Lauri Läänemets

The present agenda item was the third reading of the draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The draft’s purpose is to clarify the obligations of providers of vital services in crisis situations, …

Today's Riigikogu session primarily addressed people’s ability to cope, and the distribution of economic growth and wealth within society. The discussion highlighted the impact of economic growth on different income brackets and how created wealth is distributed throughout society. Members …

The agenda item under discussion concerns a question posed to a member of the Riigikogu regarding the future of the ferry connection in the context of Hiiumaa and Saaremaa. Ferry traffic is vital for local life – it connects the …

The first agenda item addressed the inquiry presented by Madis Kallas and associates regarding the reorganization of the Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and the Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School. The inquiry raised regional challenges and concern for preserving the vitality …

The seventh agenda item concerned the inquiry regarding the construction of the Rohuküla railway, submitted by several members of the Riigikogu (regime crisis: continuation of the Haapsalu – Rohuküla section, financing of the Turba–Risti section, and related regional political priorities). …

This agenda item concerns the inquiry (no. 713) presented on January 27, 2025, by six members of the Riigikogu – Riina Solman, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Mart Maastik, Tõnis Lukas, Priit Sibula, and Aivar Kok – regarding rural areas. Riina Solman is …

This agenda item encompassed the debate regarding Riigikogu question №726 concerning the financial well-being of pensioners, touching upon both the stability of income and livelihood, as well as ongoing reforms in that area and their funding. The speaker was Riina …

The discussion centered on agenda item three, which concerned the question posed by Tanel Kiike, as the inquirer, regarding amendments to the Employment Contracts Act and their potential impact on both employees and employers. On one hand, it was raised …

The Riigikogu held the first reading of draft law 609, amending the Competition Act and related laws, initiated by the Estonian government. Justice and Digital Affairs Minister Liisa-Ly Pakosta delivered a presentation from the Riigikogu rostrum, explaining the draft’s objectives, …

Under agenda item five, the second reading of draft law 555 amending the Electricity Market Act was considered following the Riigikogu’s first reading. The core topics were closely related to the arrangement for procuring and accounting for balancing power (frequency …