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Tuesday, 17.10.2017
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The Riigikogu passed an Act relating to the safety of air navigation
17.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Riigikogu approved with 70 votes in favour the Act on the Ratification of Eurocontrol Protocols relating to Co-operation for…
Monday, 16.10.2017
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Prime Minister replied to an interpellation concerning the organisation of the education system
16.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Prime Minister Jüri Ratas replied to the interpellation concerning creation of equal opportunities for children in acquiring education in Estonia…
Thursday, 12.10.2017
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Eerik-Niiles Kross was elected PACE rapporteur on Ukraine
12.10.2017 / Press releases, Others
Member of the Estonian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Eerik-Niiles Kross (ALDE) was appointed…
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The Riigikogu discussed the future prospects for Ida-Virumaa
12.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At the deliberation of the matter of significant national importance “The Future Prospects for Ida-Virumaa” in the Riigikogu, reports were…
Wednesday, 11.10.2017
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The Riigikogu passed an Act on amendments to the Social Welfare Act
11.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu approved the Act under which local governments will have the right to apply for a…
Tuesday, 10.10.2017
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Approving of the Rules of Procedure of the JPSG on Europol was postponed
10.10.2017 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
At the first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on Europol, the participants were told about the priorities…
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Stella Kyriakides was elected President of PACE
10.10.2017 / Press releases, Others
Today, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) elected Stella Kyriakides from Cyprus as its new President. Former…
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Approving of the Rules of Procedure of the JPSG on Europol was postponed
10.10.2017 / Press releases, Security Authorities Surveillance Select Committee
At the first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on Europol, the participants were told about the priorities…
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PACE appointed Andres Herkel a rapporteur on the Ukrainian law on education
10.10.2017 / Press releases, Others
At the autumn session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), which takes place in Strasbourg, France, member of…
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The Riigikogu received an overview of civil service
10.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Today, the Minister of Public Administration Jaak Aab gave a survey of the civil service report of 2016 to the…
Monday, 09.10.2017
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First meeting of Europol Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group is held in Brussels
09.10.2017 / Press releases, Security Authorities Surveillance Select Committee
Today and tomorrow, the constituent meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on Europol, taking place in Brussels within the…
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This working week, 13 issues will be deliberated in the Riigikogu
09.10.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Riigikogu approved the agenda for the working week, according to which deliberations of 13 issues are scheduled.
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First meeting of Europol Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group is held in Brussels
09.10.2017 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
Today and tomorrow, the constituent meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group on Europol, taking place in Brussels within the…
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Nestor and Smith value cooperation in digital sector
09.10.2017 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Eiki Nestor and Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Tony Smith emphasised…
Saturday, 07.10.2017
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Mihkelson and Hanso attend Annual Session of NATO PA in Bucharest
07.10.2017 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
Chairman of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Marko Mihkelson and member of the delegation…