By Plenary Sessions: Ants Frosch

Total Sessions: 5

Fully Profiled: 5

2024-05-13
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The political position centers heavily on the transparency of state security institutions and the legal system, as well as the procedural timeline. Concern is raised that evidence only becomes clear to the public during the court process itself, emphasizing the need for institutional effectiveness and accountability. The framing is strongly procedural and results-oriented.
2024-05-09
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The political position centers on strong opposition to the reliability and functionality of Estonia's e-voting system. The speaker demands a complete overhaul of the system in line with international recommendations, or the outright termination of e-voting. The system is described as "rotten" and "exposed," stressing the necessity for transparency and trust. This position is strongly outcome-based, focusing squarely on the system's failure.
2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
The political stance is heavily focused on national security and strengthening defense capabilities. The speaker firmly supports expanding the powers of the Defense Forces Intelligence Center, deeming the government's opposition irresponsible and a disregard for the needs of the servicemen themselves. This position is strongly value-driven and underscores the urgency of the current crisis.
2024-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
The political focus is on the deficiencies in implementing education policy, especially regarding the instruction of non-Estonian speaking children in primary schools. The speaker expresses strong concern that the lack of special support is causing Estonian children to fail to complete the curriculum and is diminishing their future competitiveness. This position is highly critical of the government’s actions, emphasizing a systemic failure.
2024-05-02
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The political position is strongly procedural and value-based, emphasizing the necessity of halting the rush and avoiding the "steamroller" tactic in the Riigikogu. The speaker is critical of the executive branch (the Ministry of Interior) for its inability to manage its work and demands adherence to humanity and practical common sense when considering the appeals made by the churches. He finds that the Riigikogu has "run itself into a deadlock" with the current agenda.