Aivar Sõerd
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 14 years
Total Speaking Time: 5h 31m
Agenda Items
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Discussion of the state issue of significant national importance initiated by the Committee on European Union Affairs: "Estonia's Choices and Opportunities in the European Union's 2028–2034 Long-Term Budget"
2025-10-15 17:23The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
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
First reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income and the Income Tax Act, and the Act on the Repeal of the Security Tax Act and the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (Bill 734 SE)
2025-10-13 18:4215th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Bill 734, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the simplified taxation of business income, amendments to the Income Tax Act, and the repeal of the Security Tax Act. The main …
Decisions 2
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'
2025-10-09 13:0115th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debate focused on the nationally important issue "The Future of the Estonian Economy," initiated by the Reform Party faction. Presentations were given by Maris Lauri (Reform Party), Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry Erkki Keldo, President of the …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Planning Act and Other Related Acts (683 SE)
2025-10-08 22:58The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading of Draft Bill 683, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Planning Act and related legislation, took place under this agenda item. The bill was introduced by the Minister of Economic Affairs …
Decisions 3
Rain Epler
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)
2025-10-08 17:08The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The sitting continued the first reading of the draft 2026 State Budget Act (737), initiated by the Government of the Republic. The report of the leading committee was presented by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee, who emphasized the …
Decisions 3
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Securities Market Act (690 SE)
2025-10-06 18:13The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Bill No. 690, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Securities Market Act. Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi introduced the bill, emphasizing that the changes stem from European Union law …
Decisions 2
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (regulation of derivatives and repo transactions) – second reading
2025-09-24 19:46Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 40s
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 (You)
Aivar Sõerd (You)
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report
2025-09-18 13:0115th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) session discussed the Bank of Estonia’s 2024 annual report, which was presented by central bank governor Madis Müller. Müller provided a comprehensive overview of the Bank of Estonia’s activities, emphasizing the assurance of price stability and …
Decisions 1
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)
2025-06-11 20:3615th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The second reading of supplementary budget bill No. 651 for the year 2025, initiated by the Government of the Republic, took place in the Riigikogu. The rapporteur for the bill was Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee. The draft …
Decisions 4
Lauri Läänemets
Lauri Läänemets
Urmas Reinsalu
Discussion of the significant national issue initiated by the Economics Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"
2025-06-05 13:0815th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda addresses a nationally important issue: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy," and has been initiated by the economic affairs committee. The day is structured around a central theme, with three speakers: Marek Reinaas, as chairman of …