Varro Vooglaid
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 82h 9m
Agenda Items
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Draft law (541 SE) for the first reading amending the Act of Implementing the Construction Code and Planning Act, the Environmental Charges Act, and the Planning Act (Accelerating the Adoption of Renewable Energy)
2024-12-18 17:4515th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary
The first reading of draft 541, which aims to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and changes to planning legislation, the building code, and the environmental charges act, took place. The draft proposes solutions for the organization of state and …
Decisions 4
Intervention in Georgia's internal affairs
2024-12-18 14:3015th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 20m
Summary
Member of the Riigikogu Varro Vooglaid submitted an inquiry to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna regarding Estonia’s intervention in Georgia’s internal affairs. Vooglaid accused the minister of systematically damaging Estonian-Georgian relations, citing the imposition of sanctions on Georgian …
Decisions 1
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.
2024-12-16 19:2715th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 22m
Summary
Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakosta presented an overview of the implementation of "Principles of Legislation Policy Until 2030" in 2023. The Minister emphasized the massive volume of legislation, noting that 64% of existing laws (249 out of 392) were …
Decisions 1
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030
2024-12-16 17:4515th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The present agenda deals with the implementation of the fundamental principles of criminal policy until 2030, viewed through a 2023 overview. The presentation length is up to 20 minutes, and each member of the Riigikogu is entitled to ask a …
Decisions 1
Security situation
2024-12-11 15:52Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
During an information session, Member of the Riigikogu Varro Vooglaid (pid: dSDfxfKs4Jw) raised a question concerning the security situation to Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets, who was performing the duties of the Prime Minister. The question centered on Riigikogu …
Decisions 1
National Defence and Wind Turbines
2024-12-11 15:10Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed the positions of Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur regarding state defence and wind turbines as part of the sixth question. The questioning focused primarily on the development of the Aidu wind farm on the eastern border and its …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - second reading
2024-12-10 12:0715th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
The agenda item concerned the second reading of the draft law amending the Waste Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, and amending other laws related to it, bill number 461. The purpose of the draft law is to …
Decisions 3
Inquiry regarding phosphate mining plans (no. 664)
2024-12-09 18:5715th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the inquiry No. 664 concerning the investigation of phosphorite and rare earth metals at the Toolse deposit and potential future mining. The inquiry members were Jaak Valge, Ants Froschi, and Leo Kunnas, whose questions focused on the …
Decisions 1
Draft law (534 SE) on Estonia’s accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning procedures for complaints
2024-12-05 12:0115th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
The agenda item concerns the draft law 534 for the first reading regarding accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, concerning a procedure for complaints, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The …
Decisions 1
Second reading of the draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE)
2024-12-04 21:1315th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the second reading of bill 510. The purpose of the government-initiated act amending the excise tax law on alcohol, tobacco, fuel, and electricity, as well as other laws, is to increase excise tax revenue for the years …