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EstoniaVabariigi Valitsus 18 · Government of the Republic

The Government has linked the passing of one of its bills to a question of confidence. The Riigikogu does not pass the bill. What happens?

In the exam (Estonian)

Valitsus on sidunud oma seaduseelnõu vastuvõtmise usaldusküsimusega. Riigikogu ei võta eelnõu vastu. Mis juhtub?

  1. aThe Government of the Republic resigns.Vabariigi Valitsus astub tagasi.Correct answer
  2. bThe bill is put to a referendum.Eelnõu pannakse rahvahääletusele.
  3. cThe Riigikogu is dissolved immediately.Riigikogu läheb kohe laiali.
  4. dThe President proclaims the law anyway.President kuulutab seaduse siiski välja.

Why?

The Government may link the passing of a bill to a question of confidence. If the Riigikogu does not pass the bill, the Government resigns. (PS § 98)

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Estonian, as shown above.

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Source

Our own practice questions on the current text of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and the Citizenship Act (Riigi Teataja). They are not real exam questions, and Harno’s sample items were not used. Every question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; in the exam the questions are in Estonian. Not affiliated with the Education and Youth Board (Harno) or the Police and Border Guard Board.

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