Eero Merilind
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 2h 11m
Agenda Items
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Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pension support) - first reading (508 SE)
2024-10-17 01:3015th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading will address bill 508, an initiated draft law amending the Social Welfare Act, which concerns support for pensioners. The bill stipulates that a single pensioner will receive an annual support payment of 200 euros, and starting in …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading
2024-10-10 13:01Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 34m
Summary
The central point of the agenda was the discussion of draft law 427 for amending the Child Protection Act and other laws during its second reading. The main objective of the draft is to better ensure the well-being of children …
Decisions 3
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Anti-Corruption Act (442 SE)
2024-09-11 20:22Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This agenda item covered the first reading of Draft Act 442, the bill amending the Anti-Corruption Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The bill introduces 17 amendments addressing bottlenecks that have accumulated over the past 12 years and …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act (Bill 448 SE) on the Amendment of the Medical Devices Act and the Consequential Amendment of Other Acts (Granting Authority to the State Agency of Medicines)
2024-09-11 20:09Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Regarding the fifth item on the agenda, Draft Act 448 concerning the amendment of the Medical Devices Act and related amendments to other acts (granting competence to the Agency of Medicines) is being discussed. The main objective of the draft …
Decisions 1
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government
2024-07-22 14:1015th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The extraordinary session of the Riigikogu focused on granting powers to prime ministerial candidate Kristen Michal to form a new government. In his speech, Michal presented the government's plan, the main objective of which is to restore confidence in the …
Decisions 1
Proposal of the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the Code of Civil Procedure into conformity with the Constitution
2024-06-06 13:0515th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the proposal by Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise to bring § 182 subsection 2 point 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) into compliance with the Constitution. The Chancellor of Justice pointed out that the current …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Bill for the Act Amending the Emergency Situation Act and Related Acts (426 SE)
2024-06-04 13:5015th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Bill 426, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Emergency Act and related acts. The primary objective of the bill is the transposition of the European Parliament and …
Decisions 2
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)
2024-05-02 13:0515th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The draft law on the tax on sweetened beverages (Bill 418) was presented for discussion in the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament). The debate primarily focused on the structure of the tax and its anticipated effects from the perspective of both public …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Health Insurance Act and Consequently Amendments to Other Acts (Prevention of Incapacity for Work) (Bill 377 SE)
2024-03-06 18:0015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading of Draft Act 377, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Health Insurance Act and related amendments to other acts (prevention of incapacity for work), took place in the Riigikogu. Minister of …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (160 SE)
2024-01-25 12:3215th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 20m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 160 on the amendment of the Atmospheric Air Protection Act, which was initiated by Riigikogu member Kalle Grünthal. The draft act focused on persistent condensation trails ("chemical wings" or chemtrails) created …