By Agendas: Ando Kiviberg

Total Agendas: 42

Fully Profiled: 42

2025-10-15
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic (684 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

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2025-10-06
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Securities Market Act (690 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The primary social theme is the language issue, where the speaker expresses concern over the preservation of Estonian-language material within the financial markets. He/She opposes the easing of language requirements unless the necessity for such a change is clearly justified.
2025-09-17
Re-examination of the Act Amending the Act Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing and the Act on International Sanctions (640 UA), which was not announced by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

In the social sphere, priority is given to the protection of citizens' personal data and the right to informational self-determination (Constitution, §§ 26 and 44), which is set as a counterbalance to the broad powers of security institutions. Concern is emphasized regarding the collection and use of sensitive data (political convictions, health data) by the Money Laundering Data Bureau without clear regulations for its disposal.
2025-09-17
Re-examination of the Act Amending the Act on Churches and Religious Communities (570 UA) Not Proclaimed by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The balance between religious freedom and national security is addressed, emphasizing that the amendment does not restrict the customary religious rites of believers. The purpose of the law is to sever dangerous administrative and doctrinal ties that could pose a security threat, citing the example of a hypothetical radical Muslim community.
2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The primary social theme is the balance between civil liberties and responsibilities, stressing the importance of free will and the capacity for decision-making as the bedrock of a free society. The stance supports civil liberties, but simultaneously demands accountability from both citizens and public officials.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

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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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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Aliens Act, the Code of Administrative Procedure, and the State Duty Act (challenging visa decisions) – third reading (603 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Among the social issues addressed is the balance between civil rights and security, strongly endorsing the right to judicial challenge as a crucial right. At the same time, it is emphasized that legislation safeguards national security by precluding the admission of war criminals or dangerous individuals through judicial means.
2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (657 SE) – first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

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2025-06-12
Draft Law on Song and Dance Celebrations (598 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is the protection of national tradition and cultural heritage (Laulupidu) from urban planning and development pressure, emphasizing the need for the tradition's continuity.
2025-06-12
Second reading of the draft law amending the Aliens Act, the Code of Administrative Procedure Act, and the State Duty Act (challenging visa decisions) (603 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is the rights of foreigners and immigration. The speaker supports granting foreigners the right to judicial review in court, in order to ensure constitutional rights and streamline the legal framework. He/She emphasizes that filing a lawsuit does not provide grounds for arrival in the Schengen area or delay the obligation to depart, thereby balancing rights and security.
2025-06-11
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 UA) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is freedom of religion, with the speaker affirming that Orthodox believers are able to continue practicing their faith as they have done previously. However, it is stressed that religious freedom cannot serve as a shield for activities aimed at destroying the fundamental values of the Republic of Estonia.
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.

This addresses a social issue concerning the defamation of the judicial system and the undermining of public trust, taking a strong stance against those who deliberately spread falsehoods. The speaker views this slander as a calculated activity that should not warrant our energy.
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

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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

When discussing social issues, emphasis is placed on the proper and reasonable objective of guaranteeing residents access to quality drinking water and sanitation. Another crucial social aspect is rebuilding trust between local communities and the state, particularly regarding water provision, which necessitates more robust public outreach than is typically required.
2025-05-14
Reconsideration of the Act Amending the Act on Churches and Religious Communities (570 UA), Not Proclaimed by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The main social issue concerns restricting the freedoms of religious organizations for security considerations, specifically to prevent them from being guided by an individual or association with significant influence located in a foreign country. The speaker emphasizes that the restriction must have a legitimate purpose (Estonian security) and that the law must be precise so as not to unduly restrict the freedoms of all associations, including political parties. Threats such as the Moscow Patriarchate and Islamic radicalism are mentioned.
2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Local Government Electoral Act and the Act on Churches and Parishes (544 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The text addresses social issues through the lens of suffrage, specifically focusing on the gradual phasing out of voting rights for stateless persons in local elections (the sunset clause). Furthermore, amendments are being made to the Law on Churches and Congregations to eliminate the special voting rights provision previously granted to the clergy, a change necessitated by a constitutional amendment.
2025-04-21
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the security of the Riigikogu e-election process" (576 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Aliens Act, the Code of Administrative Procedure, and the State Duty Act (challenging visa decisions) – first reading (603 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The central social theme is migration and the challenging of visa decisions, where the speaker emphasizes the need to ensure national security and compliance with Schengen regulations. They seek a balance between the constitutional right (participation in judicial proceedings) and state security, demanding legal provisions that would preclude the use of challenging a visa decision as a means of extending one's stay in the country.
2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Among social issues, strong emphasis is placed on preserving the Estonian language as a national value and ensuring "good health" in the digital environment. The speaker links this to advocating for heritage culture and folkloristics, emphasizing cultural continuity.
2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Churches and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) - Third Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The issue of balancing religious freedom and national security is addressed in connection with the activities of the Moscow Patriarchate in Estonia. The speaker emphasizes that severing canonical ties with the leadership of a church operating under the jurisdiction of a belligerent foreign state is not a matter of religious freedom, but a matter of security. This should be a question of conscience for every honest Christian.
2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Social issues concerning the legacy of the Russian Empire and the chauvinistic attitudes prevalent among people residing in Estonia are addressed. Emphasis is placed on the need to abandon complacency and protect the unique values of Estonian culture, contrasting this with the rights of colonialists. The topic is framed through the protection of security and national identity.
2025-03-25
First reading of the draft law amending the Whistleblower Protection Act on Breaches of European Union Law and the Act on International Sanctions (EU restrictive measures directive) (584 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The social focus is on citizens' freedoms and the principles of the rule of law, guaranteeing protection for the ordinary person when reporting violations committed in the workplace. One speaker emphasized the freedoms of Estonia as a state governed by the rule of law, where even poor-quality speech is permitted.
2025-02-25
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The social issue under discussion is the restriction of suffrage based on citizenship, which is strongly tied to national security considerations. Support is given to a decision that limits the ability of citizens from aggressor states to increase their covert influence in Estonia. Security is prioritized over civil liberties when dealing with citizens of an aggressor state.
2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

When discussing social issues, the focus is placed on the activities and temptations facing children and youth, suggesting that rural areas have fewer undesirable activities. This correlation positively links the social environment (fewer temptations) with guiding children into sports training and art groups.
2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

The issue of balancing religious freedom and national security is discussed, while reaffirming the commitment to constitutional values and freedoms. It is stressed that religious freedom does not extend to hostile activities or providing support for the Kremlin’s imperialist aggression, which threatens the constitutional order.
2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure and other laws (optimization of court proceedings and publicity of court decisions) (560 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on the efficiency of the justice system and the fight against state embezzlement. The goal is to ensure that in similar corruption cases, it will no longer be easy to simply sweep the matter under the rug.
2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

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2025-01-22
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "In Support of the People of Georgia" (564 AE)

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

The focus of social issues is directed at the human rights violations and political violence taking place in Georgia, including the beating of journalists and demonstrators, torture in detention facilities, and the intimidation of voters. The speaker strongly advocates for the protection of civil liberties and the principles of the rule of law, opposing the oppression characteristic of dictatorships.
2025-01-15
Draft law amending the Adult Education Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (465 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Education is the primary social issue, treated as a tool through which people acquire knowledge and skills to improve life in Estonia. Emphasis is placed on increasing the flexibility of the education system to support the development of people's skills.
2024-12-18
Third reading of the draft law amending the Act on the Status of a Member of the Riigikogu (545 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

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2024-12-17
Draft law on aligning the State Budget Act with the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (525 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

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2024-12-12
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Government of the Republic (523 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

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2024-12-05
Bill to Amend the Prison Act and to Amend Other Acts Therewith (474 SE) – Second Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus of social issues is on criminal law and security, specifying the management of the inmate database and the requirements for visitor background checks. The goal is to ensure data integrity and security within the penal system.
2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The most crucial social issue is the status of the Estonian language and the transition to Estonian-language education, which is seen as integral to security and statehood. It is stressed that national security interests take precedence over the infringement of the rights of citizens of aggressor states, and there is also support for abolishing the voting rights of stateless individuals.
2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Public Transport Act (499 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue revolves around improving the quality of life through public transportation. It is emphasized that consumer interests and satisfaction with the service must be included among the reform objectives, viewing this as a paramount goal.
2024-09-25
Draft law amending the Prison Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (474 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

A crucial social topic in the context of the Imprisonment Act is guaranteeing security (background checks) alongside fundamental rights, especially the protection of family life. It is stressed that the prison service must prioritize ensuring the protection of family life, even if a close relative has been under police scrutiny.
2024-09-25
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The primary social issue is the quality and accessibility of public services. The speaker strongly emphasizes that passenger satisfaction must be the main objective when organizing public transport, as this guarantees the achievement of other goals as well (growth in the number of users, accessibility). He/She demands that the actual travel needs of local residents be considered when planning the reform.
2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

When discussing social themes, emphasis is placed on the importance of role models in society, connecting this importance to one's personal background within the realm of folk music. Key values are considered to be composure, steadfastness of mind and principle, and friendliness.
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.

Regarding social issues, the themes of internal security and digital security have been brought to the fore, emphasizing the state's defense against cyber threats. This points to a strong focus on security and national defense aspects.
2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

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2024-07-23
The Oath of Office of Riigikogu Member Ando Kiviberg

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.

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