Agenda,15 – 18 April 2024
Agenda for the 12th Working Week (15 April 2024 – 18 April 2024) of the 3rd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly
Monday, 15 April
1. Interpellation concerning ensuring the quality of assistance to victims of violence (No. 428), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Evelin Poolamets and Anti Poolamets on 13 May 2023
Reply by Signe Riisalo, Minister of Social Protection
2. Interpellation concerning offering mental health support to domestic violence victims and their children (No. 489), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Evelin Poolamets and Anti Poolamets on 13 May 2023
Reply by Signe Riisalo, Minister of Social Protection
3. Interpellation concerning the renovation of Estonian housing stock (No. 592), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Lauri Laats, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Vadim Belobrovtsev and Andrei Korobeinik on 17 January 2024
Reply by Kristen Michal, Minister of Climate
4. Interpellation concerning the situation in traffic in Estonia (No. 593), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Rain Epler, Helle-Moonika Helme and Rene Kokk on 17 January 2024
Reply by Kristen Michal, Minister of Climate
5. Interpellation concerning traffic management on national roads (No. 608), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Kert Kingo, Martin Helme, Siim Pohlak, Jaak Valge, Ants Frosch, Varro Vooglaid, Alar Laneman, Arvo Aller, Leo Kunnas, Rene Kokk and Henn Põlluaas on 14 February 2024
Reply by Kristen Michal, Minister of Climate
Tuesday, 16 April
1. Bill on Amendments to § 111 of the Identity Documents Act (256 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
2. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act and Other Acts (termination of the universal service and the ensuring of security of supply) (351 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
3. Bill on Amendments to the Precious Metal Articles Act, the State Fees Act and the Equipment Safety Act (363 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
4. Bill on Amendments to the Health Insurance Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (prevention of incapacity for work) (377 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
5. Report by Minister of Culture on the implementation of the long-term national development strategy “Estonia 2035” (including on the implementation of “The Fundamentals of the Estonian Sports Policy until 2030”)
Report by Heidy Purga, Minister of Culture
6. Bill on Amendments to the Riigikogu Election Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (344 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Hendrik Johannes Terras, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
Wednesday, 17 April
1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic on the establishment of a temporary solidarity tax for the banking sector” (367 OE), submitted by the Estonian Centre Party Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Andrei Korobeinik, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Aivar Sõerd, member of the Finance Committee
2. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to submit to the Riigikogu an action plan for the development of power generation capacities and power grids to ensure energy security in Estonia” (383 OE), submitted by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Andres Sutt, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
3. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic to find a solution to the establishment of an annex to the Estonian National Opera” (410 OE), submitted by the Cultural Affairs Committee
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Siim Kallas, Member of the Cultural Affairs Committee
4. Bill on Amendments to the Foreign Relations Act and Amendments to Other Associated Acts (385 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Report by Marko Mihkelson, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
5. Bill on Amendments to the Information Society Services Act, the Copyright Act and the Taxation Act (390 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Tiit Riisalo, Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology
Report by Andres Sutt, member of the Economic Affairs Committee
6. Bill on Amendments to the Health Services Organisation Act and Other Acts (401 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Riina Sikkut, Minister of Health
Report by Karmen Joller, member of the Social Affairs Committee
7. Bill on Amendments to the Security Authorities Act (330 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Ants Frosch, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Hendrik Johannes Terras, Chairman of the Constitutional Committee
8. Bill on Amendments to the Police and Border Guard Act (370 SE), initiated by Member of the Riigikogu Kalle Grünthal
First reading
Report by Kalle Grünthal, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Anti Haugas, member of the Legal Affairs Committee
9. Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act and the Land Cadastre Act (380 SE), initiated by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Priit Lomp, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee
10. Bill on Amendments to the Family Benefits Act (388 SE), initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, member of the Social Affairs Committee
11. Bill on Amendments to § 27 of the Preschool Child Care Institutions Act (319 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Helle-Moonika Helme, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Heljo Pikhof, Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee
12. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the Study Committee to Solve the Demographic Crisis” (324 OE), submitted by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Jaak Valge, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Anti Allas, member of the Constitutional Committee
13. Bill on Amendments to the Family Benefits Act (329 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Siim Pohlak, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Õnne Pillak, Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee
Thursday, 18 April
1. Deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The need and opportunities to adopt nuclear energy in Estonia”, initiated by the Environment Committee
Report by Igor Taro, Chairman of the Environment Committee
Report by Reelika Runnel, Head of Radiation and Nuclear Safety, Ministry of Climate
Report by Lauri Tammiste, Director, Stockholm Environment Institute Tallinn Centre
Report by Aigo Allmäe, Adviser, Ministry of the Interior
On Monday, 15 April, 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, 17 April, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.