By Plenary Sessions: Mario Kadastik

Total Sessions: 5

Fully Profiled: 5

2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The political position was strongly in favor of rejecting the draft bill concerning mandatory motor insurance for trailers. This stance was justified by the need for rationality, compliance with EU directives, and the mitigation of international risks. The approach is clearly policy- and fact-based, supporting the Ministry of Finance's opposition.
2025-09-23
15th Riigikogu, 6th session, plenary session
The political position focuses on clarifying the scope of application of the regulation (the battery passport), particularly concerning battery size (ranging from 1 kWh up to megawatts) and intended use (sale on the market versus construction for own use). The position is primarily policy- and implementation-driven, seeking clarity regarding the regulation's impacts.
2025-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.
The political position strongly favors rejecting the draft bill, arguing it is too narrow and fails to address the real problem, which is accidents involving privately owned scooters. This stance is policy- and data-driven, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive solution and prudence when transposing EU directives. The speaker warns against overly strict regulations that could stifle innovation and criticizes the opposing side for creating a "propaganda topic" simply to gain votes.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The speaker takes a critical stance regarding the claims of the presentation concerning the impact of political changes on the energy sector and the labor market. He challenges the view that fixed monthly wages and energy consumption will remain unchanged, emphasizing the link between productive industry and labor contribution. The focus is strongly policy- and outcome-driven, centering on the economic and industrial consequences.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The political position is strongly focused on supporting the preparatory work for the deployment of nuclear energy in Estonia, emphasizing the necessity of establishing an appropriate legal framework and a safety regulatory body. The approach is policy-driven, concentrating on the initial step of the process and national studies, clarifying that this does not constitute an immediate construction permit. Ensuring the smooth progression of the legislative procedure is also crucial.