Rene Kokk

Rene Kokk

Email: rene.kokk@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316609

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 5 years

Total Speaking Time: 35h 57m

96 agenda items 96 with AI summaries (100.0%) 2920/2920 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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Summary

The agenda item concerned the draft resolution 460 submitted by the Centre Party faction of the Riigikogu – the establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine circumstances related to the Rail Baltic project. The initial speaker proposed forming an …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 460 was rejected on its first reading – the decision was …
Summary

The current agenda focused on the procedure for draft resolution 492 of the Riigikogu, submitted by the Estonian Centre Party faction, titled "Proposal to the Republic of Government to reduce the VAT on foodstuffs to 5 percent." The draft was …

Decisions 2
Collective
Bill 492, a proposal to reduce the VAT on food, was rejected …
Collective
The discussion of agenda item was postponed to next week, as the …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary

The session focused on the first reading of bill 488, which aims to declare the motor vehicle tax act invalid, initiated by the Isamaa faction. The bill’s purpose is to terminate or declare invalid the motor vehicle tax (automotive tax), …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 488 is rejected on the first reading. The vote result: 48 …
Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School Closure
2024-11-06 14:40
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary

The fourth question addressed the closure of Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School and its impact on the education network. The discussion focused on the school's viability in a regional context: whether to continue operating the school or find alternative solutions …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made during this sitting.
Taxation of Energy and Vehicles
2024-11-06 14:15
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary

Energy and Vehicle Taxation: The Riigikogu addressed topics related to energy and vehicle taxation under the leadership of Climate Minister Yoko Alender. The initial discussion focused heavily on energy security, accessibility, and affordability, and whether Estonia has a specific plan …

Decisions 1
Collective
No specific decisions were made during this meeting. The goals, plan, and …
Inquiry regarding the departure of state institutions from rural areas (no 653)
2024-11-04 17:45
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The agenda item is the question posed by members of the Riigikogu, Lauri Laatsi and associates, regarding the departure of state institutions located in rural areas, and the related discussion on regional policy. The question posed contains five specific questions …

Decisions 1
Collective
No concrete decisions were made regarding this agenda item; the discussion focused …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 23m
Summary

At the session discussing the third agenda item, the motion to express a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by members of the Riigikogu, was debated. The procedure stipulates: speeches by the representative of the motion …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu did not express a vote of no confidence in Finance …
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security
2024-10-23 17:20
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The second agenda item concerned the Ministry of the Interior's Minister of the Interior, Lauri Läänemets’s, political statement on internal security and proposed solutions in the form of a draft, addressing the influence of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the …

Decisions 1
Collective
During the current session, no decisions were made. During the minister's presentation, …
Draft law amending the Customs Act (515 SE) – First Reading
2024-10-23 17:13
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The representative discussion on the draft law amending the Customs Act, bill 515, continued yesterday as a continuation of the unfinished negotiations. The main topic was the extent of the interaction of ideas: the draft allowed the Tax and Customs …

Decisions 1
Collective
The EKRE faction’s proposal to reject Bill 515 in the first reading …
Draft law amending the Customs Act (515 SE) – first reading
2024-10-22 16:30
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary

The Riigikogu discussed the first reading of the draft law amending the Customs Act, initiated by the Republic's Government, 515. The presenter, Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, introduced the main objectives of the draft: improving customs supervision, eliminating excessive regulations, and …

Decisions 3
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi Kristina Šmigun-Vähi
The economic affairs committee unanimously proposed Kristina Šmigun-Vähi as the representative of …
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi Kristina Šmigun-Vähi
The Economic Affairs Committee unanimously proposed putting the bill on the plenary …
Kristina Šmigun-Vähi Kristina Šmigun-Vähi
The economic affairs committee unanimously proposed ending the first reading.