Kalle Grünthal
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 6 years
Total Speaking Time: 79h 16m
Agenda Items
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The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Electricity Market Act with the Constitution.
2025-01-29 16:4515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first agenda item concerned the Chancellor of Justice’s proposal to bring section 591, subsection 2, point 8 of the Electricity Market Act into compliance with the Constitution. The discussion centered on ensuring the compatibility of EU directives and the …
Decisions 1
The Ombudsman's proposal to align the law on industrial emissions with the constitution.
2025-01-29 16:0915th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
As the third item on the agenda, the discussion addressed the Chancellery of Justice's proposal to bring section 48, subsection 2 of the Industrial Emissions Act into compliance with the Constitution. The objective was to clearly define when and how …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to enhance migration procedures) – first reading
2025-01-28 12:0315th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed the draft law amending the Foreigners Act and related laws (improving migration proceedings) 548 for its first reading, initiated by the Republic of Estonia’s Government. Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets introduced the draft, the purpose of …
Decisions 2
Inquiry regarding elementary school textbooks (no. 672)
2025-01-27 17:2415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The central topic of the agenda is the inquiry presented by members of the Riigikogu – Anti Poolamets, Varro Vooglaidi, Arvo Aller, Evelin Poolamets, Rain Epler, Rene Kok, Siim Polaku, Martin Helme, Helle-Moonika Helme, and Mart Helme – regarding primary …
Decisions 1
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "In Support of the People of Georgia" (564 AE)
2025-01-22 19:5015th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 22m
Summary
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, …
Decisions 2
Draft law on accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning complaints procedures (534 SE) - second reading
2025-01-22 19:3515th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
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 …
Decisions 3
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE)
2025-01-22 16:0915th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 13m
Summary
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, …
Decisions 1
The negative impacts of wind turbines
2025-01-22 15:1615th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The discussion focused on the lack of scientific knowledge in Estonia’s healthcare system regarding the effects of wind turbine infrasound and other physical risk factors. Kalle Grünthal posed a question to Riina Sikkut concerning the Saarde wind farm, highlighting that …
Decisions 1
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Draft resolution "Proposal to the Government of the Republic of Estonia to allocate funds for co-financing Tallinna Hospital" (498 OE) – First Reading
2025-01-15 16:2515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed draft resolution 498 submitted by the Riigikogu group of the Centre Party, which proposed that the Government of the Republic allocate funds for the co-financing of Tallinn Hospital. Presenter Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart emphasized the critical need for the …
Decisions 1
Electricity supply
2025-01-15 15:2115th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today's session addressed the seventh question to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, posed by Riigikogu member Siim Pohlak, concerning the supply of electricity. The discussion centered on the desynchronization of the Baltic states from the Russian grid and the timing of …