By Plenary Sessions: Jüri Jaanson
Total Sessions: 38
Fully Profiled: 38
2025-10-16
XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
The legislative focus centers on the impact of Value Added Tax (likely VAT on food) and its role in the execution of the state budget. The speaker is a proponent of tax policies designed to finance security and social welfare.
2025-10-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The priority is providing legislative assistance to better integrate people with reduced work ability into the economy and boost productivity. Also in focus are questions regarding the stability and flexibility of the tax system, demanding clarity from the Riigikogu concerning the models directed at e-residents.
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The legislative focus is on ensuring the protection of assets located on the seabed and defining the boundaries of Estonian jurisdiction. The speaker calls on the Ministry of Justice for a vision that highlights the need for a strategic and potentially legislative solution in the field of maritime security.
2025-10-07
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The primary legislative focus is on the structure and adoption of the state budget, highlighting the priority of defense spending and the positive impact of abolishing the tax hump. The speaker is a supporter of the budget, who nonetheless raises questions regarding its balance.
2025-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
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2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The focus is on evaluating the effectiveness of previous legislation (laws adopted by the Riigikogu) in the field of accessibility. The priority is monitoring the implementation of these laws to see whether they have improved the situation, and to identify any remaining problem areas.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The legislative focus is centered on the process and timeline for processing draft legislation, rather than the substance of specific bills. The speaker prioritizes procedural justice and the transparent administration of the legislative calendar, requesting information regarding the scheduling of debates.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is on scrutinizing the details of a draft bill concerning the organization of sports events (likely amendments to the Sports Act or the Public Order Act). The speaker is actively refining the text, concentrating on the legal scope of traffic reorganization and its impact on water sports.
2025-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The focus is on analyzing the operation of existing legal mechanisms (the court system and arbitration) and their mutual influence. The speaker's position is primarily supervisory and analytical, rather than being geared toward initiating new draft legislation.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is on processing the draft amendment to the Industrial Emissions Act, where the speaker presented the report of the lead committee, which recommended rejecting the bill (5 votes in favor, 1 against). He/She is also participating in discussions regarding the draft bill establishing limits for light personal vehicles and mopeds, where he/she is rather critical of the chosen measures.
2025-05-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus centers on scrutinizing the details of the draft legislation derived from the European directive and evaluating the impact of its implementation. The priority is to ensure that the technical and financial requirements of the new regulation are clear and justifiable for all stakeholders.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward analyzing the underlying principles and feasibility of environmental regulations (carbon quotas). The speaker is acting as the originator of the discussion concerning policy fundamentals, rather than a proponent of a specific draft bill.
2025-04-24
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is placed on the inadequacy of the existing measurement methodology for infra- and low-frequency acoustic energy, which indicates a need for legislative or regulatory changes to ensure the protection of human health during infrastructure development.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on supporting a specific draft bill that addresses medical advance directives. The primary concerns revolve around the bill's lengthy implementation period (January 1, 2027) and the necessity of clearly defining the mandatory changes that will affect healthcare professionals once the law is passed.
2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently on restoring procedural order, specifically by requiring culture and sports topics to be debated separately in the Riigikogu to ensure a more thorough discussion. Key political priorities that need addressing include income tax exemptions for sports clubs and the salary levels of coaches.
2025-04-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on achieving administrative and legal clarity regarding personal data and gender definition, asking what the valid basis is (the personal identification code number or the individual’s statement). This is a clarifying question concerning the foundation for the application of laws.
2025-03-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on streamlining the administrative areas of the Environmental Board and the ministries, as well as simplifying the procedures for drilled wells and water sampling. The speaker is a strong proponent of the draft bill, emphasizing its role in eliminating redundant approvals and improving the constitutional order.
2025-03-25
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on supporting the draft legislation related to sanctions enforcement and employee protection. The speaker is operating as a proponent, attempting to enhance the quality of the bill by raising questions about the requirement to identify malicious reports.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on the draft resolution concerning the closure of borders. The speaker is skeptical about the draft and is also explaining the procedural rules of the Riigikogu, inquiring about the deputies' right to a rebuttal.
2025-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is on Draft Law 531 (amending the Building Code, the Administrative Cooperation Act, and the Water Act), which aims to reduce bureaucracy. The speaker is a staunch supporter of the bill and a representative of the leading committee, concentrating specifically on granting the Minister the authority to regulate drilling methods and extending the deadlines for the law's entry into force.
2025-03-17
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on the preparatory stage of policy formation, emphasizing the need for comprehensive analysis and solution-oriented proposals, which is the mandate of the Minister of Social Protection's working group.
2025-03-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on the organization of the government's work and improving efficiency through the Economic Cabinet, rather than on specific draft legislation or legislative priorities.
2025-03-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently centered on a critical analysis of the proposal to establish a specific investigative committee within the Riigikogu. Doubts have been raised regarding the necessity and jurisdiction of this committee, particularly in relation to the work already being conducted by law enforcement agencies. This situation highlights underlying concerns about the clarity of legislative authority and investigative powers.
2025-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.
The legislative focus is aimed at improving state funding systems, specifically by supporting the analysis for the creation of a sports facilities fund and increasing the salary support provided to coaches. Another important priority is the better integration of the education system and extracurricular activities to reduce the rate at which children drop out of sports. The Minister of the Interior is required to conduct an analysis regarding the better integration of agency work to ensure the safety of physical activity.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is on reassessing international maritime law and security policy. The priority is preventing the movement of dangerous vessels, which evidently requires changing international treaties or their interpretations from a security standpoint.
2025-01-30
Fifteenth Estonian Parliament, fifth session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is tied to the ongoing draft bill, during the discussion of which the speaker poses a question. The priority is the principles of the electoral law and defining the criteria for citizenship in local elections. The speaker acts more as a questioner and an expander of the discussion.
2025-01-29
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently on supporting and clarifying the implementation of the existing legal amendment to prevent gaps in the provision of social rehabilitation services. The speaker acts as a supporter and clarifier, concentrating on legal certainty during the transition period.
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on the financial aspects of implementing new legislation and ensuring budget accuracy. The speaker, who serves as the cost controller for the supporting bill, is demanding clarity regarding the budgeting process, especially in light of the recently adopted state budget.
2024-12-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The main legislative priority is the draft Act amending the Building Code, the Administrative Cooperation Act, and the Water Act. The speaker is a representative and supporter of the leading committee for the bill, focusing on the transparency of the proceedings and the reduction of bureaucracy when processing permits for drilling wells.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is centered on ascertaining the substance of the work and discussions of the National Defence Committee. The priority is achieving clarity within the legislative and executive branches regarding possible scenarios for the deployment of the Defence Forces and the corresponding decision-making processes.
2024-11-21
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
The primary legislative priority is the draft bill for the Climate-Resilient Economy Act, which the speaker is eagerly awaiting in the Riigikogu. They are focusing on the procedure for preparing the bill and coordinating with the government, as they are currently in the information-gathering phase.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The primary legislative focus is on adherence to the Riigikogu's Rules of Procedure and procedural regulations. The speaker acts as a procedural monitor, stressing the necessity of clearly distinguishing between the bills under discussion and avoiding the posing of personal questions during the second reading.
2024-11-05
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The focus is on guiding policy and increasing support for Ukraine from European nations, based on new economic research. This is political pressure aimed at adjusting policy rather than the initiation of a specific legislative bill.
2024-10-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently on the draft amendment to the Code of Civil Procedure, which addresses the creation of a mechanism for the retroactive reopening of court judgments. The speaker is a strong proponent of the principle underlying this bill, viewing it as an opportunity to guarantee fair proceedings when new circumstances arise. He considers it essential to establish a mechanism enabling the Supreme Court to conduct independent proceedings.
2024-10-10
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
The legislative focus is currently centered on the handling of the ongoing draft bill concerning child protection, the duty of care, and the reporting system. The speaker positions themselves as someone highlighting the bill's deficiencies and stressing that there is still an opportunity to submit further amendments to steer the legislative process.
2024-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed towards supervising the implementation of environmental regulations (vehicle scrapping and the environmental tax) and ensuring the timely notification of citizens. The second priority involves guaranteeing the quality of educational standards and certification to ensure that programs align with the needs of the labor market.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward the quality of lawmaking and procedural clarity, examining the status of explanatory memoranda during the processing of draft legislation. The objective is to clarify how these secondary legal documents should be treated in the legislative process and in the work of the courts.
2024-09-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is general, emphasizing the fulfillment of duties as a member of the 15th composition of the Riigikogu. Specific bills, amendments, or priorities are not mentioned.