Lauri Laats
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 141h 32m
Agenda Items
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Draft law amending the Act on Social Support for People with Disabilities and amending other acts in connection therewith (561 SE) – Second Reading
2025-05-14 22:5715th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Following this, the Riigikogu session addressed the second reading of bill 561, concerning the amendment of the law on social support for people with disabilities, initiated by the Republic's Government, and the amendment of other laws associated with it. The …
Decisions 3
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic's Government to submit an application to the European Commission for the exemption of energy production companies from the obligation to purchase CO2 quotas" (619 OE)
2025-05-14 21:0815th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1h 15m
Summary
The present agenda item concerned draft resolution 619 submitted by the Conservative People's Party of Estonia’s parliamentary group, which aimed to task the Government of the Republic with initiating negotiations with the European Commission to obtain an exemption from the …
Decisions 1
Pixies
2025-05-14 15:1115th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 17m
Summary
The second question in the Riigikogu primarily focused on the state's budgetary cuts and their allocation across different sectors, including the plan to redistribute 200 million euros from the European Union cohesion policy funds to the defense sector. The discussion …
Decisions 1
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Organizing a referendum on the question of electricity production from oil shale" (581 OE)
2025-05-13 15:0415th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1h 38m
Summary
The first reading of the draft resolution 581 of the Riigikogu, "Organizing a Referendum on the Cessation of Electricity Production from Oil Shale," presented by the Estonian Centre Party faction and delivered by Lauri Laats, took place during consideration of …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Basic Education Act, the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and other laws related thereto (establishing the obligation to attend school) – First Reading
2025-05-13 14:3415th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
First reading: Draft law number 644 amending the Basic Education Act and the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and amending other laws related thereto (establishment of compulsory schooling), and amending the draft law. The main objective of the …
Decisions 2
Draft law amending the Courts Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve the administration of courts) – first reading
2025-05-13 13:1015th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary
The Riigikogu initiated the first reading of bill number 632, which is the Act amending the Courts Act and other related acts (enhancing the administration of courts), initiated by the Government of the Republic. The bill is an important part …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding coping policies (no 736)
2025-05-12 20:0515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 14m
Summary
Third on the agenda was a request for information submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Vladimir Arhipov, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Andrei Korobeinik, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Lauri Laatsi, Vadim Belobrovtsev, and Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, concerning the inquiry (No. 136) regarding survival policy, presented on …
Decisions 1
Hearing regarding the care reform (no 719)
2025-05-12 18:5615th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 41m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed, within the agenda item concerning parliamentary questions, the question submitted on February 13, 2025, by Members of the Riigikogu Lauri Laats, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Vladimir Arhipov, and Vadim Belobrovtsev regarding the care reform (question no. 719). The aim …
Decisions 1
Request for Information Regarding Notification to NATO Member States Concerning the Loss of Voting Rights in Local Elections in Estonia (No. 744)
2025-05-12 18:3315th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 12m
Summary
The agenda item concerned the inquiry no. 744 by Members of the Riigikogu, Lauri Laats, Andrei Korobeinik, Vadim Belobrovtsev, Aleksei Jevgrafov, and Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, which addressed the notification of NATO member states regarding the loss of voting rights in Estonian …