By Months: Züleyxa Izmailova
Total Months: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
11.2025
6 Speeches
The legislative focus is on submitting a formal query to the government concerning the implementation of sanctions and ensuring the public sense of justice. Attention is also paid to the procedural correctness of lawmaking, criticizing draft legislation that fails to meet the required criteria. He/She is a critical opponent of bills that have reached the Riigikogu through irregular procedures.
10.2025
40 Speeches
The legislative focus is on submitting a formal query to the Minister of Finance regarding the VAT on food products and raising the issue of the Ministry of Education and Research failing to utilize its budget surpluses. The objective is to change tax policy and ensure that education funding is used for its intended purpose, thereby preventing cuts in smaller schools.
09.2025
16 Speeches
The focus is on criticizing government policy and actions and demanding accountability, rather than initiating specific legislative bills. Priorities include demanding concrete steps to reduce youth unemployment, ensuring fairness in healthcare funding, and increasing the transparency of government decision-making processes (contracts, selection of boards).
06.2025
32 Speeches
The main legislative priorities are the abolition of the kindergarten placement fee (a supplementary budget amendment proposal), the strengthening of the Competition Act, and the establishment of a general nesting truce throughout Estonia. It is an active opponent of government draft legislation (such as the labor law) and demands an action plan from the government to prevent similar situations.
05.2025
14 Speeches
Focuses on the shortcomings in the implementation of existing laws and directives (e.g., the EU Deforestation Regulation, the Habitats Directive) and criticizes the postponement and lack of ambition regarding the climate law. It inquires about the strategic plans underlying the development of nuclear energy. It calls for stricter control against forest degradation.
04.2025
6 Speeches
The main legislative priorities include a substantive Climate Act that would set the direction, as well as science-based Nature Conservation and Forestry Acts. The speaker is an active proponent, having submitted an inquiry to the Minister of Justice to evaluate the activities of the Prosecutor’s Office. Furthermore, he/she is monitoring the legislative process for the electricity grid synchronization bill, specifically focusing on consumer obligations.
03.2025
5 Speeches
The speaker opposes the government’s plans to modify the salary criteria for foreign labor and relax environmental protection restrictions. His priority is amending tax legislation to reduce the VAT on food products. He also stresses the necessity of preserving the rules that guarantee security (NATO clearance).
01.2025
1 Speeches
The main legislative focus is on supporting Bill 534, which addresses accession to the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The speaker is a strong supporter and proponent of this bill, emphasizing the importance of the availability of a complaints mechanism in securing children's rights.