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Thursday, 11.04.2024
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Riigikogu discussed the future of veterinary medicine in an attempt to overcome the lack of vets
11.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Today, the plenary assembly discussed the future of veterinary sciences as a matter of significant national importance, at the initiative…
Monday, 22.01.2024
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The Rural Affairs Committee is worried about mark-ups in retail chains
22.01.2024 / Press releases
Today, Director of the Estonian Institute of Economic Research Peeter Raudsepp gave the Rural Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament…
Tuesday, 11.07.2023
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Riigikogu Rural Affairs Committee supports drought assistance to farmers
11.07.2023 / News from committees
The Rural Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed the situation of agriculture following the drought damages at…
Tuesday, 14.09.2021
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The Riigikogu approved an Act protecting suppliers of food products against unfair trading practices
14.09.2021 / Press releases, Rural Affairs Committee
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed an Act that provides as unfair trading practices transactions and activities that are connected…
Thursday, 11.02.2021
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The Riigikogu passed an Act amending the Food Act
11.02.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s remote-participation sitting, the Riigikogu approved the Act on Amendments to the Food Act that provides more flexible hygiene…
Tuesday, 24.11.2020
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The agriculture and fisheries development plan until 2030 was introduced to the Riigikogu
24.11.2020 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, Minister of Rural Affairs Arvo Aller introduced the Agriculture and Fisheries Sector Development Plan…
Thursday, 29.10.2020
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The Riigikogu amended the Place Names Act
29.10.2020 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Today, the Riigikogu passed the Act under which, in the future, local governments will resolve extra-judicial place name disputes instead…