Agenda, 16.-19.10.2017
Agenda for the 5th Working Week 16.10.2017—19.10.2017 of the 6th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 16 October
1. Interpellation concerning creation of equal opportunities for children in acquiring education in Estonia (No. 369), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Maris Lauri, Urve Tiidus, Arto Aas, Aivar Sõerd, Heidy Purga, Madis Milling, Urmas Kruuse, Keit Pentus-Rosimannus, Remo Holsmer, Jürgen Ligi, Ants Laaneots, Deniss Boroditš, Liina Kersna, Lauri Luik, Toomas Kivimägi, Jüri Jaanson and Hanno Pevkur on 19 June 2017
Reply by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas
2. Interpellation concerning the Azerbaijan “washing machine”, banking supervision and caviar diplomacy (No. 370), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Artur Talvik, Jüri Adams, Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Ammas, Külliki Kübarsepp, Krista Aru and Ain Lutsepp on 11 September 2017
Reply by Prime Minister Jüri Ratas
3. Interpellation concerning the regional policy plans of the Ministry of Education and Research (No. 367), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Krista Aru, Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas, Artur Talvik, Ain Lutsepp, Monika Haukanõmm and Andres Herkel on 5 June 2017
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
4. Interpellation concerning Paide state upper secondary school (No. 368), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Jürgen Ligi, Laine Randjärv, Toomas Kivimägi, Remo Holsmer, Eerik-Niiles Kross, Liina Kersna, Kristen Michal, Jüri Jaanson, Terje Trei, Aivar Sõerd and Lauri Luik on 15 June 2017
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
Tuesday, 17 October
1. Bill on the Repeal of the Registered Partnership Act (461 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Martin Helme
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Liisa Oviir
2. Bill on the Ratification of Eurocontrol Protocols relating to Co-operation for the Safety of Air Navigation (448 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Raivo Põldaru
3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Suspend the Process of Ratification of the Border Treaty between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation” (476 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 Foreign Affairs Committee Mihhail Korb
4. Bill on Amendments to the Fishing Act (491 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Andres Metsoja
5. Bill on Amendments to the Tourism Act, the Law of Obligations Act and the Consumer Protection Act (492 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology Urve Palo
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Toomas Kivimägi
6. Sugary Drink Tax Act (457 UA) which the President of the Republic refused to proclaim
Renewed deliberation
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Marko Pomerants
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
Wednesday, 18 October
1. Bill on the Approval of the Amendments to the Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail and to its Appendices (474 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Deniss Boroditš
2. Population Register Bill (382 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt
3. Bill on Amendments to the Food Act and the Feed Act (487 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee Aivar Kokk
4. Bill on Amendments to the Fisheries Market Organisation Act (465 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee Aivar Kokk
5. Bill on Amendments to the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act (459 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
6. Bill on Amendments to the Insurance Activities Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (429 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
7. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget for 2017 Act (510 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Esimene lugemine
Report by Minister of Finance Toomas Tõniste
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
8. State Budget for 2018 Bill (521 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Toomas Tõniste
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
9. Bill on Amendments to the Securities Market Act and Other Associated Acts (507 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Toomas Tõniste
Report by member of the Finance Committee Kalvi Kõva
10. Bill on Amendments to the Salaries of Higher State Servants Act and the Prosecutor’s Office Act (513 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Justice Urmas Reinsalu
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Marko Pomerants
Thursday, 19 October
1. Bill on Amendments to § 76 of the Medicinal Products Act (481 SE), initiated by the Social Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee Monika Haukanõmm
2. Bill on Amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (519 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Aadu Must
3. Bill on Amendments to the Private Schools Act (520 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Toomas Jürgenstein
4. Bill on Amendments to the Act on Granting International Protection to Aliens (472 SE), initiated by the Legal Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Jaanus Karilaid
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Jaak Madison
On Monday, 16 October, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.
On Wednesday, 18 October, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.