Agenda, 13 – 16 May 2024
Agenda for the 15th Working Week (13 May 2024 – 16 May 2024) of the 3rd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 13 May
1. Proposal of the Chancellor of Justice to bring the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, the Credit Institutions Act, the Law of Obligations Act and the State Fees Act into conformity with the Constitution
Report by Ülle Madise, Chancellor of Justice
Report by Kalle Laanet, member of the Constitutional Committee
Report by representative of the Finance Committee
2. Interpellation concerning Russian citizens’ right to vote in municipal elections in Estonia during Russia’s war against Ukraine (No. 624), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Riina Solman, Tõnis Lukas, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Mart Maastik and Priit Sibul on 1 April 2024
Reply by Lauri Läänemets, Minister of the Interior
3. Interpellation concerning the alleged vandalisation of Andrei Šumakov’s car (No. 630), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Jaak Valge, Varro Vooglaid, Arvo Aller and Rain Epler on 29 April 2024
Reply by Lauri Läänemets, Minister of the Interior
Tuesday, 14 May
1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Appointment of Oliver Kask a Justice of the Supreme Court” (424 OE), submitted by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
First reading
Report by Pipi-Liis Siemann, member of the Constitutional Committee
Report by Oliver Kask, candidate for justice of the Supreme Court
2. Pre-school Education Bill (419 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Kristina Kallas, Minister of Education and Research
Report by Margit Sutrop, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee
3. Bill on Amendments to the Language Act and the Public Transport Act (397 SE), initiated by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading
Report by Tõnis Lukas, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Signe Kivi, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee
Wednesday, 15 May
1. Bill on Amendments to the International Sanctions Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (332 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
2. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget Act (391 SE), initiated by the Finance Committee
Third reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
3. Bill on the Protection of Persons Who Report Work-related Breaches of Union Law (257 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
4. Bill on Amendments to the Food Act (378 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
5. Bill on Amendments to the Act on Introduction of Euro and to Other Associated Acts (399 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
6. Report for 2024 by Minister of Climate on the implementation of the long-term national development strategy “Estonia 2035”
Report by Kristen Michal, Minister of Climate
7. Bill on Amendments to the Building Code and Other Acts (acceleration of the deployment of renewable energy) (308 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Mario Kadastik, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
8. Bill on Amendments to the Customs Act (350 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Erkki Keldo, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
9. Bill on Amendments to the Traffic Act and the Police and Border Guard Act (429 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Minister of Climate
Report by Mario Kadastik, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
10. Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (special welfare services and change of residential address) (421 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Signe Riisalo, Minister of Social Protection
Report by Andres Hanimägi, member of the Social Affairs Committee
11. Bill on Amendments to the Financial Supervision Authority Act and Other Acts (422 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Mart Võrklaev, Minister of Finance
Report by Maris Lauri, member of the Finance Committee
12. Bill on Amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act and the Vocational Educational Institutions Act (404 SE), initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Heljo Pikhof, Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee
Thursday, 16 May
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?” initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
Report by Ülo Kaasik, member of the Expert Panel on Competitiveness; Deputy Governor of the Bank of Estonia
Report by Sirli Männiksaar, Country Manager, Ericsson Estonia Ltd
On Monday, 13 May, 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, 15 May, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.