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

15 agenda items 15 with AI summaries (100.0%) 4380/4380 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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Summary

Today, the Riigikogu discussed agenda item number seven: the first reading of bill 469, which concerns the ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 190, concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work, initiated by …

Decisions 1
Collective
The first reading is complete. The vote on draft 469 following the …
Summary

The plan was to address the Regional and Agricultural Minister’s 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy, Estonia 2035. The presenter was Regional and Agricultural Minister Piret Hartman. The speech focused on food security, the competitiveness …

Decisions 1
Collective
No formal decisions were made on the agenda presented today; the making …
Summary

The main topic is: the third reading of the draft law amending the Energy Management Act, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Discussions were open …

Decisions 1
Collective
The final vote on draft 359 was taken: 53 in favor, 22 …
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 8m
Summary

Bill 462 – First reading of the amendments to the Value Added Tax Act and the Tax Procedure Act. The main agenda item aims to simplify the operation of small businesses in other European Union member states in accordance with …

Decisions 4
Collective
The proposal's inclusion on the plenary session's agenda for September 25th and …
Collective
A proposal to continue cooperation according to the planned procedure, following the …
Collective
A representative for the Steering Committee shall be appointed as the rapporteur …
Collective
The deadline for submitting amendments is set at ten working days; the …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 11m
Summary

The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Bill 464 on amendments to the Funded Pensions Act and other acts, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi introduced the bill, the objective of which is to …

Decisions 2
Collective
The first reading of Bill 464 was concluded.
Collective
The deadline for the submission of amendments was set as October 8th …
Summary

The Riigikogu debated the second reading of Draft Act 359, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Organisation of Energy Sector Act, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act, …

Decisions 1
Collective
The completion of the bill’s second reading was confirmed: the proposal by …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 3m
Summary

The second item on the agenda at the Riigikogu session concerned the first reading debate of Draft Resolution 208 of the Riigikogu, "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate," submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's …

Decisions 3
Collective
A proposal was submitted to include the draft bill on the plenary …
Collective
Appoint Õnne Pillak as the representative to the Steering Committee; consensus composition. …
Collective
Bill 208 has been rejected; the result of the final vote: 14 …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 14m
Summary

Under the first item on the agenda, the Minister of the Interior presented the 2024 report on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, "Eesti 2035," along with related plans for strengthening internal security and population protection. The report …

Decisions 1
Collective
No formal decision has been adopted concerning this agenda item; open discussion …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The first item on the agenda was the Minister of Defence's 2024 report on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035." Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur presented a comprehensive overview of national defence developments, emphasizing a three-pillar …

Decisions 1
Collective
No final decisions were reached; the agenda item was closed following negotiations.
Rule of Law
2024-09-11 15:02
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, press briefing.
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The first section focused on the application of the principles of the rule of law within the Estonian context, and included a discussion regarding the handling of the Lihula monument and its copies. Martin Helme posed a question to the …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were taken. No public decisions were made on the matter …