Helir-Valdor Seeder
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 15 years
Total Speaking Time: 79h 25m
Agenda Items
41-50 / 143 agenda items
Government decisions
2025-04-09 15:3015th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first part of the information session focused on the topics of Enefit Green being taken into state ownership and the background of previous privatization decisions. Member of the Riigikogu Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart asked questions regarding the risks and rewards following …
Decisions 1
Varia
2025-04-09 15:1715th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The discussion under the second question of the Riigikogu involved a broad debate on topics compiled under the “Varia” section. The main speakers were Helir-Valdor Seeder and Prime Minister Kristen Michal, whose speeches and responses addressed the government’s budget and …
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: 6m
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 Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading
2025-03-26 16:1215th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 59m
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
2025-03-19 14:4015th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
Riigikogu member Urmas Reinsalu posed questions to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas regarding national defense policy and the disregard for the advice of the Defence Forces Commander. Reinsalu focused on two main topics: the failure to take into account the Defence …
Decisions 1
Governing the state
2025-03-12 14:17The 15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary
Today's second question focused on an overview of state governance and important issues between the coalition and the opposition emerged on the speaking platform. Helir-Valdor Seeder posed a question to Prime Minister Kristen Michal, referencing potential previous social democratic initiatives …
Decisions 1
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).
2025-03-11 12:0115th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
A key item on the agenda was the Prime Minister’s presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" for 2025, including an overview of the situation regarding research and development activities and the government’s policy in that …
Decisions 1
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading
2025-02-25 12:4415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1h 22m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed the draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia in its 536th second reading, aiming to restrict the right to vote in local government council elections from citizens of aggressor states (Russia and Belarus). The …
Decisions 5
Inquiry Regarding the Impact of Elron Ticket Price Increases on Regional Policy (No. 708)
2025-02-17 21:3515th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 11m
Summary
Under agenda item seven, the inquiry submitted on January 22, 2025, by Members of the Riigikogu, Aivar Kokk, Mart Maastik, Riina Solma, Urmas Reinsalu, and Tõnis Lukas, regarding the impact of Elron ticket price increases on regional policy (no. 708) …