By Agendas: Anti Haugas

Total Agendas: 30

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2025-10-09

First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (695 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.

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2025-09-18

Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.

Economic interests are focused on analyzing the impact of regulatory measures (bank tax) and comparing macroeconomic trends. A data-driven approach is preferred when evaluating economic policy in order to understand the consequences of political decisions.

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2025-09-04

Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

No data available.

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2025-06-18

Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-06-12

Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Economic perspectives focus on increasing labor market flexibility and adapting regulations to support greater participation among part-time workers. This emphasizes facilitating individual choices and participation in the labor force.

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2025-06-05

Discussion of the significant national issue initiated by the Economics Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

The speaker advocates for economic growth achieved through the export of public services, emphasizing the critical importance of generating export revenue. He/She views state institutions (prisons) as potential revenue streams and supports expanding this model to other sectors.

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2025-06-04

Draft law amending the State Audit Act, the Political Parties Act, and other laws (control body for political party funding) – first reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker strongly emphasizes fiscal discipline and the need to ensure tax collection for the state, including Value Added Tax. He advocates that all services, including political ones, should operate under market conditions to prevent tax evasion and unfair competition.

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2025-04-09

Draft law amending the Churches and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) - Third Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-03-20

First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to close the temporary control line between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation" (562 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-02-19

Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

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2025-01-22

Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act (539 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

Economic views are focused on fiscal responsibility and maintaining a balanced budget, opposing universal tax cuts that are too costly for the state. Preference is given to targeted subsidies, and the principle of a free market economy is supported, where low prices are not the primary objective of economic policy. The goal is to increase overall prosperity, not to boost the profits of the commercial sector.

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2024-12-16

Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

No direct positions on taxes, expenditures, or trade are presented. Economic considerations are evident in the channeling of resources toward prevention work and skills development, aimed at reducing the social and economic cost of repeat offenses. It is noted that crime is not a problem impeding the nation's economy.

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2024-12-12

Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Economic perspectives support attracting international business and foreign investment by leveraging Estonia's digital advantages. The emphasis is placed on serving the business community and supporting economic growth through technological solutions.

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2024-12-10

Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The text strongly supports fiscal discipline and the principle of cost recovery through government fees. The objective is to ensure that the registrar’s administrative costs are covered, even for more complex procedures (such as temporary suspension), while emphasizing administrative efficiency.

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2024-12-05

Draft law amending the Waste Act and the Packaging Act (430 SE) – second reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

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2024-11-13

Second Reading of the Bill Amending the Prison Act (506 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

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2024-11-05

Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The speaker strongly supports a competitive tax environment and sees it as the foundation of Estonia's economic success. Emphasis is placed on the need to spread this model more widely across the EU to boost the overall economy. Despite changes to the tax structure, competitiveness is considered important.

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2024-10-09

Draft law (496 SE) for amending the Social Welfare Act and the Act Regulating the Provision of Health Care Services (regarding the provision of independent nursing care in 24-hour special care services) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

Economic views address state funding for care facilities, noting that despite the allocated financing, the system suffers from serious workforce problems. The necessity of ensuring the sustainability of public sector services is stressed.

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2024-09-16

2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

Economic viewpoints focus on strategic public funding to ensure security, demanding sufficient funding to complete border construction and permanent funding for civil defense. It supports the inclusion of allied financial resources to lessen the burden on the Estonian taxpayer when managing this "costly and time-consuming process." It views state support (e.g., €300,000 per unit) as a crucial step for continuing the community’s mission.

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2024-06-06

Second reading of the Draft Act Amending the Security Activities Act (413 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

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2024-06-06

Second Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the State Fee Act and the Amendment of Other Related Acts (417 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The economic perspective supports the use of the state fee as a regulatory mechanism designed to curb demand (specifically for expedited applications) and enhance the efficiency of public service provision, rather than being primarily aimed at generating revenue.

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2024-06-03

First Reading of the Draft Resolution (409 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Implement Effective Measures to Protect Minors from Exposure to Pornography"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

Economic perspectives stress fiscal responsibility, warning against spending large sums of money on measures that yield no real benefit. Preference is given to cost-effective solutions—those that rely on education rather than expensive technical investments.

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2024-05-28

Second Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes fiscal sustainability and expresses concern about the system's financial viability, given the demographic pressure. He implicitly criticizes policies that have reduced personal responsibility for securing retirement income, thereby favoring greater individual financial discipline.

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2024-05-15

First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (Special Welfare Services and Changing the Address of Residence) (421 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Economic perspectives advocate for targeted governmental measures and funding directed toward improving social welfare infrastructure. The focus is on investments that enhance service conditions and facilitate the adaptation of physical premises.

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2024-05-15

Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Building Code and other Acts (Acceleration of the Deployment of Renewable Energy) (308 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

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2024-05-09

First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Police and Border Guard Act (370 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

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2024-05-08

First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Security Activities Act (413 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Economic perspectives emphasize reducing the regulatory burden and promoting cost-effectiveness, highlighting the 30 million euro cost incurred by security companies for storing recordings. The cost-efficiency of the business sector is supported when regulations (such as requirements for passive internal guarding) are neither reasonable nor yield a significant effect.

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2024-04-16

The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Support is provided for a strategic national investment (€200,000 – €300,000) aimed at enhancing the attractiveness and standard of sports, which is expected to indirectly boost ticket revenue. The necessity of supporting private sector sponsors is underscored by guaranteeing them media exposure, reflecting pro-business perspectives and a fiscal policy geared toward growth.

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2024-03-06

First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law Enforcement Act (163 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

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2024-02-14

First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Act on Precious Metal Products, the State Fees Act, and the Equipment Safety Act (363 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

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