Helir-Valdor Seeder
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 15 years
Total Speaking Time: 77h 14m
Agenda Items
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First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)
2024-05-29 17:0315th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
The first reading of Draft Act 437, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Land Tax Act, was presented to the Riigikogu. The aim of the draft act is to increase the autonomy of local …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (416 SE)
2024-05-28 13:4515th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1h 12m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the second reading of Bill 416, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Income Tax Act. Jürgen Ligi, representative of the Finance Committee, presented the committee's positions, noting that the bill was …
Decisions 3
Third Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Workplace Violations of European Union Law (257 SE)
2024-05-15 17:4115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated, on the third reading, Bill 257 initiated by the Government of the Republic concerning the protection of whistleblowers reporting violations of European Union law in the workplace. During the debate, both supporters and opponents of the bill …
Decisions 1
Interpellation regarding the suffrage of Russian citizens in Estonian local government elections during Russia's war against Ukraine (No. 624)
2024-05-13 18:4515th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 45m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated an interpellation submitted by members of the Isamaa faction (Riina Solman, Tõnis Lukas, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Mart Maastik, and Priit Sibul) concerning the voting rights of Russian citizens in local government elections during Russia's aggression in Ukraine. Helir-Valdor …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Local Government Council Election Act (387 SE)
2024-05-08 23:5915th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
This agenda item addresses Bill 387, initiated by the Isamaa faction, concerning the amendment of the Local Government Council Election Act, which is undergoing its first reading in the Riigikogu. The objective of the bill is to define future restrictions …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Food Act (378 SE)
2024-05-08 21:5915th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today, the Riigikogu discussed the second reading of Draft Act 378 on the amendment of the Food Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Urmas Kruuse, Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee, was invited to give the report. The …
Decisions 4
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: 1h 13m
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
Election Promises and the Fulfillment of Agreements
2024-05-08 15:1415th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The topic presented concerned the fulfillment of election promises and the implementation of agreements within the context of the coalition agreement, and whether and how the voting rights of Russian and Belarusian citizens in local elections could be restricted or …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Draft Act Amending the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)
2024-05-07 15:2215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 17m
Summary
The procedure for the second reading of Draft Act 389 amending the 2024 State Budget Act is being discussed. The primary objective is to secure education funding by merging resources from the state budget and the local government support fund: …
Decisions 1
Third Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and the Amendment of Other Related Acts (Bill 344 SE)
2024-05-07 13:0215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first item on the agenda concerned the third reading of the draft act on amending the Riigikogu Election Act and related amendments to other acts. The bill addresses the organization of e- and m-voting and potential technological solutions to …