By Years: Ester Karuse

Total Years: 2

Fully Profiled: 2

2025

45 Speeches

Politically, the speaker positions themselves as a staunch advocate for social justice and regional equality. They sharply criticize the government's budgetary policy, which they believe favors the wealthy and large corporations, while simultaneously calling for the implementation of a bank tax and increased support for vulnerable groups. Internationally, the emphasis is placed on supporting democracy and European solidarity (specifically mentioning Georgia). They also back Estonia's security policy but insist on adequate financial backing for it. The speaker's overall approach is strongly value-driven, centered on justice and solidarity.
2024

12 Speeches

The political position is strongly value-based, focusing on international security (unwavering support for Ukraine, condemnation of Russian aggression) and human rights (recognition of the genocide of Crimean Tatars). Domestically, he/she criticizes the government's actions, particularly concerning the economy (a nine-quarter decline) and the quality of legislation. He/She emphasizes European values, including gender equality and freedom of religion.