Agenda
The 11th Working Week (December 8-11, 2003)
of the 2nd Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 8 December

1. Interpellation concerning the programme ?The 21st Century School?, submitted on November 10, 2003, by Member of the Riigikogu Mailis Reps
Reply by Minister of Education and Research Toivo Maimets

2. Interpellation concerning the solution of social assistance problems and the remuneration for the community placement, submitted on October 23, 2003, by Members of the Riigikogu Evelyn Sepp, Marika Tuus and Ain Seppik
Reply by Minister of Social Affairs Marko Pomerants

3. Interpellation concerning the activities of the Environmental Investments Centre in financing the projects, submitted on November 5, 2003, by Members of the Riigikogu Tunne Kelam, Tõnis Lukas and Peeter Tulviste
Reply by Minister of the Environment Villu Reiljan

Tuesday, 9 December

1. Bill on Amendments to § 13 (6) of the Law of Property Act Implementation Act (155 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Olev Laanjärv, Sven Mikser, Ain Seppik, Liina Tõnisson and Harri Õunapuu
Third reading

2. Bill on Amendments to the Minimum Stocks of Liquid Fuel Act (194 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Mart Opmann

3. 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
First reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Henn Pärn

4. Bill on Amendments to the Code of Enforcement Procedure (210 SE), initiated by the Legal Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Olev Laanjärv

5. Bill on Amendments to the Professions Act (201 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Social Affairs Marko Pomerants
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Indrek Raudne

6. Bill on Amendments to the Maritime Safety Act (204 SE), initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee Mart Opmann

7. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu On the Appointment of Deputy Legal Chancellor-Adviser to Office (199 OE), submitted by Legal Chancellor
First reading
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu

8. 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
First reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Estonian People’s Union Faction Jaak Allik
Report by Chairperson of the Social Affairs Committee Mai Treial

Wednesday, 10 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the State Budget of the Year 2003 Act (159 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading
Report by Chairman of the Finance Committee Andres Lipstok

2. Bill on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (131 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

3. Structural Fund Assistance Bill (148 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

4. Bill on Amendments to the Citizenship Act (180 SE), initiated by the Estonian Reform Party Faction, the Union for the Republic ? Res Publica Faction and the Estonian People?s Union Faction
Third reading

5. Bill on Amendments to the Language Act (149 SE and 163 SE), initiated by Members of the Riigikogu Mihhail Stalnuhhin, Mailis Reps, Vladimir Velman, Toivo Tootsen, Heimar Lenk, Olev Laanjärv, Arnold Kimber and Vilja Savisaar and the Government of the Republic
Third reading
6. Bill on Amendments to the Rural Development and Agricultural Market Regulation Act (152 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

7. Parental Benefits Bill (125 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Third reading

8. 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
Resumption of second reading
Report by member of the Finance Committee Andres Jalak

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
Resumption of second reading
Report by member of the Finance Committee Jaanus Männik

10. Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act and Social Tax Act (132 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Resumption of second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee Vello Tafenau

11. Fisheries Market Bill (157 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee Imre Sooäär

12. Victim Support Bill (146 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Aivar Õun

13. 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
Second reading
Report by member of the Legal Affairs Committee Aivar Õun

14. Strategic Goods Bill (162 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Maret Maripuu

15. Bill on Amendments to the Fishing Act (173 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Environment Committee Jüri Saar
16. Bill on Amendments to the Pressure Equipment Safety Act (160 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Peep Aru

17. Bill on Amendments to the Technical Regulations and Standards Act (172 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Peep Aru

18. 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
Second reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Mihhail Stalnuhhin

19. Bill on Amendments to the Identity Documents Act and State Borders Act (161 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Siiri Oviir

20. 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
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Legal Affairs Committee Märt Rask

21. Bill on Amendments to the Government of the Republic Act and Other Acts, Related to the Merger of the Tax Board and the Customs Board (181 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic, and 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
Second reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Andres Herkel

22. 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
First reading
Report by Minister of Defence Margus Hanson
Report by member of the National Defence Committee Tiit Matsulevit?

23. Bill on Amendments to the Forest Act, Proceeds from the Environmental Use Act and State Fees Act (190 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of the Environment Villu Reiljan
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Jürgen Ligi

24. Bill on Amendments to the Lifts and Cableway Installations Safety Act (171 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Meelis Atonen
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Peep Aru

25. Bill on Amendments to the Gaseous Fuel Safety Act (169 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Meelis Atonen
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Henn Pärn

26. Bill on Amendments to the Law of Property Act, Convention on the Grant of European Patents Implementation Act, Geographical Indications Protection Act, Utility Models Act, Trade Marks Act, Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Protection Act, Patents Act, State Fees Act, Industrial Design Protection Act, General Principles of the Legal Regulation of Industrial Property Act and Code of Enforcement Procedure (195 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Meelis Atonen
Report by member of the Economic Affairs Committee Henn Pärn

Thursday, 11 December

1. Bill on Amendments to the Broadcasting Act (167 SE), initiated by the Cultural Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by member of the Cultural Affairs Committee Jaak Allik

2. Bill on Amendments to the European Parliament Election Act (138 SE), initiated by the Isamaaliit Faction
Second reading
Report by Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Siiri Oviir

3. Bill on Amendments to § 12 of the Aliens Act (189 SE), initiated by the Constitutional Committee
Second reading
Report by member of the Constitutional Committee Väino Linde
4. Bill on Amendments to the Packaging Act, Consumer Protection 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
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Environment Committee Jürgen Ligi

5. Bill on Amendments to the Republic of Estonia Act on the Rehabilitation of Extrajudicially Repressed and Unfoundedly Convicted Persons and State Pension Insurance Act, initiated by the Estonian Centre Party Faction, and Persons Repressed by Occupation Regimes Bill (21 SE and 187 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Urmas Reinsalu

6. 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


On Monday, December 8, 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 10 from 13.00 to 14.00.