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Members Of The 10th Riigikogu
This is a list of the members of the 10th Riigikogu, following the 2003 election. Election results Lists By party Estonian Centre Party (28) Res Publica (28) Estonian Reform Party (19) People's Union of Estonia (13) Pro Patria Union (7) Moderate People's Party (6) By votes References {{DEFAULTSORT:List of members of the Parliament of Estonia, 2003-2007 10th 10 (ten) is the even natural number following 9 and preceding 11. Ten is the base of the decimal numeral system, by far the most common system of denoting numbers in both spoken and written language. It is the first double-digit number. The rea ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riigikogu
The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parliament appoints high officials, including the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and elects (either alone or, if necessary, together with representatives of local government within a broader electoral college) the President. The ''Riigikogu'' also ratifies significant foreign treaties that impose military and proprietary obligations, bring about changes in the law, etc.; approves the budget presented by the government as law and monitors the executive power. History History April 23, 1919, the opening session of the Estonian Constituent Assembly is considered the founding date of the Parliament of Estonia. Established under the 1920 constitution, the Riigikogu had 100 members elected for a three year term on the basis of proportional representation. Elections were fixed for the first Sunda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jüri Šehovtsov
Jüri Ignatjevitš Šehovtsov (born in 1952) is an Estonian politician. He has been a member of the X Riigikogu X Riigikogu was the tenth legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Parlia .... He is a member of the Estonian Centre Party. References 1952 births Living people Estonian Centre Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Estonian people of Russian descent Date of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarel Pürg
Kaarel Pürg (born 2 October 1949) is an Estonian politician. He was a member of X Riigikogu. Pürg was born in Tuhalaane./ He is a member of Estonian Centre Party The Estonian Centre Party ( et, Eesti Keskerakond, EK) is a populist political party in Estonia. It was founded in 1991 as a direct successor of the Popular Front of Estonia, and it is currently led by Jüri Ratas. The party was founded on 12 Oc .... References Living people 1949 births Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Place of birth missing (living people) Date of birth missing (living people) Estonian Centre Party politicians People from Mulgi Parish {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelli Privalova
Nelli Privalova (born 7 February 1945 in Tallinn) is an Estonian journalist and politician. She has been member of IX, X and XI Riigikogu XI Riigikogu was the eleventh legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu The Riigikogu (; from Estonian ''riigi-'', of the state, and ''kogu'', assembly) is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation, the Pa .... She is a member of Estonian Centre Party. References 1945 births Living people Estonian journalists Estonian Centre Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011 Women members of the Riigikogu Saint Petersburg State University alumni Politicians from Tallinn 21st-century Estonian women politicians {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siiri Oviir
Siiri Oviir (born 3 November 1947) is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament. Oviir was born in Tallinn. As an MEP, she belonged to the Estonian Centre Party until she decided to leave on 9 April 2012. Oviir is married to civil servant Mihkel Oviir Mihkel Oviir (born 11 October 1942 in Märjamaa) is an Estonian lawyer. In 1975, he graduated from Tartu University's Faculty of Law. Before 2003, he worked almost 30 years at Ministry of Justice, being on different posts. 2003–2013, he was .... Her daughter is politician Liisa Oviir. References External links European Parliament biography 1947 births Living people Politicians from Tallinn Government ministers of Estonia Estonian Centre Party politicians Estonian Centre Party MEPs MEPs for Estonia 2004–2009 MEPs for Estonia 2009–2014 Women MEPs for Estonia Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 5th C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harri Õunapuu
Harri Õunapuu (born 2 February 1947) is an Estonian agronomist and former politician. He served as Minister of Finance from 2002 to 2003. From 1989 until 1991, he was the Governor of Rapla County. He also served as Minister of Agriculture from 1991 to 1992. Õunapuu was born in Sangaste Parish (now, part of Otepää Parish) and graduated from Tartu 3rd Secondary School in 1961. In 1966, he graduated from the Räpina School of Horticulture with a degree in horticultural agronomy and from the Estonian Agricultural University The Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonian: ''Eesti Maaülikool'', EMÜ) located in Tartu, Estonia, is the former Estonian Agricultural University, which was established in 1951 and renamed and restructured in November 2005. Eesti Maaül ... in 1971 with a degree in agronomy. References Living people 1947 births Estonian agronomists Agriculture ministers of Estonia Finance ministers of Estonia 20th-century Estonian politici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sven Mikser
Sven Mikser (born 8 November 1973) is an Estonian politician. Career As a member of the Estonian Centre Party from 2002 to 2003, Mikser served as the minister of defence in the Siim Kallas' cabinet. Mikser was the leader of the Social Democratic Party between 16 October 2010 and 30 May 2015. He has been the Minister of Defence since 26 March 2014 in Taavi Rõivas' first and second cabinets. On 23 November 2016 he assumed the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Jüri Ratas. Mikser was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019. He has since been serving on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Subcommittee on Security and Defence. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the Parliament's delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly and to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. See also *List of foreign ministers in 2017 *List of current foreign ministers This is a list of current foreign ministers of the 193 United N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaanus Marrandi
Jaanus Marrandi (born 23 March 1963, Paide) is an Estonian politician who belongs to Social Democratic Party (Estonia), Social Democratic Party. He has been the member of IX Riigikogu, IX, X Riigikogu, X, XI Riigikogu, XI, XIII Riigikogu. In 2002-2003 he was agricultural minister of Estonia ( et, Eesti põllumajandusminister). References 1963 births Living people Social Democratic Party (Estonia) politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011 Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 20th-century Estonian politicians 21st-century Estonian politicians People from Paide {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Värner Lootsmann
Värner Lootsmann (born August 18, 1945 in Kasispea) is an Estonian Politician from Harju County. Political Activity Lootsmann was a member of the Estonian Liberal Democratic Party in 199091 and has been a member of the Estonian Centre Party since 1992. From 20062009 he was the county governor of Harju County Harju County ( et, Harju maakond or ''Harjumaa''), is one of the fifteen counties of Estonia. It is situated in Northern Estonia, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, and borders Lääne-Viru County to the east, Järva County to the sou ... Sources * ''(Estonian)'' * * ''(Estonian)'' * ''(Estonian)'' 1945 births Living people People from Kuusalu Parish Estonian Centre Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 21st-century Estonian politicians {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lepikson
Robert Lepikson (14 June 1952 – 1 July 2006) was an Estonian politician, businessman and rally driver/co-driver. As a rally driver, he was the Estonian champion three times, winner of the Baltic Cup and was the head of the Estonian motosport league. As a politician, he switched party memberships several times, having been a member of the Estonian Coalition Party, the Estonian Centre Party and the People's Union of Estonia. He was the mayor of Tallinn for 7 months in 1996 and 1997. He lost his position as a result of conflicts caused by his out-spoken nature regarding fellow politicians in public. In 1999, he was involved in a scandal in Estonian politics, in which Mart Laar used Edgar Savisaar Edgar Savisaar (31 May 1950 – 29 December 2022) was an Estonian politician, one of the founding members of Popular Front of Estonia and the Centre Party. He served as the acting Prime Minister of Estonia, Minister of the Interior, Minister ...'s picture as a target on a shoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heimar Lenk
Heimar Lenk (born 17 September 1946 in Tallinn) is an Estonian people, Estonian journalist and politician. He has supported the Estonian Centre Party since 1994. Biography Lenk studied at Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn Polytechnic Institute as well as at Moscow State University. He then went on to work for Estonian newspapers such as ''Säde'', ''Õhtuleht'', ''Rahva Hääl'', and ''Noorte Hääl''. In 1974 he worked in Estonian Radio and Estonian Television, and he also covered Russian radio and television stories for the Estonian audience. In 1999 he was the voice of the Driving Centre Party newspaper ''Kesknädal'', becoming editor-in-chief. From 2002 to 2005, he was a member of the Tallinn City Council. Lenk was nominated for the 2011 parliamentary elections.http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/e/estonia/estonia20032.txt Personal life Heimar has a sister named Marika Tuus, also a politician. References 1946 births Living people Politicians from Tal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Kreitzberg
Peeter Kreitzberg (14 December 1948 – 3 November 2011) was an Estonian politician, member of parliament and a member of the Social Democratic Party. Kreitzberg served as the Estonian Minister of Culture and Education from April to November 1995. He also taught at Tallinn University from 1997 to 2011. Kreitzberg next served as the deputy mayor of Tallinn, the Estonian capital, from 1996 to 1999. He was elected to the Riigikogu, the nation's unicameral Unicameralism (from ''uni''- "one" + Latin ''camera'' "chamber") is a type of legislature, which consists of one house or assembly, that legislates and votes as one. Unicameral legislatures exist when there is no widely perceived need for multi ... parliament, in 1999. He remained a member of parliament until his death in 2011. Kreitzberg served as the deputy chairman of the Riigikogu for two different tenures, from 2001 to 2003 and again from 2003 to 2005. He was also a candidate for President of Estonia in 2001. Peeter Kre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
