Helir-Valdor Seeder
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 15 years
Total Speaking Time: 79h 25m
Agenda Items
81-90 / 143 agenda items
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 …
Decisions 2
Draft law amending the Weapons Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (468 SE) – Second Reading
2024-11-13 17:0215th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary
The draft law amending the Weapons Act and other related laws, initiated by the Government of the Republic, was debated in the Riigikogu for its second reading. The draft’s focus was on developing the Estonian defense industry, accelerating security and …
Decisions 7
Regional policy
2024-11-13 14:2415th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary
The present discussion regarding the third question focused on regional policy and the rationale for creating regional cooperation areas. Member of the Riigikogu Helir-Valdor Seeder presented a critical proposal: instead of forming artificial, illogical regions, the basis should be Estonia’s …
Decisions 1
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.
2024-10-23 20:2615th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
At the session discussing the third agenda item, the motion to express a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by members of the Riigikogu, was debated. The procedure stipulates: speeches by the representative of the motion …
Decisions 1
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security
2024-10-23 17:2015th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 1m
Summary
The second agenda item concerned the Ministry of the Interior's Minister of the Interior, Lauri Läänemets’s, political statement on internal security and proposed solutions in the form of a draft, addressing the influence of the Estonian Orthodox Church of the …
Decisions 1
Red symbolism in public spaces
2024-10-23 16:1715th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
Seventy questions focused on the issue of red symbolism in public spaces, and the Prime Minister’s response was offered to Kristen Michal. During the discussion, emphasis was placed on the need for clear and unified regulation that would allow for …
Decisions 1
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading
2024-10-16 22:1815th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 22m
Summary
The Riigikogu discussed the draft law on the 2025 state budget in the first reading, number 513. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi was appointed to deliver the presentation. Issues were raised regarding twists and turns in tax and budget policy …
Decisions 1
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading
2024-10-16 20:0415th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu began debate on the draft security tax bill initiated by the Republic’s Government, first reading 512. The presenter, Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi, justified the need for the tax due to the accelerated growth of security expenditures (over …
Decisions 3
State security
2024-10-16 15:5715th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing
Agenda Duration: 17m
Summary
Today, within the framework of the fifth question of the Riigikogu, topics related to internal security and state security were discussed, represented by the Minister of the Interior, Lauri Läänemets, in the duties of the Prime Minister (asked by Helir-Valdor …