Aleksandr Tšaplõgin

The first item on the agenda was an overview of the Republic of Estonia's activities in implementing European Union policy. The presentation was given by Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (later from the Parliament’s rostrum), followed by the Chairman of the …

The first reading will address bill 508, an initiated draft law amending the Social Welfare Act, which concerns support for pensioners. The bill stipulates that a single pensioner will receive an annual support payment of 200 euros, and starting in …

The draft concerns the act amending the Social Welfare Act and the Value Added Tax Act (mental health services) for the first reading. The aim is to increase the accessibility of mental health services and to create a state budget …

The Riigikogu discussed the draft law on the 2025 state budget in the first reading, number 513. Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi was appointed to deliver the presentation. Issues were raised regarding twists and turns in tax and budget policy …

The Riigikogu began debate on the draft security tax bill initiated by the Republic’s Government, first reading 512. The presenter, Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi, justified the need for the tax due to the accelerated growth of security expenditures (over …

The session focused on questions from members of the Riigikogu, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin and Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, to the Minister of the Interior, Lauri Läänemets (performing the duties of the Prime Minister), directed at the Minister of Finance, Jürgen Ligi, regarding his …

The Riigikogu posed today's second question to the Minister of the Interior, Lauri Läänemets, concerning electrical equipment and energy security. Aivar Kokk posed the question, addressing whether the state could increase directed energy production and utilize pellet boiler combustion, for …

The presented bill 510 includes amendments to excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, fuel, and electricity, as well as related laws. In the first reading, it is planned to increase excise rates on alcohol, tobacco, and gasoline (both leaded and unleaded …

The Riigikogu discussed the bill regarding amendments to the Income Tax Act and the Defense Service Act, and the bill regarding amendments to the Income Tax Act, for its first reading (509). The main concept of the bill is to …

The first item on the agenda concerned the first reading in the Riigikogu (Parliament) of bill 507, the Act amending the Family Benefits Act and other Acts, initiated by the Government of the Republic. The presenter was the Minister of …