15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The first agenda item reflected a declining birth rate for three consecutive years and the ensuing inquiries presented by Riina Solman, Priit Sibul, Aivar Koka, and Urmas Reinsalu. The questions concerned the nature of the birth crisis, its impact on the nation’s future population, and the tools available to the …

The second agenda item focused on a question posed to the Riigikogu regarding the impact of the car tax on families with children. Presenters Riina Solman, Jaanus Karilaiu, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Priit Sibula, and Andres Metsoja highlighted the deepening demographic crisis and the alleged burden of the car tax on the …

Under agenda item three, the inquiry submitted by Members of the Riigikogu – Kert Kingo, Helle-Moonika Helme, Martin Helme, Mart Helme, Rain Epler, and Arvo Aller – regarding the funding of Delfi and ETV+ produced in Russian (inquiry no. 715), submitted on January 29, 2025, was discussed. The presentation was …

The Riigikogu's fourth item on the agenda addressed the question presented on January 27, 2025, concerning Maarjamaa Combined School (question number 710). Helle-Moonika Helme is the representative presenting the question. The question raises concerns about the integration of seven students with special educational needs into the combined school during the …

Under the first agenda item, the inquiry submitted by Jaak Valge and Leo Kunnas regarding the narrowing scope of Estonian language use (no. 711) was discussed, addressing the language structure and usage within Estonian society and the extensive aftermath of immigration. The inquiry's content focused on the increasingly profound use …

The Riigikogu’s sixth agenda item addressed a question posed by Jaak Valge and Leo Kunnas regarding the shrinking scope of Estonian as a language of science. The questioners asserted that the adoption of English in universities is deepening: the number of doctoral students in Estonian-language programs has decreased, and in …