Agenda
The 12th Working Week (December 15-18, 2003) of the 2nd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 15 December

1. Interpellation concerning the possible violation of the Political Parties Act by the Res Publica Party, and financing schemes of the Party, submitted on November 3, 2003, by Members of the Riigikogu Olev Laanjärv, Ain Seppik, Sven Mikser, Evelyn Sepp and Nelli Privalova
Reply by Prime Minister Juhan Parts

2. Interpellation concerning the European Code of Social Security, submitted on November 11, 2003, by Members of the Riigikogu Eiki Nestor, Katrin Saks, Kadi Pärnits, Ivari Padar, Toomas Hendrik Ilves and Andres Tarand
Reply by Prime Minister Juhan Parts

3. Interpellation concerning the financing of the development of various spheres, pursuant to the strategic decisions of the Government of the Republic, planned for a longer period than one financial year, submitted on November 3, 2003, by Member of the Riigikogu Eiki Nestor
Reply by Minister of Finance Taavi Veskimägi

4. Interpellation concerning the forgery of documents (ISIC Cards), submitted on November 5, 2003, by Members of the Riigikogu Evelyn Sepp, Ain Seppik, Olev Laanjärv and Mihhail Stalnuhhin
Reply by Minister of Finance Taavi Veskimägi


Tuesday, 16 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget Act and Income Tax Act (137 SE), initiated by the Mõõdukad Faction
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Mõõdukad Faction Eiki Nestor
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee Vello Tafenau

2. Bill on Amendments to § 74 of the Trade Marks Act and to § 66 of the General Principles of the Legal Regulation of Industrial Property Act (205 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the State Family Benefits Act (207 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction, Estonian People’s Union Faction and the Union for the Republic ? Res Publica Faction
Second reading
Report by Chairperson of the Social Affairs Committee Mai Treial

4. Bill on Amendments to the Professions Act (201 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Indrek Raudne

5. Bill on Amendments to the Prosecutor?s Office Act (198 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Justice Ken-Marti Vaher
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Ain Seppik

6. Bill on Amendments to the Referendum Act, Local Government Councils Election Act, Riigikogu Election Act and European Parliament Election Act (206 SE), initiated by the Constitutional Committee
First reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Siiri Sisask


Wednesday, 17 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure (210 SE), initiated by the Legal Affairs Committee
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure, Penal Code and Code of Misdemeanour Procedure (84 SE and 102 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Ain Seppik, Olev Laanjärv, Siiri Oviir and the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure (of the ESSR) and Code of Criminal Procedure (147 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget Act, Accounting Act, State Audit Office Act, Rural Municipality and City Budgets Act, Local Government Organisation Act and Use of Privatisation Proceeds Act (89 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

5. Bill on Amendments to the Acts Related to the Merger of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Transport and Communications into the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications (156 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

6. Bill on Amendments to Government of the Republic Act and Associated Acts, Related to the Merger of the Tax Board and Customs Board (181 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

7. Bill on Amendments to the Acts Related to the Merger of the Tax Board and Customs Board (182 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

8. Strategic Goods Bill (162 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

9. Bill on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco and Fuel Excise Duty Act and Fiscal Marking of Liquid Fuel Act (130 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

10. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act, Social Tax Act and Land Tax Act (132 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

11. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Extension of the Time Limit of the Use of the Estonian Defence Forces Unit in Performance of International Duties of the Estonian State under the International Peacekeeping Mission in Afghanistan (200 OE), submitted by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Tiit Matsulevit?

12. Bill on Amendments to the Broadcasting Act (167 SE), initiated by the Cultural Affairs Committee
Third reading

13. Bill on Amendments to the Packaging Act and Value Added Tax Act (178 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction, Estonian People’s Union Faction and the Union for the Republic ? Res Publica Faction
Third reading

14. Bill on Amendments to § 12 of the Aliens Act (189 SE), initiated by the Constitutional Committee
Third reading

15. Victim Support Bill (146 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

16. Fisheries Market Bill (157 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

17. Bill on Amendments to the Fishing Act (173 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

18. Bill on Amendments to the Identity Documents Act and State Borders Act (161 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

19. Persons Repressed by Occupation Regimes Bill (21 SE and 187 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic and Estonian Centre Party
Third reading

20. Bill on Amendments to the Pressure Equipment Safety Act (160 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

21. Bill on Amendments to the Technical Regulations and Standards Act (172 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

22. State Budget of the Year 2004 Bill (128 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Andres Lipstok

23. Bill on Amendments to the Political Parties Act and Associated Acts (184 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu

24. Organic Farming Bill (183 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Rural Affairs Committee Mati Kepp

25. Bill on Amendments to the Authorised Public Accountants Act and State Fees Act (118 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Finance Taavi Veskimägi
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Liina Tõnisson


Thursday, 18 December


The sitting begins at 10 a.m.




On Monday, December 14, after replies to interpellations on the agenda, the microphone is open to unscheduled statements until no further requests for statements are made.

The Question Time takes place on Wednesday, December 17 from 13.00 to 14.00.

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