Varro Vooglaid
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 82h 9m
Agenda Items
41-50 / 242 agenda items
Security
2025-06-11 16:0815th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
At the first question, the topic was security and the impact of national and economic challenges on Estonian society's engagement and trust in the government. Mart Helme raised a question highlighting a sense of public alienation, attributing it primarily to …
Decisions 1
Swedish Prisoners
2025-06-11 15:1615th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The second question focused on the Riigikogu and concerned Prime Minister Kristen Michal, addressing the issue of Swedish prisoners. The discussion centered on the government's plan to utilize foreign prison services or maintenance options across the border, and the potential …
Decisions 1
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.
2025-06-10 13:0415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 34m
Summary
The agenda included a presentation by the Supreme Court's Chief Justice, Villu Kõve, on the situation regarding court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws. Kõve pointed out that the court system operates independently and impartially, …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding a network of number plate recognition cameras and the associated database (no. 756)
2025-06-09 18:3415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 46m
Summary
The first agenda item focused on a parliamentary inquiry presented by Martin Helme, Varro Vooglaiu, Rene Kok, Anti Poolamets, Evelin Poolamets, Mart Helme, and Rain Epleri on April 23rd of this year, regarding a network of surveillance cameras and the …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act (596 SE) – First Reading
2025-05-22 00:44Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
We have reached the last item on the agenda: the first reading of the draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act, initiated by the Conservative People's Party of Estonia faction, number 596. The draft's aim is to lower the …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (597 SE) - First Reading
2025-05-21 23:59Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Agenda item number 11 addressed the draft law amending the income tax act 597 for its first reading, initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party faction. The draft’s purpose was to reduce the income tax rate to 20%, while government …
Decisions 1
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading
2025-05-21 22:49Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The tenth agenda item concerns the debate on the first reading of the draft law 607, initiated by the Isamaa faction, to establish a tax freeze, and related thoughts concerning the faction's draft law 600, also in its first reading. …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – third reading
2025-05-21 17:39Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 10m
Summary
The third agenda item concerned the third reading of the draft law 588 amending the Securities Market Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, and amending other laws accordingly. Discussions were opened, and speakers engaged in a substantial substantive …
Decisions 1
Incident in the Gulf of Finland
2025-05-21 16:5115th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The Riigikogu held an information session on the topic of the incident in the Gulf of Finland, focusing on the possible nature of the boarding and its legal and organizational background. Varro Vooglaid posed a question to the Minister of …
Decisions 1
War and Peace
2025-05-21 15:0315th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The discussion focused on Estonian war and peace issues within the context of maritime security and the recent operation to halt the Russian shadow fleet. Speakers debated who issued the orders and how coordination occurred, raising the question of who …