By Agendas: Hanah Lahe

Total Agendas: 28

Fully Profiled: 28

2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

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2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker deals indirectly with tax policy (the car tax), but has not expressed direct views on taxation, spending, or economic growth. The focus is on the alleged social consequences of the tax policy.
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

The economic perspectives were represented in the list of topics addressed by the committee, encompassing investment opportunities and economic stimulus within the context of waste management reform. The speakers’ personal views on taxation or regulation were not provided.
2025-06-12
Draft law amending the General Part of the Environmental Code Act and other laws (611 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The economic perspectives are subtle, indicating a willingness to involve representatives of business interests in the creation of the environmental code, such as the Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce and the Association of Circular Economy Enterprises. This suggests the development of regulations that take into account the positions of the economic sector.
2025-05-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate proceedings in the European Union to invalidate the obligation to prepare sustainability reports" (601 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Sustainability reports are viewed as a necessary regulatory tool that ensures businesses account for environmental and social costs in addition to profit. Support is given to responsible capitalism, which cannot function without preserving the source of resources (a healthy environment).
2025-05-15
Draft law amending the general part of the Environmental Code Act and other laws (611 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Economic perspectives support easing regulations and cutting bureaucracy to lessen the administrative burden on businesses and enhance system efficiency. The objective is to streamline the environmental permitting system.
2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Economic views support regulatory measures that promote social goals (gender balance) in the management of both private and state-owned enterprises. This indicates a readiness to use legislation to ensure social justice in the corporate sector.
2025-05-14
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)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Support is given to economic growth that is linked to cleanliness and climate resilience, while investments in fossil fuels are deemed unreasonable. The importance of investment security is emphasized, as is the systematic use of HKS revenue (averaging 200 million euros annually) for developing infrastructure, energy efficiency, and sustainable mobility in Estonia. Oil shale electricity is considered expensive and economically unsound.
2025-05-08
Implementation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 submission "Fundamental Principles of Criminal Policy until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

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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.

No data available
2025-04-09
The first reading of the draft resolution (569 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to temporarily suspend the processing of all planning procedures related to wind farms, with a deferral until the establishment of an up-to-date methodology for infrasound measurements and the setting of limit values for sound pressure levels."

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-03-24
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (568 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

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2024-12-05
Draft law amending the Waste Act and the Packaging Act (430 SE) – second reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Economic considerations favor a regulatory balance, seeking to reduce the administrative burden on businesses when reporting on awareness campaigns. At the same time, the expansion of regulation is supported by adding new types of packaging subject to deposit schemes to the Packaging Act and clarifying producer responsibility. Clarification of liability insurance when handling hazardous waste is also important.
2024-11-21
Discussion of the nationally significant issue initiated by the Environment Committee: "The Impact of Climate Change on Estonia's Legal Framework and Economy."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

We strongly support the economic transformation towards clean industry, stressing the importance of maintaining competitiveness through the development of renewables, biofuels, and green hydrogen. The Climate Law is viewed as a crucial instrument for ensuring transparency and stability for long-term investments. There is no future envisioned for fossil fuels (specifically oil shale), and the decision to construct an oil plant is subject to criticism.
2024-10-08
Draft Law Amending the Hunting Act (444 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The economic perspective emphasizes fiscal responsibility and the necessity of preserving earmarked revenue. There is opposition to the loss of revenue (32,400 euros) designated for the promotion of hunting, supporting the principle that the fee for hunting rights is essential for the sector's interests.
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

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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.

No data available.
2024-09-11
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Waste Act (430 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Economic perspectives are tied to regulations, emphasizing the need to account for the additional obligations imposed on businesses concerning the register of problem products. The objective is to establish regulations that guide waste management while simultaneously remaining mindful of the administrative burden on businesses.
2024-05-30
First reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the European Parliament Election Act (lowering the voting and candidacy age) (414 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

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2024-05-15
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Climate on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker supports economic growth that is decoupled from the use of primary raw materials, stressing the crucial role of the circular economy. Climate policy is viewed as a direct tool for boosting the economy's competitiveness and export capacity through clean and more affordably priced energy. Significant state investments (over 470 million euros) are being backed for the development of green energy, the circular economy, and infrastructure.
2024-03-06
Third Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Economic perspectives are strongly tied to sustainable development and the circular economy, highlighting that water reuse offers new economic opportunities. This legislative amendment will help decrease the use of potable water in industrial and agricultural operations, while simultaneously reducing the strain on water management systems.
2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

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2024-02-21
Second Reading of the Bill amending the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient information.
2024-02-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Special Labeling and Sale of Insects and Insect-Containing Foods and Products" (222 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

There is not enough data.
2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Subsurface Resources Act (121 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (160 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Economic views are expressed indirectly through opposition to the draft legislation that would result in the closure of air traffic over Estonia. This points to resistance against regulatory measures that significantly damage the economy and lack scientific justification.
2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.