Agenda, 6–9 December 2021
Agenda for the 10th Working Week of the 6th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
6–9 December 2021
Monday, 6 December
1. Bill on Amendments to the Competition Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (442 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Annely Akkermann, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
2. Bill on Amendments to the Family Law Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (474 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Vilja Toomast, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
3. Bill on Amendments to the Traffic Act (433 SE), initiated by the Social Democratic Party Faction and Member of the Riigikogu Raimond Kaljulaid
First reading
Report by Raimond Kaljulaid, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
4. Report on the implementation of the “Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030” in 2021
Report by Maris Lauri, Minister of Justice
5. nterpellation concerning the decision not to open a bachelor’s programme in Information Sciences in Tallinn University (No 92), submitted by Member of the Riigikogu Jaak Valge on 23 November 2021.
Reply by Liina Kersna, Minister of Education and Research
6. Interpellation concerning the rapid tests procurement of the Ministry of Education and Research (No 93), submitted by members of the Riigikogu Helir-Valdor Seeder, Raivo Tamm, Üllar Saaremäe, Heiki Hepner, and Tarmo Kruusimäe on 25 November 2021.
Reply by Liina Kersna, Minister of Education and Research
Tuesday, 7 December
1. Bill on Amendments to the Maritime Safety Act (455 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Bill on Amendments to the Medicinal Products Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (413 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 State Assets Act (421 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
4. Resolution on the Approval of the Estonian Digital Society Development Plan until 2030
Report by Andres Sutt, Minister of Entrepreneurship and Information Technology
Report by Kristen Michal, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
5. Bill on Amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia for Changing the Procedure for the Election of the President of the Republic (462 SE), initiated by members of the Riigikogu Jaanus Karilaid, Kersti Sarapuu, Viktor Vassiljev, Peeter Rahnel, Mihhail Stalnuhhin, Dmitri Dmitrijev, Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski, Marko Šorin, Enn Eesmaa, Aadu Must, Kaido Höövelson, Tarmo Tamm, Jüri Ratas, Oudekki Loone, Siret Kotka, Erki Savisaar, Natalia Malleus, Igor Kravtšenko, Imre Sooäär, Marek Jürgenson, Mihhail Korb, Martin Repinski, Marika Tuus-Laul, Mailis Reps, Martin Helme, Urmas Reitelmann, Leo Kunnas, Uno Kaskpeit, Merry Aart, Peeter Ernits, Riho Breivel, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Paul Puustusmaa, Alar Laneman, Helle-Moonika Helme, Rene Kokk, Henn Põlluaas, Mart Helme, Anti Poolamets, Siim Pohlak, Ruuben Kaalep, Raimond Kaljulaid, and Andrei Korobeinik.
First reading
Report by Marko Šorin, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Toomas Kivimägi, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
Wednesday, 8 December
1. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Misdemeanour Procedure, the Traffic Act and the Taxation Act (457 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
2. Bill on Amendments to the Family Law Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (474 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)
3. Bill on Amendments to the Copyright Act (transposition of copyright directives) (368 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
4. Bill on Amendments to the Environmental Monitoring Act (440 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
5. Bill on Amendments to the Competition Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (442 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading in case the second reading is concluded
6. Bill on Amendments to the Act on Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Other Acts, and the Act on Amendments to the Employment Contracts Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (456 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
7. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act (458 SE), initiated by the Government
Third reading
8. Bill on Amendments to the Health Insurance Act (467 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
9. Bill on Amendments to the Funded Pensions Act, the Taxation Act and the Income Tax Act (468 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
10. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (469 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
11. State Budget for 2022 Bill (464 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
Report by Andrei Korobeinik, Chairman of the Finance Committee.
12. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the Composition of the United Kingdom’s Joint Expeditionary Force” (444 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Madis Milling, member of the National Defence Committee
13. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the European Union Training Mission in Mozambique” (445 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Enn Eesmaa, Chairman of the National Defence Committee
14. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the International Military Operation ‘Inherent Resolve’” (446 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Ants Laaneots, member of the National Defence Committee
15. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Mission in Iraq” (447 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Heiki Hepner, member of the National Defence Committee
16. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the European Union Military Mission EUNAVFOR Med/Irini” (448 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Alar Laneman, member of the National Defence Committee
17. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the Composition of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Readiness Units” (449 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Tiiu Aro, member of the National Defence Committee
18. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the European Union Training Mission and the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali” (450 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Jaak Juske, member of the National Defence Committee
19. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the Post-Conflict Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt and Syria” (451 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Mati Raidma, member of the National Defence Committee
20. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in France’s Military Operation Task Force Takuba in Mali and Niger (former name “France’s Military Operation Barkhane in Mali”)” (452 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Leo Kunnas, Deputy Chairman of the National Defence Committee
21. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in Another International Military Operation Led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization or its Member State, the European Union or the UN upon the First Contribution thereto” (453 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Leo Kunnas, Deputy Chairman of the National Defence Committee
22. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Extension of the Time Limit for the Use of the Defence Forces in the Fulfilment of the International Commitments of the Estonian State in the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon” (454 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Madis Milling, member of the National Defence Committee
23. Bill on Amendments to the Planning Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (378 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Riho Breivel, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
24. Bill on Amendments to the Ports Act, the Maritime Safety Act and the State Fees Act (425 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Annely Akkermann, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
25. Bill on Amendments to the General Part of the Environmental Code Act and Other Acts (repeal of the Environmental Register Act) (441 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Erki Savisaar, Minister of the Environment
Report by Yoko Alender, Chairman of the Environment Committee
Thursday, 9 December
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “Role, quality, and bases for funding of the higher education”
Report by Aadu Must, Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee
Report by Liina Kersna, Minister of Education and Research
Report by Professor Toomas Asser, Member of the Board of Universities Estonia
Report by Margit Sutrop, Chairman of the Higher Education Support Group of the Riigikogu
On Monday, 6 December, 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, 8 December, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.