Agenda for the 11th Working Week (9 December 2019–12 December 2019) of the 2nd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 9 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the University of Tartu Act and the Estonian Health Insurance Fund Act (98 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

Tuesday, 10 December

1. Overview of the activities of the Government of the Republic in implementing European Union policies
Report by Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister
Report by Anneli Ott, Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee

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

3. Bill on the Ratification of the Investment Protection Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Singapore, of the other part (104 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Urmas Reinsalu, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Report by Valdo Randpere, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee

Wednesday, 11 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the European Parliament Election Act, the Municipal Council Election Act, the Riigikogu Election Act, the Referendum Act and the Penal Code (elimination of the restriction of election campaigning and the prohibition on political outdoor advertising on election day) (51 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading (Majority vote of the members of the Riigikogu)

2. Bill on Amendments to the State Fees Act, the Identity Documents Act and the Consular Act (78 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act and the State Fees Act (8 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Duty Act and the Act on Amendments to the Social Tax Act, the Income Tax Act and Other Acts (80 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

5. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (106 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

6. State Budget for 2020 Bill (82 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
Report by Aivar Kokk, Chairman of the Finance Committee

7. Bill to Implement Regulation (EU) 2019/788 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Citizens’ Initiative (74 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Resumption of the second reading
Report by Paul Puustusmaa, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee

8. Bill on Amendments to the Consumer Protection Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (103 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Mihhail Korb, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

9. Bill on Amendments to the Act on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances and Precursors thereof (99 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Signe Riisalo, member of the Social Affairs Committee

10. Bill on Amendments to the Tax Information Exchange Act (89 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Aivar Sõerd, member of the Finance Committee

Thursday, 12 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Seafarers Employment Act and the Maritime Safety Act (56 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

2. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “Is the rule of law in danger?”, initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction
Report by Kaja Kallas, Chairman of the Estonian Reform Party Faction
Report by Jaanus Tehver, President of the Estonian Bar Association
Report by Steven-Hristo Evestus, former state prosecutor, member of the Board of Transparency International Estonia
On Monday, 9 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, 11 December, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.