By Plenary Sessions: Jaanus Karilaid
Total Sessions: 3
Fully Profiled: 3
2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus centers on opposing the government’s proposed tax reform bill while supporting Isamaa’s alternative proposal, which aims to leave the existing tax bulge untouched. Supporting this bill is expected to save one billion euros over two years, funds that could then be allocated to financing healthcare and investments.
2024-09-18
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
The speaker refers to studies on the necessity of industry published in the Riigikogu Proceedings, demonstrating awareness of the parliament's research work. The primary focus is on demanding government action for the development of industry, rather than on initiating specific legislative bills.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is on improving the quality of lawmaking, requiring ministries to strengthen their mechanisms for constitutional scrutiny. Furthermore, ensuring the stable funding of the Riigikogu Chancellery and boosting parliamentary capacity are priorities, aiming to counterbalance the ministries' high volume of legislative output (or: the ministries' 'law mill').