By Agendas: Urve Tiidus

Total Agendas: 99

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2025-10-15
Discussion of the state issue of significant national importance initiated by the Committee on European Union Affairs: "Estonia's Choices and Opportunities in the European Union's 2028–2034 Long-Term Budget"

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is on international topics (the European Union budget) and their impact on Estonia, highlighting Estonia's position in the technological race. Local or regional topics will not be covered.
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2025-10-14
First reading of the Draft Act on the Ratification of the Final Acts of the Extraordinary Congress of the Universal Postal Union in Ar-Riyadh (Bill 689 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is on international agreements (the Congresses of Ar-Riyadh and Dubai) and European Union level regulations (customs reform, directives). Within the Estonian context, the national Postal Act and the activities of Eesti Post are examined; local or regional problems are absent.
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2025-10-09
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is clearly on the national level (the future of the Estonian economy, e-residency) and the international level (European rankings, competing countries). Specific local or regional topics are absent.
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2025-10-08
First Reading of the Bill (663 SE) on the Accession to the Convention Establishing the International Organization for Navigational Aids

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The primary focus is on international cooperation and Estonia's position within the IGO. Regionally, however, the safety and environmental risks of Baltic Sea navigation are also addressed. Furthermore, events on Lake Peipus are briefly mentioned, though it is stressed that the draft bill specifically relates to sea, or marine, voyages.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker emphasizes regional fairness, focusing specifically on ensuring that road maintenance funds reach even the most remote parts of Estonia. This demonstrates concern regarding the regional impact of national policy and the availability of services outside major population centers.
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2025-09-24
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is at the national level, concentrating on developing domestic production (the "we can make it ourselves here" approach) concerning agricultural inputs. The objective is to guarantee national food security by increasing self-sufficiency.
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2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.

The focus is clearly international (the global debt burden) and national (countries attempting to keep their loan burdens balanced). There is no reference to specific local or regional Estonian topics.
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2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is clearly international and global, highlighting the threat posed by cross-border crime and technological surveillance. The objective is to protect Estonia's constitutional principles (the inviolability of private life) within the global data space.
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2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

The focus is clearly national, emphasizing the activities of crooks and the swindling of money from people within Estonia. At the same time, it is acknowledged that the financial crime problem is likely international as well ("probably happening elsewhere too").
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2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Construction Code and other laws (655 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

A strong focus is placed on developing the national communications infrastructure, with particular attention paid to the challenge of providing high-speed internet access to residents in sparsely populated areas. The role of local municipalities (KOV) is also emphasized in issuing construction permits and installing antennas, which highlights the importance of implementation at the local level.
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2025-09-09
Draft law amending the Cooperative Savings and Loan Societies Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (671 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Basic Education and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (director certification and teacher career model) (653 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-17
Draft Law on the Sharing of Credit Information (652 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on the national level, addressing the nationwide draft law concerning the sharing of credit information. There are no references to specific regional problems or interests.
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2025-06-12
Bill for Amending the Liquid Fuel Act (622 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The focus is national, concentrating on the quality and standards of the Estonian judicial system and the system for training judges.
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2025-06-05
Discussion of the significant national issue initiated by the Economics Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

The focus is clearly national, addressing the increase in productivity and economic development at the Estonian level. Specific regional priorities are absent.
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2025-06-05
Draft law amending the Road Traffic Act (616 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The discussion has focused heavily on the problems in the city of Tallinn concerning the large number of light personal mobility devices (or e-scooters) and the resulting traffic congestion. Other local municipalities (Pärnu, Tartu) are mentioned only as examples where agreements have been reached with rental operators through negotiation.
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2025-06-05
Draft law amending the Road Traffic Act (regulation of e-scooters and mopeds) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The regional focus is centered on the powers of local governments (LG) and their right to impose limits on the number of rental vehicles. The experience and positions of the City of Tallinn were highlighted particularly strongly, represented by Deputy Mayor Kristjan Järvan and the Tallinn Transport Department. The discussion concentrates on the challenges faced by large cities in regulating micro-mobility.
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2025-06-04
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate a bill amending the Traffic Act, which grants local governments the right to restrict or prohibit the use of rental electric scooters and mopeds" (618 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on the local government level (KOV), granting them the authority to regulate the use of rental light mobility devices. The text also mentions taking into account the positions of the City of Tallinn during the committee discussions, which introduces a specific regional aspect.
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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

The regional focus is clearly directed at local and domestic issues. Particular emphasis is placed on the critical need for investments in rural and densely populated areas where access to quality water services needs to be improved.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Liquid Fuels Act (622 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on national implementation (the operational structure of the Transport Administration, Tallinn Airport) and international regulation (European Union requirements). A regional emphasis is apparent in the Commission's desire for an impact analysis that specifically targets "the most popular routes departing from Estonia."
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Law on Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (640 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is international, referencing global standards and EU harmonization. Regionally, emphasis is placed on the context of the Baltic and Nordic countries when assessing money laundering risks.
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (regulation of derivatives and repo transactions) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is national, centering on the volume of the Estonian securities market and derivative transactions within Estonia. Regional or international focus is absent.
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2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The regional focus is strong, emphasizing the need to ensure regionally equal opportunities across the entire country when implementing new technology (AI). This indicates concern about the deepening inequality within the education system.
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2025-05-13
Draft law amending the Courts Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve the administration of courts) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, addressing the Estonian judicial system and the implementation of laws, without regional or international emphasis.
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2025-05-08
Implementation of the 2025 presentation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation, "Fundamental Principles of Legislation Policy Until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly international and global, concentrating on the transposition of European Union law and addressing worldwide cybercrime threats. Local or national regional issues are absent.
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2025-05-08
Implementation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 submission "Fundamental Principles of Criminal Policy until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is directed towards the national and international level, emphasizing that criminal networks extend beyond the borders of the Estonian state. Consequently, the issue of international cooperation is paramount. Local or regional topics are absent.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on the national level ("Estonian public service") and international forecasts (World Economic Forum). Specific local or regional topics are absent.
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2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national-level legislation (the amendment of the Competition Act) and broad economic principles. There are no references to specific regions or local issues.
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2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act (advance directive of a patient’s end-of-life will) – first reading (604 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on Estonian legislation, but it includes a strong international comparison, referencing the practices of European countries and the analytical materials of the Latvian Saeima. The specific point of interest is whether Estonia has modeled its approach on any particular country.
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2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is at the national level, centering on Estonian culture and the rising generation. No regional or international emphasis has been specified.
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is purely on national issues, addressing the growth of cybercrime and the obligation to ensure state security within the broader digital context. Regional or local topics are not covered.
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2025-04-10
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is strictly at the national level, concentrating on the legislative processes of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) and the guarantee of constitutionality.
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2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Act on Documents Establishing Identity and amending other acts in consequence (572 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus lies on national legislation (the Identity Documents Act) and global technological trends (AI). There is no reference to specific regional or local issues.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national legislation and financial regulations pertaining to the securities market and corporate governance. There is no regional or local focus.
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2025-03-20
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to close the temporary control line between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation" (562 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The regional focus is on the Estonian state border, specifically the border between Estonia and Russia. The issue broadens to the international level, concerning movement into the European Union.
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2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is clearly at the national level, addressing Estonia’s long-term development strategy and the financing of research and development (R&D) as a percentage of GDP. Regional or international topics are not covered.
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2025-02-26
Draft Law on the Organisation of Research and Development and Innovation (554 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is distinctly international, underscoring the transnational nature of science and the necessity of facilitating global collaboration. There is no regional or local focus; the emphasis is placed instead on national science policy and its international ramifications.
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2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, addressing amendments to the Hunting Act and hunting permits for large predators (wolf and bear) in Estonia. Specific regional emphases are absent.
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2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

The focus is clearly national, centering on building a healthier population and implementing broader state-level sports plans.
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2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Radiation Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other acts (573 SE) - first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is clearly on the final repository for radioactive waste located in Paldiski, which is linked to the legacy of the former nuclear submarine training center. The Paldiski location is considered geologically sound, and there has been no opposition to it.
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2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure and other laws (optimization of court proceedings and publicity of court decisions) (560 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on international issues and Estonian foreign policy within the wider global context. The speaker stresses the necessity of viewing foreign policy effectiveness from a perspective that goes beyond the narrow Estonian viewpoint.
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2025-01-29
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Electricity Market Act with the Constitution.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is at the national level, addressing significant legislation and the role of the Chancellor of Justice in constitutional review.
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2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (553 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to enhance migration procedures) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus at the national level is on amendments to the Aliens Act and the streamlining of migration policy.
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2025-01-15
Draft law amending the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Health Insurance Act (504 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on social security and occupational health legislation at the national level. There is no reference to specific regional or local problems.
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2024-12-18
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act (hospital pharmacy) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national legislation and healthcare regulation; there are no references to specific regional or local issues.
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2024-12-17
Draft law on aligning the State Budget Act with the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (525 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The data is insufficient. The focus is on the state budget law.
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2024-12-17
Overview by the Government of the Republic of Estonia on the stability support provided by the European Stability Mechanism and the Republic of Estonia's participation in the European Stability Mechanism

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is clearly on international and European Union financial stability issues (ESM). Greece is mentioned as a historical example, and questions are raised regarding other potential aid-recipient countries, focusing on the European Economic Area.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is on national legislative policy and the international context, particularly the impact of European Union accession on the volume of legislation. There is no concentration on local or regional issues.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is directed at the national level (the rise of cybercrime in Estonia), but the problem itself is defined as a global form of criminality that requires international attention.
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2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is on international trade (third countries, the European Union market) and at the national level (the rights of the Estonian buyer). There are no specific local or regional Estonian issues.
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2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is on the amendment to the Waste Act currently being processed at the national level; there is no regional or local emphasis.
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2024-12-05
Draft law (534 SE) on Estonia’s accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning procedures for complaints

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.

The focus is at the international level (the optional protocol to the convention) and its domestic implementation. There is no regional or local emphasis.
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national legislation and labor regulations. Insufficient data.
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2024-11-21
Discussion of the nationally significant issue initiated by the Environment Committee: "The Impact of Climate Change on Estonia's Legal Framework and Economy."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is divided between the national level (Estonia as a maritime state) and the international level (global climate, EU regulations). Regionally, emphasis is placed on flood risks along the Baltic Sea and the necessity of local planning related to construction near the coast.
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2024-11-14
Draft law amending the Estonian Academy of Sciences Act (514 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is on national science policy and the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Regional focus is absent.
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2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The focus is clearly international, centering on the implementation of European Union policy and the provision of aid to Ukraine. Estonia's role is examined in international comparison with other EU partner countries.
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2024-11-04
Draft law amending the Sports Act (518 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act (501 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient information
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2024-10-22
Draft resolution "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government regarding the introduction of a temporary solidarity tax on the banking sector" (487 OE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient information
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2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-09
Draft resolution "Establishment of a working group to address the population crisis" (324 OE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on the national level (population crisis) and international cultural references. There is no specific regional emphasis.
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2024-09-25
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

A strong regional focus is evident, given that the speaker specifically emphasizes the uneven progress of the organic food program's implementation across different counties. This points to a concern regarding regional disparities and equal treatment in policy execution.
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2024-09-19
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Adult Education Act and Related Amendments to Other Acts (465 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on international education issues, particularly recognition within the European Union and the broader international community. Specific attention is paid to the external comparability of degrees awarded by Estonian universities.
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2024-09-18
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Waste Act, the Traffic Act, and the State Fees Act (461 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The focus is at the national and international level, addressing the state of the rule of law in Estonia within the context of the European Union. Local or regional issues are not included.
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The focus is clearly international, centering on the defense spending of NATO member states. Specific mention is made of Western European countries such as Belgium, Italy, and Spain, emphasizing their contribution to the alliance's common goal.
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2024-06-13
Financial Supervision Authority 2023 Annual Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The focus is on national-level issues concerning financial supervision and consumer protection that fall within the scope of the Financial Supervision Authority's activities. There are no references to specific regional or international topics.
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2024-06-13
Bank of Estonia 2023 Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The focus is clearly at the national level, covering the nationwide economic forecast prepared by the Bank of Estonia and its impact on the coming months.
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2024-06-12
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The focus is entirely on judicial administration and the advancement of justice at the national level, without reference to specific regional issues.
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2024-06-06
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the regulation concerning the building prohibition zone of the Nature Conservation Act into compliance with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The regional focus is indirect, utilizing the Hellenurme watermill case as a real-world example to illustrate how the restrictions imposed by the national Nature Conservation Act affect local projects. The overall focus, however, remains on national legislation and constitutional compliance.
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2024-06-04
First Reading of the Bill for the Act Amending the Emergency Situation Act and Related Acts (426 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

The focus encompasses both the national and local government levels, particularly regarding the preparation and implementation of risk analyses. The impact of the European directive is also mentioned, thereby expanding the focus to the international level.
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2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The focus is at the national level, addressing the problems of Estonian infrastructure and road construction comprehensively.
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2024-05-16
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The focus is on critical bottlenecks within the Estonian economy and education system that are of national importance. When searching for solutions, there is a strong emphasis on the international dimension, proposing the funding of studies abroad (e.g., MIT).
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2024-05-15
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (Special Welfare Services and Changing the Address of Residence) (421 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on national legislation, specifically amendments to the Social Welfare Act. There is no regional or local focus.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Language Act and the Public Transport Act (Bill 397 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is strictly at the national level, addressing the status of the Estonian language and the accessibility of educational opportunities more broadly. Specific regions are not specified.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Basic Education Act (419 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is on the national level (the Preschool Education Act, the transition to the Estonian language) and the international context (a comparison with European countries where education is mandatory). There is no specific regional emphasis.
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2024-05-13
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, the Credit Institutions Act, the Law of Obligations Act, and the State Fees Act into conformity with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The regional focus is both international and supranational, concentrating on comparing the banking practices within the European Union (EU). The case of Finland is highlighted separately to evaluate the specific characteristics of Estonian practices within a broader context.
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2024-05-09
Debate on the matter of significant national importance: "E-elections – a threat to democracy."

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is national in scope, covering elections and voting methods, which encompass all local, parliamentary, and European Parliament elections held in Estonia since 2005.
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2024-05-02
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, covering the history of public health promotion in Estonia and the current legislation. There is no regional or international focus.
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2024-04-18
Discussion of the matter of significant national importance, initiated by the Environmental Committee, titled "The necessity and possibilities of introducing nuclear energy in Estonia"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly on the national level, addressing Estonia's nuclear energy strategy and its impact on the country's entire energy market. A regional focus has not been presented.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is placed on national urban planning and its implementation in Estonia, comparing Estonia's development with the trends observed in internationally "progressive countries." Attention is also directed toward the development of the urban environment and the execution of the construction roadmap.
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2024-03-19
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Health on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, addressing structural issues within the Estonian healthcare system and the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035." Regional or local topics are not covered.
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2024-03-07
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session

The regional focus is clearly directed toward Western Estonia and the islands, particularly concerning the prospective development of the electricity network and the investments planned for that region by 2035.
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2024-03-06
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (290 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on national legislation regulating the electorate for local government councils and addressing the rights of foreign nationals. There is no regional or local focus; the issue is discussed within the context of security and constitutional law.
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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, addressing sweeping education reforms and the country's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035."
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2024-02-15
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Isamaa faction, titled "Estonia in Economic Recession. What is to be done?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is on the national regulatory environment (specifically, the administrative burden in Estonia) and comparing it with the international context (the European Union). He/She is primarily interested in whether Estonia's problems are similar to the concerns faced by other European countries.
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2024-02-14
First reading of the draft Act amending the Aliens Act (European Union Blue Card) (349 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on international (the transposition of the EU directive) and national interests (the Estonian labor market and internal security). Specific local or regional priorities are absent.
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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is exclusively on international issues, such as the rules-based world order, UN security reform, and the transformation of the global order. Regional or domestic topics are absent.
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2024-01-24
Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is exclusively national and institutional, addressing the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia, the legal system, and international competitiveness. Regional or local focus is absent.
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2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Medicines Act (Bill 162 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-23
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is distinctly international and global, highlighting the worldwide scope of scientific collaboration. The politician is requesting information regarding specific foreign countries where cooperation has been successful, thereby demonstrating interest in Estonia's standing on the international stage.
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2024-01-18
Debate on the National Issue of Crucial Importance: "Strong Rural Schools and a Strong School Network"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The primary focus is on the national education network reform, but emphasis is placed on the crucial role of local governments (LGs) in steering changes to the school network. This highlights the significance of regional-level issues and local governance.
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national environmental policy and amendments to the Water Act concerning the volumes of water discharged into the receiving body. Specific regional interests or projects are lacking.
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is international and global, highlighting the risks that accompany legislative amendments when dealing with dishonest actors around the world.
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2024-01-10
Overview by the Government of the Republic concerning the stability support provided by the European Stability Mechanism and the participation of the Republic of Estonia in the European Stability Mechanism

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is clearly international and at the European Union level, addressing the Republic of Estonia's participation in the European Stability Mechanism. There are no references to local or domestic regional issues.
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2024-01-09
First Reading of the Draft Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act and the Land Cadastre Act (327 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is placed on the issue of land plots and detailed planning, which indicates implementation problems at the local or regional level, although no specific region is highlighted.
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