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Agenda for the 2nd Working Week (20 January 2025 – 23 January 2025) of the 5th Session of the Riigikogu Plenary Assembly

Monday, 20 January

1. Interpellation concerning the promotion of family and having many children (No. 667), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Jaak Valge, Ants Frosch, Henn Põlluaas and Leo Kunnas on 11 November 2024
Reply by Riina Sikkut, Minister of Health

Tuesday, 21 January

1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to procure EUR 1.6 billion worth of ammunition in 2025–2028” (540 OE), submitted by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Urmas Reinsalu, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Kalev Stoicescu, Chairman of the National Defence Committee

2. Bill on Amendments to the European Union Common Agricultural Policy Implementation Act and the Feed Act (546 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Urmas Kruuse, Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee

3. Bill on the Repeal of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (538 SE), initiated by Isamaa Parliamentary Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee

4. Bill on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (539 SE), initiated by the Estonian Conservative People’s Party Group
First reading
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Annely Akkermann, Chairman of the Finance Committee

Wednesday, 22 January

1. Bill on the Accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure (534 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
Second reading
Report by Riina Solman, Deputy Chair of the Social Affairs Committee

2. Draft Statement of the Riigikogu “In Support of the People of Georgia” (564 AE), submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Eerik-Niiles Kross, Marko Mihkelson, Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski, Luisa Rõivas, Katrin Kuusemäe, Tarmo Tamm, Maris Lauri, Aivar Sõerd, Alar Laneman, Tõnis Lukas, Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, Urve Tiidus, Priit Sibul, Andrus Seeme, Vilja Toomast, Kadri Tali, Kalev Stoicescu, Züleyxa Izmailova, Juku-Kalle Raid, Reili Rand, Ester Karuse, Jüri Jaanson, Igor Taro, Mait Klaassen, Mart Võrklaev, Karmen Joller, Irja Lutsar, Kristo Enn Vaga, Marek Reinaas, Mati Raidma, Õnne Pillak, Mario Kadastik, Hanah Lahe, Peeter Tali, Toomas Kivimägi, Margit Sutrop, Annely Akkermann, Andres Sutt, Toomas Uibo, Pipi-Liis Siemann, Kalle Laanet, Madis Timpson, Maido Ruusmann, Urmas Reinsalu, Urmas Kruuse, Mihkel Lees, Meelis Kiili, Eero Merilind and Lauri Hussar
First reading
Report by Eerik-Niiles Kross, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Marko Mihkelson, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee

3. Bill on Amendments to the Estonian Academy of Sciences Act (514 SE), initiated by the Cultural Affairs Committee
Second reading
Report by Margit Sutrop, member of the Cultural Affairs Committee

4. Bill on Amendments to the Family Benefits Act and Other Acts (547 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Signe Riisalo, Minister of Social Protection
Report by Madis Timpson, Chairman of the Social Affairs Committee

5. Bill on Amendments to the Maritime Safety Act and Other Acts (549 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Vladimir Svet, Minister of Infrastructure
Report by Jaak Aab, Chairman of the Economic Affairs Committee

6. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (555 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Yoko Alender, Minister of Climate
Report by Mario Kadastik, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

7. Bill on Amendments to the Electricity Market Act (556 SE), initiated by the Government of the Republic
First reading
Report by Yoko Alender, Minister of Climate
Report by Mario Kadastik, member of the Economic Affairs Committee

8. Bill on Amendments to § 5 of the Local Government Council Election Act (530 SE), initiated by Member of the Riigikogu Leo Kunnas
First reading
Report by Leo Kunnas, Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Pipi-Liis Siemann, member of the Constitutional Committee

Thursday, 23 January

1. Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Making a proposal to the Government of the Republic on the establishment of a temporary solidarity tax for the banking sector” (535 OE), submitted by the Estonian Centre Party Group
First reading (Majority vote of the membership of the Riigikogu)
Report by Member of the Riigikogu
Report by Aivar Sõerd, member of the Finance Committee

On Monday, 20 January, after all items on the agenda have been discussed, the time for unscheduled statements begins, to continue until no further requests for the floor are made, but no longer than until 12 midnight.

On Wednesday, 22 January, from 12 noon to 2 p.m., Question Time takes place.

Link uudisele: Agenda, 20 – 23 January 2025

Source: Parliament of Estonia