Agenda, 6.06–9.06.2016
Agenda for the 17th Working Week 06.06.2016–09.06.2016 of the 3rd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 6 June
1. Interpellation concerning agricultural subsidies (No. 217), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Arno Sild, Martin Helme, Henn Põlluaas, Mart Helme, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison and Raivo Põldaru on 5 May 2016
Reply by Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas
2. Interpellation concerning Estonian foreign policy (No. 224), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Ammas, Jüri Adams, Ain Lutsepp, Krista Aru, Artur Talvik and Külliki Kübarsepp on 16 May 2016
Reply by Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas
3. Interpellation concerning the drafting and presentation of the Earth’s Crust Strategy (No. 220), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Külliki Kübarsepp, Andres Ammas, Monika Haukanõmm, Artur Talvik, Krista Aru and Ain Lutsepp on 5 May 2016
Reply by Minister of the Environment Marko Pomerants
4. Interpellation concerning the sustainability of the financing of Estonian health care (No. 219), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Monika Haukanõmm, Andres Ammas, Külliki Kübarsepp, Krista Aru, Andres Herkel, Artur Talvik and Ain Lutsepp on 5 May 2016
Reply by Minister of Health and Labour Jevgeni Ossinovski
5. Interpellation concerning the report “The Progress and Effectiveness of the Establishment of the Police and Border Guard Board” by the National Audit Office, and the tense security situation (No. 213), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Andres Herkel, Artur Talvik, Monika Haukanõmm, Jüri Adams, Andres Ammas and Krista Aru on 2 May 2016
Reply by Minister of the Interior Hanno Pevkur
6. Interpellation concerning illegal immigrants moving around freely in Estonia (No. 214), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Martin Helme, Henn Põlluaas, Mart Helme, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison, Raivo Põldaru and Arno Sild on 2 May 2016
Reply by Minister of the Interior Hanno Pevkur
7. Interpellation concerning the violation of law in taxi services in Estonia (No. 221), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Raivo Põldaru, Martin Helme, Henn Põlluaas, Mart Helme, Uno Kaskpeit, Jaak Madison and Arno Sild on 9 May 2016
Reply by Minister of the Interior Hanno Pevkur
Tuesday, 7 June
1. Bill on Amendments to the Courts Act and Other Associated Acts (203 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
2. Bill on Amendments to the Status of Members of the Riigikogu Act and the Local Government Organisation Act (181 SE), initiated by the Constitutional Committee
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
3. Administrative Reform Bill (200 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
4. Bill on Amendments to the Private Schools Act, the Youth Work Act and the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act (142 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
5. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (171 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
6. Discussion of the report “Potential Changes in Fiscal Policy Paradigm in the Estonian Parliamentary System” as a matter of significant national importance
Report by Chairman of the State Budget Control Select Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin
Report by member of the State Budget Control Select Committee Kristjan Kõljalg
Report by Minister of Finance Sven Sester
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Remo Holsmer
Wednesday, 8 June
1. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence League Act, the Military Service Act and the National Defence Duties Act (212 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Radiation Bill (169 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
3. Bill on Amendments to the Tobacco Act (206 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
4. Bill on Amendments to the Animal Protection Act, the Infectious Animal Disease Control Act and the Trade in, Import and Export of Animals and Animal Products Act (222 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
5. Discussion of the report “NATO Deterrence in the Baltic Sea Region: Current Situation and Perspectives” as a matter of significant national importance
Report by Chairman of the National Defence Committee Marko Mihkelson
Report by Minister of Defence Hannes Hanso
Report by Research Fellow of the International Centre for Defence and Security Kalev Stoicescu
6. Bill on Amendments to an Act to Implement the Building Code and the Planning Act (238 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Urve Palo
7. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Defence Forces Organisation Act (231 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the National Defence Committee Marko Mihkelson
8. Preservation Copy Bill (157 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee Aadu Must
9. Family Allowances Bill (217 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Social Affairs Committee Helmen Kütt
10. Bill on Amendments to the Penal Code (Transposition of the Market Abuse Directive) (220 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Uno Kaskpeit
11. Bill on Amendments to the Identity Documents Act, the Credit Institutions Act and the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act (232 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Remo Holsmer
12. Atmospheric Air Protection Bill (165 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Environment Committee Mati Raidma
13. Bill on Amendments to § 17 of the Water Act (226 SE), initiated by the Environment Committee
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Rainer Vakra
14. Bill on Electronic Identification and Trust Services for Electronic Transactions (237 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Kristen Michal
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Kalle Palling
15. Bill on Amendments to the Civil Service Act (Estonia’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union) (240 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Justice Urmas Reinsalu
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mart Nutt
Thursday, 9 June
1. Bill on Amendments to an Act to Implement the Building Code and the Planning Act (238 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded
2. Overview of courts administration, administration of justice and uniform application of Acts
Report by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Priit Pikamäe
3. Foresight Monitoring Bill (239 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Maris Lauri
4. Bill on Amendments to the Social Tax Act (214 SE), initiated by the Estonian Free Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Andres Ammas
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Remo Holsmer
5. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic in connection with Elimination of the Minimum Rate of Social Tax” (227 OE), submitted by the Estonian Free Party Faction
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu Andres Ammas
Report by member of the Finance Committee Priit Sibul
On Monday, 6 June, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone will be open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.
On Wednesday, 8 June, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., Question Time will take place.