Jaak Valge
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 6 years
Total Speaking Time: 32h 34m
Agenda Items
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First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (416 SE)
2024-04-30 15:24Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.
Agenda Duration: 20m
Summary
The agenda item concerned the first reading of Bill 416, initiated by the Government of the Republic, amending the Income Tax Act, which addresses the fixing of tax-free income for old-age pensioners. Minister of Social Protection Signe Riisalo introduced the …
Decisions 3
Interpellation concerning the state funding of elective abortions (No. 606)
2024-04-29 19:4015th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The agenda item was the interpellation concerning the state funding of elective abortions, submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid, Siim Pohlak, and others. The submitter of the interpellation, Varro Vooglaid (pid: dSDfxfKs4Jw), sharply criticized the Government of the Republic, arguing …
Decisions 1
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts
2024-04-17 17:0215th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 1h 8m
Summary
The first item on the agenda was the second reading of Draft Legislation 344, concerning the amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and related acts. Based on the discussion, two major themes primarily emerged: (1) the bundling of amendment proposals, …
Decisions 4
First reading of the Draft Resolution (365 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning the resolution titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Eliminate the Russian-Language Versions of the Websites of Ministries and Other Government Agencies."
2024-04-10 19:0315th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 24m
Summary
The next item on the agenda was Draft Resolution 365 of the Riigikogu, submitted by the faction of the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE), titled: “Proposal to the Government of the Republic to liquidate the Russian-language versions of the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Unified Estonian School (No. 544)
2024-04-08 20:2715th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated, as the fourth item on the agenda, Interpellation No. 544 submitted by the EKRE faction, which concerned the creation of a unified Estonian-language school and the risks associated with it. The interpellation was submitted by Henn Põlluaas, …
Decisions 1
Interpellation Regarding the Need to Support Large Families (No. 339)
2024-04-08 18:4515th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This agenda item addressed the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid and Anti Poolamets on May 13th last year concerning the necessity of supporting large families. The interpellation cited the constitutional obligation and demographic challenges: the preservation of the …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning interference in the internal affairs of Hungary (No. 570)
2024-04-08 18:1415th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
This agenda item focused on the interpellation concerning interference in Hungary's internal affairs, the signatories of which included Riigikogu members Varro Vooglaid, Evelin Poolamets, Mart Helme, Helle-Moonika Helme, Martin Helme, Siim Pohlak, Kert Kingo, Kalle Grünthal, Jaak Valge, Henn Põlluaas, …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act" (279 OE)
2024-04-03 19:1615th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 32m
Summary
The Riigikogu debated Draft Resolution 279, submitted by the parliamentary group of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE). The draft proposed amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act to offer students who are Ukrainian war refugees the …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Enhancing the Exercise of Administrative Oversight over the Prosecutor's Office" (280 OE)
2024-04-03 17:1515th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the first reading of Draft Resolution 280, "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Enhance Administrative Supervision over the Prosecutor's Office," submitted by the faction of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia (EKRE). Rapporteur Kert Kingo …
Decisions 1
Interpellation concerning the abuse of power by the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board) in connection with the unlawful suppression of freedom of speech and expression (No. 620)
2024-04-02 00:1815th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
A prominent item on the agenda concerned the interpellation submitted by Riigikogu member Varro Vooglaid regarding the abuse of power by the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) in connection with the unlawful suppression of freedom of speech and expression. …