Urmas Reinsalu
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 14 years
Total Speaking Time: 100h 13m
Agenda Items
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Considering the material from the Riigikogu budget control committee’s Monday discussion on price increases, Eurostat’s comparative data regarding price increases, the Institute for Economic Research’s latest barometer, the March Eurobarometer survey, and Isamaa’s recent proposals on how to mitigate inflation (reducing government spending with a negative supplementary budget and abolishing increases in indirect taxes – gas, petrol, electricity and diesel excise duties, and VAT – in the coming months), conclusions regarding government policy.
2025-04-16 15:2715th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 15m
Summary
The first paragraph: Today's third question before the Riigikogu was directed at Prime Minister Kalle Jaanson and concerned the material for the Riigikogu Budgetary Control Committee’s discussion on Monday’s price increases. The discussion utilized Eurostat’s comparative data on price increases, …
Decisions 1
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."
2025-04-15 13:01Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary
The first agenda item concerned the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation's presentation for 2025 regarding the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, Estonia 2035. The presentation centered on ensuring the state's security and the functioning of the rule …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding the energy sector (no. 724)
2025-04-14 18:2515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 37m
Summary
The first agenda item involved a discussion of the inquiry submitted by members of the Riigikogu, Urmas Reinsalu, Riina Solman, and Priit Sibula, concerning the energy sector. The inquiry addressed a collection of questions presented on February 27th, relating to …
Decisions 1
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.
2025-04-10 13:0315th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The general introduction to the agenda addressed the Chancellor of Justice’s proposal to bring the motor vehicle tax law and the traffic law into conformity with the constitution. Ülle Madise emphasized that the tax system must not confiscate property or …
Decisions 1
Third reading of the draft law amending the Defence Organisation Act and the Economic Zone Act (Strengthening Maritime Security) (565 SE)
2025-04-09 20:2915th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda for the third reading includes draft law no. 565, amending the Defence Forces Order Act and the Economic Zone Act (strengthening maritime security), initiated by the Government of the Republic of Estonia. The draft law’s purpose is to …
Decisions 1
Draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (571 SE) – First Reading
2025-04-08 15:3015th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 19m
Summary
The topic concerns the first reading of bill 571, which seeks to declare the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid, initiated by the Isamaa faction. The presenter was Member of the Riigikogu Aivar Kokk. The purpose of the bill is to …
Decisions 1
Board elections of the Riigikogu
2025-03-27 12:1215th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu sitting took place on Thursday, March 17th, with the aim of electing the Riigikogu board, including the speaker and two deputy speakers. At the beginning of the sitting, the election procedures, derived from the Constitution and the Riigikogu …
Decisions 3
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – second reading
2025-03-26 19:4015th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The eighth item on the agenda was the second reading of the draft law amending the law on churches and congregations, initiated by the Republic's Government, bill number 570. The presenter was the chairman of the legal affairs committee, Andre …
Decisions 2
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading
2025-03-26 16:1215th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
The presentation is of Bill 536, the third reading of the Act Amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia. The task is to discuss a unified implementation consistent with the Constitution regarding the right to vote in local government …
Decisions 3
Politics
2025-03-26 14:0215th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
The discussion in the first row focused on questions between the prime minister and members of the Riigikogu on policy frameworks and economic policy topics. The discussion reflected the Bank of Estonia’s recent inflation forecast, which will likely lead to …
Decisions 1
Mart Maastik