Varro Vooglaid
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 82h 9m
Agenda Items
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First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Penal Code and the Amendment of Other Related Acts (Increasing the Fine Unit) (Bill 415 SE)
2024-04-30 13:06Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 43m
Summary
The focus of the agenda was the first reading of Draft Act 415, the Act on the Amendment of the Penal Code and Related Amendment of Other Acts (Increase of the Fine Unit), initiated by the Government of the Republic. …
Decisions 2
Interpellation concerning the state funding of elective abortions (No. 606)
2024-04-29 19:4015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 39m
Summary
The agenda item was the interpellation concerning the state funding of elective abortions, submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid, Siim Pohlak, and others. The submitter of the interpellation, Varro Vooglaid (pid: dSDfxfKs4Jw), sharply criticized the Government of the Republic, arguing …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding pressure exerted by the European Central Bank on the Basel Committee (No. 628)
2024-04-29 18:4015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the interpellation submitted by Rain Epler and Martin Helme concerning pressure exerted by the European Central Bank (ECB) on the Basel Committee regarding the imposition of stricter restrictions on banks stemming from climate policy. The interpellation was …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts
2024-04-17 17:0215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 44m
Summary
The first item on the agenda was the second reading of Draft Legislation 344, concerning the amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and related acts. Based on the discussion, two major themes primarily emerged: (1) the bundling of amendment proposals, …
Decisions 4
WHO Pandemic Agreement
2024-04-17 16:1515th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Health Minister Riina Sikkut responded to an interpellation by Riigikogu member Kalle Grünthal regarding the transparency and public disclosure of the World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic agreement negotiations. Grünthal criticized the Ministry of Social Affairs (SM) for breaking promises concerning …
Decisions 1
Participation of the Republic of Estonia in the War in Ukraine
2024-04-17 15:4915th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 10m
Summary
This segment of the Question Time focused on the inquiry raised by Riigikogu member Varro Vooglaid (VV) to Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur (HP) regarding the participation of the Republic of Estonia in the war in Ukraine. VV sought confirmation …
Decisions 1
Participation of the Republic of Estonia in the War in Ukraine
2024-04-10 16:1715th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
The agenda of the session focused on the possible participation of Estonian Defence Forces special forces personnel in Ukraine and the clarification of its legal and political frameworks. Also under discussion was the content of the security agreement between Ukraine …
Decisions 1
Interpellation regarding curriculum subjects concerning human sexuality and the associated rights of parents (No. 616)
2024-04-08 22:3215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary
Interpellation No. 616, submitted by Varro Vooglaid, addressed subjects concerning human sexuality and parental rights in education. The inquirer, Vooglaid, expressed deep concern regarding the spread of the so-called gender ideology in Estonian schools and kindergartens, emphasizing that sex education …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Need to Support Large Families (No. 339)
2024-04-08 18:4515th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 21m
Summary
This agenda item addressed the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid and Anti Poolamets on May 13th last year concerning the necessity of supporting large families. The interpellation cited the constitutional obligation and demographic challenges: the preservation of the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning interference in the internal affairs of Hungary (No. 570)
2024-04-08 18:1415th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 29m
Summary
This agenda item focused on the interpellation concerning interference in Hungary's internal affairs, the signatories of which included Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid, Evelin Poolamets, Mart Helme, Helle-Moonika Helme, Martin Helme, Siim Pohlak, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Henn Põlluaas, …