Rain Epler
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 2 years
Total Speaking Time: 96h 35m
Agenda Items
21-30 / 304 agenda items
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Protection of Ambient Air Act and other Acts (Transposition of Amendments to the Renewable Energy Directive) (697 SE)
2025-10-15 21:04The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 15m
Summary
The agenda item concerned the first reading of Draft Bill 697, initiated by the Government of the Republic, regarding the amendment of the Atmospheric Air Protection Act and other acts (transposition of the Renewable Energy Directive RED III). Andres Sutt, …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (732 SE)
2025-10-15 20:27The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary
The Riigikogu held the first reading of Bill 732, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Social Welfare Act and other acts. The purpose of the bill is to make the application process for subsistence benefits …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic (684 SE)
2025-10-15 19:06The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 2m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 684 on Amendments to the Act on the Election of the President of the Republic, which was initiated by 37 members of the Riigikogu. The bill was presented by Riigikogu Speaker …
Decisions 2
The Prime Minister's Plan and Statements at the European Council (Climate Targets, Migration)
2025-10-15 16:15The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour
Agenda Duration: 4m
Summary
MP Rain Epler submitted a detailed inquiry to Prime Minister Kristen Michal regarding the migration and climate goals to be discussed at the European Council, seeking to clarify Estonia's specific plans and initiatives. Regarding the Migration Pact, Epler asked whether …
Decisions 1
Guarantee
2025-10-15 15:54The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
Member of Parliament Mart Maastik submitted an interpellation to Prime Minister Kristen Michal regarding the government's planned loan guarantee scheme for large energy projects, such as offshore wind farms, energy storage facilities, and a nuclear power plant. Maastik criticized the …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Legislation (736 SE) on the Amendment of the State Budget Act and the Act Amending the State Budget Act
2025-10-13 19:4715th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 24m
Summary
The agenda item was the first reading of Draft Bill 736, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the State Budget Act and the Act amending the State Budget Act. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi introduced …
Decisions 2
First reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income and the Income Tax Act, and the Act on the Repeal of the Security Tax Act and the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (Bill 734 SE)
2025-10-13 18:4215th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary
The Riigikogu held the first reading of Draft Law 734, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income, the amendment of the Income Tax Act, the Act on the Repeal of the …
Decisions 3
Aivar Sõerd
First Reading of the Draft Act on the 2025 State Supplementary Budget (733 SE)
2025-10-13 18:2515th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 7m
Summary
The Riigikogu deliberated the first reading of Draft Act 733, the supplementary budget bill for the state for 2025, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The draft bill was introduced by Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi, who noted that …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (661 SE)
2025-10-09 01:15The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 25m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of the draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (661 SE), initiated by the parliamentary group of the Social Democratic Party, the aim of which was to lower the VAT rate …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (Criminal Jurisdiction and Destruction of Submarine Infrastructure) Bill (656 SE)
2025-10-09 00:31The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The Riigikogu held the first reading of Draft Bill 656, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning the amendment of the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (criminal jurisdiction and the destruction of subsea infrastructure). Minister of …
Decisions 4
Madis Timpson