Henn Põlluaas
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 10 years
Total Speaking Time: 21h 9m
Agenda Items
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Second Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Work-Related Infringements of European Union Law (257 SE)
2024-05-08 18:2815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The initial agenda item concerned the debate of the second reading of Draft Act 257, initiated by the Government of the Republic, regarding the protection of whistleblowers concerning violations of European Union law in the workplace. The purpose of the …
Decisions 2
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas
2024-05-06 19:0915th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed, as part of today's agenda, a motion of no confidence submitted against Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas by 22 members of the Riigikogu (from the factions of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia and the …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts
2024-04-17 17:0215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 51m
Summary
The first item on the agenda was the second reading of Draft Legislation 344, concerning the amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and related acts. Based on the discussion, two major themes primarily emerged: (1) the bundling of amendment proposals, …
Decisions 4
The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")
2024-04-16 14:4915th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary
This agenda item included a presentation by the Minister of Culture on the implementation of the State long-term development strategy "Eesti 2035," including an overview of the implementation of the "Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030." The presentation focused …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Draft Resolution (365 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning the resolution titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Eliminate the Russian-Language Versions of the Websites of Ministries and Other Government Agencies."
2024-04-10 19:0315th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The next item on the agenda was Draft Resolution 365 of the Riigikogu, submitted by the faction of the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE), titled: “Proposal to the Government of the Republic to liquidate the Russian-language versions of the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Unified Estonian School (No. 544)
2024-04-08 20:2715th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated, as the fourth item on the agenda, Interpellation No. 544 submitted by the EKRE faction, which concerned the creation of a unified Estonian-language school and the risks associated with it. The interpellation was submitted by Henn Põlluaas, …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Need to Support Large Families (No. 339)
2024-04-08 18:4515th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
This agenda item addressed the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid and Anti Poolamets on May 13th last year concerning the necessity of supporting large families. The interpellation cited the constitutional obligation and demographic challenges: the preservation of the …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the Electronic Communications Act and the Nature Conservation Act (392 SE)
2024-04-03 20:3415th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the second reading of Bill 392, initiated by the National Defence Committee – the Act amending the Electronic Communications Act and the Nature Conservation Act. In the speeches delivered, it was emphasized that the Kevadtorm exercises, or …
Decisions 3
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act" (279 OE)
2024-04-03 19:1615th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Draft Resolution 279, submitted by the parliamentary group of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE). The draft proposed amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act to offer students who are Ukrainian war refugees the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the abuse of power by the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board) in connection with the unlawful suppression of freedom of speech and expression (No. 620)
2024-04-02 00:1815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
A prominent item on the agenda concerned the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu member Varro Vooglaid regarding the abuse of power by the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) in connection with the unlawful suppression of freedom of speech and expression. …