15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

2025-01-22 14:00

Membership: 15
Session: 5
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Speeches: 120
AI Summaries: 120/120 (100.0%)
Duration: 2h 22m
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The agenda continued with the first reading of bill 538, the draft law declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid, initiated by the Isamaa faction. The presiding officer clarified that the discussion would continue from where it left off yesterday, and Aivar Kokk, representing the initiators, would answer questions from …

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Bill 538 rejected on the first reading; vote result: 51 in favor, 28 against, 0 …
Speeches: 54
AI Summaries: 54/54 (100.0%)
Duration: 1h 3m
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The discussion focused on the first reading of bill 539, amending the value-added tax law, initiated by the Conservative People's Party of Estonia. The bill’s aim is to reduce the value-added tax on food for all food products, in order to ease people's coping and compensate for the effects of …

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Bill 539's first reading is postponed. The vote result: 53 in favor, 17 against; there …
Speeches: 9
AI Summaries: 9/9 (100.0%)
Duration: 14m
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The topic of the third agenda item was the second reading of draft law 534, concerning Estonia's accession to the optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which deals with a complaint procedure initiated by the Republic of Estonia’s Government. The draft law aims to strengthen …

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The Social Affairs Committee decided to submit bill 534 for a second reading to the …
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The proposal by the Conservative People's Party faction to interrupt the second reading of bill …
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Bill 534 has passed with a final vote (56 in favor, 10 against).
Speeches: 93
AI Summaries: 93/93 (100.0%)
Duration: 1h 46m
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The Riigikogu debate on the first reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu “In Support of the People of Georgia” (draft 564). The draft was submitted by Riigikogu members Eerik-Niiles Kross, Marko Mihkelson, Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski, Luisa Rõivas, Katrin Kuusemäe, Tarmo Tamme, Maris Lauri, Aivar Sõerdi, Alar Laneman, Tõnis Lukas, …

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The Riigikogu Presidium took draft declaration 564 into procedure and designated the Foreign Affairs Committee …
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Bill final vote: the proposal was adopted – 59 in favor, 9 against, 0 abstentions.
Speeches: 10
AI Summaries: 10/10 (100.0%)
Duration: 5m
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This agenda item concerns the second reading of the bill to amend the Estonian Academy of Sciences Act, bill number 514, which was initiated by the Culture Committee. The presenter is committee member Margit Sutrop. The purpose of the bill is to modernize and simplify the Academy's Act: to repeal …

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The amendment proposal was adopted by the culture committee by consensus.
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Second reading completed.
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The chairman, Pikhof, proposed adding the draft to the plenary session agenda on January 22nd …
Speeches: 13
AI Summaries: 13/13 (100.0%)
Duration: 28m
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The first agenda item concerned the first reading of draft law 547, amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The draft's purpose is to carry out a general review and changes concerning financial support for parents and their children in connection with …

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Proposal to add the draft to the plenary session agenda for January 22nd.
Madis Timpson Madis Timpson
Madis Timpson was appointed as the representative of the Steering Committee.
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First reading complete.
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The deadline for submitting amendments is February 5th at 5:15 PM.
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Concluding the consideration of agenda item six.
Speeches: 8
AI Summaries: 8/8 (100.0%)
Duration: 14m
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Within agenda item seven, the Riigikogu's first reading of the draft law amending the Maritime Safety Act and other laws, initiated by the Government of the Republic, bill number 549, was presented. The presenter was the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Sveti. The draft law aims to improve the work of …

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Jaak Aab Jaak Aab
First reading completed. (Decision by the economics committee with consensus)
Jaak Aab Jaak Aab
The presenter proposed adding the draft to the plenary agenda for January 22nd. (decision by …
Jaak Aab Jaak Aab
The deadline for submitting amendments is set at 5 February at 5:15 PM. (decision by …
Speeches: 16
AI Summaries: 16/16 (100.0%)
Duration: 21m
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The submitted draft 555 is a draft law amending the Electricity Market Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, with two main themes: 1) ensuring islanding capability, or the ability of the Estonian electricity system to operate independently while maintaining uninterrupted external connections, and 2) accelerating the management of …

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The speaker is hereby appointed as the representative of the steering committee.
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Include the draft on today's plenary session agenda.
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First reading finished.
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The deadline for submitting amendments is set for February 5th at 5:15 PM.
Speeches: 26
AI Summaries: 26/26 (100.0%)
Duration: 33m
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The Riigikogu discussed the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act, Bill No. 556, for its first reading. According to the Minister of Climate, Yoko Alender, the draft’s purpose is to expand the grid operator's obligation to develop the grid, in order to cautiously develop the electricity network, supporting the …

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Bill 556 has concluded its first reading.
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The deadline for submitting amendments was set for February 5th at 5:15 PM.