Helir-Valdor Seeder
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 15 years
Total Speaking Time: 79h 25m
Agenda Items
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Second reading of the bill amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the bill amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)
2024-11-21 01:4215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
Agenda item 14 concerns the draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the amendments to the Income Tax Act, second reading of bill 509. The main objective is to postpone the tax shift until …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts related thereto (505 SE) - Second Reading
2024-11-20 23:3115th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 36m
Summary
This agenda item concerns Bill 505, amending the State Government Act and, in connection therewith, amending other acts – a second reading. The purpose and impact of the bill on the functioning of public administration were raised for discussion, including …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading
2024-11-20 20:1615th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 2h 14m
Summary
The first reading of the draft law to amend the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia, bill 527. The bill was presented by 28 members of the Riigikogu and its purpose is to amend the right to vote in the …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading
2024-11-20 17:1215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 1h 8m
Summary
The present agenda item concerns draft law 536 for amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the associated debate regarding the extension and restriction of suffrage in local government elections. The discussion will focus on three main aspects: …
Decisions 2
Amendment of the Constitution
2024-11-20 14:0115th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 14m
Summary
The focus of the discussion is the amendment of the constitution regarding local government elections, and whether and how to include Russian citizens and stateless persons in the right to vote. Isamaa has long emphasized that restricting the voting rights …
Decisions 1
Inquiry regarding tax changes (no. 657)
2024-11-18 18:36Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session
Agenda Duration: 16m
Summary
The current agenda item concerned a question posed by Members of Parliament Urmas Reinsalu, Aivar Kok, Mart Maastik, Riina Solman, Priit Sibula, Tõnis Lukas, Andres Metsoja, Jaanus Karilaiu, and Helir-Valdor Seedri regarding tax changes. The question focused primarily on potential …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Regarding the Involvement of Interest Groups (no. 656)
2024-11-18 17:25Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session
Agenda Duration: 29m
Summary
Thematic agenda summary: Today, in the Riigikogu, the content of four inquiries was addressed, along with two larger discussions focusing on the quality of stakeholder involvement, economic sustainability, and legislative culture. The first inquiry concerned stakeholder involvement, presented by Urmas …
Decisions 4
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)
2024-11-13 21:3215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 2h 17m
Summary
The following agenda item concerned the discussion of the draft State Budget Act for 2025, initiated by the Republic of Estonia’s Government, during the Riigikogu’s second reading. The presenter was the Chair of the Finance Committee, Annely Akkermann, whose speech …
Decisions 3
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – Second Reading
2024-11-13 20:3315th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 38m
Summary
This agenda item concerns draft law 517 to amend the 2024 State Budget Act – second reading. The draft centers on amendments to the Ministry of Finance’s compilation of funding and adherence to the budget preparation rules associated with it. …
Decisions 3
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - Second Reading
2024-11-13 17:3915th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 40m
Summary
The discussions concerned the second reading of the bill to amend the state budget law, initiated by the Government of the Republic, in the Riigikogu. The presenter was Maris Lauri from the Riigikogu Finance Committee. The agenda included the sessions …