Standing committees of the Riigikogu elected their chairs

The Environment Committee: Chairman – Tarmo Tamm and Deputy Chairman – Andres Metsoja. Members of the Committee: Yoko Alender, Mait Klaassen, Hanah Lahe, Tiit Maran, Tõnis Mölder, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Evelin Poolamets.

The Cultural Affairs Committee: Chair – Heljo Pikhof and Deputy Chairman Tõnis Lukas. Members of the Committee: Vadim Belobrovtsev, Helle-Moonika Helme, Mart Helme, Ester Karuse, Liina Kersna, Signe Kivi, Margit Sutrop, Kadri Tali and Tanel Tein.

The Rural Affairs Committee: Chairman – Urmas Kruuse and Deputy Chairman – Rene Kokk. Members of the Committee: Arvo Aller, Aleksei Jevgrafov, Juku-Kalle Raid, Maido Ruusmann and Andrus Seeme.

The Economic Affairs Committee: Chairman – Priit Lomp and Deputy Chairman – Lauri Laats. Members of the Committee: Rain Epler, Mario Kadastik, Siim Kallas, Erkki Keldo, Mart Maastik, Andres Sutt and Toomas Uibo.

The Constitutional Committee: Chairman – Igor Taro and Deputy Chairman Jaak Valge. Members of the Committee: Anti Allas, Ants Frosch, Andrei Korobeinik, Katrin Kuusemäe, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Pipi-Liis Siemann, Timo Suslov, Urve Tiidus and Aleksandr Tšaplõgin.

The Finance Committee: Chair – Annely Akkermann and Deputy Chairman Jaak Aab. Members of the Committee: Martin Helme, Aivar Kokk, Maris Lauri, Jürgen Ligi, Jevgeni Ossinovski, Siim Pohlak, Marek Reinaas, Kersti Sarapuu, Aivar Sõerd and Hendrik Johannes Terras.

The National Defence Committee: Chairman – Kalev Stoicescu and Deputy Chairman Leo Kunnas. Members of the Committee: Enn Eesmaa, Raimond Kaljulaid, Meelis Kiili, Ants Laaneots, Alar Laneman, Priit Sibul, Peeter Tali and Kristo Enn Vaga.

The Social Affairs Committee: Chair – Õnne Pillak and Deputy Chair Riina Solman. Members of the Committee: Kalle Grünthal, Andre Hanimägi, Karmen Joller, Tanel Kiik, Helmen Kütt, Irja Lutsar, Eero Merilind and Kristina Šmigun-Vähi.

The Foreign Affairs Committee: Chairman – Marko Mihkelson and Deputy Chairman – Henn Põlluaas. Members of the Committee: Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski, Eerik-Niiles Kross, Johanna-Maria Lehtme, Anti Poolamets, Reili Rand, Urmas Reinsalu and Luisa Rõivas.

The Legal Affairs Committee: Chairman – Eduard Odinets and Deputy Chair – Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart. Members of the Committee: Anti Haugas, Jaanus Karilaid, Kert Kingo, Liisa-Ly Pakosta, Mati Raidma, Valdo Randpere, Vilja Toomast and Varro Vooglaid.

Photos of the sittings(Erik Peinar/ Chancellery of the Riigikogu)

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