Lauri Laats
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 141h 32m
Agenda Items
141-150 / 291 agenda items
Political culture
2025-01-22 14:0215th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
The discussion at the center focused on two topics: firstly, state support and KredEx funding provided to Norica, including a discussion regarding the decisions of 2020 and the additional loan of 2024, and questions of democracy and transparency related to …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (520 SE) - First Reading
2025-01-16 12:1915th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 47m
Summary
A single item on the agenda concerned the carrying out of the first reading of the draft act amending the State Budget Act, initiated by the Centre Party faction. The discussion raised issues of budget transparency and the need to …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Health Insurance Act (504 SE) - First Reading
2025-01-15 17:5015th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 25m
Summary
Under agenda item three, the Riigikogu considered the first reading of the draft law amending the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Health Insurance Act, initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction. The presentation was given by esteemed colleague …
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Draft resolution "Proposal to the Government of the Republic of Estonia to allocate funds for co-financing Tallinna Hospital" (498 OE) – First Reading
2025-01-15 16:2515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 48m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed draft resolution 498 submitted by the Riigikogu group of the Centre Party, which proposed that the Government of the Republic allocate funds for the co-financing of Tallinn Hospital. Presenter Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart emphasized the critical need for the …
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The Republic of Estonia's state budget
2025-01-15 14:1715th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
Today, the state budget's transparency and related cooperation problems were discussed at a sitting of the Riigikogu. In the ongoing discussion, the question was raised as to why a fund of 100 million euros for increasing the share capital of …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding the closure of the Jõhvi Courthouse (no 666)
2025-01-13 19:2815th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 20m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed a question (no. 666) submitted by the Centre Party faction regarding the closure of the Jõhvi courthouse. Lauri Laats, speaking on behalf of the questioners, expressed concern about the government's austerity policies and the lack of regional …
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Inquiry regarding the stability and price of electricity production (no. 670)
2025-01-13 18:4615th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 21m
Summary
The focus of the third agenda item was the inquiry presented to the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) on December 2nd of last year regarding the stability and price of electricity production. The members of the inquiry were Lauri Laats, Vadim Belobrovtsev, …
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Request for information regarding the restoration and resilience plan and the use of oil shale (no. 668)
2025-01-13 17:3415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 48m
Summary
Today, the Riigikogu addressed the question posed by Lauri Laats, Vadim Belobrovtsev, and Andrei Korobeinik, submitted on November 13th of last year, concerning the restoration and resilience plan and the use of shale oil. The purpose of the question was …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Regarding the Activities of Members of the Government Concerning the Raising of Taxes (No. 665)
2025-01-13 17:2315th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
The Riigikogu began its agenda with the discussion of a question posed by Riigikogu members Lauri Laats, Andrei Korobeinik, Vladimir Arhipov, and Vadim Belobrovtsev, concerning the actions of the members of the Republic of Estonia’s Government regarding the raising of …
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Santa Claus
2024-12-19 12:0115th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
This sitting was a fun and festive gathering in the Riigikogu hall to mark the end of the year, centered around the distribution of Christmas presents and gifts, alongside a suitably ironic discussion about the year’s happenings. An introduction filled …