Agenda for the 13th Working Week (4 May 2020–7 May 2020) of the 3rd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 4 May

1. Bill on Amendments to the Rural Development and Agricultural Market Regulation Act and the Labour Market Services and Benefits Act (124 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Tobacco Act and the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act (9 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the Liquid Fuel Stocks Act (133 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prevent a Rise in the Renewable Energy Charge for the Final Consumer” (150 OE), submitted by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
Report by Lauri Läänemets, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Sven Sester, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

5. Bill on Amendments to the Land Reform Act, the Act on Acquisition of Land on which Usufruct Has Been Established during Land Reform, and the State Assets Act (87 SE), initiated by the Rural Affairs Committee
Resumption of the second reading
Report by Tarmo Tamm, Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee

6. Bill on Amendments to the General Part of the Civil Code Act and Other Acts (extension of the electronic options in the organisation of meetings and the making of decisions) (180 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Raivo Aeg, Minister of Justice
Report by Marek Jürgenson, member of the Legal Affairs Committee

7. Bill on Amendments to the State Borders Act (178 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Mart Helme, Minister of the Interior
Report by Paul Puustusmaa, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee

8. Bill on Amendments to the Aliens Act, the Income Tax Act and the Taxation Act (reduction of the abuse of the rules for working in Estonia) (145 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Mart Helme, Minister of the Interior
Report by Taavi Rõivas, member of the Constitutional Committee

9. Interpellation concerning the organisation of remote schooling during the emergency situation (No. 29), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Heljo Pikhof, Helmen Kütt, Indrek Saar, Ivari Padar, Jaak Juske, Jevgeni Ossinovski, Kalvi Kõva, Katri Raik, Lauri Läänemets and Raimond Kaljulaid on 2 April 2020
Reply by Mailis Reps, Minister of Education and Research

10. Interpellation concerning the organisation of education during the emergency situation (No. 31), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Heidy Purga, Andres Sutt, Ants Laaneots, Erkki Keldo, Urve Tiidus, Madis Milling, Urmas Kruuse, Jüri Jaanson, Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, Liina Kersna, Annely Akkermann, Maris Lauri, Mart Võrklaev, Vilja Toomast, Signe Riisalo and Hele Everaus on 20 April 2020
Reply by Mailis Reps, Minister of Education and Research

Tuesday, 5 May

1. Bill on Amendments to the Environmental Charges Act (109 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
Second reading
Report by Erki Savisaar, Chairman of the Environment Committee

2. Bill on Amendments to the Radiation Act and the State Fees Act (144 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Heiki Kranich, member of the Environment Committee

3. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (151 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction
First reading
Report by Aivar Sõerd, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee

4. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (154 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction
First reading
Report by Maris Lauri, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee

Wednesday, 6 May

1. Bill on Amendments to the Land Reform Act, the Act on Acquisition of Land on which Usufruct Has Been Established during Land Reform, and the State Assets Act (87 SE), initiated by the Rural Affairs Committee
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded

2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic” (167 OE), submitted by the Social Democratic Party Faction
First reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
Report by Indrek Saar, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Mihhail Korb, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

3. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Public Broadcasting Act (122 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction
Second reading
Report by Marko Šorin, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee

4. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence Forces Organisation Act, the Security Authorities Act and the Chancellor of Justice Act (152 SE), initiated by the Security Authorities Surveillance Select Committee
Second reading
Report by Andres Metsoja, Chairman of the National Defence Committee

5. Bill on Amendments to the Medical Devices Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (165 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Tanel Kiik, Minister of Social Affairs
Report by Priit Sibul, member of the Social Affairs Committee

6. Bill on the Approval of the Agreement Amending Section 14 of the Statutes, Annexed To the Agreement of 11 February 2004 between Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden Concerning the Nordic Investment Bank (174 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Martin Helme, Minister of Finance
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee

7. Bill on Amendments to the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act (155 SE), initiated by Liina Kersna, Member of the Riigikogu
First reading
Report by Liina Kersna, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Viktoria Ladõnskaja-Kubits, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee

8. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (156 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Taavi Aas, Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
Report by Sven Sester, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

9. Bill on Amendments to the Road Transport Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (157 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Taavi Aas, Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
Report by Riho Breivel, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

10. Bill on Amendments to the Building Code, An Act to Implement the Building Code and the Planning Act and the Energy Sector Organisation Act (173 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Taavi Aas, Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
Report by Kristen Michal, Deputy Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

Thursday, 7 May

1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “Life after crisis – moving on as a healthy society”, initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction
Report by Ardo Hansson, Supervisory Board Member, think tank Praxis; economic expert

Report by Sten Andreas Ehrlich, Deputy Secretary General on Labour and Employment Policy, Ministry of Social Affairs
Report by Marina Kaljurand, Member of the European Parliament
Report by Indrek Saar, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party Faction
On Monday, 4 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 not longer than until 12 midnight.

On Wednesday, 6 May, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.