By Plenary Sessions: Andre Hanimägi
Total Sessions: 75
Fully Profiled: 75
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The focus is primarily at the national level (Police and Border Guard Board tools and legislation), but previous experience as a Head of the District is mentioned. This points to a background involving local security and camera installation issues, which is linked to ensuring public order within the community.
2025-10-07
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The focus is on national tax policy and the international context of income inequality, citing global economic organizations. Specific regional or local topics are absent.
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The speaker's focus is on national security and the equipment of the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA). There is no information regarding the emphasis on local or regional projects or communities.
2025-09-22
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The focus is on national internal security issues (the Police and Border Guard Board, crime resolution in Estonia) and at the international level (providing prison services to the Swedes). There is a lack of specific attention paid to local or regional Estonian problems.
2025-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.
The focus is strictly on national security and the legislation pertaining to religious associations registered in Estonia. It mentions cross-border security threats and foreign influence laws in other countries, but there is no local or regional focus.
2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The focus is on national legislative solutions and the issues arising in cyberspace. Insufficient data.
2025-09-15
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting
The focus is at the national level, addressing investments and restrictions stemming from legislation, while emphasizing the competitiveness of Estonia as a whole. There is no specific regional focus beyond Estonia as an investment environment.
2025-09-11
15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting
The focus is both national and regional, emphasizing Estonia's role as a regional banking hub, referencing the relocation of SEB's Baltic headquarters to Estonia. The issues being addressed (quick loans, consumer protection) are nationwide in scope, but reference is also made to the example set by European countries in establishing a financial ombudsman.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The speaker is focused entirely on national and international topics, addressing Estonia’s budget policy, the financing of the Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa), and legislation derived from the EU directive. No specific regional or local issues are covered.
2025-09-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The focus is entirely at the national level, addressing defense spending and central government financial management issues.
2025-09-08
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
A strong regional focus becomes evident when analyzing tax policy, where the growing inequality is emphasized, along with the fact that residents of Southeast Estonia benefit the least from the income tax reform due to their lower median wages. A more balanced approach is demanded—one that does not prioritize Tallinn and the wealthier municipalities but instead takes the regional context into account.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The focus is primarily national, concentrating on Estonian legislation and internal security. However, attention is also paid to the international context, incorporating foreign practices (such as the anti-fraud action plan) and analyzing foreign influence activities (in Moldova, Romania) as well as international agreements (like the agreement on transferring prisoners from Sweden).
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is primarily on national security and legislative matters that affect Estonia as a whole (Police and Border Guard Board cameras across Estonia, financial fraud). The international focus is important due to the influence operations of the Moscow Patriarchate and the example of the Ukrainian church. A specific regional or local focus is absent, although examples of crimes are drawn from Estonia (e.g., Lasnamäe).
2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Insufficient data
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The regional focus is strongly aimed at reducing inequality between Tallinn and other local governments, particularly in Southeast Estonia, where the low median salary (1300–1400 euros) is emphasized. The speaker stressed the importance of the government looking after every part of Estonia, specifically naming Valga, Võru, and Hiiumaa, rather than favoring the capital.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
The regional focus is extremely strong, highlighting the disparity between rural areas (specifically Valga) and Tallinn, drawing on their personal background of being born and raised in Valga. The speaker insists that every part of Estonia must be equally important to the Prime Minister, challenging the current preference given to Tallinn.
2025-06-09
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is clearly on national security and law enforcement matters, concentrating on Estonian legislation and police operational tools. The system's widespread use across Europe is also mentioned to underscore its international acceptance.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The regional focus is clearly on Tallinn, which is being treated as the epicenter of the problems caused by rental mobility devices, and where the Social Democrats have taken the lead in establishing regulations. At the same time, the speaker uses examples from rural areas and Tartu to justify the need for municipal autonomy, aiming to avoid the impracticality of a unified national regulation.
2025-06-03
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
The regional focus is national, concentrating primarily on real estate prices in Tallinn and Tartu, where the situation is most acute. Simultaneously, the regional policy dimension is emphasized, citing the critical importance of the support measure for smaller apartment buildings in Southeast Estonia as a positive example.
2025-06-02
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
There is a strong regional focus on Tallinn, particularly the Tallinn Hospital project, which is deemed crucial for the local municipality. At the same time, it is stressed that this investment would bring significant progress to the entire Estonian healthcare system. Specific decisions made by the City of Tallinn in the absence of a state decision are also mentioned.
2025-05-21
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The focus is heavily national and international, centering on issues related to Estonian national defense and energy policy. Internationally, the war in Ukraine and the extent of mine contamination (140,000 km²) are used to justify decisions, and security alignment with neighboring countries is emphasized.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
There is insufficient data. The focus is on national security and international ties (the Moscow Patriarchate), not on specific Estonian regions.
2025-05-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
There is a strong regional focus, emphasizing that the closure of courthouses under tight budgetary conditions severely impacts regional areas. They demand the preservation of law and justice within the counties and the consideration of regional policy when administrative decisions are being made.
2025-05-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The focus is primarily on domestic security and international comparisons (Finland, the United States). While an article from Pärnu Postimees regarding air weapons is mentioned, there is no regional emphasis.
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is at the national level, addressing the widespread problem of crime that affects both the young and the old. The speaker proposes nationwide legislative changes and an action plan that does not concentrate on any specific region.
2025-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is strictly on national issues, covering income tax reform, state budget expenditures, and the financing of social benefits and pensions. There is no mention of any specific regional or local focus.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
There is a very strong regional focus, concentrating on reducing regional inequality and addressing the need for regional programs (such as rental housing). Southeastern Estonia and Ida-Virumaa are specifically mentioned, and it is emphasized that every school closure or issue concerning ferry connections is significant from a regional policy perspective.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on national legislation and the transposition of European Union law, addressing the topic of international sanctions and restrictive measures. There is no regional or local focus.
2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is at the national level (promoting Estonia and exports) and on the international market. Specific local or regional projects are not being emphasized.
2025-04-17
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is directed toward the national level, especially the impact of economic policy on "the Estonian people." A specific regional focus is lacking.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The focus is on issues concerning the national legal framework, the standing of the digital state, and the transposition of European Union directives. The topics addressed (e.g., hidden defects in real estate, fraud, labor law) affect the entirety of Estonian society. Specific regional or local topics are not included.
2025-04-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Insufficient data.
2025-03-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on national legislation that affects religious associations operating in Estonia. Specifically mentioned are the Pühtitsa Convent and the Estonian Orthodox Church, which is affiliated with the Moscow Patriarchate, highlighting their local legal and canonical issues. Reference is also made to the international level (the European Court of Human Rights) as a potential forum for resolution.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
No data available
2025-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on national security and the enforcement of international sanctions along the eastern border, citing the start of the full-scale war and the flow of sanctioned goods. This work involves processing cross-border trade and sanctions violations, and is not related to issues specific to local regions or communities.
2025-03-18
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session
Insufficient data
2025-03-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is exclusively on national topics, such as Estonia's demographic crisis and national energy policy, without any reference to specific regions.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is placed on national security and the international context (the Moscow Patriarchate, Russia’s aggression), which influences the Estonian legal system and the operations of religious associations. Specific local or regional projects are not addressed, with the exception of references to the Pühtitsa Convent and the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church.
2025-02-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Not enough data
2025-02-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is at the national level, addressing the efficiency of the Estonian judicial system and criminal procedure. The international context is also mentioned regarding foreign detainees and deportation from the country, which touches upon issues of national security and public order.
2025-01-22
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
The focus is on the national level (Estonian VAT rates and the state budget) and within the European context, referencing the practices of other European countries regarding differentiated VAT rates. Specific local or regional topics are absent.
2024-12-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is aimed at national justice and social policy issues, such as crimes that shock Estonian society and the release of international criminals. There is no reference to a specific regional or local focus.
2024-12-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is on the national level, dealing with the representation of Estonian consumers and the specific features of the Estonian cultural sphere concerning the emergence of consumer organizations. The international dimension is also crucial, as this involves the transposition of a European Union directive, which includes cross-border representation.
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on the national and international level, addressing the impact of constitutional amendments across Estonia and referencing Russia's war in Ukraine, the status of European Union citizens, and nationals of NATO countries. It is emphasized that the homeland of grey passport holders is Estonia. Specific regional or local projects are lacking.
2024-11-19
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session.
Insufficient Data.
2024-11-14
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is on national legislation and international security related to Russia's aggression against Ukraine. There is no regional focus.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The focus is on national-level legislative procedures and regulations governing property owner data. Regional or local focus is absent.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on national legislation and nationwide legal regulations. There is no emphasis on specific regional problems, although the Land Registry Department of the Tartu County Court was mentioned as a consulted party.
2024-10-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
No data available
2024-10-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The regional focus is directed at the national administrative area and the correctional system, specifically mentioning Tallinn, Tartu, and Viru Prisons. In particular, the modification of the operational tasks of Tallinn Prison is addressed.
2024-10-14
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
Lack of data
2024-10-10
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
There is not enough data.
2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
A strong regional focus, emphasizing the issues faced by entrepreneurs in South-Eastern Estonia regarding access to loans and starting a business. Key regional policy terms include jobs, high-speed internet, and adequate housing in rural areas, the lack of which is treated as market failures.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The focus is on issues concerning national institutions and the legal system.
2024-09-16
The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.
The primary regional focus is on the Eastern Border, which is regarded as a strategically important national, European Union, and NATO external border. Emphasis is placed on the physical construction of the border and technological solutions (a drone barrier) to ensure control over land, sea, and air.
2024-06-13
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
The focus is at the national level, covering the Estonian economy, consumers, and the banking system. An international comparison with Lithuania regarding the bank tax is also mentioned to evaluate Estonia's policy choices.
2024-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
A strong international focus, centering on relations between Georgia and Russia and Estonia's role in that region. The emphasis is on foreign policy and diplomacy, rather than domestic or local issues.
2024-06-06
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Not enough data
2024-05-30
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting
The focus is on international economic examples (the USA, Greece) and their influence on national fiscal policy. Greece is highlighted as a country that has been in the hearts and minds of Estonian people for a long time, thereby emphasizing the resonance of international crises in Estonia.
2024-05-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Not enough data
2024-05-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
The focus is at the national level, dealing with Estonia's competitiveness and major infrastructure projects such as Rail Baltic. There is also mention of the necessity for four-lane highways between what are considered major cities in the Estonian context, which underscores the importance of internal connectivity.
2024-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is directed towards the national availability of services, paying particular attention to regional disparities in the provision of special care services across Estonia. He/She raised the question of service accessibility by region and noted that the availability of services nationwide is insufficient.
2024-05-13
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is at the national level, addressing the jurisdiction of the Estonian legal framework and the competence of financial institutions (banks, the Financial Supervision Authority), and referring to the damage done to Estonia's reputation due to money laundering incidents. There is no regional emphasis.
2024-05-09
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is entirely on the national level, covering the Estonian electoral system and its history. The international context is also mentioned, referencing the European Commission's stance on the positive effect of e-voting on voter turnout.
2024-05-02
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is on international security threats affecting Estonia as a whole, as well as the spheres of influence between the Russian Federation and Ukraine. It is stressed that the ideology of the 'Russian World' views the territory of the Republic of Estonia as belonging within Russia's sphere of influence. There is no specific regional or local focus.
2024-04-18
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The focus is on national energy provision and the economic impact (jobs, money). Specific regional or local interests are absent; the issue is strategically national.
2024-04-16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The focus is on national socio-political issues that affect all Estonian residents and parents. Furthermore, attention is also directed toward the international level, specifically by inquiring about the impact of the Eurovision victory on Estonian culture and tourism.
2024-04-09
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The speaker highlights the regionally significant oil shale sector, stressing its diminishing role and the need to support the associated people and regions. This points to a focus on economically vulnerable areas where major structural shifts are occurring.
2024-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is at the national level, referencing the unique characteristics of the Estonian healthcare system and the competition within "small Estonia." Specific local regions or projects are not mentioned.
2024-02-22
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting
The regional focus is clearly directed towards the political engagement and the right to self-determination of local governments and communities. The speaker defends the right of local residents to decide for themselves who governs their municipality, and supports the communities' desire to participate in politics.
2024-02-21
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is primarily national (managing state assets, ERR conditions) and international (reviewing agreements with Russia and security). Ida-Virumaa projects are mentioned only as an example of inefficient duplication at the national level, not for the purpose of regional advocacy.
2024-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is international, centering on the war in Ukraine and Estonia's role as an aid provider. Attention is also paid to supporting Ukrainian children who have arrived in Estonia, which constitutes a national social issue.
2024-02-07
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.
The speaker extends the topic of economic solidarity to the regional level, stressing that the banking sector's contribution must also reach rural areas. They note that obtaining loans and developing businesses is particularly complicated in rural regions, contrasting this situation with Tallinn and Tartu.
2024-01-18
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Attention is focused on the national education reform and its international comparison, but strong emphasis is placed on its impact at the local level, referencing a specific dispute between the community and the local government that has arisen during the course of the reforms.
2024-01-11
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The focus is on national legislation and standard healthcare procedures, and there is no regional or local emphasis.