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Wednesday, 11.06.2025
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The Riigikogu concluded the second reading of the amendments to the updated Churches and Congregations Act
11.06.2025 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At Wednesday’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the amended Act on Amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act which the President…
Wednesday, 09.04.2025
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The Riigikogu adopted amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act
09.04.2025 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At its today’s sitting, the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) passed the Act on Amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act,…
Monday, 09.12.2024
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The Legal Affairs Committee sent the collective representative action bill to the second reading
09.12.2024 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) amended the Bill on collective representative action by adding the…
Wednesday, 20.03.2024
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The Riigikogu supported termination of the legal assistance agreement between Estonia and Russia
20.03.2024 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
Today the Riigikogu passed three Acts. They will enable the Supervisory Board of the Cultural Endowment to decide the funding…
Wednesday, 06.03.2024
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The Riigikogu passed an Act facilitating the transition to digital document management in prisons
06.03.2024 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed legislative amendments that will facilitate the transition to digital document management in prisons and…
Tuesday, 26.09.2023
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The Legal Affairs Committee sent whistleblower protection bill to the first reading
26.09.2023 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At its today’s sitting, the Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided to send the Bill intended…
Tuesday, 20.06.2023
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The Riigikogu passed the Act allowing gender neutral marriage
20.06.2023 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) passed an Act which provides that two adults will be allowed to contract marriage regardless…