Jaak Valge
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 6 years
Total Speaking Time: 32h 34m
Agenda Items
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First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Study Allowances and Study Loans Act (288 SE)
2024-02-07 17:1615th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 21m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Act 288, which sought to amend the Student Allowances and Student Loan Act and was initiated by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia. The main objectives of the draft …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Higher Education Act (291 SE)
2024-02-07 16:2415th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 22m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Bill 291, which proposed amendments to the Higher Education Act, initiated by the parliamentary group of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE). The purpose of the bill was to ensure the continuation …
Decisions 1
Inquiry concerning immigration (No. 588)
2024-02-05 18:3515th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 36m
Summary
The Riigikogu debate centered on the interpellation submitted by the Isamaa faction concerning immigration policy and its consequences. The members who submitted the interpellation—Tõnis Lukas, Helir-Valdor Seeder, and Mart Maastik—expressed deep concern over uncontrolled mass immigration and its impact on …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (179 SE)
2024-01-24 18:2715th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading of Draft Act 179, amending the Income Tax Act, initiated by Riigikogu members Kalle Grünthal and Jaak Valge, was on the agenda. The aim of the draft act was to make life fairer for Estonian workers and …
Decisions 1
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.
2024-01-23 12:0315th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary
The Riigikogu debate centered on Prime Minister Kaja Kallas’s overview of the state of research and development (R&D) and the government’s policy in that sector. The Prime Minister stressed the necessity of transitioning toward a knowledge-based economy, citing the changed …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the taxation of the populace through inflation (No. 317)
2024-01-22 22:1315th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Inquiry No. 317, submitted by Varro Vooglaid and Alar Laneman, concerning the taxation of the populace through inflation. Varro Vooglaid (dSDfxfKs4Jw), representing the submitters of the inquiry, emphasized that with the transition to the euro, Estonia lost …
Decisions 1
Inquiry Concerning the Imposition of the Motor Vehicle Tax (No. 310)
2024-01-22 21:0015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 50s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the replies given by Minister of Finance Mart Võrklaev to interpellation No. 310, submitted by Evelin Poolamets, Anti Poolamets, and Alar Laneman, concerning the establishment of a car tax. The representative of the interpellators, Anti Poolamets (EKRE), …
Decisions 1
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (198 SE)
2024-01-17 18:1015th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The substance of the agenda item was the first reading of Draft Act 198 on amendments to the Income Tax Act, initiated by Riigikogu members Jaak Valge, Arvo Aller, and Varro Vooglaid. The objective of the draft act, which was …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Customs Act (350 SE)
2024-01-17 16:1615th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) debated in its first reading draft bill 350 SE, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Customs Act. The purpose of the bill is to simplify the inspection of postal shipments and …
Decisions 2
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Public Prosecutor's Office Act (105 SE)
2024-01-16 13:4415th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The first reading of Draft Act 105, concerning the amendment of the Prosecutor's Office Act and initiated by Riigikogu members Kert Kingo, Varro Vooglaid, and Martin Helme, took place as the third item on the Riigikogu's agenda. The purpose of …