First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Appointment of a Member of the Council of the Bank of Estonia from among the Members of the Riigikogu" (445 OE)
Session: 15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
Date: 2024-06-04 14:32
Participating Politicians:
Total Speeches: 4
Membership: 15
Agenda Duration: 4m
AI Summaries: 4/4 Speeches (100.0%)
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Summary
Today's agenda item concerned the first reading of Draft Resolution 445 of the Riigikogu decision, titled "Appointment of a Riigikogu Member to the Council of the Bank of Estonia." The proposal submitted by the EKRE faction is to appoint Riigikogu member Rene Kokk to the Council of the Bank of Estonia following the resignation of Jaak Valge, which was announced on February 5. The Finance Committee discussed the proposal during its session on May 27 and decided to submit the draft resolution for proceedings in the Riigikogu. The draft resolution will be debated in a single reading; adoption requires a majority of affirmative votes; the planned effective date is June 12. Discussions were held, no amendments were submitted, and the final vote will be conducted by secret ballot. Draft Resolution 445 was adopted with 55 votes in favor, 0 against, and 0 abstentions. The session has concluded and the agenda is exhausted.
Decisions Made 2
The Riigikogu Finance Committee decided to submit Draft Resolution 445, titled "Appointment of a Member of the Supervisory Board of the Bank of Estonia from among the Members of the Riigikogu," for parliamentary proceedings.
Draft Resolution 445 has been adopted. In favor: 55 members of the Riigikogu; Against: 0; Abstentions: 0.
Most Active Speaker
The most active speaker was the Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Riigikogu; position: right.
Aseesimees Toomas Kivimägi
AI Summary
The last item on the agenda concerns the first reading of Draft Riigikogu Decision 445, submitted by the Finance Committee, which aims to appoint a member of the Riigikogu to the Council of the Bank of Estonia. The honorable Chair of the Finance Committee, Annely Akkermann, is invited to the rostrum.
Annely Akkermann
Profiling Eesti Reformierakonna fraktsioonAI Summary
The Riigikogu Finance Committee decided to submit a draft resolution appointing Rene Kokk as a member of the Bank of Estonia Council, replacing Jaak Valge. His confirmation and consent have been submitted. The draft resolution will be debated in a single reading and will enter into force on June 12th.
Aseesimees Toomas Kivimägi
AI Summary
Toomas Kivimägi declared the discussions open and immediately closed them, announcing that no amendments had been submitted for Draft Resolution 445, and that Draft Resolution 445 concerning the Riigikogu decision "Appointment of a member of the Bank of Estonia Council from among the members of the Riigikogu" would be moved to the final vote. He further noted that the subsequent vote would be secret, and asked his colleagues to take a position and cast their votes.
Aseesimees Toomas Kivimägi
AI Summary
The Riigikogu adopted Bill 445 as a decision with 55 votes in favor, 0 against, and 0 abstentions, thereby concluding today's agenda and sitting.