill on Amendments to the Bar Association Act, the Courts Act, the Bailiffs Act and Other Acts (583 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Justice Urmas Reinsalu
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Raivo Aeg

Thursday, 15 March

1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The Estonian Language as a National Infrastructure”
Report by Krista Aru, member of the Estonian Free Party Faction
Report by Tiit Aleksejev, Chairman of the Estonian Writers’ Union
Report by Martin Ehala, Professor of Literacy Education at the University of Tartu
Report by Birute Klaas-Lang, Professor, Head of the Department of Applied Linguistics of the University of Tartu

2. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence League Act and the Income Tax Act (593 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Defence Jüri Luik
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Margus Tsahkna
On Monday, 12 March, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

On Wednesday, 14 March, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.