Agenda for the 15th Working Week 15.05.2017—18.05.2017 of the 5th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 15 May

1. Interpellation concerning the audit “Funding of Local Governments” by the National Audit Office (No. 343), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Andres Ammas, Artur Talvik, Monika Haukanõmm and Krista Aru on 3 April 2017
Reply by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas

2. Interpellation concerning the problems of the digital developments in the social sector (No. 345), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Maris Lauri, Arto Aas, Urmas Kruuse, Terje Trei, Ants Laaneots, Liina Kersna, Kalle Palling, Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Urve Tiidus, Anne Sulling, Igor Gräzin and Lauri Luik on 5 April 2017
Reply by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas

3. Interpellation concerning the programme of the Estonian Presidency of the European Union (No. 353), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Herkel, Andres Ammas, Külliki Kübarsepp, Krista Aru, Ain Lutsepp and Jüri Adams on 20 April 2017
Reply by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas

4. Interpellation concerning the implementation of the SKAIS2 project (No. 344), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Ammas, Krista Aru, Andres Herkel, Ain Lutsepp and Artur Talvik on 4 April 2017
Reply by Minister of Social Protection Kaia Iva

5. Interpellation concerning the future of the social protection sector (No. 351), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik, Ain Lutsepp, Andres Herkel, Krista Aru, Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas and Jüri Adams on 18 April 2017
Reply by Minister of Social Protection Kaia Iva

6. Interpellation concerning the Magnitsky list (No. 338), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Eerik-Niiles Kross, Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Jürgen Ligi, Yoko Alender, Lauri Luik, Maris Lauri, Jüri Jaanson and Urve Tiidus on 22 March 2017
Reply by Minister of the Interior Andres Anvelt

7. Interpellation concerning refugees (No. 339), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Henn Põlluaas, Martin Helme, Mart Helme, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison, Raivo Põldaru and Arno Sild on 23 March 2017
Reply by Minister of the Interior Andres Anvelt

8. Interpellation concerning illegal exhumation of unidentified bodies by employees of the Police and Border Guard Board (No. 341), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Henn Eerik-Niiles Kross, Igor Gräzin, Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Johannes Kert, Ants Laaneots and Madis Milling on 23 March 2017
Reply by Minister of the Interior Andres Anvelt

Tuesday, 16 May

1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “Priorities of Estonia’s presidency of the Council of European Unionˮ
Report by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas
Report by Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Toomas Vitsut

Wednesday, 17 May

1. Bill on Amendments to the Foreign Service Act and the Civil Service Act (324 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the Defence Capacity Building Programme for Iraq Led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization” (451 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Defence Margus Tsahkna
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Ants Laaneots

3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Suspend Estonia’s Participation in the Refugee Redistribution Plan” (403 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Jaak Madison
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt

4. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act and the Tobacco Act (380 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Finance Committee Priit Sibul

5. Customs Bill (374 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Erki Savisaar

6. The Bill on Amendments to the Public Transport Act, the Traffic Act and the State Fees Act (188 SE), initiated by members of the Riigikogu Einar Vallbaum, Ivari Padar, Vilja Toomast, Andre Sepp, Kalle Palling, Johannes Kert, Remo Holsmer, Jüri Jaanson, Ken-Marti Vaher, Meelis Mälberg, Laine Randjärv, Anne Sulling, Marko Mihkelson, Urve Tiidus, Toomas Kivimägi, Jaanus Marrandi, Deniss Boroditš, Heidy Purga, Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Tanel Talve, Eerik-Niiles Kross, Kalle Laanet, Igor Gräzin, Juhan Parts, Kristjan Kõljalg and Martin Kukk
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Toomas Kivimägi

7. Bill on Amendments to § 7 of the National Defence Act (438 SE), initiated by the National Defence Committee
Second reading
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Madis Milling

8. Bill on Amendments to the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act (459 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

9. Simplified Taxation of Business Income Bill (454 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

10. Bill on Amendments to the Packaging Excise Duty Act, the Packaging Act and the Environmental Charges Act (460 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic.
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by member of the Finance Committee Kalvi Kõva

11. Sugary Drink Tax Bill (457 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

12. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act, the Value-Added Tax Act and the Traffic Act (458 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

13. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget Act (456 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

14. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act (455 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Märt Sults

15. Bill on the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Estonia, the Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on the Development of the Rail Baltic/Rail Baltica Railway Connection (449 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 Aivar Kokk

16. Bill on Amendments to the Republic of Estonia Principles of Ownership Reform Act (434 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Public Administration Mihhail Korb
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Siim Kiisler

17. Bill on Amendments to the Police and Border Guard Act and the Rescue Service Act (416 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Interior Andres Anvelt
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Raivo Aeg

18. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Code of Criminal Procedure Implementation Act (transposition of the European Investigation Order directive) (442 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 Urve Tiidus

19. Bill on Amendments to the Nature Conservation Act (implementation of the Nagoya Protocol) (444 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Marko Pomerants
Report by member of the Environment Committee Valeri Korb

20. Bill on Amendments to the Environmental Monitoring Act (443 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Marko Pomerants
Report by member of the Environment Committee Andres Metsoja

21. Bill on Amendments to the Fishing Act and the Environmental Charges Act (452 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Marko Pomerants
Report by member of the Environment Committee Andres Metsoja
22. Bill on Amendments to the President of the Republic Official Perquisites Act and the President of the Republic Work Procedure Act (436 SE), initiated by the Constitutional Committee
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Jüri Adams

23. Bill on Amendments to the European Parliament Election Act and Other Acts (400 SE), initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Faction, the Social Democratic Party Faction and the Pro Patria and Res Publica Union Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Erki Savisaar
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Anneli Ott

24. Bill on Amendments to the European Parliament Election Act and Other Acts (401 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Hanno Pevkur
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Helmut Hallemaa

Thursday, 18 May

1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The Current Situation and Development Trends of Vocational Education”
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Aadu Must
Report by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
Report by Enn Veskimägi, AS Standard, Chairman of Management Board
Report by Tarmo Loodus, Estonian Association for Advancement of Vocational Education, Chairman of Management Board
On Monday, 15 May, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

On Wednesday, 17 May, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.