
Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 3 years
Total Speaking Time: 82h 0m
Agenda Items
11-20 / 29 agenda items
Third Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Workplace Violations of European Union Law (257 SE)
2024-05-15 17:4115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated, on the third reading, Bill 257 initiated by the Government of the Republic concerning the protection of whistleblowers reporting violations of European Union law in the workplace. During the debate, both supporters and opponents of the bill …
Decisions 1
Government Decisions
2024-05-15 16:3315th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary
Under the eighth agenda item of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament), MP Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart posed questions to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas regarding the government's economic decisions. Kovalenko-Kõlvart sharply criticized Estonia’s economic recession—the deepest in the European Union—and highlighted rising unemployment (nearly …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Language Act and the Public Transport Act (Bill 397 SE)
2024-05-14 15:0315th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 10m
Summary
The topic of the presentation is the first reading of Draft Law 397, initiated by the Isamaa faction, amending the Language Act and the Public Transport Act. The purpose of the draft law is to rapidly strengthen the role of …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Basic Education Act (419 SE)
2024-05-14 13:3115th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 15m
Summary
During the first reading of Bill 419, the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) is addressing amendments to the Basic Education Act, the aim of which is to create a unified and focused system of early childhood education. The main emphasis is placed …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Appointment of Oliver Kask as a Justice of the Supreme Court" (424 OE)
2024-05-14 13:0715th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu is debating the first reading of Draft Resolution 424 (Oliver Kase) concerning the appointment of a Supreme Court Justice, submitted by Supreme Court Chief Justice Villu Kõve. Since this is a special procedure, the order for handling the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation regarding the suffrage of Russian citizens in Estonian local government elections during Russia's war against Ukraine (No. 624)
2024-05-13 18:4515th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated an interpellation submitted by members of the Isamaa faction (Riina Solman, Tõnis Lukas, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Mart Maastik, and Priit Sibul) concerning the voting rights of Russian citizens in local government elections during Russia's aggression in Ukraine. Helir-Valdor …
Decisions 1
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
2024-05-13 18:0415th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first item on the agenda was the proposal by the Chancellor of Justice to bring the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, the Credit Institutions Act, the Law of Obligations Act, and the State Fees Act into compliance …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Third Party Liability Insurance Act and Consequential Amendments to Other Acts (400 SE)
2024-05-08 23:1915th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu began the first reading of Bill 400, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Motor Third Party Liability Insurance Act and related amendments to other acts. Minister of Finance Mart Võrklaev introduced the …
Decisions 2

Second Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Work-Related Infringements of European Union Law (257 SE)
2024-05-08 18:2815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 52m
Summary
The initial agenda item concerned the debate of the second reading of Draft Act 257, initiated by the Government of the Republic, regarding the protection of whistleblowers concerning violations of European Union law in the workplace. The purpose of the …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic Regarding the Imposition of a Temporary Solidarity Tax on the Banking Sector" (367 OE)
2024-05-08 17:0715th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 26m
Summary
The first item on the agenda dealt with the first reading of Draft Riigikogu Resolution 367, proposed by the Estonian Centre Party faction, concerning the introduction of a temporary solidarity tax on the banking sector amidst the pre-crisis economic environment. …