By Agendas: Jüri Jaanson

Total Agendas: 43

Fully Profiled: 43

2025-10-16
Debate on the nationally important issue "Why is food expensive?", initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction.

XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

Economic views strongly support taxation (Value Added Tax), emphasizing its role in maintaining the state and facilitating social redistribution. More successful individuals should willingly contribute via taxes to the funding of national security and social benefits. A fiscal policy that directly links tax revenues to addressing security concerns is also supported.
2025-10-09
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Support is provided for boosting economic growth and productivity, highlighting the crucial role of labor resources, both internal and external. Speaker B emphasizes the need for a stable tax system and desires a flexible economic model to attract foreign investors and e-residents. In workforce matters, there is an evident affinity for stimulating the economy via social inclusion.
2025-10-09
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (Criminal Jurisdiction and Destruction of Submarine Infrastructure) Bill (656 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

There is not enough data.
2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

In economic policy discussions, there is support for measures that promote the growth of net income, such as abolishing the tax bracket kink (or tax hump) and implementing tax cuts. However, concerns are simultaneously raised about the budget balance and the shrinking revenue base, which is necessitated by high, essential expenditures.
2025-09-25
Political statement by Prime Minister Kristen Michal regarding the transfer of the draft State Budget Act 2026

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

Insufficient information
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

There is not enough data.
2025-06-12
Draft law amending the Sports Act (518 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

There is not enough data.
2025-06-05
Draft law amending the Road Traffic Act (regulation of e-scooters and mopeds) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Economic perspectives focus on the impact of regulation on business, criticizing the inconsistency of obligations imposed on rental service providers compared to other businesses (e.g., bike shops). This points to opposition to an uneven regulatory burden and a desire to avoid unnecessary intervention.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Industrial Emissions Act (628 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It strongly supports reducing the regulatory burden (bureaucracy) in the renewable energy sector to ensure a competitive green transition and the security of energy supply. It views the expansion of regulations (the integrated permit) as counterproductive to economic objectives and potentially inflationary for electricity prices.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Environmental Levies Act (615 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data
2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Credit and Electronic Money Institutions Act and the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (634 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Economic perspectives focus on the implementation costs of regulations and the technical burden. The speaker specifically asks how costly IT developments might become for the parties involved, emphasizing the need to assess the financial impact.
2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic's Government to submit an application to the European Commission for the exemption of energy production companies from the obligation to purchase CO2 quotas" (619 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

There is too little data.
2025-04-24
Debate on the nationally significant issue "The Drawbacks of Wind Power," initiated by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data.
2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act (advance directive of a patient’s end-of-life will) – first reading (604 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data.
2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Economic viewpoints concern the financing and transparency of the sports sector. The speaker criticizes the "loopholes" in the income tax exemption granted to sports clubs and emphasizes the need to raise coaches' salaries to a level comparable to cultural workers, also referencing the issue of funds allocated for sports facilities.
2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The data is insufficient. The speaker completely ignores the official economic agenda of the session (the draft bill for the Securities Market Act).
2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Administrative Cooperation Act, and the Water Act (531 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Economic views focus on boosting state efficiency and cutting bureaucracy, which is tied to scaling back public administration. Support is given for transferring specific governmental tasks (such as the certification of water sampling) to private legal entities, which indicates a favorable stance on reducing the administrative burden.
2025-03-25
First reading of the draft law amending the Whistleblower Protection Act on Breaches of European Union Law and the Act on International Sanctions (EU restrictive measures directive) (584 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Economic perspectives address employment relationships and regulations, emphasizing the necessity of ensuring employee protection when reporting sanctions violations. It is also crucial to prevent malicious reports that could unnecessarily harm businesses, thereby highlighting the need for balanced regulation.
2025-03-20
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to close the temporary control line between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation" (562 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Administrative Cooperation Act, and the Water Act (531 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The economic views are strongly focused on simplifying regulation and cutting down on bureaucracy in order to support entrepreneurs and property owners. The goal of the draft legislation is to shorten the application time for construction permits for boreholes and make interactions with the local municipality more convenient for owners. This demonstrates a clear desire to lessen the burden imposed by the state on economic activity.
2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the third year of record-low birth rates in Estonia (no. 703)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The economic outlook strongly favors growth, viewing economic growth and economic security as the foundation for success in all other sectors. It supports government structures established to streamline economic development, such as the Economic Cabinet.
2025-03-10
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu “Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the circumstances related to the termination of Nordica’s activities” (543 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Economic views concern the state's involvement in the strategic sector (supporting Nordica), acknowledging that previous support decisions had been made. However, the usefulness of retrospectively analyzing those financial decisions by means of an investigative commission is being called into question.
2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

Economic perspectives support the involvement of private capital in sports and the development of a corporate donation culture, but they are skeptical about its automatic channeling specifically into the sports sector. At the state level, support is given to an analysis aimed at increasing salary subsidies for coaches and establishing a fund for sports facilities of national importance, viewing the financing as having a supportive function.
2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Defence Forces Organisation Act and the Economic Zone Act (strengthening maritime security) - first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data on economic views.
2025-01-30
Draft law amending § 5 of the Act on the Election of Municipal Councils (530 SE) – First Reading

Fifteenth Estonian Parliament, fifth session, plenary session.

There is insufficient data.
2025-01-29
Draft law amending the Act on Social Support for People with Disabilities and amending other acts related thereto (561 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Supports cost-saving measures, but emphasizes the need to channel the saved funds toward increasing social benefits, showing a preference for targeted social redistribution and supporting vulnerable groups.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes fiscal discipline and cost management, demanding clarity regarding the funding sources for the 100,000 euro costs stemming from the new regulations. He/She is focused on the transparency of government spending and the correctness of budget planning.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Act on Administrative Cooperation, and the Water Act (531 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The economic perspectives are balanced: emphasis is placed on the bill's positive impact regarding the reduction of state bureaucracy and resource savings for the Environmental Board (approximately 40,000 euros, or the equivalent of one and a half full-time positions). At the same time, concerns raised by businesses regarding the bill’s negative effect on companies performing drilling operations are also highlighted.
2024-12-11
Second reading of the draft law amending the Subsoil Act (435 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Not enough data
2024-12-04
The second reading of the draft resolution (479 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning "The use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia’s international obligations in a North Atlantic Treaty Organization or member state, European Union, or United Nations-led international military operation, upon its initial contribution"

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
2024-11-21
Discussion of the nationally significant issue initiated by the Environment Committee: "The Impact of Climate Change on Estonia's Legal Framework and Economy."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The economic views are linked to the impact of climate change on the economy, which is being addressed through the proposed climate-resilient economy bill. This indicates support for the structural adjustment of the economy to align with climate objectives. However, specific positions regarding taxes, trade, or labor are absent.
2024-11-14
Second reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

Insufficient Data. Although the draft amendment to the Social Welfare Act was under discussion, the speaker focused only on procedure, rather than the economic substance.
2024-11-13
Draft law amending the Weapons Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (468 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker mentions the alternative state budget, but does so purely in the context of procedural relevance. No specific positions regarding taxes, expenditures, or economic growth are expressed.
2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Economic perspectives are tied to geopolitical risk management, viewing support for Ukraine as an essential economic defense expenditure. It is stressed that the economic cost of withholding support (a Russian victory) would be manifold greater than the current level of aid.
2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Code of Civil Procedure Implementation Act and the Enforcement Proceedings Implementation Act (439 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The economic perspective centers on shielding entrepreneurs and institutional managers from excessive regulatory burdens and legal complications. It is stressed that the proposed bill should not force employers into a position where they must hire potentially dangerous individuals, as this runs counter to the fundamental objective of ensuring child safety.
2024-09-19
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Adult Education Act and Related Amendments to Other Acts (465 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

Economic perspectives emphasize the direct link between training and the needs of the labor market, along with the enhancement of employee skills. This points to support for developing human capital focused on economic growth and highlights the practical value of such training.
2024-09-18
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Waste Act, the Traffic Act, and the State Fees Act (461 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The economic perspective addresses the impact of the new environmental tax on citizens and the waste management sector's capacity to cope with the increased burden. Emphasis is placed on the need to ensure that waste handlers are prepared for a large-scale disposal campaign.
2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Not enough data
2024-09-09
The Oath of Office of Riigikogu Member Jüri Jaanson

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

No data available.