EstoniaRiigikogu 15 · Riigikogu (parliament)
When may the Riigikogu hold a secret vote?
In the exam (Estonian)
Millal võib Riigikogus hääletada salajaselt?
- awhen a parliamentary group demands itkui mõni fraktsioon seda nõuab
- bwhen expressing no confidence in the Governmentvalitsusele umbusalduse avaldamisel
- cwhen a bill is finally adoptedseaduseelnõu lõplikul vastuvõtmisel
- dwhen officials are elected or appointedametiisikute valimisel või nimetamiselCorrect answer
Why?
Voting in the Riigikogu is public. A secret vote is held only when officials are elected or appointed, as the Constitution or the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act provides. (PS § 72)
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The Riigikogu votes on a law that is not listed in § 104 of the Constitution. 45 members vote in favour, 38 vote against, and the others do not vote. Is the law adopted?Correct answer:Yes, because there are more votes in favour than against.
Riigikogu hääletab seaduse üle, mis ei ole põhiseaduse §-s 104 nimetatud. Poolt on 45 liiget, vastu 38, teised ei hääleta. Kas seadus võetakse vastu? — Jah, sest poolthääli on rohkem kui vastuhääli.
Riigikogu 17
The Riigikogu wants to amend the Citizenship Act. At least how many votes in favour are needed for this?Correct answer:at least 51 (a majority of the members)
Riigikogu tahab muuta kodakondsuse seadust. Mitu poolthäält on selleks vähemalt vaja? — vähemalt 51 (koosseisu enamus)
Riigikogu 18
Who does NOT have the right to initiate an ordinary law, one that does not amend the Constitution?Correct answer:the President of the Republic
Kellel EI ole õigust algatada tavalist seadust, mis ei muuda põhiseadust? — Vabariigi Presidendil
Riigikogu 19
Is the sentence true or false? “The state budget is adopted every year by the Government of the Republic.”Correct answer:False
Kas lause on õige või vale? „Riigieelarve võtab igal aastal vastu Vabariigi Valitsus.“ — Vale
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