- Legislative drafting process - Birth story of the right to collective addressing - Results of 25 addresses proceeded in Riigikogu starting from 2014 - Beneficiaries of Rahvaalgatus.ee - Summary of Rahvaalgatus.ee action from March 2016 until October 2017

1. Legislative drafting process
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DISCUSSION
DRAFT
COORDINATION AND
CONSULTING
IMPLEMENTATION
and EVALUATION
GOVERNMENT OF
THE REPUBLIC
RIIGIKOGU
STATE GAZETTE
INITIATIVE
IDEA or
PROBLEM
Identification and specification
Determining and
weighing up of solutions,
incl. impact analysis
Preparation of the draft
and feedback
Political decision
COLLECTIVE
ADDR E SS I NG
In Rahvaalgatus.ee it is possible
To make
or to raise
To discuss
collectively
and to prepare
To collect
signatures
and send it
Riigikogu
To monitor
what will happen
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INITIATIVE DISCUSSION RIIGIKOGU
Citizen right to collectively

2. Birth story of the right to collective addressing
2013 January-April
People’s Assembly
2014 April
Right to collective addressing
was legitimised – an address
bearing 1,000 signatures
must be discussed
2016 March
Digital citizen initiative
portal Rahvaalgatus.ee
Social demand
emerged
Legal basis came into
being
Digital channel
evolved
Beneficiaries of Rahvaalgatus.ee
Summary of Rahvaalgatus.ee action from March 2016 until October 2017
14 initiatives have been introduced to
the legislative proceedingmore than 3,000 subscribers
more than 190,000 visitors
more than 29,000 digital signatories
Nearly all standing
committees of
the Riigikogu
have participated
Initiatives have
mainly passed the
social commission
2 initiatives have
become draft Acts
Several initiatives
have been
otherwise resolved,
for example in
ministries
Members of the
Riigikogu and other
politicians in order
discussions the citizens
bring up
Representatives
ministries in order to
remain up-to-date
Journalists in order to
pick up discussions and
addresses that deserve
public attention, to monitor
the progress of addresses
Starting from 2014 Riigikogu has proceeded 25 collective addresses