By Agendas: Madis Timpson

Total Agendas: 51

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2025-10-09
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)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is clearly international, centering on the protection of Estonia’s subsea infrastructure and jurisdiction outside territorial waters. The relationship with Finland is crucial (specifically the Helsinki court ruling concerning Estlink 2), as is the broader context of international treaties with other Baltic Sea region countries.
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2025-09-24
Second reading of the draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

Not enough data
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2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

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

The focus is clearly national, centering on the problems of the Estonian banking market. At the same time, the European context is used as a point of reference to assess the specific characteristics of the Estonian situation and the difficulties associated with market entry.
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2025-09-17
Re-examination of the Act Amending the Act on Churches and Religious Communities (570 UA) Not Proclaimed by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

Not enough data
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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 both national and international, highlighting Estonia's constitutional underpinnings and the security threats posed by an aggressive neighbor. Specific local or regional issues are absent; the emphasis is placed instead on social cohesion and the nation's borders.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The focus is entirely at the national level, addressing the duties of a Riigikogu member and the organization of parliamentary work.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is primarily national (the Estonian prison system, the rule of law) and international, drawing examples from other European countries (Belgium, the Netherlands) and referencing EU law. There is no regional emphasis, apart from the mention of Tartu Prison in the context of security.
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2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national legislation and employment relations; there is no regional focus. Mention is made of the *Õpilasmalev* (Student Work Brigade/Youth Camp), which is a nationwide youth work experience program, but it is not linked to any specific region.
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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.

It focuses on the national organization of the courts but highlights regional problems, particularly the backlog of administrative cases in Tallinn (nearly two years). It emphasizes that the availability of notary services must be examined nationwide, naming Viljandi, Võru, and Põlva in addition to Tallinn and Tartu.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the State Audit Act, the Political Parties Act, and other laws (control body for political party funding) – first reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is at the national level, addressing the media expenditures of high-profile politicians and nationwide legislation (control of political party funding). There is no regional or local focus.
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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

Insufficient data
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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

Not enough data
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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 strictly national, addressing Estonia's incarceration policy and the state's overall expenditures.
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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 regional focus is very strong, emphasizing the necessity of developing jobs outside the major centers (Tallinn and Tartu). Specific attention is drawn separately to the situation in Võru County and Lääne-Viru County regarding the ratios of public sector jobs.
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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

Not enough data
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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

Insufficient data.
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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

There is a regional focus, highlighting the Viljandi football hall as a positive example and an "absolute success story." At the same time, there is also an emphasis on a modern basketball arena, which points to the need for a nationally significant venue for major events.
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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 exclusively on national legal and judicial matters, such as the issue of maintenance defaulters and the creation of a unified procedural code, which affect the entire Estonian legal system.
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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 at the national level, addressing questions of Estonian legislation and constitutionality related to the motor vehicle tax and the Traffic Act.
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2025-03-20
Draft law (583 SE) for the first reading regarding accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and approval of amendment to Article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It focuses on national issues (the number of domestic discrimination cases) and international issues (the UN convention, the situation in Latvia). It notes that Estonia and Latvia are the only countries that have not joined the protocol. There is no regional or local focus within Estonia.
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2025-03-12
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is entirely national, addressing nationwide social security systems and legislative amendments. There is no regional focus, although the Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalities was involved, but they had no comments on the draft legislation.
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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

There is a very strong focus on Central Estonia, highlighting that the person was elected from that region and supports its positive development. It is acknowledged that Central Estonia has been excluded from the current targeted programs (Ida-Viru, Southeast Estonia, city measures), leading to the perception that the region has been forgotten.
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

The focus is on the national social security system and international coordination. Separate emphasis is placed on exceptions regarding cross-border procedures, highlighting the exclusion of family benefits from the UK social security coordination agreement and the rules for calculating benefits for Ukrainian war refugees.
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2025-01-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (520 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on national legislative matters (the State Budget Act) and international precedents (the Netherlands, Denmark). Regional or local topics are absent.
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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 strictly national, addressing the legislative processes of ministries and government agencies, along with legal sustainability at the state level.
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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

Insufficient data.
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2024-12-12
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Government of the Republic (523 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient information.
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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 national level (the Estonian legal system, the role of the Chancellor of Justice) and the international level (ratification). There is no regional or local focus.
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2024-12-05
Second reading of the draft Health Care Services Act (433 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus also concerns the local level, as the concerns of the Estonian Association of Cities and Municipalities regarding possible new tasks and funding needs were addressed. The health impacts of wind turbines were also mentioned, indicating the influence of regional environmental projects, although the Ministry of Climate will provide the answers on this specific topic.
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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

Insufficient data.
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2024-11-21
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

No data available.
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2024-11-21
Draft law amending the State Duty Act and the Act on Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances and Their Precursors (502 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-11-14
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act and the Health Services Organisation Act (regarding the provision of independent nursing care as a 24-hour special care service) (496 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The regional focus is entirely national, concentrating on nationwide social welfare and healthcare legislation and the role of state institutions (the Health Insurance Fund, the Ministry of Social Affairs) in organizing services. The Association of Estonian Cities and Rural Municipalities is mentioned, but the absence of their proposals indicates low local-level activity regarding this topic.
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2024-11-06
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act and the Act on the Organisation of Health Care Services (458 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on the organization and security of healthcare reserves at the national level. Regional hospitals (Tartu University Hospital and North Estonian Regional Hospital) are mentioned as new locations for the dispersal and management of these reserves, rather than being objects of local politics.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the State Duty Act and the Act on Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances and Their Precursor Substances (state duties in the health and social sphere) (502 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on international comparisons, highlighting the level of state fees in Latvia and Finland compared to Estonia, in order to justify the planned increase in Estonia. There is no concrete local or regional emphasis in Estonia.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act and the Act on the Organisation of Health Care Services (458 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The regional focus is national, centering on the reorganization of the management of state healthcare reserves and ensuring legal compliance. Specific institutions mentioned include the role of Tartu University Hospital in the previous management of these reserves, but this is primarily an administrative reference.
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2024-10-24
Second reading of the draft law (469 SE) ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker mentions the Viljandi electorate in the context of explaining when he expresses his personal opinions (specifically, during the election campaign). This is the sole reference to a regional focus, highlighting interaction with the voters.
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2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Code of Civil Procedure Implementation Act and the Enforcement Proceedings Implementation Act (439 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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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 law (496 SE) for amending the Social Welfare Act and the Act Regulating the Provision of Health Care Services (regarding the provision of independent nursing care in 24-hour special care services) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

Not enough data.
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2024-09-25
Draft law (469 SE) for the ratification of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is directed towards national legislation (compliance with domestic law) and the international level (ratification of the ILO convention). Regional or local focus is absent.
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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, emphasizing the need to increase the population outside of Harju County and Tartu. Specific emphasis is placed on central cities as integrated units serving the region.
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2024-09-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Medicinal Products Act and the Health Services Organization Act (458 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The regional focus is tied to the dispersal of the national healthcare reserve between two regional hospitals: Tartu University Hospital and North Estonian Regional Hospital. Although this is a national stockpile, emphasis is placed on decentralizing and streamlining the location of these reserves specifically within these large hospitals that bear a heavy treatment burden.
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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 purely on national topics, addressing the constitutionality of the Estonian state and the work of its government agencies.
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2024-09-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate" (208 OE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The focus is mainly national (Estonia’s birth rate and state measures), but to provide context, it is emphasized that the falling birth rate is an issue across all Nordic and Baltic countries, indicating a broader regional concern.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

A strong regional focus is placed on local governments and their capacity to implement national strategies. Emphasis is placed on the role of local governments in developing integration and adaptation services.
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2024-09-11
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Anti-Corruption Act (442 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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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 on the national level, emphasizing the development of the domestic defense industry and its overall impact on Estonia. The minister’s attendance at trade fairs is also noted, which signals the recognition of international engagement.
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2024-07-23
Oath of Office of Riigikogu Member Madis Timpson

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.

The focus is clearly national, emphasizing loyalty to the Republic of Estonia and its constitutional order. Specific regions, local projects, or international topics are not mentioned.
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