By Agendas: Yoko Alender

Total Agendas: 17

Fully Profiled: 17

2025-10-15
First reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the Earth Crust Act, the Land Cadastre Act, and the State Assets Act (Development of renewable energy production in an area with a mining permit) (698 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-10-15
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Protection of Ambient Air Act and other Acts (Transposition of Amendments to the Renewable Energy Directive) (697 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

Not enough data
2025-09-23
Draft Law Amending the Waste Act (676 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th session, plenary session

Among the social issues addressed are the environmental disruption caused by electronic cigarettes and the necessity of finding better solutions for collecting them. The text also mentions a shift in consumer behavior, which was evident in the noticeable increase in electronic waste volumes following the premature withdrawal of funds from the second pension pillar.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Data is scarce.
2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (657 SE) – first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is on social behavior and motivation, noting that 63% of people already sort waste, but they need to gain confidence in the meaningfulness and return on their actions. It is important to create clear guidelines for the chairpersons of housing associations and to shift people's mindset from a linear to a circular way of life in order to increase the percentage of source separation.
2025-06-12
Draft law amending the Radiation Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (573 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Social issues indirectly impact public health and safety through the regulation of radiation protection, involving specialists in the medical field (dentists, the radiology society).
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Environmental Levies Act (615 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It is not addressed.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Atmosphere Protection Act (393 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data.
2025-05-21
The Minister of Energy and Environment's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The social focus is centered on the quality of the living environment, highlighting the availability of clean air, drinking water, and swimming facilities close to densely populated areas. It is noted that three out of four people are satisfied with their living environment. This issue is linked to identity and long-term responsibility toward future generations, ensuring they are guaranteed the same high quality of life.
2025-05-15
Draft law (610 SE) for amending the Nature Conservation Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (Nature assessment) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Regarding social issues, the supreme value of nature for the Estonian people is emphasized, ranking at the top of their values alongside freedom, regardless of their place of residence. The speaker acknowledges the need to reconcile the great resentment and misunderstanding that has arisen among forest owners due to the unexpected suspension of restrictions.
2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (553 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The social balance between humans and nature is addressed, emphasizing the need to avoid a situation where the national animal (the wolf) becomes the object of people's anger. The legal amendment is seen as a means of preserving this balance.
2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE) - third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Among the social issues mentioned is the historical cost of oil shale electricity production to the environment and the health of people living in Ida-Virumaa. This points to concerns about public health and environmental protection related to the energy transition.
2025-04-23
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2024-06-14
First Reading of the Draft Act (457 SE) on the Amendment of the Government of the Republic Act and Consequently Amending Other Acts (Reorganization of the Land Board into the Land and Spatial Planning Board)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, additional plenary session

Regarding social issues, it is emphasized that promoting the organization of the living environment and placemaking are crucial for people's health. This is the only social aspect mentioned.
2024-04-18
Discussion of the matter of significant national importance, initiated by the Environmental Committee, titled "The necessity and possibilities of introducing nuclear energy in Estonia"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is the maintenance and improvement of a clean living environment within the context of the green reform. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of evaluating the socio-economic impact of developing nuclear energy, including the cost burden on taxpayers and the implications for security.
2024-04-09
Report by the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2024-03-07
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session

The primary social issue is public health, which is directly linked to the energy sector, noting that one in five premature deaths worldwide is caused by fossil fuel emissions. The overall objective is greater well-being and a cleaner environment, which constitutes the daily work of politicians.