Member of the Riigikogu

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Estonian Reform Party Faction
Cultural Affairs Committee
Electoral district: City of Tartu

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SIGNE KIVI

City of Tartu Electoral District

24 February 1957 Tallinn
Married, one daughter, two sons, two stepsons, six grandchildren

Education: Tallinn Pelgulinn Gymnasium (former Secondary School No. 46) 1975; Estonian Academy of Arts, Textile Design (equivalent to Master’s degree) 1980.

Career: interior design company Kodu, artist 1980–1985; Estonian SSR Arts Foundation, art factory Ars, artist 1985–1991; Estonian Academy of Arts: lecturer 1988–, Professor 1997, Head of Textile Design Department 1999, Non-Tenured Professor 2002; Estonian Artists’ Association, Vice-President 1995–1998, President 1998–1999; Minister of Culture 1999–2002; Estonian Academy of Arts, Rector 2005–2015; Tartu Art Museum, Director 2017–2019.

Party affiliation: Estonian Reform Party 1998–2006, 2014–;

Membership in representative bodies: Congress of Estonia; 9^th Riigikogu 2003, 10^thRiigikogu 2003–2005 (Deputy Chairman of the Cultural Affairs Committee), 14^thRiigikogu; Tallinn City Council 1996–1999, 2002, also elected in 1999.

Awards: Order of the White Star, 4^th class 2004; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland 2002; Order of Merit of Portugal, Cross of Commander 2006; Order of the Crown of the Kingdom of Belgium, Commander 2008.

Other activities: National Library of Estonia, Member of the Supervisory Board 2019–; Estonian Artists’ Association 1987–; European Year of Creativity & Innovation, Estonian Ambassador 2009; member of initiative group for the restoration of the Estonian Women’s Union of the Congress of Estonia;
participation in art exhibitions in Estonia and abroad, articles in the Estonian press

18.06.2020

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Comments

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Interpellations

12.10.2020 Turismisektori toetusmeetmete kohta
14.09.2020 Kaitse-eelarve seisukorra kohta (tagastatud esitajatele)
20.05.2020 Isikukaitsevahendite hankimise kohta (tagastatud esitajatele)
14.05.2020 Eelarve kulude seire kohta
17.02.2020 Venemaa mõjutustegevuse kohta (tagastatud esitajatele)

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Written questions

20.04.2020 Õppetöö korraldusest eriolukorra ajal

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Votings

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The attendance check information only shows who were present or absent at the moment of attendance check and not during the whole day of the sitting.

17.06.2022 / 09:09	AbsentAbsent	Attendance check
16.06.2022 / 14:33	AgainstAgainst	Final vote
16.06.2022 / 10:47	In favourIn favour	Approval of agenda
16.06.2022 / 10:46	PresentPresent	Attendance check
16.06.2022 / 10:29	In favourIn favour	151. motion to amend	Perehüvitiste seaduse muutmise seadus
16.06.2022 / 10:18	In favourIn favour	150. motion to amend	Perehüvitiste seaduse muutmise seadus
16.06.2022 / 10:02	In favourIn favour	Töö ajagraafiku muutmine

Associations

Riigikogu Women’s Union, Higher Education Support Group, Innovation Support Group, E-Estonia Support Group, Bioethics Support Group

Parliamentary groups

Estonia-Ukraine parliamentary group, Estonia-Italy parliamentary group

Riigikogu

Signe Kivi