Agenda, 21 – 24 November 2022
Agenda for the 9th Working Week (21 November 2022 – 24 November 2022) of the 8th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 21 November
1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to take measures to remove the monuments justifying the conquering policy of Russian military forces” (588 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Faction
First reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
Report by Anti Poolamets, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Sulev Kannimäe, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
2. Bill on Amendments to the Rescue Act and Other Acts (678 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Heljo Pikhof, Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
3. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (740 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act and the Estonian Flag Act (635 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Üllar Saaremäe, member of the Constitutional Committee
5. Interpellation concerning a new TV house of the Estonian Public Broadcasting (No. 156), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Enn Eesmaa, Tarmo Tamm, Marek Jürgenson, Tõnis Mölder, Marko Šorin, Igor Kravtšenko, Siret Kotka, Anneli Ott, Erki Savisaar, Taavi Aas, Dmitri Dmitrijev, Jaanus Karilaid and Jüri Ratas on 10 October 2022
Reply by Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister
6. Interpellation concerning the livelihoods of people without health insurance (No. 159), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Viktor Vassiljev, Jaak Aab, Enn Eesmaa, Tarmo Tamm, Marek Jürgenson, Tõnis Mölder, Kaido Höövelson, Marko Šorin, Igor Kravtšenko, Siret Kotka, Anneli Ott, Erki Savisaar, Taavi Aas, Dmitri Dmitrijev, Jaanus Karilaid and Jüri Ratas on 12 October 2022
Reply by Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister
7. Interpellation concerning the situation with the registered immovable at 50 Neeme Street, Tallinn (No. 160), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Siim Pohlak, Merry Aart, Urmas Reitelmann, Uno Kaskpeit, Kert Kingo, Riho Breivel, Kalle Grünthal, Henn Põlluaas, Rene Kokk, Ruuben Kaalep, Peeter Ernits, Alar Laneman, Paul Puustusmaa, Leo Kunnas, Helle-Moonika Helme, Anti Poolamets, Mart Helme and Martin Helme on 19 October 2022
Reply by Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister
8. Interpellation concerning the measures to reduce treatment waiting lists (No. 157), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Jaanus Karilaid, Jüri Ratas, Viktor Vassiljev, Jaak Aab, Enn Eesmaa, Tarmo Tamm, Marek Jürgenson, Tõnis Mölder, Kaido Höövelson, Marko Šorin, Igor Kravtšenko, Siret Kotka, Anneli Ott, Erki Savisaar, Taavi Aas and Dmitri Dmitrijev on 10 October 2022
Reply by Peep Peterson, Minister of Health and Labour
Tuesday, 22 November
1. Overview of the activities of the Government of the Republic in implementing European Union policies
Report by Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister
Report by Raivo Tamm, Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee
Wednesday, 23 November
1. Bill on Amendments to the Employment Contracts Act (625 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure and Amendments to the Act on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure and the Enforcement Agents Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (648 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
3. Bill on Amendments to the Animal Protection Act and the Release into Environment of Genetically Modified Organisms Act (677 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
4. Bill on Amendments to the Rescue Act and Other Acts (678 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded
5. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act, and the Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act and Other Acts, and the Fiscal Marking of Liquid Fuel Act (705 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
6. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (706 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
7. Bill on Amendments to the Funded Pensions Act (707 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
8. Bill on Amendments to the Cultural Endowment of Estonia Act (720 SE), initiated by the Cultural Affairs Committee
Third reading
9. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (740 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded
10. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget for 2022 Act (685 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee
11. Bill on the Ratification of the Agreement for the Termination of the Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Norway and the Republic of Estonia on the Mutual Promotion and Protection of Investments (646 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Andres Sutt, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
12. Bill on Amendments to the Electronic Communications Act (659 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Raivo Tamm, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
13. Bill on Amendments to the Apartment Ownership and Apartment Associations Act and Other Acts (641 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Marek Jürgenson, Deputy Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee
14. Bill on Amendments to the Commercial Code and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (cross-border movement of companies) (713 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Urve Tiidus, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
15. Bill on Amendments to the Persons Repressed by Occupying Powers Act and the Social Welfare Act (increasing the benefits for repressed persons and persons sent to eliminate the effects of a nuclear disaster) (698 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Priit Sibul, member of the Social Affairs Committee
16. Bill on Amendments to the Medical Devices Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (701 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Helmen Kütt, Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee
17. Bill on Amendments to the Family Benefits Act, the Family Law Act and the Employment Contracts Act (703 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Priit Sibul, member of the Social Affairs Committee
18. Bill on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act and the Income Tax Act (704 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Helmen Kütt, Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee
19. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (679 SE), initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Faction
First reading
Report by Taavi Aas, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Kalvi Kõva, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
20. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act, the Land Reform Act and the Local Government Organisation Act (712 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Riina Solman, Minister of Public Administration
Report by Taavi Aas, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
Thursday, 24 November
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “How to be victorious in the energy war?” initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
Report by Rene Tammist, Utilitas Wind Ltd, Member of the Board
Report by Taavi Veskimägi, Elering Ltd, Chairman of the Board
Report by Kristi Klaas, Government Office, Green Transition Policy Coordinator
On Monday, 21 November, 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 November, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.