Aivar Sõerd

Aivar Sõerd

Email: aivar.soerd@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316635

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 14 years

Total Speaking Time: 5h 34m

37 agenda items 37 with AI summaries (100.0%) 890/890 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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Summary

The agenda item was the presentation by Erkki Keldo, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry, regarding the implementation of the national long-term development strategy, "Eesti 2035," during 2025. Minister Keldo provided an optimistic overview of the Estonian economic recovery, …

Decisions 2
Collective
At the proposal of the Reform Party faction, the Riigikogu extended the …
Collective
No substantive decisions were adopted regarding the report on the implementation of …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

Auditor General Janar Holm presented an overview to the Riigikogu regarding the use and preservation of state assets in 2024–2025, focusing on the transport and mobility sector and systemic problems within the state budget. Holm sharply criticized the failure of …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The Riigikogu debated the draft resolution on the approval of the State's 2024 consolidated annual economic report, submitted by the Government of the Republic, during its first reading. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi presented the report, noting that 2024 was …

Decisions 2
Collective
The first reading of Bill 720 concluded.
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments was set as November 19th at 5:15 …
Summary

The Riigikogu held a debate on a matter of national importance concerning the European Union’s 2028–2034 long-term budget (MFF), focusing on Estonia’s choices and opportunities in the negotiations. Meelis Meigas, a representative of the Ministry of Finance, provided an overview …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made
Summary

The Riigikogu held the first reading of Draft Law 734, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income, the amendment of the Income Tax Act, the Act on the Repeal of the …

Decisions 3
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee proposed concluding the first reading of Bill 734 (seven …
Collective
The first reading of Bill 734 has concluded.
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments was set for October 27th at 5:15 …
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'
2025-10-09 13:01
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary

The Riigikogu debate centered on the key national issue, "The Future of the Estonian Economy," initiated by the faction of the Estonian Reform Party. The presentations provided a comprehensive overview of the current economic situation and future visions. Maris Lauri …

Decisions 1
Collective
The sitting was extended until the agenda item was exhausted, but no …
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Planning Act and Other Related Acts (683 SE)
2025-10-08 22:58
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary

The agenda item covered the first reading of Draft Act 683, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Planning Act and related legislation. Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry Erkki Keldo introduced the draft, stating that …

Decisions 3
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The proposal by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party to …
Collective
The first reading of Bill 683 SE was concluded.
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments was set for October 22 at 5:15 …
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)
2025-10-08 17:08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary

The session continued the first reading of Draft Bill 737, the 2026 State Budget Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee, delivered the leading committee's report, providing an overview of the budget's …

Decisions 3
Annely Akkermann Annely Akkermann
Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee, announced that the committee decided …
Collective
The proposal by the parliamentary factions of the Estonian Centre Party, the …
Collective
The first reading of Draft Act 737 on the 2026 State Budget, …
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Securities Market Act (690 SE)
2025-10-06 18:13
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
4 speeches
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary

The agenda item concerned the first reading of Draft Act 690, initiated by the Government of the Republic, amending the Securities Market Act. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi introduced the draft act, the main objective of which is to bring …

Decisions 5
Collective
The first reading of Bill 690 was concluded.
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee proposed including the bill on the plenary session's agenda …
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee proposed concluding the first reading (a consensus decision).
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee appointed Aivar Sõerd as the representative to the Steering …
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments was set for October 20th at 5:15 …
Summary

The agenda item was the second reading of Draft Act 633, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Securities Market Act and the resulting amendment of other acts (regulation of derivative and repo transactions). Aivar …

Decisions 4
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee made a unanimous proposal to conclude the second reading …
Aivar Sõerd Aivar Sõerd (You)
The Finance Committee made a unanimous proposal to hold the final vote …
Collective
All nine amendment proposals submitted by the Finance Committee were fully taken …
Collective
The second reading of Bill 633 was concluded.