Agenda for the 12th Working Week 18.12.2017—21.12.2017 of the 6th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 18 December

1. Interpellation concerning the conflicts of interest relating to the Centre Party in agriculture (No. 402), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Artur Talvik, Jüri Adams, Andres Ammas, Krista Aru, Külliki Kübarsepp, Terje Trei and Igor Gräzin on 11 December 2017
Reply by Minister of Rural Affairs Tarmo Tamm

2. Interpellation in connection with the proportional representation in municipal council committees, and the right of council members to belong in them (No. 395), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Artur Talvik, Andres Ammas, Külliki Kübarsepp, Jüri Adams, Krista Aru, Monika Haukanõmm and Ain Lutsepp on 13 November 2017
Reply by Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise

3. Interpellation concerning hundreds of thousands of people being cut off from e-services (No. 391), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Martin Helme, Henn Põlluaas, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison, Raivo Põldaru and Arno Sild on 7 November 2017
Reply by Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology Urve Palo

4. Interpellation concerning the implementation of the science policy decisions of the report of the Research and Development Council (2015, “Okk report”) in connection with the National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics (No. 394), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Krista Aru, Andres Ammas, Külliki Kübarsepp, Ain Lutsepp, Artur Talvik, Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Herkel and Jüri Adams on 7 November 2017
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps

5. Interpellation concerning the potential changes to the evaluation at the Estonian language examination, and its connections with the Estonian language strategy (No. 404), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Krista Aru, Andres Ammas, Jüri Adams, Külliki Kübarsepp, Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik, Andres Herkel and Ain Lutsepp on 13 December 2017
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps

6. Interpellation concerning the relaxation of the evaluation criteria for the Estonian language examination (No. 405), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Mart Helme, Martin Helme, Henn Põlluaas, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison, Raivo Põldaru and Arno Sild on 13 December 2017
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Mailis Reps

7. Interpellation concerning the dental care service (No. 390), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Jüri Jaanson, Liina Kersna, Ants Laaneots, Laine Randjärv, Valdo Randpere, Igor Gräzin, Yoko Alender, Urmas Kruuse, Kristen Michal, Meelis Mälberg, Aivar Sõerd and Urve Tiidus on 7 November 2017
Reply by Minister of Health and Labour Jevgeni Ossinovski

8. Interpellation concerning the Green Paper on alcohol policy, and the failure of the excise duty policy (No. 398), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Külliki Kübarsepp, Jüri Adams, Andres Ammas, Artur Talvik, Monika Haukanõmm and Krista Aru on 20 November 2017
Reply by Minister of Health and Labour Jevgeni Ossinovski

Tuesday, 19 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Support of Enterprise and State Loan Guarantees Act (523 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Road Transport Bill (488 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on the Ratification of the Final Acts of the 26th Congress of the Universal Postal Union (535 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Deniss Boroditš

4. 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
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Aadu Must

5. Bill on Amendments to the Nature Conservation Act and the Forest Act (560 SE), initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Faction, the Pro Patria and Res Publica Union Faction and the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading
Report by representative of the initiator
Report by member of the Environment Committee Peeter Ernits

Wednesday, 20 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol Act and the Advertising Act (381 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Bill on the Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Estonia and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income (537 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

3. Bill on the Ratification of the Convention between the Republic of Estonia and Japan for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance and the Protocol thereto (549 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

4. Bill on Amendments to the Private Schools Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (520 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Toomas Jürgenstein

Thursday, 21 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Land Cadastre Act, the Earth’s Crust Act and the Spatial Data Act (533 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

On Monday, 18 December, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

On Wednesday, 20 December, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.