By Agendas: Toomas Uibo

Total Agendas: 46

Fully Profiled: 46

2025-10-08
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The primary legislative priority is the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE), which the speaker strongly supports. This bill aims to guide Estonia toward responsible fiscal management. Furthermore, the draft legislation will facilitate a reduction in the tax burden and provide salary increases within the public sector.
2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The main legislative focus is the first reading of the 2026 State Budget Law draft bill (737 SE). The speaker’s role is that of an inquirer, seeking to understand how the bill reconciles the conflict between stimulating economic growth and reducing the budget deficit.
2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

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

Legislative priorities include simplifying the tax system (abolishing the tax hump) and investing in energy security. A significant focus is on amending financial sector regulations to eliminate notary fees and the requirement for a new collateral valuation report during refinancing.
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.

The legislative focus is on the draft bill amending the Savings and Loan Association Act (Bill 671 SE). The speaker's role is to clarify whether the proposed legislation restricts the historical and insider lending activities of the associations, thereby serving as an explainer of the bill's scope.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The legislative focus is entirely procedural, concentrating on managing the session's agenda and scheduling working time. The Speaker is active both in proposing the postponement of agenda items and in supporting the procedural proposals put forward by other parliamentary groups.
2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

A key legislative priority is the implementation of motor vehicle tax relief for families with children, as stipulated in the coalition agreement. The speaker is an active proponent and leader of this policy, having been involved in the discussions surrounding draft bill 647 SE.
2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on the draft Act amending the Police and Border Guard Act (Bill 670 SE). The speaker is acting as a critical interrogator, attempting to steer the legislation toward limiting the scope of data collection. He/She wants to consider adding a provision that would prohibit taking photographs of individuals inside vehicles.
2025-06-12
Draft Law on Song and Dance Celebrations (598 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary legislative focus is the opposition to the draft Song and Dance Celebration Act (598 SE) regarding the part that concerns the regulation of artistic content. The politician is acting as a critical interrogator of the draft bill, seeking explanations.
2025-06-12
Draft law amending the Courts Act and other related acts (to enhance court administration) - second reading (632 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is directed towards the bill on streamlining court administration (Draft Law 632). The speaker’s role is to initiate a procedural pause (interruption) in response to the observations that have arisen, thereby becoming the originator of a procedural obstruction.
2025-05-22
The Ombudsman's proposal to grant permission to lift the immunity of Member of Parliament Kalle Laanet and to continue legal proceedings against him.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is procedural, centering on the Riigikogu's rules of procedure and the temporary suspension of a sitting through the request for an adjournment.
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 primary focus is on overseeing the implementation of the government's long-term development strategy and specific projects (the film city/campus). The speaker acts primarily as an auditor and critic, demanding accountability for project failures.
2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Energy Sector Organisation Act (574 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The primary legislative focus remains the draft amendment to the Energy Management Organization Act (Bill 574 SE). The speaker strongly supports the original objective, standing in opposition to Isamaa’s proposal to scale back the ambition.
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 legislative focus is directed towards creating a regulatory framework for the ethical and transparent use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), encompassing data protection, transparency, and the assignment of accountability. A separate priority calls for the accelerated development of a legal framework to enable unmanned aviation and drone cargo transport in the coming years.
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 legislative focus is currently on the Draft Act amending the Identity Documents Act (Bill 572 SE). The speaker's role is analytical, concentrating on guaranteeing the bill's international reach and the provision of mobile identification solutions.
2025-04-09
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law on declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (592 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on streamlining state finances and implementing taxes (specifically the motor vehicle tax, based on context) to ensure the sustainability of the state. The speaker is a strong proponent of policies that require citizens to contribute to the nation's upkeep and security.
2025-03-27
Board elections of the Riigikogu

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is institutional and procedural, centering on the election of the Riigikogu Board. The speaker is the one who nominated Lauri Hussar's candidacy and is a strong supporter.
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 priority is making the energy subsidy system more market-based and technology-neutral. There is also a significant focus on improving regulations concerning municipal cooperation and mitigating the impact of establishing wind parks.
2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative priority is the amendment of the Hunting Act (Bill 567 SE), focusing on improving the mechanisms for damage compensation and the precise regulation of the right to cull wolves. The speaker is actively scrutinizing the details of the draft bill, searching for regulatory answers that are missing from the explanatory memorandum.
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 on strategic policy development concerning the "Plan for the Future of Sport," emphasizing the necessity of involving private funding. S1 supports the strategy for selecting priority sports. S2 deems the restoration of credibility in the public-private partnership essential, which is a prerequisite for the implementation of any ideas.
2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is on the Draft Act amending the Act on Churches and Congregations (570 SE) and its first reading. The speaker’s role is to be an active interrogator, aiming to get clarifications from the minister concerning the law's implementation and the mitigation of security risks.
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

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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 legislative focus is currently on the draft amendment to the Aliens Act (aimed at streamlining migration procedures), which is supported by efforts to reduce bureaucracy and increase digitalization. The speaker proposes establishing a component of the skilled labor quota that is tied to economic growth, based on OSKA analyses, and specifically targets certain high-growth economic sectors.
2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Act on the Status of a Member of the Riigikogu (528 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is currently on Draft Act 528 SE, which proposes amendments to the Status of Members of the Riigikogu Act, specifically addressing work culture and efficiency. The speaker adopts the role of a critical interrogator concerning the bill, aiming to clarify the extent of its regulatory reach in the performance of both domestic and foreign duties.
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 legislative focus is connected to the discussion of a national issue, initiated by the Environment Committee, regarding the impact of climate change on the legal framework and the economy. The speaker is addressing the broad political framework, not specific draft legislation.
2024-10-22
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The legislative priority is refining the draft amendment to the Accounting Act (516 SE) in order to raise the mandatory auditing thresholds by at least 50%. The speaker is a critical supporter of the initiative, seeking to modify the bill's parameters to align the legislation with Estonia's economic reality and provide support for businesses.
2024-09-26
Prime Minister Kaja Kallas's political statement regarding the submission of the draft law on the 2025 state budget.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is directed towards increasing the competitiveness of the economy and reducing bureaucracy. Key priorities include the legal establishment of support for major investments totaling 160 million euros, shortening the planning process, and reducing the state’s response deadline from 30 days to 15 days. Also prioritized is the expansion of the zero-based budgeting process to other ministries.
2024-06-12
Second Reading of the Riigikogu Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

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

The main legislative focus is initiating the creation of a nuclear legal framework through Riigikogu Draft Resolution 431 OE. This framework is considered an essential prerequisite step for a potential developer to understand the state's requirements and for a well-considered final decision to be reached.
2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

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

The legislative focus is on the draft Motor Vehicle Tax Act, where the priority is making it fairer. The objective is to ensure that the tax does not have to be paid for vehicles temporarily removed from the register, linking this to a future amendment to the Traffic Act that addresses scrapped vehicles. The speaker is a supporter who is calling for further changes.
2024-05-29
First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The main legislative focus is on supporting Riigikogu Draft Resolution 431 OE, the purpose of which is to allow progress on the issue and establish a regulatory authority for the nuclear energy sector. The speaker strongly supports this procedural step to prevent further indecision.
2024-05-15
Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Building Code and other Acts (Acceleration of the Deployment of Renewable Energy) (308 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The legislative focus is directed at the bill (308 SE) on accelerating the deployment of renewable energy, which was undergoing its second reading. The speaker's role is that of a procedural supporter, ensuring the faction's readiness to process the legislation.
2024-05-06
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The legislative focus is currently directed toward preparing for and implementing the transition to Estonian-language education, which represents the largest education reform in Estonia’s history. Priorities also include developing a career and salary model for teachers, as well as amending the procedure for basic school graduation.
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 legislative focus is currently on the national debate concerning the adoption of nuclear energy, a discussion initiated by the Environmental Committee. The speaker’s priority is to gather data that will support future decisions regarding the security of critical infrastructure and the regulation of energy policy.
2024-04-16
The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The priority is the reorganization and modification of the existing funding model to ensure fair compensation for cultural workers. The speaker is acting as the initiator, demanding an action plan from the ministry.
2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on removing obstacles for entrepreneurs, enabling them to train specialists under favorable conditions. A key priority is also increasing research funding and reducing bureaucracy across the economy. The speaker is a strong supporter of these reforms.
2024-04-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Competition Act and the Amendment of Other Associated Acts (384 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary priority is the refinement of the draft bill amending the Competition Act (384 SE) to ensure its compliance with the Constitution and the principles of the rule of law. The speaker is an active initiator of these amendments, submitting detailed requirements for supplementing the provisions on judicial procedure and referencing the preparation of an alternative draft bill.
2024-04-09
Report by the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is on implementing the country's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035," and ensuring the acceptability of economic plans. Specific legislative priorities or draft bills are not mentioned.
2024-04-04
Elections of the Riigikogu Board

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary focus is on the internal organization and management of the parliament, specifically the procedure for electing the Speaker of the Riigikogu. The speaker acts as the initiator, formally nominating a candidate.
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 legislative focus is directed at scrutinizing the purpose and rigor of the study being conducted by the Health Board, which serves as the foundation for a potential administrative or legislative reform of the air ambulance service. The speaker acts as an overseer of the executive branch's activities to ensure the reform is fit for purpose.
2024-02-21
Second Reading of the Draft Act (347 SE) on the Amendment of the Aviation Act and the Health Care Services Organization Act

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on Draft Bill 347 SE, which aims to amend the Aviation Act and the Health Services Organization Act. The objective is to define medical flights, establish clear service criteria, and enable the announcement of international procurements in order to terminate the state monopoly. The speaker is a strong proponent of the bill and the initiator of the reform.
2024-02-20
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "On the Return to Ukraine of Children Deported by Russia" (375 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary legislative focus is on addressing international humanitarian crises, specifically by supporting the statement concerning the return of forcibly deported Ukrainian children. The politician is a proponent of the statement and seeks to clarify its legislative impact and significance.
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 legislative focus is on ensuring the clarity and predictability of the legal environment, by putting the brakes on the automatic and broad-based transposition of European law. The priority is coordinating legislation with the private sector before the laws are promulgated, in order to avoid unnecessary bureaucracy. It is claimed that political decisions long desired by entrepreneurs have actually begun to be implemented.
2024-02-14
First Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary legislative focus is on supporting the draft Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 SE). Significant proposed amendments concern establishing tax exemptions for people with disabilities and resolving the issue of taxing vehicles temporarily removed from the register, in order to avoid burdening vehicle owners.
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 speaker is participating in a debate on a matter of national importance initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee, which indicates involvement in shaping foreign policy, but specific legislative priorities are not mentioned.
2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill (217 SE) to Amend the Income Tax Act

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Even though the speeches were delivered during the debate on the draft bill to amend the Income Tax Act, the speaker focuses instead on political ethics and the requirements of criminal procedure. The priority is to ensure that alleged crimes are resolved through legal channels, not in a parliamentary debate, thereby positioning the speaker primarily as a defender of procedural order.
2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (345 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The legislative focus is on rejecting the bill (345 SE) initiated by Isamaa to amend the Income Tax Act at the first reading, following the proposal of the Finance Committee. The long-term priority is to ensure that changes to tax incentives are addressed holistically and linked to the RES negotiations to avoid budgetary impact.
2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (104 OE), titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Remove the So-Called Bronze Soldier Statue from Public Space"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is on the Riigikogu's draft resolution (104 DR) concerning the removal of the Bronze Soldier. The speaker is acting as a critical participant, demanding that the draft resolution solve the problem holistically, address other communist monuments as well, and present a clear long-term plan regarding the statue's future fate.