Agenda for the 9th Working Week (21 March 2022 – 24 March 2022) of the 7th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 21 March

1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Appointment of a Member of the Estonian Public Broadcasting Council from among the Members of the Riigikogu” (550 OE), submitted by the Cultural Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Heidy Purga, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee

2. Draft Statement of the Riigikogu “On Estonia’s National Interests in the Negotiations on the ‘Fit for 55’ Climate Package” (526 AE), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Priit Sibul, Urmas Reinsalu, Mihhail Lotman, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Heiki Hepner, Tarmo Kruusimäe, Üllar Saaremäe, Aivar Kokk, Sven Sester, Kalle Grünthal, Peeter Ernits, Henn Põlluaas, Uno Kaskpeit, Riho Breivel, Anti Poolamets, Jaak Valge, Ruuben Kaalep, Alar Laneman, Kert Kingo, Leo Kunnas, Paul Puustusmaa, Andres Metsoja and Merry Aart
First reading
Report by Urmas Reinsalu, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Yoko Alender, Chairman of the Environment Committee

3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic “To eliminate the restrictions put in place to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease”” (527 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Kert Kingo, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Hele Everaus, member of the Social Affairs Committee

Tuesday, 22 March

1. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act and the Act on Granting International Protection to Aliens (241 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Tõnis Mölder, member of the Constitutional Committee

Wednesday, 23 March

1. Bill on Amendments to the Taxation Act (providing data on construction works) and the Income Tax Act (506 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Appointment of the Representative of Estonia to the Control Committee of the Nordic Investment Bank” (545 OE), submitted by the Finance Committee
First reading
Report by Andrei Korobeinik, Chairman of the Finance Committee

3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Amendment of the Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the Estonian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organizationˮ” (547 OE), submitted by the Foreign Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Valdo Randpere, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee

4. Report for 2022 by Minister of Social Protection on the implementation of the long-term national development strategy “Estonia 2035”
Report by Signe Riisalo, Minister of Social Protection

5. Bill on Amendments to the Energy Sector Organisation Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (382 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

6. Bill on Amendments to the Building Code and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (430 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Annely Akkermann, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

7. Bill on Amendments to the Cybersecurity Act, the Public Information Act and the Estonian Public Broadcasting Act (531 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Andres Sutt, Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology
Report by Toomas Järveoja, member of the National Defence Committee

8. Bill on the Ratification of the Agreement on Termination of the Agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Austria for the Promotion and Protection of Investments (520 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Eva-Maria Liimets, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Report by Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee

9. Bill on Amendments to the President of the Republic Official Perquisites Act (525 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading
Report by Anti Poolamets, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Mart Võrklaev, member of the Constitutional Committee

10. Interpellation concerning the closing down of schools in rural areas (No. 115), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Siim Pohlak, Jaak Valge, Helle-Moonika Helme, Leo Kunnas, Peeter Ernits, Paul Puustusmaa, Riho Breivel, Anti Poolamets, Urmas Reitelmann and Alar Laneman on 8 February 2022
Reply by Liina Kersna, Minister of Education and Research

11. Interpellation concerning the reduction in support to the hobby education and activities for children (No. 117), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Eduard Odinets, Helmen Kütt, Indrek Saar, Jaak Juske and Lauri Läänemets on 9 February 2022
Reply by Liina Kersna, Minister of Education and Research

Thursday, 24 March

1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Amendment of the Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the Estonian Delegation to the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia and the Republic of Lithuania Interparliamentary Assembly”” (546 OE), submitted by the Foreign Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Mihhail Lotman, Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee

2. Bill on the Mandatory Liability Insurance of Health Service Provider (522 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Siret Kotka, Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee

3. Bill on Amendments to the Aviation Act and Other Acts (national aviation and the organisation of the use of airspace for national defence purposes) (524 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Kalle Laanet, Minister of Defence
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

4. Report for 2022 by Minister of Defence on the implementation of the long-term national development strategy “Estonia 2035”
Report by Kalle Laanet, Minister of Defence

On Monday, 21 March, 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, 23 March, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.