Agenda, 18–21 May 2026
Agenda for the 15th Working Week (18 May 2026–21 May 2026) of the 7th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 18 May
1. Bill on Granting International Protection to Aliens (831 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
2. Bill on the State’s Supplementary Budget for 2026 (910 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Jürgen Ligi, Minister of Finance
Report by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee
3. Interpellation concerning the mitigation of price increases, and people’s livelihoods (No. 969), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Lauri Laats, Vadim Belobrovtsev, Peeter Ernits and Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart on 25 March 2026
Reply by Jürgen Ligi, Minister of Finance
4. Interpellation concerning the expenditures by partially state-owned companies on motivational and appreciation events (No. 972), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Evelin Poolamets, Rain Epler, Rene Kokk, Siim Pohlak, Martin Helme, Helle-Moonika Helme, Varro Vooglaid and Arvo Aller on 6 April 2026
Reply by Jürgen Ligi, Minister of Finance
5. Interpellation concerning the privatisation of the logistics and postal services group Omniva and the continuation of the universal postal service and home delivery of periodicals (No. 971), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Anti Allas, Züleyxa Izmailova, Jaak Aab, Helmen Kütt, Andre Hanimägi, Reili Rand, Madis Kallas, Lauri Läänemets and Riina Sikkut on 6 April 2026
Reply by Hendrik Johannes Terras, Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture
6. Interpellation concerning the state’s policy on registers (No. 970), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Züleyxa Izmailova, Reili Rand, Tanel Kiik, Helmen Kütt, Riina Sikkut, Lauri Läänemets, Andre Hanimägi, Jaak Aab and Ester Karuse on 26 March 2026
Reply by Liisa-Ly Pakosta, Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs
7. Interpellation concerning the penal policy regarding sexual offences against children (No. 973), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Züleyxa Izmailova, Helmen Kütt, Jaak Aab, Anti Allas, Andre Hanimägi, Reili Rand, Madis Kallas, Riina Sikkut and Lauri Läänemets on 6 April 2026
Reply by Liisa-Ly Pakosta, Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs
Tuesday, 19 May
1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Approval of “The National Security Concept of Estonia”” (908 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Prime Minister
Report by Kalev Stoicescu, Chairman of the National Defence Committee
2. Bill on Amendments to the Law Enforcement Act and Amendments to Other Acts arising therefrom (role allocation for the monitoring and countering of unmanned vehicles) (902 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Prime Minister
Report by Madis Timpson, Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
3. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol Act and Other Acts (reduction of bureaucracy) (853 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Erkki Keldo, Minister of Economy and Industry
Report by Õnne Pillak, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the Planning Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (express lane for strategic investments) (906 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Erkki Keldo, Minister of Economy and Industry
Report by Marek Reinaas, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
Wednesday, 20 May
1. Bill on Amendments to the Planning Act and an Act to Implement the Building Code and the Planning Act (683 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Bill on Amendments to the Social Tax Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (860 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
3. Crisis Situation and National Defence Bill (668 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Mati Raidma, member of the National Defence Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the Study Allowances and Study Loans Act and the Credit Institutions Act (767 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Margit Sutrop, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee
5. Bill on Amendments to the Fishing Act (859 SE), initiated by the Rural Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Urmas Kruuse, Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee
6. Bill on Amendments to the Health Services Organisation Act and the Medicinal Products Act (886 SE), initiated by the Social Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Irja Lutsar, member of the Social Affairs Committee
7. Bill on Amendments to the Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Imprisonment Act (773 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Vilja Toomast, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
8. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure and the Law of Obligations Act (transposition of the directive on the protection from strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs)) (865 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Madis Timpson, Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
9. Bill on Amendments to the Animal Protection Act and the Veterinary Act (899 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Hendrik Johannes Terras, Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture
Report by Urmas Kruuse, Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee
10. Bill on Amendments to the Anti-corruption Act, the Penal Code and the Taxation Act (900 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Liisa-Ly Pakosta, Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs
Report by Ando Kiviberg, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
11. Bill on Amendments to the Child Protection Act and the Code of Enforcement Procedure (901 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Karmen Joller, Minister of Social Affairs
Report by Tanel Kiik, Member of the Social Affairs Committee
12. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence Forces Organisation Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (898 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence
Report by Leo Kunnas, Deputy Chairman of the National Defence Committee
13. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence Forces Organisation Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (combat preparedness) (907 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Defence
Report by Meelis Kiili, member of the National Defence Committee
14. Bill on Amendments to the Cybersecurity Act (897 SE), initiated by the National Defence Committee
First reading
Report by Priit Sibul, member of the National Defence Committee
15. Bill on Amendments to the Anti-corruption Act (851 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Ando Kiviberg, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
16. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act and the Value-Added Tax Act (844 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee
17. Bill on the Repeal of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Repeal of the Registration Fees for Passenger Cars in the Road Traffic Act (850 SE), initiated by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee
18. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the Study Committee to Solve the Demographic Crisis” (827 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Pipi-Liis Siemann, member of the Constitutional Committee
19. Bill on Amendments to the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (839 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Rain Epler, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Hanah Lahe, member of the Environment Committee
Thursday, 21 May
1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to accelerate the establishment of new electricity generation capacities in Estonia” (847 OE), submitted by the Social Democratic Party Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Mario Kadastik, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to develop a solution for compensating for property damage incurred by Estonian citizens and residents as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war” (863 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Diana Ingerainen, member of the Finance Committee
3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to mitigate the effects of the increase in motor fuel prices on users of vehicles registered in the Republic of Estonia” (874 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Aivar Sõerd, member of the Finance Committee
On Monday, 18 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, 20 May, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place
