Rain Epler

Rain Epler

Email: rain.epler@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316638

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 2 years

Total Speaking Time: 91h 58m

29 agenda items 29 with AI summaries (100.0%) 4380/4380 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Subsurface Resources Act (121 SE)
2024-01-25 13:36
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 121 on Amendments to the Earth's Crust Act, which had been initiated by Riigikogu members Rain Epler, Mart Helme, and Martin Helme. The main objective of the draft act was to …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu voted in favor of the main committee's proposal and rejected …
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act (124 SE)
2024-01-25 12:01
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary

The Riigikogu debated, at its first reading, Draft Act 124, initiated by Riigikogu members Arvo Aller and Martin Helme, concerning amendments to the Emergency Situation Act. The objective of the draft act was to include the supply of foodstuffs among …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 124 on amendments to the Emergency Situation Act was rejected in …
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (248 SE)
2024-01-24 18:36
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The first reading of Draft Act 248 was on the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) agenda, initiated by Riigikogu members Henn Põlluaas, Kert Kingo, and Rain Epler. This was a draft act amending the Income Tax Act, the primary objective of which …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 248 was defeated in the first reading by a vote of …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The agenda item concerned the first reading of Draft Act 185, which proposes amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act. The initiators of the draft were Rain Epler, Helle-Moonika Helme, and Leo Kunnas, and its primary …

Decisions 1
Collective
Draft Bill 185 (the Draft Act amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and …
Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022
2024-01-24 16:16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary

Minister of Justice Kalle Laanet presented to the Riigikogu an overview of the implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislative Policy until 2030" in 2022. The Minister explained that the submission of the report was delayed due to a tight work …

Decisions 1
Collective
Since the item involved the minister's report and the subsequent discussion, no …
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.
2024-01-23 12:03
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The Riigikogu debate centered on Prime Minister Kaja Kallas’s overview of the state of research and development (R&D) and the government’s policy in that sector. The Prime Minister stressed the necessity of transitioning toward a knowledge-based economy, citing the changed …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu voted in favor of the Estonian Reform Party faction's proposal …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary

The agenda item concerned the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid and Martin Helme regarding the environmental impact of mandatory building renovation and citizens' affordability. The query was prompted by the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), which …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were adopted during the session while responding to the interpellation.
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Public Prosecutor's Office Act (105 SE)
2024-01-16 13:44
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The first reading of Draft Act 105, concerning the amendment of the Prosecutor's Office Act and initiated by Riigikogu members Kert Kingo, Varro Vooglaid, and Martin Helme, took place as the third item on the Riigikogu's agenda. The purpose of …

Decisions 1
Collective
Bill 105 (the draft amendment to the Prosecutor's Office Act) was defeated …
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)
2024-01-16 13:05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 9m
Summary

The item on the agenda was the first reading of Draft Law 346 on the amendment of the Water Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Climate Minister Kristen Michal introduced the draft bill, the main objective of which …

Decisions 2
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The proposal by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party to …
Collective
The first reading of Draft Act 346 on the Amendment of the …
Summary

The Riigikogu debate focused on Draft Resolution 104, submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE), the aim of which was to propose to the Government of the Republic that the so-called Bronze Soldier statue be …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu rejected Draft Resolution 104, submitted by the parliamentary group of …