By Months: Liina Kersna
Total Months: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
10.2025
1 Speeches
The speaker references their participation in the work of the Culture Committee, which demonstrates their involvement in the collegial legislative process. They address the minister directly to seek clarification, suggesting a desire to resolve the conflict at the official level. There is no information regarding cross-party cooperation.
09.2025
19 Speeches
In the work of the commission, he/she is procedural and decision-making, proposing to reject the draft resolution, which was adopted by a 4:3 vote. He/She recognizes local initiatives, highlighting the proposal by Tartu school principals for resolving gymnasium entrance exam issues and the example set by Võrumaa in the use of organic raw materials.
06.2025
8 Speeches
The speaker stressed the strong cooperation and consensus achieved, particularly within the Cultural Committee, where all 40 amendments to the R&D Act were voted on unanimously. He/She repeatedly thanked colleagues (Margit Sutrop, Tõnis Lukas), officials from the Ministry of Education and Research, and representatives of research and development institutions for their constructive input. This demonstrates an openness to compromise and a commitment to valuing broad-based inclusion.
05.2025
16 Speeches
The cooperation takes place within the framework of the Culture Committee, on whose behalf the draft bill is submitted, emphasizing that the selection was made as a result of a vote. In education policy, collaboration is stressed among scientists, entrepreneurs, and teachers (the TI-Hüppe program), as well as between the government and the academic community (power and intellect) regarding the expansion of doctoral studies.
04.2025
4 Speeches
The speaker addresses their colleagues, stressing the broad consensus achieved previously (two terms of the Riigikogu supported the extension of the Estonia Theatre). They are seeking clarity and concrete action from the minister and are calling on society to reach a common understanding and make an effort toward ensuring the vitality of the language. This points to a desire to achieve cooperation and a social agreement on matters of national importance.
03.2025
1 Speeches
The style of cooperation is constructive and formal, manifested by posing a question to the head of government regarding the achievement of the national economic objective. The speaker requests additional steps from the state (the government), which points to a willingness to work towards shared goals.
02.2025
3 Speeches
The politician is cooperating with the minister, posing clarifying questions regarding the provisions of the draft bill and expressing satisfaction with the ministry's analytical work. He acknowledges that universities may hold differing views on the linking of research funding, but stresses the necessity of finding the best systemic solution from the state's perspective.
01.2025
1 Speeches
The current style of cooperation is adversarial, as the faction expresses clear disagreement with the proposal and criticizes the Centre Party. There are no indications of a willingness to compromise or engage in cross-party collaboration.