By Agendas: Ester Karuse

Total Agendas: 30

Fully Profiled: 30

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2025-10-06
Interpellation regarding failure in Basic School final examinations (No. 800)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker’s pattern of activity includes submitting interpellations (such as the one submitted on June 17) and actively participating in local education-themed debates in Valga. He/She utilizes the Riigikogu podium to highlight regional issues and demand a national solution for them.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding the accessibility of secondary education in Estonia (no. 799)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker submitted the formal inquiry already on June 17th, demonstrating proactive action before the end of the session to draw attention to the problem. They cited active communication with constituents, mentioning that several parents had contacted them regarding their concerns. The pattern of activity is directed toward oversight and demanding solutions from the government.
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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 course of action demonstrates proactivity: an inquiry was filed on May 13th, and answers are being sought three months later, indicating a consistent follow-up on the issue. Furthermore, previous contact with the former minister (Piret Hartman) regarding the organization of a meeting with the Banking Association is mentioned. The speaker utilizes the formal Riigikogu inquiry format to demand specific actions and information sharing from the government.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker is proactive, submitting multiple formal inquiries to ministers within a short timeframe (May and June 2025). This pattern of activity indicates a focus on highlighting specific issues and following up on earlier questions to keep those topics in the spotlight.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

He/She spoke twice during the debate on the motion of no confidence, initially posing a critical question regarding the minister's statement, and subsequently raising a clarifying counter-argument to the minister's response, focusing specifically on issues of personnel recruitment and training.
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2025-06-11
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

According to the data, the speaker made three appearances on one day, focusing on the second reading of the State's 2025 Supplementary Budget Bill. Two of the appearances were in a question-and-answer format, and one was a longer speech.
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2025-06-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (609 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The speaker is active in the legislative process, participating in the Riigikogu debate during the second reading of the draft bill. The pattern of activity indicates a focus on specific political details and questions concerning the functioning of government agencies. Both interventions are short and consist of focused questions.
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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.

The records indicate participation in the discussion following the presentation by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, where a specific question was raised concerning the public reputation of the judicial system.
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2025-05-22
Draft resolution amending the Riigikogu resolution "Resolution of the Riigikogu on the formation of the Estonian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Republics of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia" (646 OE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The pattern of action is associated with the role of the committee rapporteur, who provides the plenary assembly with an overview of the procedural steps taken within the committee. Specific mention is made of the Foreign Affairs Committee meeting on May 12th and the deadline for amendments on May 16th.
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2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2025-05-14
Second reading of the draft law on accession to the statute of the Institute for International Democracy and Electoral Assistance (559 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The mode of action is linked to the precise monitoring of the stages and deadlines of the legislative process. Mentioned are the initiative of the Government of the Republic, the meeting of the lead committee held on May 5, and its inclusion on the plenary session agenda on May 14. The speaker's role is that of the person responsible for the proceedings, who provides an overview of the work completed.
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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

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Data is scarce.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

There is insufficient data.
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2025-04-09
Draft law (559 SE) for the accession of the Statute of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker is actively involved in the legislative process, having appeared as a representative of the Foreign Affairs Committee during the first reading of the bill on April 9th. These activities include participating in committee sessions, hearing the minister's report, and acquiring a further detailed document concerning the organization's operations.
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2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2025-02-18
Draft resolution "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government Regarding the Imposition of a Temporary Solidarity Tax on the Banking Sector" (535 OE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2025-01-22
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "In Support of the People of Georgia" (564 AE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

Data is scarce.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates persistence and adherence to procedural rules, noting that they had already posed the question during the previous agenda item, but is repeating it now under the appropriate item.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Only one occurrence is known, which took place on December 16, 2024, as part of the discussion reviewing the implementation of the fundamental principles of criminal policy. There is insufficient data to describe regular patterns.
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Records exist for only one appearance in the Riigikogu, during which a question was posed to the Minister of the Interior following his political declaration. This suggests engagement during parliamentary question time.
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2024-10-16
First reading of the bill (521 AE) on the declaration of the 1944 mass deportation of the Crimean Tatars as an act of genocide

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-06-13
Bank of Estonia 2023 Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

We only have data concerning one appearance, which took place during the discussion of the Bank of Estonia's 2023 annual report.
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2024-06-12
Second Reading of the Riigikogu Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

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

There is not enough data.
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2024-06-11
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement "On the Crisis of Democracy in Georgia" (449 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Too little data.
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2024-06-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (395 OE) "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic not to Recognize the Results of the Presidential Elections of the Russian Federation"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

There is not enough data.
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2024-06-03
The written motion for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, Tiit Riisalo, submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

The activity pattern indicates participation in a Riigikogu session concerning the debate on the vote of no confidence against Tiit Riisalo, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology. The speaker poses a question regarding the duration of the discussion, thereby referencing their active involvement in the debate.
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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 speaker is actively participating in the Riigikogu debate on a matter of significant national importance concerning foreign policy. Reference is made to the recent speech by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, demonstrating relevance to current events. The request for additional time is noted, indicating a desire to address the topic thoroughly and expand upon their positions.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (360 OE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Resolution "Formation of the Estonian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe."

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The course of action involves reporting on the legislative process by presenting the results of the Foreign Affairs Committee's January 15 sitting to the Riigikogu plenary assembly. The speaker holds the role of rapporteur, providing an overview of the committee's work and its consensus decisions.
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