By Plenary Sessions: Kalle Grünthal

Total Sessions: 7

Fully Profiled: 7

2025-02-27
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is directed toward the strict adherence to the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act, particularly concerning the ministers' obligation to respond and the role of the session chair. Substantively, the focus is on the opposition to the construction of wind farms where knowledge of their health effects is lacking, pointing to the need for oversight similar to a technical inspection.
2025-02-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed towards bills that regulate the culling of nuisance animals and wildlife when they cause property damage or pose a health risk. Furthermore, he/she emphasizes adherence to parliamentary practice to ensure the thorough refinement of submitted bills (e.g., those addressing the wolf problem), positioning himself/herself primarily as a demander of amendments and a critical questioner.
2025-02-25
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is opposing the draft law amending the constitution, which addresses the right to vote in local elections. The speaker is a staunch opponent of the bill, considering it legally unsound and destructive to the foundations of the state. He emphasizes that specific countries should not be written into the constitution, as the political situation is subject to change.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is directed toward the strict adherence to existing legal acts (Constitution § 22, Penal Code § 151¹), rather than the initiation of new draft legislation. The speaker functions more as a constitutional overseer, demanding that the executive branch respect legality and accusing the minister of failing to comply with the law.
2025-02-17
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward the strict enforcement of the Law on the Protection of Ambient Air, particularly its provision (Section 27) that prohibits the construction of stationary emission sources above 250 meters from the ground. The speaker strongly opposes the government's activities that disregard the law and demands the immediate termination of this legal violation.
2025-02-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is centered on demanding strict adherence to the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure, particularly regarding the processing of motions of no confidence, as stipulated in Section 134. Furthermore, a key priority is holding the government accountable for policies that undermine public health and disregard scientific knowledge.
2025-02-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on holding the executive branch (the minister) accountable and protecting the rights of a member of the Riigikogu against the minister's inappropriate remarks. Specific legislative priorities, bills, or amendments are not mentioned; instead, the focus is on parliamentary procedure and issues of legal responsibility.