Varro Vooglaid

The seventh issue drew attention to the confiscation of the Lihula monument by the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board). Member of Parliament Varro Vooglaid was the first to take the floor and presented a highly emotional and critical viewpoint: …

The extraordinary session of the Riigikogu focused on granting powers to prime ministerial candidate Kristen Michal to form a new government. In his speech, Michal presented the government's plan, the main objective of which is to restore confidence in the …

On the agenda was the third reading and final vote of Bill 437, the draft act amending the Land Tax Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Discussions were opened to the parliamentary groups, where all speakers—Aivar Kokk (Isamaa), …

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Villu Kõve presented the Riigikogu (Parliament) with a comprehensive overview of the organization of the courts, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws. He affirmed the general functioning and independence of …

The Riigikogu debated in its first reading Draft Resolution 449, "On the Crisis of Democracy in Georgia," submitted by 44 members of the Parliament. The presentation was given by one of the initiators of the draft, Eerik-Niiles Kross (Reform Party), …

The session discussed Interpellation No. 615, submitted by Riigikogu members Siim Pohlak, Helle-Moonika Helme, and others on February 21, 2024, concerning the non-taxation of banks' extraordinary profits. Interpellator Siim Pohlak criticized the government's decision to burden the Estonian people and …

The first part addressed Riigikogu Interpellation No. 613 concerning Ukraine's accession to the European Union, which was submitted on February 19, 2024, by a gathered group of Riigikogu members: Martin Helme, Siim Pohlak, Jaak Valge, Ants Frosch, Varro Vooglaid, Alar …

The second item on the agenda concerned the second reading of Draft Law 364 on the Motor Vehicle Tax Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The objective of the draft law was to establish a motor vehicle tax …

The agenda item concerned the third reading of Bill 398, the Cryptocurrency Asset Market Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. During the debates, the opposition factions expressed strong opposition to the bill, criticizing its negative impact on the …

The first reading of the Riigikogu decision, titled "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to implement effective measures to protect minors from exposure to pornography," was presented. The bill was submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party …