Agenda for the 3rd Working Week (23 January 2023 – 26 January 2023) of the 9th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 23 January

1. Bill on Amendments to the Water Act (709 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Release into Environment of Genetically Modified Organisms Act (744 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Overview of the situation in research and development activities and the Government’s policy in this sphere
Report by Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister

4. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act and Other Acts (712 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Taavi Aas, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

5. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Health Insurance Fund Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (renaming of the Estonian Health Insurance Fund as the Estonian Health Fund) (772 SE), initiated by the Social Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Kalle Grünthal, member of the Social Affairs Committee

Tuesday, 24 January

1. Bill on Amendments to the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (765 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
First reading
Report by Heiki Kranich, member of the Environment Committee

2. Bill on Amendments to the Land Cadastre Act, the Law of Property Act and Other Acts (761 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Madis Kallas, Minister of the Environment
Report by Andrus Seeme, member of the Rural Affairs Committee

3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Approval of the Forestry Development Plan until 2030” (774 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Madis Kallas, Minister of the Environment
Report by Andres Metsoja, Chairman of the Environment Committee

Wednesday, 25 January

1. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure and the Code of Administrative Court Procedure (transition to paperless court proceedings) (723 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

2. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure, the Vital Statistics Registration Act and Other Acts (731 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

3. Prudential Assessment of Foreign Investments Bill (639 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

4. Bill on Amendments to the Security Act (629 SE), initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction and Member of the Riigikogu Raimond Kaljulaid
Third reading

5. Payment and Settlement Systems Bill (743 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Maris Lauri, member of the Finance Committee

6. Security Activities Bill (638 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Urve Tiidus, member of the Legal Affairs Committee

7. Organisation of Research and Development and Innovation Bill (773 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Tõnis Lukas, Minister of Education and Research
Report by Margit Sutrop, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee

8. Bill on Amendments to the Place Names Act and the Spatial Data Act (768 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Riina Solman, Minister of Public Administration
Report by Sven Sester, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

Thursday, 26 January

Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The livelihoods of people and Estonian businesses in today’s crises”, initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Faction
Report by Jaak Aab, member of the Estonian Centre Party Faction
Report by Ellu Saar, Professor of Sociology, Tallinn University
Report by Enn Veskimägi, Chairman of Management Board, Estonian Furniture Industry Association
Report by Roman Kusma, CEO, Aqva Hotels Ltd.

On Monday, 23 January, 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, 25 January, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.