Vadim Belobrovtsev

The agenda item concerned the first reading of Riigikogu statement draft 420, which seeks to declare the Moscow Patriarchate an institution supporting the military aggression of the Russian Federation. The debate began with lengthy procedural questions regarding the timing of …

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 …

The agenda item concerned the first reading of Bill 416, initiated by the Government of the Republic, amending the Income Tax Act, which addresses the fixing of tax-free income for old-age pensioners. Minister of Social Protection Signe Riisalo introduced the …

The first reading of Draft Act No. 417, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the State Fees Act and related acts, is on the agenda. Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets was invited to the …

The focus of the agenda was the first reading of Draft Act 415, the Act on the Amendment of the Penal Code and Related Amendment of Other Acts (Increase of the Fine Unit), initiated by the Government of the Republic. …

The agenda item under discussion concerned the inquiry submitted to the Riigikogu on March 13, 2024, regarding the potential conflict between the motor vehicle tax and European Union law (Inquiry No. 622). The inquiry was presented by Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Lauri …

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, …

In the first part, the discussion focused on the emergence of fear among the population due to the war taking place between Russia and Ukraine, and how the war is discussed in Estonia. The question was posed by Riigikogu member …

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 …

The agenda included the Riigikogu interpellation concerning promises of teachers' salary growth, which was submitted on September 27, 2023, as query No. 580. The questioners were represented by Tõnis Lukas, Helir-Valdor Seeder, and Andres Metsoja, and the presentation was scheduled …