By Agendas: Raimond Kaljulaid

Total Agendas: 51

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2025-10-09
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (661 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker emphasizes the connection between their activities and the interests of their constituents ("my voters are interested in things like this"), using this argument when posing specific questions. The focus is more on the voters' daily consumer expenses than on specific regional policy.
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2025-10-07
Interpellation concerning the unspent budget funds of the Ministry of Education and Research (No. 805)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is strictly at the national level, addressing the budget procedure protocols between the Riigikogu and the Government.
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2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the insufficient state funding of school meals and the resulting inequality (No. 797)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is clearly national, emphasizing responsibility toward all Estonian parents and children. The speaker positions themselves as "a representative elected here by the people of Estonia." There are no references to specific regions or local projects.
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2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the transfer of Swedish criminals to Estonia (No. 803)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is international and centered on the Nordic countries, addressing cooperation with Sweden and the interest of other Nordic countries in sending criminals to Estonia. The emphasis is on Estonia's reputation on the international stage, bringing up the examples of the USA and El Salvador for comparison.
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2025-09-23
Inquiry regarding the cessation of number plate recognition cameras (no. 793)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2025-09-22
Request for Information Regarding PPA Employee Salaries (No. 780)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is entirely national, addressing the salaries of the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) and rescue workers, as well as the government's nationwide tax and fiscal policy.
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2025-09-22
Inquiry Regarding the Kopli Commando (no. 774)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Although the issues are national in scope (emergency services, civil defense), the speaker emphasizes the impact of closing the Kopli fire station on the safety of the residents in their constituency. Specifically, the districts of Põhja-Tallinn, Kristiine, and Haabersti are mentioned, thereby linking national policy directly to local security concerns.
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2025-09-17
Second reading of the draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is at the national level (Estonia) and extends more broadly to European security threats, addressing the nationwide regulation of civil defense and the construction of shelters. Local or regional focus is not mentioned.
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2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

It focuses on national security and the development of the Estonian defense industry. It also highlights the activities of the local government (Tallinn), recommending that the national government follow Tallinn's example in speeding up the processing of building permits. Lithuania and Vilnius are used as a positive comparison point regarding rapid development projects.
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2025-09-11
Draft law amending the Holiday and Commemoration Day Act (636 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2025-09-09
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

The focus is clearly at the national level (national defense, budget, legislative power) and the international level (NATO, the United States), also addressing the development of the Estonian defense industry.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry Regarding the Development of Nuclear Energy in Estonia (No. 786)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on the national level (Estonian energy security) and the international level, using the example of Russia and Ukraine to justify domestic political choices.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the government's plans to increase immigration (no. 791)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The regional focus is international, centering on the experience of Nordic (Swedish) immigration policy. This international example is used as a direct lesson for Estonia’s future decisions in order to avoid similar consequences.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the loss of essential banking services from county centers (no. 773)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on Estonia's regional development policy and its effective management, which is prompted by the problem of vital services disappearing from county centers. The discussion centers on the methodology for measuring national regional development and the accountability of the Minister.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The focus is primarily on national topics (security, legislation), but it also addresses the mandates of local governments regarding public safety and the prevention of dog attacks. It emphasizes the importance of regional development and food security in connection with the discussion of the long-term development strategy "Eesti 2035."
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2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is at the national level, centering on issues of Estonian national defense and coastal defense in relation to subsea energy projects.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Rõngu Mahla AS is cited as a specific example, but the overall focus is shifted to the national level, stressing the critical importance of Estonian industry and supply chains within the security context.
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2025-05-19
An inquiry regarding the illegal alteration of the order of protection of natural objects (no. 738)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The regional focus is clearly directed at nationwide issues, particularly emphasizing the concerns of landowners in areas of scattered settlement. The speaker indicates that signals have been received from people "all across Estonia."
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-14
On the Management of the Ministry of Defence

15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.

The focus is on the national level (the development of the Estonian defense industry) and the international level (assistance to Ukraine and a reference to Ukraine's technological advancement).
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the future of the ferry connection (no. 739)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is heavily regional, centering on the unfairness of the ferry service between Hiiumaa and the mainland compared to the service provided to Saaremaa. The speaker stresses the resentment felt by Hiiumaa residents and mentions that they frequently visit the island, thereby demonstrating a personal connection to the area.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the reorganization of Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School (no 733)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

A strong regional focus, which highlights the economic disparity between Tallinn and Harju County (the largest income generators) and the rest of Estonia. The speaker identifies as a representative elected from Tallinn, but raises questions about ensuring the quality of life regionally across the entire country.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly regional, centering on the infrastructure of the Läänemaa and Haapsalu area (specifically, the route from Turba to Rohuküla). Emphasis is placed on the importance of the local light traffic route for regional tourism and for enhancing visitor mobility.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is strong, centering on supporting the development of rural areas through the redistribution of tax revenue. The speaker highlights a personal connection to Hiiumaa and Tallinn, illustrating the need for policies that account for people who split their time between two homes.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is national, emphasizing the reform's positive impact on people and families "across Estonia." Specific regions or local projects are not featured.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, or regarding occasional work contracts (no. 735)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national legislation (the Employment Contracts Act) and its impact on Estonian employees, utilizing TTÜ research data. Furthermore, international comparisons are drawn from countries that have implemented more liberal forms of employment contracts.
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2025-04-09
Third reading of the draft law amending the Defence Organisation Act and the Economic Zone Act (Strengthening Maritime Security) (565 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is clearly on national security and the geostrategic level, emphasizing Estonia's critical position in the Baltic Sea region and the indispensability of maritime connections. Reference is also made to the broader geopolitical context, citing Ukraine and the Suwałki Gap as examples.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the third year of record-low birth rates in Estonia (no. 703)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on the national level, addressing Estonia's security situation and the management of the central government (the Ministry of Defence). The international security situation is also mentioned, which affects the sense of security of Estonian families.
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2025-03-12
New government tax policy

The 15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.

Insufficient data.
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2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Local Government Organisation Act (537 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is nationwide, as the problem affects all Estonian municipalities—both rural and urban areas—which is confirmed by feedback received from every single local authority. The severity of the issue is illustrated with examples from Lagedi, Narva, Narva-Jõesuu, and North Tallinn (Kalamaja), highlighting the universal need for a solution.
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2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is heavily on international relations, particularly the historical support given to Estonia by the Nordic countries (Iceland, Denmark, and Sweden). The current regional focus is directed toward Ukraine, who must be supported with the same resolve shown by the Nordic countries at that time.
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2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on national defense policy and international cooperation, highlighting Finland's experience in civil defense. The regional aspect is brought up during the criticism, referencing the potential occupation of residents' homes in South and Northeast Estonia under earlier defense plans, thus underscoring the security of the local population.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu regarding the extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is heavily international and national. Emphasis is placed on Estonia’s participation in peacekeeping operations in the Middle East (Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria), as well as the role of the JEF (Joint Expeditionary Force) in ensuring the security of the Baltic Sea and the Danish straits and protecting underwater infrastructure.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is no regional focus, with the exception of the historical example concerning the Tallinn local government elections. This example is used to illustrate the consequences of political maneuvering and is connected to Urmas Reinsalu's activities in the period between the 2005 and 2009 elections.
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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 focus is placed on developing Estonia's domestic defense industry and enhancing its international competitiveness. The regional focus involves visits to defense industry companies within Estonia.
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is strictly on national parliamentary work and institutional procedures. The only geographical reference is an international comparison with the rules applicable to United Kingdom ministers.
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly on the national and international level, addressing NATO expectations and the attacks coming from the eastern direction. Mention is made of strengthening the eastern border and modernizing the armament of the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board), which is tied to the security of the state's external border. Regional or local focus is absent from the speeches.
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2024-09-25
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (426 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on national security and ensuring vital services for the Estonian people nationwide. There are no specific local or international regions involved; the focus remains at the legislative and national levels.
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2024-09-24
Draft law amending the Arms Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (468 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The focus is on the national level (the Estonian defense industry) and the international level (the European Defence Fund, the participation of non-EU citizens in the defense industry). Local or regional topics are not addressed.
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The focus is clearly on international security issues (NATO burden sharing, the US focus on China) and the threat posed by the Russian Federation toward the Baltics and Finland. Domestically, attention is directed toward improving defense expenditures and the operational procedures of the Riigikogu. Estonia is viewed as part of the West and as a target for the restoration of the Russian empire.
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2024-07-29
A written demand submitted by 23 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Svet.

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.

There is no regional focus; national political scandals and international relations (Putin's Pact) are discussed. Only Kooli street in Tallinn is mentioned in connection with the historical residence permit scheme.
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2024-06-13
Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Foreign Service Act and amending other related acts (Bill 353 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

None. The focus is on national legislation and amendments to the Foreign Service Act.
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2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Traffic Act and the Police and Border Guard Act (429 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The focus is primarily on national legislation (the Riigikogu chamber) and nationwide social trends in Estonia, such as the practice of road cycling. Local governments are also mentioned as partners in supporting traffic management.
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2024-06-04
First Reading of the Bill for the Act Amending the Emergency Situation Act and Related Acts (426 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national security and civil protection, stressing that these matters are of wider importance to Estonian citizens. Furthermore, emphasis is placed on ensuring the security of local communities and the necessity of cooperating with local municipalities as part of comprehensive national defense.
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2024-06-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (409 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Implement Effective Measures to Protect Minors from Exposure to Pornography"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

The focus is clearly international and global, emphasizing that the issue of protecting minors is a technological challenge that cannot be addressed solely at the national level. Local or regional topics are absent.
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2024-05-30
First reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the European Parliament Election Act (lowering the voting and candidacy age) (414 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on national legislation and the comparison of practices among European Union member states concerning the voting age (Austria, Belgium, Germany, Greece). There is no specific local or regional focus.
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2024-05-15
Third reading of the Bill (332 SE) on the Amendment of the International Sanctions Act and the Amendment of other related Acts.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is clearly on international relations, especially in the context of Russia and Ukraine. Estonia's role in setting an international example regarding the imposition of sanctions is emphasized.
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2024-05-06
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The focus is strictly on national and historical educational matters, referencing the founding of Estonian educational institutions. There is no regional or local focus.
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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is strongly international, addressing global security issues (the proliferation of terrorism, the China/Russia confrontation, the Middle East war). Regionally, critical importance is placed on Sweden’s accession in securing NATO’s northeastern flank and the security of the Baltic Sea.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (230 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is at the national level on amendments to the Income Tax Act and the taxation of credit institutions; there is no regional focus.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill (217 SE) to Amend the Income Tax Act

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is exclusively at the national level, addressing the national Income Tax Act and its implementation in Estonia.
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