By Agendas: Annely Akkermann

Total Agendas: 142

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2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Act on the 2025 State Supplementary Budget (733 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The expert analysis is clearly procedural and related to the budget process, highlighting specific figures and issues, such as 45 million euros for Elering and the reallocation of 1.8 million euros within the Ministry of the Interior. The speaker is very familiar with the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act, referencing the deadline for submitting amendments.
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2025-10-09
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (625 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker demonstrates expertise in legislative procedures, serving as a representative of the leading committee, and is well-versed in the details of the motor vehicle tax act. They cite specific data (9.1 million euros allocated for subsidies, a median tax of 116 euros) and refer to legal and technical obstacles, such as the impossibility of merging the registers of the Transport Administration and the register for people with disabilities.
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2025-10-09
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (661 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the financial specifics of the state budget and defense spending, citing concrete figures for the loan (1.6 billion), investments (1.3 billion), and defense expenditures (1.2 billion). They emphasize the ability to differentiate between investments and ongoing fixed costs, and reference the 2% standard agreed upon within NATO. They assume that their opponents should have read the budget's front page.
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2025-10-08
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

High expertise in state budget procedural processes and technical structure, detailing the work of the Finance Committee, developments in the budget information system, and the logic of activity-based budgeting. Uses specific terminology such as "administrative units," "programs," "Maastricht criteria," and the "state accounting chart of accounts," emphasizing the priority of policy objectives over accounting detail. Can mathematically justify the impact of abolishing the income tax hump on various salary levels.
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2025-10-06
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (Bill 677 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker demonstrates deep expertise in the legislative process, particularly concerning the work of the Finance Committee and the technical specifics of the motor vehicle tax act. They employ specific terminology (such as shortening the taxation period and retroactive validity) and reference precise dates and procedural stages. Furthermore, the speaker is well-versed in the bill's prior impact, citing, for instance, the allocation of 14 million euros toward support for people with disabilities.
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2025-10-06
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (694 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker demonstrates strong expertise in tax laws and administrative procedures, referencing precise figures, such as IT investments totaling 680,000 euros and 151,000 affected parents. He/She authoritatively explains legal definitions (child's age up to 18) and the technical details concerning the operation of the Tax Authority’s prepayment account. Furthermore, the speaker is familiar with the work of the Finance Committee and the procedural economy considerations involved in merging draft legislation.
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2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the field of financial supervision, referencing the Financial Supervision Authority's more than 20 years of development and organizational structuring. They employ a philosophical approach, inquiring about the challenges, successes, and problems from a long-term perspective.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in financial and legal matters, particularly regarding the procedures for appointing members of the Governing Council of the Bank of Estonia, the State Budget Act, and taxation. They employ precise legal terminology and cite specific legislation, indicating a strong grasp of the field and significant long-term experience.
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2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates limited knowledge regarding motor vehicle taxation, repeatedly admitting that they cannot answer questions or have not thoroughly researched the subject. The only specific figure mentioned is the planned 100 million euro motor vehicle tax, but even here, they admit uncertainty regarding the registration fee.
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2025-06-18
Draft law (666 SE) for terminating the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation of income tax and the prevention of tax evasion between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Belarus - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates good knowledge of the field, utilizing precise legal terminology such as the "Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion." Presents specific dates and procedural details, indicating thorough knowledge of the legislative process.
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2025-06-18
Third reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound knowledge of the state budget process, detailing the structure of the supplementary budget, the allocation of funds, and the accounting of value-added tax (VAT). Possesses a strong command of tax system nuances, explaining the variations in effective tax rates across different income brackets. Exhibits expert knowledge regarding the work of the Finance Committee and budgetary procedures.
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2025-06-18
Draft law (645 SE) for the third reading amending the Simplified Taxation Act for Entrepreneurial Income, the Income Tax Act, and declaring the Security Levy Act invalid.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It demonstrates a strong command of tax policy and economic statistics, utilizing specific figures such as the reduction of the tax burden from 36.8% to 35.6%, a saving of 500 million euros, and a median salary range of 1500–2000 euros. It accurately cites the EU average tax rate (39% of GDP) and the Nordic indicators (43% of GDP). Furthermore, it shows a solid grasp of the changes concerning the income tax basic exemption.
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2025-06-11
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates profound knowledge of the budget process, detailing the procedure for handling amendments and the resulting voting outcomes. Possesses a strong command of tax policy nuances, including the mechanisms of the gambling tax and the procedures for car tax reimbursement. Exhibits expert knowledge regarding issues within the SKAIS information system and the structure of the budget's various tiers.
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2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Demonstrates profound knowledge in the field of financial technology and the legal system. Uses specific terminology such as "fintech business," "financial ombudsman," and references concrete cases. Shows an understanding of the connections between digital business and traditional investment firms.
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2025-06-09
Draft law (666 SE) for terminating the agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Belarus for the avoidance of double taxation of income and the prevention of tax evasion – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The text demonstrates a strong grasp of the field regarding international tax treaties and the procedures for their termination. It accurately cites the Vienna Convention as the legal basis for treaty suspension and shows awareness of similar actions taken by other nations. It employs technical terminology and exhibits procedural competence.
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2025-05-22
Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act (596 SE) – First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the fields of tax policy, business, and economics. He utilizes specific figures (260 million euros, 654 euros tax-free allowance, 20% income tax), references comparative data from Latvia, and analyzes the intricacies of the corporate income tax system. By mentioning his entrepreneurial experience dating back to 1991, he showcases a practical understanding of market and financial management.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (597 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Displays profound knowledge of tax policy and budgeting, utilizing specific figures such as a €200 million budget impact and a 24% VAT collection rate. Demonstrates a detailed grasp of changes to the Income Tax Act and their effect on various target groups, particularly pensioners. References expert opinions and discussions held by the Finance Committee.
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2025-05-21
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Shows profound expertise in the field of tax systems and fiscal policy. Uses specific figures (774 euros for the pensioners' tax-free income, 1.6 billion euros for defense expenditure) and references international organizations such as the OECD, IMF, and the European Union. Demonstrates knowledge of the international competitiveness of the Estonian tax system and comparisons with other countries.
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia’s Government to submit a negative supplementary budget bill to reduce administrative expenses in 2025" (608 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates deep knowledge of budget processes and the operational procedures of the Finance Committee. Uses precise procedural terminology and refers to specific committee decisions. Exhibits a strong understanding of budget transparency issues and base budget legislation.
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2025-05-07
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker honestly admits that the environment and oil shale energy are not his area of expertise, but he demonstrates thorough knowledge of the environmental impacts of oil shale mining. He uses detailed technical terms and data: waste rock, pyrite oxidation, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and heavy metals. This knowledge clearly stems from research rather than practical experience.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates deep knowledge of public finance, utilizing precise statistical data (median wage increase 7.7%, average wage increase 8.1%, old-age pension increase 5.7%). Is highly proficient in tax policy topics, referencing the comparison of 44 OECD countries and the Maastricht criteria. Shows expertise regarding the state budget position, the impact of ratings, and the correlation with interest costs.
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2025-04-16
Draft Land Tax Act (582 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the field of land tax legislation, utilizing precise statistical data and technical terminology. They cite specific percentage increases in the tax across various local municipalities, thoroughly explain the mechanisms for determining taxable value, and rely on clarifications provided by experts from the Ministry of Finance. Their knowledge encompasses both legislative aspects and practical implementation issues.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates knowledge regarding gender balance issues in the labor market and within organizations. This expertise is evident through the mention of specific sectors (listed companies, schools, and hospitals) and the in-depth analysis of career challenges faced by women.
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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.

The speaker demonstrates a profound understanding of tax systems, citing specific statistics (Finland 14%, Ireland 13.5% VAT on food) and OECD recommendations. They utilize precise data regarding budgetary implications and exhibit a strong grasp of social policy and tax collection mechanisms. Their argumentation is grounded in economic analyses and international comparisons.
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2025-01-22
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE)

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

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in tax policy and national budget matters, drawing upon specific figures and technical details. He provides a thorough explanation of the motor vehicle tax components (the base component, the mass component, the emissions component), the mechanisms governing the registration fee, and their connection to European Union legislation. This expertise further extends to macroeconomic aspects and the operation of the social transfers system.
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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

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of financial supervision, highlighting the activities of the Financial Supervision Authority and the proposal to establish the office of a financial ombudsman. They exhibit knowledge of the supervisory mechanisms for financial institutions and the options available for out-of-court dispute resolution.
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2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in budgetary matters, utilizing precise figures and percentages (e.g., revenue growth of 5.2%, expenditure growth of 3.5%). Possesses a strong command of the technical aspects of taxation, detailing the mechanism of banks' advance income tax and the impact of various tax types. Shows excellent familiarity with international comparisons (OECD, NATO, EU statistics) and budget preparation procedures.
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2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound knowledge in the fields of excise policy and cultural funding. Uses precise figures and statistics, such as the increase in gambling tax from 12.6 million euros to 28 million, and the distribution percentages for cultural endowment allocations. Refers to the recommendations of Ministry of Finance experts regarding the collection of excise duty in small steps.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates profound knowledge of tax policy and excise matters, utilizing specific figures (a €10 million shortfall in revenue, 20–30% growth in border trade). Shows a strong grasp of the importance of regional tax comparisons, referencing Latvia’s excise policy and its resulting impacts. Possesses a solid command of tax revenue mechanisms and the economic consequences of border trade.
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2024-12-04
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – third reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The individual demonstrates profound expertise in state budget procedures and financial matters, utilizing specific figures (73 million euros, 14 million euros) while providing detailed explanations of the technical aspects of the budget. They possess a strong grasp of the legal requirements for submitting amendments and can clearly articulate complex budgetary procedures. Furthermore, they show a solid understanding of education sector financing and local government issues.
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2024-11-21
Second reading of the bill amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the bill amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates profound expertise in taxation and budgetary matters, utilizing specific figures and technical details. Has a solid grasp of the impacts of income tax law amendments and the mechanisms governing tax exemptions. Further demonstrates knowledge regarding the financing of the defense forces and the taxation of NGOs, referencing 2,400 NGOs on the list maintained by the Tax and Customs Board, as well as specific tax limitations.
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2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

Demonstrates profound expertise in budgetary and financial matters, utilizing precise figures and percentages. Provides a detailed explanation of the principles of activity-based budgeting and the structure of the state budget. Exhibits strong domain knowledge regarding the calculation of NATO defense expenditures, comparisons of the tax system with other countries, and the procedural aspects of the budget within the Riigikogu.
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2024-11-13
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The text demonstrates profound expertise regarding the legal foundations of the state budget, accurately referencing the Basic State Budget Law, the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act, and relevant procedural regulations. It employs technical terminology like structural budget deficit, financing transactions, and sector-specific programs. It operates with precise figures and dates, showcasing comprehensive knowledge of the budgetary process.
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2024-11-13
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the area of the state budget, drawing on their experience serving on the Special Committee for State Budget Control between 2011 and 2015. They cite precise historical facts, name specific individuals and years, and clarify technical terminology. The speaker exhibits a comprehensive grasp of the methodology used for budget presentation and how it has evolved.
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2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates profound knowledge of the state budget preparation process, citing specific figures and percentage indicators. Possesses a strong command of public finance principles, European Union budgetary rules, and the functioning of the pension system. Uses precise statistical data regarding economic growth, tax revenue, and social expenditure.
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2024-10-15
First reading of the draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the draft law amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

Displays profound knowledge of tax law and financial affairs. Cites specific figures (the impact of postponing the tax curve adjustment is 474 million euros, the VAT impact is 113 million euros) and clarifies technical details concerning tax-exempt expenditures. Demonstrates a strong grasp of how the legislative process is managed.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in state budget matters, utilizing precise figures and technical terminology. Possesses a strong command of the details of the budgetary process, legislative deadlines, and committee rules of procedure. Exhibits a comprehensive understanding of investment project cycles and the nature of carry-over funds, substantiated by specific examples across various ministries.
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2024-09-25
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act (432 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speakers demonstrate profound expertise in the field of tax policy, utilizing precise figures (700 euros per month, 8,400 euros annually, a marginal tax rate reduction from 34.5% to 22%). Their understanding of the work and procedures of the Finance Committee is comprehensive, as is their clear command of the rules governing the taxation of social benefits.
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2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Demonstrates profound expertise in tax law, budgetary management, and social policy issues. Utilizes precise figures and statistics, citing specific amounts, percentage rates, and comparisons with other nations. Exhibits a thorough understanding of legislative processes, the functioning of committees, and European Union legal acts.
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2024-07-15
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker demonstrates profound knowledge of tax policy, budget management, and legal procedures. He/She provides precise references to constitutional articles, explains in detail the substance of committee meetings, and quotes the positions held by the representative of the Presidential Office. His/Her grasp of activity-based budgeting and the technical aspects of the tax system is particularly strong.
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2024-06-19
Third Reading of the Draft Law on the State Supplementary Budget for 2024 (Bill 456 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, extra plenary sitting

Demonstrates profound knowledge of the budget process, tax policy, and legal requirements. Uses precise figures and statistics (183 million euros for measures, 115 million in savings), detailing the impact of the tax curve on various income groups using concrete examples. Shows excellent command of the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure Act and the State Budget Act, justifying the rejection of proposed amendments due to non-compliance with legal requirements.
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2024-06-14
Second Reading of the Draft State Supplementary Budget Act for 2024 (456 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, additional plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in budgetary and financial matters, utilizing precise figures and referencing specific legislation (the State Budget Act, the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act). Explains in detail the mechanisms of transferable funds, the effects of abolishing the tax hump, and the budget preparation processes. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of European Union budgetary rules and their application within the Estonian context.
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2024-06-13
Financial Supervision Authority 2023 Annual Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

Demonstrates a deep understanding of the financial supervision sector, using precise figures and comparisons (1 million euros in fines versus 500 million euros in fraud). Shows knowledge of how regulations operate and the effectiveness of penalties, posing technical questions about the seizure of income earned through fraud.
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2024-06-12
Second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

Demonstrates strong domain knowledge of the technical substance of the Land Tax Act, accurately citing the wording of Section 81 and explaining the nature of the amendments. This shows proficiency in reading legal texts and a thorough understanding of legislative details.
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2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

Demonstrates profound expertise in the fields of taxation and legislation. Utilizes precise technical terminology, references specific European Union legal acts, and explains tax mechanisms in detail. Furthermore, it demonstrates a thorough understanding of the bill amendment process, citing 831 proposed amendments and detailing their impact.
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2024-06-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on the 2024 Supplementary Budget (456 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in the field of fiscal policy and finance, utilizing precise figures and percentages (183 million euros, 0.4–0.5% of GDP, 2.6% of GDP). Is well-versed in the European Union's Maastricht criteria and Estonian budgetary legislation, and capable of explaining complex budgetary procedural aspects.
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates deep knowledge of taxation, particularly the technical details of the motor vehicle tax, EU law, and the complexities of fiscal policy. Uses precise figures (34% of GDP, 200 million euros in revenue), explains the mechanisms of the registration fee in detail, and references the comments of the European Commission and Supreme Court rulings. Also exhibits expert knowledge of parliamentary procedure.
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2024-06-04
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Appointment of a Member of the Council of the Bank of Estonia from among the Members of the Riigikogu" (445 OE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a strong grasp of the legislation governing the Bank of Estonia, the Riigikogu's rules of procedure, and the operational structure of the Finance Committee. They accurately cite legal requirements, procedural deadlines, and voting protocols, thereby exhibiting profound knowledge of financial governance institutions.
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2024-06-04
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Appointment of a Member of the Council of the Bank of Estonia from among the Members of the Riigikogu" (446 OE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the Eesti Pank Act and the Rules of Procedure of the Riigikogu. Exhibits expert knowledge concerning parliamentary procedure, accurately referencing statutory requirements and deadlines. Employs professional legal terminology and shows a clear grasp of the institutional framework.
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2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates deep expertise in public finance and budgetary policy, using precise figures and technical terminology. They show a comprehensive understanding of the structure of the Estonian budgetary system, indexation mechanisms, and international comparisons. This expertise extends to tax policy, the dynamics of social expenditure, and EU fiscal norms, backed up by specific sums and percentages.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Lowering the Value-Added Tax on Domestic Fruits and Vegetables to 5 Percent" (406 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a strong grasp of parliamentary procedure and the organization of committee work. He exhibits precise knowledge of the Finance Committee's mandate and procedural constraints, emphasizing his role as the committee chairman.
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2024-05-29
Third Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound knowledge of budgetary processes and financial matters, utilizing precise figures and percentage metrics. Is highly proficient in defense procurement mechanisms and the legal aspects governing international cooperation. Provides detailed explanations regarding the operation and accounting implications of capital lease agreements, thereby exhibiting expert knowledge in the domain of financial instruments.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Basic Education Act (419 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates knowledge in the field of early childhood education, particularly concerning the remuneration of early years educators and the salary subsidy mechanisms utilized by local municipalities. A specific technical question regarding future regulations is then posed.
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2024-05-13
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, the Credit Institutions Act, the Law of Obligations Act, and the State Fees Act into conformity with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in banking regulation and the legal framework for anti-money laundering (AML). References specific articles of the Constitution (§14 and §15), European directives, and the conflicts between them. Employs precise technical terminology and demonstrates a strong grasp of both the domestic and European legal frameworks.
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2024-05-08
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Finance on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Eesti 2035" (including an overview of public service development trends in 2022 and 2023)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Demonstrates a strong grasp of parliamentary procedure and rhetoric, utilizing precise terminology such as "argumentum ad hominem." This points to the experience of a long-serving Riigikogu member, referencing their extensive career in parliament.
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2024-05-07
Second Reading of the Draft Act Amending the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Exhibits profound expertise regarding state budget matters, utilizing precise figures and percentages (9.27 million euros, 6.6% wage growth, 2,184 euros average salary). Furthermore, they demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the tax bracket mechanism (the "tax hump"), detailing how the 34% tax rate reduces the actual salary increase for teachers from 17 euros down to 11–12 euros.
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2024-05-02
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement (420 AE) "On Declaring the Moscow Patriarchate an Institution Supporting the Military Aggression of the Russian Federation"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of religious traditions and the calendar, accurately referencing Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, and other Christian holidays. His expertise focuses on the intersection of religious and geopolitical issues, particularly the link between the Orthodox Church and Russia's military actions.
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2024-05-02
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Demonstrates strong expertise in parliamentary procedure and the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure Act, making precise reference to the deadlines for amendments and the procedural requirements. Further demonstrates knowledge of the organization of committee work and the stages of the legislative process.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates profound knowledge of the budgetary process and fiscal matters. He/She has a detailed command of the committee's rules of procedure, legislative processes, and can clearly explain complex budgetary amendments, such as the impact of a program shift on pensioner benefits. This expertise also encompasses the internal workings of ministries and expenditure planning.
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2024-04-03
Second Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (337 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates profound expertise in the technical aspects of the Income Tax Act, explaining in detail the principles governing the taxation of investment-risk life insurance and the mechanisms of retrospective application. Uses precise legal terminology and demonstrates a solid understanding of the complexities inherent in tax policy.
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2024-04-03
Second reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Law on Exchange of Tax Information, the Taxation Procedure Act, and the Income Tax Act (379 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates deep expertise in the field of taxation and legislation. Uses precise technical terminology such as "effective tax rate," "multinational groups," and refers to specific figures (750 million euros). Demonstrates thorough knowledge of European directives, OECD processes, and the Estonian tax system.
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2024-03-19
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Lower the VAT Rate on Cancer Medicines" (277 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a strong grasp of the subject matter, particularly concerning parliamentary procedure and committee work. Their precise knowledge of procedural steps, deadlines, and decisions indicates deep experience with the legislative process.
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2024-03-13
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Lower the Value Added Tax on Foodstuffs and Medicines to 5 Percent" (272 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.

Demonstrates profound knowledge in the field of tax policy and value-added tax (VAT), citing specific examples from other countries (Latvia's experience with VAT on vegetables). Uses precise data and statistics, mentioning the growth of wholesale and retail trade profits in the context of a 2% VAT increase.
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2024-03-12
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the State Budget Act (391 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates deep proficiency in the fields of budget processes, constitutional law, and parliamentary procedure. They utilize precise technical terminology such as "activity-based budgeting," "classic budget," and "real estate investment management plan process," and reference specific sections of the law. They demonstrate thorough knowledge of the Riigikogu's rules of procedure and budgetary processes, based on over ten years of experience.
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2024-03-07
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates deep knowledge of energy economics, referencing specific examples from Nordic energy markets and their corresponding price levels. Is proficient in the details of European Union energy policy, citing meetings of the finance and economic committees and the concept of the Energy Union. Displays an understanding of energy infrastructure and market mechanisms.
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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of education financing, including the methodology of GDP-based comparisons and the accounting of European Union grants. Exhibits expert knowledge of the gender gap in education, highlighting specific issues concerning boys' academic achievement at the basic education level. Utilizes precise statistical comparisons and international examples.
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2024-02-21
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (286 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Displays a profound understanding of the field of tax policy and economics, utilizing specific figures (an effective VAT increase of 1.67%, and over 400 million euros being removed from the budget). Demonstrates comprehension of the impact of regressive taxes and inflation dynamics, referencing the growth in retail traders' revenues during periods of inflation.
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2024-02-14
First Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Demonstrates a deep understanding of taxation, fiscal policy, and public administration. References specific laws (Constitution, § 106), utilizes precise examples (such as the 50-euro child benefit in 2022), and quotes the views of colleague Jürgen Ligi. Exhibits strong familiarity with both local government challenges and the management of state registers.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (264 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Due to the insufficiency of the data, it is not possible to assess the speaker's expertise on Value Added Tax (VAT) matters. The speaker referred only to the commission's decision and procedural aspects; no substantive arguments were presented.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (230 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Demonstrates a strong understanding of parliamentary working procedures and committee procedural processes. Shows knowledge regarding the accurate reporting of voting results and the procedure for adopting decisions, while also referencing an international comparison involving the Lithuanian tax proposal.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill (217 SE) to Amend the Income Tax Act

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Demonstrates strong command of the domain regarding parliamentary procedure and committee work, utilizing precise procedural terminology and dates. Exhibits in-depth knowledge of voting results and procedural steps. The expertise focuses more on formal procedure than on substantive tax policy.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (182 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of parliamentary procedure and the legislative process, citing the identical nature of the draft bills and the position taken by the Finance Committee.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (177 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Demonstrates a strong grasp of the subject matter concerning tax legislation and the parliamentary process. The individual uses precise references to bill numbers (177 SE, 182), sections, and committee decisions, thereby demonstrating an in-depth understanding of the organization of legislative work.
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2024-02-06
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Recall of a Member of the Riigikogu from the Bank of Estonia Supervisory Board and Appointment of a New Member" (366 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates a strong grasp of the field regarding the procedure for appointing members of the Bank of Estonia Council. Uses precise dates and refers to specific committee decisions, demonstrating familiarity with the mechanisms of parliamentary work.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (248 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (219 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (197 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 186 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 180 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of parliamentary procedure, referencing the discussion held by the Finance Committee and the motion to reject the draft legislation, all within the context of amending the Income Tax Act.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (179 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 154 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Income Tax Act (152 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (125 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill Amending the Income Tax Act (120 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (117 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a strong grasp of tax policy and parliamentary procedure matters. Works with precise numerical data (32–50 cents per kilometer, 345–435 euros per month) and is highly familiar with the commission's organization of work and procedural processes.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (255 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (237 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Tax Act (Bill 202 SE).

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (Bill 185 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (170 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (129 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (Bill 126 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (Bill 123 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (Bill 119 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (111 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a strong understanding of parliamentary procedure and committee processes. Is thoroughly familiar with voting results, participants' names, and procedural details, which indicates experience working within the Finance Committee.
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2024-01-18
Debate on the National Issue of Crucial Importance: "Strong Rural Schools and a Strong School Network"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a strong grasp of issues concerning the Pärnu County education network, citing specific examples of successful reforms carried out in Saarde municipality. He/She also shows knowledge of the practices local governments employ to adjust their education networks and the resulting outcomes.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (254 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (252 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (211 SE), First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (201 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Income Tax Act (200 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 172 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a solid grasp of the Estonian income tax system, explaining precisely that corporate income is only taxed when dividends are paid out. They also show expert knowledge in the field of budgetary policy, specifically mentioning a "budget hole amounting to several billion" and its impact on the state's finances.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (134 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates strong expertise in the field of income tax law, being able to accurately explain the contents of the draft bill: maintaining the personal income tax rate at 20% and reducing the corporate income tax rate to 12%. Also demonstrates knowledge of committee work procedures.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (131 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (113 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (109 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (107 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a strong understanding of the field regarding the Income Tax Act and the legislative process. Uses precise legal terminology, such as "corporate income tax on distributed profits," and is confidently familiar with the committee's working procedures.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (249 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (247 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (242 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a strong grasp of matters concerning taxation and the legislative process, specifically citing the reduction of the income tax rate to 1.4% and the working procedures of the Finance Committee.
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (235 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 234 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 233 SE).

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (198 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
Draft Act Amending the Income Tax Act (195 SE), First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (187 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 183 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a strong grasp of taxation and the legislative process. Uses precise technical terminology, such as "the income tax rate payable on the income of a natural person and a non-resident," and exhibits thorough knowledge of committee procedure.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (178 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (153 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (128 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Income Tax Act (122 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
Draft Bill Amending the Income Tax Act (118 SE), First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrated a solid grasp of the Estonian tax system, precisely explaining the specifics of income tax for both natural persons and non-residents, as well as employer obligations regarding tax withholding. The technical terminology used and the description of tax administration mechanisms point to genuine expertise in tax matters.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 115 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (114 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (103 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the parliament's internal procedures and the committees' decision-making processes, citing the Finance Committee's debate and its recommendation to reject the bill.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (102 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (250 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (245 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 241 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (240 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-10
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 239 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates awareness of the taxation field, specifically referencing the Value Added Tax Act and tax rates. As a member of the Finance Committee, they exhibit procedural competence, but technical details or statistics are not presented.
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2024-01-10
Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 238 SE), First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Value-Added Tax Act (Bill 236 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-10
First reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (220 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

They showed a good grasp of parliamentary procedure, specifically mentioning the seven-week rule and the dates of the committee sessions. They demonstrated knowledge of the legislative process procedures and deadlines.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Value-Added Tax Act (196 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates competence in the work of the Finance Committee and in the field of legislative procedures. Presents the committee's position authoritatively and with technical accuracy.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (193 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (184 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The text demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of tax policy and European Union directives. It references specific VAT directives and tax exemptions (ranging between 0% and 4%), and utilizes precise figures regarding the overall tax burden (33.8% of GDP). It indicates a strong grasp of both domestic tax policy and European regulations.
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2024-01-10
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (169 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (149 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

He demonstrated good knowledge of the European Union's VAT directives, explaining the ranges of tax rates and the specific exceptions. He mentioned specific examples, such as tax exemptions for pharmaceuticals and the option for member states to apply two different tax tiers. However, he honestly admitted the limits of his knowledge regarding the EU treaties.
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2024-01-10
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Value-Added Tax Act (Bill 132 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of parliamentary procedure, referencing the work of the Finance Committee and the first reading procedure in the context of amendments to the Value Added Tax Act.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (108 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Value Added Tax Act (87 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a good knowledge of parliamentary practice and committee work, presenting precise dates, voting results, and procedures. He/She is well versed in the stages of the legislative process and formal requirements.
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