Rain Epler
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 96h 35m
Agenda Items
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First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Riigikogu Election Act, the Local Government Council Election Act, and the European Parliament Election Act (292 SE)
2024-03-20 18:4315th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 34m
Summary
The seventh item on the agenda concerned the first reading of Draft Act 292, initiated by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia, which seeks to amend the Riigikogu Election Act and the Local Government Council and European …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)
2024-03-20 16:4115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 393, initiated by the Environmental Committee, concerning the amendment of the Atmospheric Air Protection Act. The objective of the draft act is to achieve legal clarity in the application of noise …
Decisions 3
They are lying with unbelievable brazenness! Why?
2024-03-20 15:3115th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
This session addressed the development of external connections for energy networks, the impact of bottlenecks on energy prices, and financing issues related to the Estonia–Latvia and Estonia–Sooma connections. The debate that took place between the departments of the Ministry of …
Decisions 1
Suffrage
2024-03-20 15:1415th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today's sixth question during the Riigikogu information hour focused on the topic of voting rights. It was posed by Riina Solman (Isamaa) to Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200), who was fulfilling the duties of the Prime Minister. Solman criticized …
Decisions 1
Estonian national culture
2024-03-20 14:4715th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The fourth question posed in the Riigikogu addressed topics related to culture, focusing specifically on Estonian national culture and the organization of the Song and Dance Celebration. The question was submitted by Riigikogu member Arvo Aller to the Ministry of …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Improving Teachers' Working Conditions" (373 OE)
2024-03-19 15:1615th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The third item on the agenda is the first reading of Riigikogu draft resolution 373, submitted by the Isamaa faction, titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Improving Teachers' Working Conditions." The draft resolution requires the …
Decisions 2
Inquiry concerning the justification of the activities of the Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police Board (KaPo) (No. 528)
2024-03-18 19:0415th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
At the center of the agenda is Inquiry No. 528, presented to the Riigikogu on June 5, 2023, concerning the justification of the activities of the Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police Board, submitted by Varro Vooglaiu, Kert Kingo, Kalle …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning problems related to the restriction on official actions (No. 320)
2024-03-18 18:2415th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today, the Riigikogu addressed an agenda item concerning an interpellation submitted by members of parliament Varro Vooglaid and Kalle Grünthal on May 13th last year, which focused on problems related to the implementation of the conflict of interest restriction. The …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Government of the Republic Act (276 SE)
2024-03-12 13:3815th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 10m
Summary
The fourth item on the agenda concerned the first reading of Draft Act 276 on amendments to the Government of the Republic Act, initiated by the faction of the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE). The objective of the draft …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Organization Act (Bill 289 SE)
2024-03-12 12:3815th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Draft Act 289, initiated by the parliamentary group of the Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE), concerning amendments to the Local Government Organization Act. The bill aimed to restore the possibility of popular initiatives and binding referendums at …