By Plenary Sessions: Varro Vooglaid
Total Sessions: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
2024-12-18
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on Estonia’s national energy policy and its impact on local governments and the Estonian landscape, highlighting the sheer scale of the planned coverage of Estonia with wind turbines. The regional perspective also encompasses neighboring countries (Latvia, Finland) concerning energy import and supply security issues, demonstrating concern over the synchronization of the regional energy market.
2024-12-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing
The focus is clearly on international relations, specifically the relationship between Estonia and Georgia, and Georgia's sovereignty within the context of its EU accession. Lithuania is also mentioned as a country that, similarly to Estonia, has imposed sanctions targeting Georgia, along with Ukraine, which is cited as an example of a battlefield that Georgia wishes to avoid.
2024-12-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is entirely at the national level, dealing with the quality of Estonian legislation, the functioning of the judiciary, and constitutional matters. Analysis of compliance with European Union law is also mentioned, but this is contrasted with the absence of analysis concerning the Estonian constitution.
2024-12-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth session, press briefing.
The regional focus is broad, covering wind turbine planning throughout Estonia, with the exception being the Southeast Estonian region. The second issue concerns international security and military missions (NATO, EU, Ukraine), which are of national and foreign policy significance.
2024-12-10
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is on national legislation and administrative organization, specifically addressing the nationwide regulation for removing vehicles from the register.
2024-12-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The focus is national, addressing the economic management of mining Estonia's mineral resources (phosphorite) and Ida-Virumaa's oil shale. The emphasis is placed on the national benefit derived from state control.
2024-12-05
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.
The focus is on national legislation and international agreements, analyzing their impact on the Estonian legal framework. There are no references to specific local or regional projects.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is strictly on international issues (Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq and Syria, the war in Ukraine, NATO) and at the national level (the Estonian constitution, the use of the defense forces). Local or regional topics are not addressed.
2024-12-03
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is exclusively on national legislation (the Child Protection Act) and government activity; there is no regional or local focus.