Aivar Sõerd
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 14 years
Total Speaking Time: 5h 34m
Agenda Items
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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
Most Active Speaker
Aivar Sõerd, a member of the Finance Committee and the rapporteur, provided a comprehensive overview of the committee's work, the proposed amendments, and the involvement of interest groups (the Financial Supervision Authority, the Estonian Association of Real Estate Companies) in preparing the bill for its second reading (and others).
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)
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (regulation of derivatives and repo transactions) - first reading
2025-05-20 13:0715th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 11m
Most Active Speaker
The most active speaker was Aivar Sõerd (a member of the finance committee); his presentation brought a visual guide to the committee’s discussions and he primarily posed questions from the committee's perspective. In terms of position, he can be categorized as other (right-wing or centrist role). Based on votes and debates, both he and Urve Tiidus appear frequently as the officially most active speaker, but the officially defined single “most active” starting position categorization should be interpreted as collective and multifaceted.
Summary
The first item on the agenda concerns the draft law 633 for the first reading of amendments to the Securities Market Act initiated by the Government of the Republic, and related laws. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi delivered the presentation …
Decisions 3
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Appointment of Members of the Bank of Estonia Supervisory Board from Members of the Riigikogu" (629 OE)
2025-04-23 17:5415th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 3m
Most Active Speaker
Aivar Sõerd was the most active speaker in his role as rapporteur, providing a comprehensive overview of the draft bill's substance, background, and the decisions of the Finance Committee. His official position was the representative of the lead committee (other).
Summary
The agenda item concerned Draft Resolution 629 of the Riigikogu, which appointed new members of the Bank of Estonia Council from among the members of the Riigikogu. Aivar Sõerd, a member of the Finance Committee, presented a report, explaining that …
Decisions 1
Second reading of the draft resolution "Approval of the Consolidated Financial Report of the State for the 2023 Financial Year" (503 OE)
2024-12-04 17:5015th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 14m
Most Active Speaker
The most active speaker was Aivar Sõerd, a member of the Isamaa faction; his actions and presentations indicated a right-wing political position in the Riigikogu.
Summary
Agenda item eight concerned the draft resolution to approve the consolidated annual report of the State for the 2023 financial year, a second reading (503). The Finance Committee, a member of which is Aivar Sõerd, prepared the session, and the …
Decisions 1
First reading of the draft resolution "Approval of the consolidated annual report of the state for the 2023 financial year" (503 OE)
2024-11-06 17:5115th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Most Active Speaker
The most active speaker was Aivar Sõerd, a member of the Finance Committee of the Riigikogu. Position: independent (neither left nor right). He represented the committee and dealt with coordinating the bill's processing and raising questions related to responses.
Summary
Under agenda item eight, the draft consolidated annual report for the state's 2023 fiscal year, first reading, 503, was discussed. The Minister of Finance of the Riigikogu, Jürgen Ligi, presented to the Riigikogu, providing a thorough overview of the state's …
Decisions 4
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Mandatory Pension Act (434 SE) - Second Reading
2024-11-06 17:3415th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Most Active Speaker
The most active speaker was Aivar Sõerd (member of the Finance Committee); position: other (parliamentary role not classified as left/right).
Summary
The draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Supplementary Pension Act is presented for the second reading as bill number 434. The draft's objective is to significantly modernize and make more flexible the taxation of investment accounts and …
Decisions 3
First reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Income Tax Act and the Funded Pensions Act (Bill 434 SE)
2024-06-06 07:5915th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 3m
Most Active Speaker
Speaker: Aivar Sõerd; position: other (esteemed member of the Finance Committee and representative of the co-report). His participation is the most active in the current discussions, and he represents the leading committee's procedural cooperation in advancing the bill's proceedings.
Summary
The first reading of Draft Bill 434 concerns the government-initiated amendments to the Income Tax Act and the Mandatory Funded Pensions Act, focusing on updating the regulatory framework for investment accounts. The main objectives are to increase flexibility and take …
Decisions 3
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