Rain Epler
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 96h 35m
Agenda Items
71-80 / 181 agenda items
Second Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (443 SE)
2024-07-29 18:4015th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary
The agenda included the second reading of Draft Act 443 on amendments to the Income Tax Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, which is popularly known as the "Robin Hood" bill. Priit Lomp, a member of the Finance …
Decisions 3
Helir-Valdor Seeder
Helir-Valdor Seeder
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)
2024-07-29 13:1715th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Agenda Duration: 1h 13m
Summary
The first item on the agenda is the second reading of Draft Act 364 of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act, previously initiated by the Government of the Republic, currently under discussion in the Riigikogu. The objective of the draft act …
Decisions 1
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government
2024-07-22 14:1015th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
Agenda Duration: 1h 0m
Summary
The extraordinary session of the Riigikogu focused on granting powers to prime ministerial candidate Kristen Michal to form a new government. In his speech, Michal presented the government's plan, the main objective of which is to restore confidence in the …
Decisions 1
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic
2024-07-15 13:1215th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Agenda Duration: 31m
Summary
The basis of the agenda is the re-discussion of the re-adoption of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (Law 364), according to the protocol, in the form that was not returned by the Presidents after its passage by the Riigikogu. The …
Decisions 2
Second Reading of the Riigikogu Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)
2024-06-12 21:0115th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 1h 0m
Summary
The discussion of agenda item 11 focuses on preparations for the deployment of nuclear energy in Estonia and the creation of a legal framework. The core process involved holding joint sessions of the Environment Committee and the Economic Affairs Committee, …
Decisions 1
Third Reading of the Bill for the Act Amending the Organization of the Energy Sector Act and Other Acts (356 SE)
2024-06-12 19:5015th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The fourth item on the agenda concerned the third reading of Draft Act 356, initiated by the Government of the Republic, amending the Organization of the Energy Sector Act and other acts. After the opening of the debates, Rain Epler, …
Decisions 1
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
2024-06-12 17:0315th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 1m
Summary
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Villu Kõve presented the Riigikogu (Parliament) with a comprehensive overview of the organization of the courts, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws. He affirmed the general functioning and independence of …
Decisions 1
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)
2024-06-05 18:0615th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 1h 7m
Summary
The second item on the agenda concerned the second reading of Draft Law 364 on the Motor Vehicle Tax Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The objective of the draft law was to establish a motor vehicle tax …
Decisions 3
Third Reading of the Draft Act on the Crypto-Asset Market (Bill 398 SE)
2024-06-05 17:3015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda item concerned the third reading of Bill 398, the Cryptocurrency Asset Market Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. During the debates, the opposition factions expressed strong opposition to the bill, criticizing its negative impact on the …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (409 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Implement Effective Measures to Protect Minors from Exposure to Pornography"
2024-06-03 23:05Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 46m
Summary
The first reading of the Riigikogu decision, titled "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to implement effective measures to protect minors from exposure to pornography," was presented. The bill was submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party …
Decisions 2
Heljo Pikhof