By Plenary Sessions: Madis Timpson
Total Sessions: 41
Fully Profiled: 41
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The main legislative priority is the amendment of the Penal Code to increase the financial penalties imposed for damaging critical infrastructure and to clarify jurisdiction in cases of international incidents. [We/The office] are the proponent and handler of the draft bill, ensuring its progression through the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament).
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus is on finalizing the regulation of the use of license plate recognition cameras, by supplementing the first division of the third chapter with Article 13^1. The speaker is the proponent and rapporteur for the bill’s proceedings, guiding it toward the conclusion of the second reading and the final vote on October 8, 2025.
2025-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The legislative focus is on the regulatory barriers of the banking market and facilitating entry to enhance competition. Specific bills or legislative achievements are not mentioned; instead, the focus is on evaluating the regulatory environment.
2025-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus is currently centered on supporting and defending a specific bill (which addresses the restriction of religious associations due to security risks). The speaker is a strong proponent of the bill, emphasizing the necessity of passing it without amendments.
2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus is on the quality and clarity of legal norms to prevent vague frameworks that can be interpreted arbitrarily at the discretion of officials. The speaker is actively monitoring the second reading of the issue concerning license plate recognition cameras and affirmed his opposition to the penalty point system.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The legislative focus is procedural, concentrating on the rules of procedure for the Riigikogu and the duties of its members in accordance with the law. The speaker demands that the sitting be recessed.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on a draft bill regulating the use of license plate recognition cameras, the purpose of which is to clarify the rights of the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board) regarding data storage. The speaker is a proponent and leader of the bill's proceedings, having been appointed as the representative of the lead committee and ensuring the completion of the first reading before the summer recess. The deadline for submitting amendments was set at 30 working days.
2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative focus is on the ratification of international agreements (prison rental agreements), which will reach the Riigikogu regardless. Furthermore, he highlights his previous role as Minister of Justice in introducing the Competition Act to the Riigikogu. He deems it important that the legislation complies with European Union law.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative priority is the processing of the draft bill concerning labor law (flexible working hours, non-compete clauses) and the completion of its first reading. The rapporteur has been appointed as the representative of the lead committee, and their focus is on the thorough review of the bill’s details and ensuring procedural correctness.
2025-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The legislative focus is currently on processing the amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure (KrMS) within the Legal Committee to accelerate the process, and on resolving consumer credit disputes, where the responsibility lies with the legislature. Additionally, the speaker supports the modernization of the judiciary's IT solutions (AI-based KIS) and the reform of integrated legal studies.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is centered on the substantive review of the current draft bill, questioning whether it is capable of providing a solution to a specific regulatory inequity. The speaker is acting as an interrogator and potential critic, demanding a meaningful result from the bill.
2025-05-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on a historically significant draft bill addressing the judicial system and the procedure for protecting its budget within the Riigikogu (Parliament). The speaker, a supporter of the bill, stresses its long-term significance and the necessity of resolving technical implementation questions, specifically regarding the circle of individuals designated to defend the budget.
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is aimed at improving the legislative drafting process by requiring consistency in constitutional compliance analysis and standardization of the structure. Furthermore, a priority is reducing the negative impact (administrative burden) of draft legislation on businesses.
2025-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on policy planning and implementation, requiring the government to establish a clear strategy regarding the regional relocation of public service jobs. Specific draft legislation or amendments are not mentioned; the emphasis is placed on the implementation plan.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative focus is on criminal law, particularly the necessity of amending the General Part of the Penal Code (KarS). The speaker is generally supportive, concentrating on refining the draft bill while stressing the critical importance of the speed of the legislative process to prevent the law from becoming time-barred or lapsing.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on guaranteeing legal certainty, particularly concerning how to maintain the validity of notarial declarations of intent that have already been executed, given the new legislation. The speaker functions primarily as someone who questions the ramifications of the policy and demands legal clarity.
2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is directed towards infrastructure development plans and their implementation. The speaker is acting as the initiator of the inquiry, demanding a concrete action plan from the government for moving forward with the basketball arena.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The legislative focus is aimed at improving law drafting, specifically by implementing practical changes to streamline proceedings involving alimony debtors. A key priority is also to inquire about the current status and plans for the comprehensive legal reform (the unified procedural code).
2025-04-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is placed on the procedural correctness of handling draft legislation and the linguistic quality of legal texts. The speaker is a strong proponent of the Chancellor of Justice's proposal.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on the adoption of the international optional protocol, which aims to provide the opportunity to appeal to the UN committee. The speaker is the proponent driving the bill's procedure forward, proposing to conclude the first reading and appointing a representative for the lead committee.
2025-03-12
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
The primary legislative priority is the consideration of the social security bill within the Social Affairs Committee and the completion of its second reading in the plenary session. The presenter is the lead facilitator of the procedure, who will submit the amendments approved by the committee and propose that the bill be sent for a third reading.
2025-03-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at defining the administrative structure for the bureaucracy reduction initiative and ensuring its prioritization at the government level. Another priority is the launch of regional support measures specifically targeting Central Estonia, designed to compensate for the deficiencies in existing programs.
2025-01-22
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is on the Social Affairs Committee fulfilling the role of the lead committee, ensuring the smooth processing of the social law bill and the completion of its first reading. The objective is to reduce bureaucracy through the delegation of regulatory powers and to adopt the bill, which will improve the family benefits system.
2025-01-16
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on reforming and improving the State Budget Act to ensure its compliance with the Constitution. The speaker is a proponent of the reform and emphasizes the need to resolve the issues previously highlighted by the Chancellor of Justice.
2024-12-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The main legislative priority is the expediting of criminal proceedings, a measure strongly supported by one speaker, and the draft bill for which is soon to reach the Riigikogu (Parliament). Furthermore, the focus includes the political decision-making surrounding the management and outsourcing of prisons, as well as ensuring the ethical integrity of the legislative process.
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on protecting the budget and raising questions regarding the salary policy of Riigikogu members and the government. The speaker supports the current budget and emphasizes the need for salary optimization, referencing its discussion with the public.
2024-12-05
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is directed towards the procedural review of the ratification of the international agreement. The priority is to gain clarity regarding the legal standing (the opinion of the Chancellor of Justice) and to assess the potential consequences for the state budget.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently on the simultaneous processing of the draft Public Health Act and the draft Early Childhood Education Act, ensuring they progress at the same pace. The speaker is a proponent of the bill and the rapporteur appointed by the committee, whose current priority is concluding the deliberation process and preparing for the final vote scheduled for December 11th.
2024-12-03
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is on advocating for the draft bill concerning the use of the criminal records register and the implementation of the Child Protection Act. The speaker is the initiator and supporter of the draft bill, emphasizing that it maintains the current prohibitions regarding working with children and ensures the operation of background check mechanisms.
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is split between harmonizing constitutional amendment bills and social policy reform, which includes amending the state fee structure and the unemployment insurance system. The speaker's role is that of the rapporteur for the leading committee, who ensures the smooth passage of the draft legislation in the plenary session by moving them consensually to the second and third readings.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is currently on amending the Social Welfare Act, with the aim of standardizing the quality and scope of nursing care services and regulating the provision of personalized medicine packaging services. The speaker serves as the rapporteur for the second reading of the draft bill, concentrating on reporting both the absence of proposed amendments and the outcomes of the committee discussions.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is on amending the Act on the Management of Healthcare Reserves to resolve legal contradictions and ensure the decentralization of supplies. The speaker is a strong proponent and presenter of the draft bill, recommending that colleagues vote in favor of it and noting that it has reached the third reading.
2024-10-23
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward regulatory and legal improvements, specifically bringing the legal framework governing the management of state pharmaceutical reserves into compliance based on the observations made by the National Audit Office. Other priorities include the transposition of EU obligations and the modernization of state fees. He/She serves as the central facilitator of the proceedings, responsible for forwarding the committee's decisions to the plenary session.
2024-10-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The main focus is on the legislative history of the specific draft bill and the justification for its repeated submission to the Riigikogu. The speaker is acting as an information gatherer and a requester of procedural clarity in order to understand the bill's previous impediments.
2024-10-10
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
Legislative focus is currently centered on the proceedings for Bill 427. The speaker is taking the initiative to suspend the second reading, aiming to ensure the bill receives more comprehensive discussion and preparation within the committee.
2024-10-09
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.
The main priority is the processing of the draft amendment bill concerning two laws in the social and healthcare sector. The party involved is a procedural supporter who will ensure the first reading of the bill is concluded in the plenary session by a consensus decision. The focus is on the content of the draft legislation and its impact on the obligations of the Health Insurance Fund.
2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The main legislative focus is on processing the draft bill for the ratification of the international convention and the detailed reporting of the work of the associated Social Affairs Committee. The speaker is a supporter of the procedure and a procedural leader, who is reporting the decision to conclude the first reading of the bill.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The main legislative priority is the amendment of the Medicinal Products Act and the Health Services Organization Act (Bill 458), the purpose of which is to transfer the management of healthcare reserves from the Health Board to regional hospitals. The second focus is ensuring the quality of law-making and adherence to constitutional guarantees (property rights).
2024-09-16
The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.
The focus is placed on the bill initiated by Kalle Grünthal concerning state measures to increase the birth rate, with the individual serving as the rapporteur for this draft legislation. Other legislative amendments are also noted, such as the increase in maintenance support and the reform of the survivor's pension, all of which are linked to supporting families.
2024-09-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The main legislative focus is on timing the entry into force of justice sector bills and ensuring legal clarity. The speaker is a strong supporter of the earlier bill they initiated and demands a clear plan and a new deadline from the ministry regarding the postponement of the section.
2024-07-23
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.
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