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Wednesday, 10.06.2026
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Riigikogu ratified prison rental agreement between Estonia and Sweden
10.06.2026 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At its sitting today, the Riigikogu approved the agreement between Estonia and Sweden that authorises the transferral of up to…
Tuesday, 19.05.2026
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The Legal Affairs Committee sent Estonian-Swedish prison rental agreement Bill to final vote
19.05.2026 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided today to submit to the plenary for the second…
Monday, 09.02.2026
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The Legal Affairs Committee sent the Bill allowing the accepting of foreign prisoners to the first reading
09.02.2026 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) sent the Bill that allows renting vacant prison space in…
Monday, 20.10.2025
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The Legal Affairs Committee sent the Bill on the Estonian-Swedish prison rental agreement to the first reading
20.10.2025 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided today to submit to the plenary for the first…
Monday, 22.09.2025
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The Legal Affairs Committee supports increasing liability for damaging underwater infrastructure
22.09.2025 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At its today’s sitting, the Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided to send a Bill aimed…
Wednesday, 17.09.2025
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The Riigikogu adopted the Churches and Congregations Act again
17.09.2025 / Press releases, Constitutional Committee
At its plenary sitting today, the Riigikogu adopted the Churches and Congregations Act again, although the President has refused to…
Wednesday, 18.06.2025
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The Riigikogu approved the amendments to the revised Churches and Congregations Act
18.06.2025 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At today’s plenary sitting, the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) passed the revised Act on Amendments to the Churches and Congregations…