By Months: Andre Hanimägi

Total Months: 18

Fully Profiled: 18

10.2025

3 Speeches

The focus is on national tax policy and the macroeconomic consequences of income inequality, with no references to local or regional issues.
09.2025

58 Speeches

The regional focus is on the impact of tax policy, stressing that the income tax reform increases inequality because Southeast Estonia and regions with a lower median wage benefit the least from this tax policy. He/She points to the need for a more balanced regional policy that does not solely favor Tallinn and the wealthier municipalities.
06.2025

57 Speeches

The focus is on Tallinn's problems (the hospital, non-motorized transport routes, real estate prices), but it is emphasized that these are actually national concerns. It highlights the failure of regional policy, referencing his/her hometown Valga and Southeast Estonia, especially in the context of tax reform and the accessibility of early childhood education.
05.2025

25 Speeches

The speaker has a strong focus on regional policy, opposing the closure of schools and courthouses, which constitutes "a massive blow" to the regions. He demands an analysis of the necessity of regional programs (supporting Southeastern Estonia, Ida-Viru County) and regional tax exceptions. He also requests an analysis regarding the economic benefit of free ferry connections.
04.2025

11 Speeches

The primary emphasis is on national legal issues and the transposition of EU directives. Regionally, the potential of the Estonian gaming industry (e-sport, Buckshot Roulette, Disco Elysium) is highlighted from the standpoint of export and promoting Estonia, calling on the Ministry of Culture to support this sector.
03.2025

28 Speeches

The focus is primarily on national and international topics, particularly concerning the security of the eastern border and the enforcement of sanctions (the jurisdictions of KAPO and the MTA at the border). There is no specific local or regional focus, with the exception of the Pühtitsa Convent being mentioned in the context of the law on religious associations.
02.2025

11 Speeches

The focus is heavily on national and security issues (judicial system reform, legislation concerning religious associations). There is no regional focus, except for historical references to the Pühtitsa Convent and the Tallinn Port court case, which serve as legal examples.
01.2025

2 Speeches

The focus is on the national level (Estonia's state budget and tax system) and international comparison. The speaker refers to the practices of neighboring countries and other European nations regarding VAT exemptions to justify a targeted approach.
12.2024

4 Speeches

The focus is national and international, concentrating on Estonian legislation, the state budget, and the transposition of the European Union directive. Special emphasis is placed on protecting Estonian consumers both domestically and cross-border. There is no local or regional focus whatsoever.
11.2024

9 Speeches

There is no specific regional focus; the topics addressed are nationally important legislation (the Land Register, court procedure) and issues of security and electoral law with international impact.
10.2024

6 Speeches

The speaker's focus is clearly national and related to the Estonian legal system and judicial institutions (Tallinn Prison, Tartu Prison, Viru Prison). There is no regional or local focus present in the speeches.
09.2024

7 Speeches

The focus is wide-ranging, encompassing national security (the Eastern border) and legislation. The regional policy discussion highlights specific concerns regarding the exodus of residents from rural areas and small towns. Separate emphasis is placed on the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in Southeast Estonia concerning obtaining loans and starting new businesses.
06.2024

6 Speeches

The focus is primarily on domestic issues (Estonian banking, the legal system, and consumer protection) as well as international relations. He/She draws attention to the historical context of relations between Estonia and Georgia and the current diplomatic situation.
05.2024

11 Speeches

The main focus is on national and international topics (security, e-voting, national debt). A regional focus is evident in the issue of accessibility of specialized care services across different regions of Estonia, as well as in the discussion surrounding infrastructure investments (Rail Baltic, four-lane highways) that impact the country's competitiveness.
04.2024

4 Speeches

The focus is primarily on national topics (the labor market, social welfare, and energy policy). Regionally, there is mention of the oil shale sector and its diminishing role, which points to concern over the future of Ida-Virumaa or associated regions. In the economic context, Latvia is highlighted as a competitor when it comes to attracting investments.
03.2024

1 Speeches

The focus is clearly at the national level, addressing systemic problems in healthcare and competition throughout Estonia. Specific local or international topics are not covered.
02.2024

10 Speeches

The focus is primarily on national and international issues. Internationally, he/she emphasizes support for Ukraine. In the context of the economy, he/she mentions the high cost of borrowing in the Baltic states and stresses the need to support entrepreneurs in Tallinn, Tartu, and rural areas alike. He/she also mentioned Ida-Virumaa projects in the context of duplication.
01.2024

2 Speeches

The speaker refers to a specific example of a dispute between a community and a local municipality in the context of the education reform, demonstrating an awareness of local-level problems. Nevertheless, the general focus remains on national reforms and legislation.