Estonian Parliament

The Estonian Parliament, called the Riigikogu, is the country's main legislative body responsible for making laws, approving the budget, and overseeing government actions. It is a unicameral assembly with 101 members elected every four years through proportional representation. The Riigikogu debates and votes on legislation, represents citizens' interests, and holds the government accountable. Its role is essential for shaping Estonia’s policies, ensuring democratic governance, and maintaining the rule of law. The Parliament operates within Estonia’s constitutional framework and works alongside the President and government to govern the country effectively.