By Agendas: Tanel Kiik

Total Agendas: 134

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2025-10-16
Debate on the nationally important issue "Why is food expensive?", initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction.

XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The political emphasis is currently on the high cost of food and inflation, with demands being made to lower the VAT (sales tax) to alleviate the situation. Criticism is aimed at the government's illogical stance regarding the impact of taxes: they claim that raising taxes has an effect, but lowering them allegedly does not. This position is strongly oppositional and focuses on criticizing the government for its inaction in solving a significant national problem. The framing of the issue is primarily centered on political performance and policy.
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2025-10-14
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Public Transport Act (725 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The political focus is currently directed toward improving the quality and funding of public transport services, emphasizing how crucial this is for many people across Estonia. The speaker supports increasing core funding to cover fixed expenditures, viewing this as sound practice. A significant regional policy concern revolves around guaranteeing service to peripheral regions, especially in the context of the potential merger of Public Transport Centres (ÜTKs).
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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 political stance is strongly in favor of reducing the VAT on foodstuffs, justifying this by citing the practice of the majority of the European Union and the necessity of making the consumer basket more affordable for people. The position is policy- and results-based, while simultaneously emphasizing the need to consider Toomas Luman's proposal for temporary implementation to test the measure's effectiveness. Concern is also expressed regarding the internal distribution of power and influence within the governing coalition.
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2025-10-08
2025 Report by the Minister of Social Affairs on the Implementation of the National Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The political position is strongly oppositional, criticizing the government for the divergence between its priorities and its budgetary decisions in the social and healthcare sectors. The most crucial issues are shortening treatment waiting lists, funding special welfare services, and resolving the demographic crisis through family policy. The criticism is aimed at the government's inaction in the context of the economic and demographic crises, emphasizing that the budget does not reflect the priorities expressed in words.
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2025-10-08
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The political position is strongly opposed to the state budget (737 SE) presented by the government. The main issues are fiscal irresponsibility (reducing revenues while increasing expenditures) and social injustice. The framing is both policy- and value-based, highlighting the unfair setting of priorities that favors the wealthy over those who are in need.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker is strongly opposed to the government's fiscal policy, highlighting the critical underfunding of needs within the social sector (specifically special welfare services) compared to the tax relief granted to the wealthiest decile. This stance is sharply critical and centers on the unjust allocation of government priorities, framed both in terms of policy and underlying values.
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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 political stance centers on the state's responsibility to ensure uniform and accessible school meals nationwide. The speaker moderately but firmly opposes the view that providing school meals is primarily a matter for local government, stressing the necessity of preventing inequality. Their framework is value-driven and policy-based, highlighting the logic inherent in a unified education system.
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2025-09-25
Debate on the key national issue "The impact of price rises on economic competitiveness and people's livelihoods: What to do?"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

It presents a comprehensive critique of the government's tax policy, arguing that it increases inequality and harms low-income earners. It calls for the introduction of a progressive income tax and a reduction in VAT on groceries.
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2025-09-24
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker criticizes the inadequacy of regional policy and demands more radical steps to rectify the regional imbalance. Concern is expressed that the state sets ambitious goals but fails to achieve them, citing the failures of "Eesti 2035."
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2025-09-22
Inquiry Regarding the Bringing of Swedish Prisoners to Estonia (No. 792)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The text criticizes the government's logical inconsistency regarding the simultaneous importation of foreign labor and the retention of qualified staff within the prison sector. It poses direct questions to the Prime Minister concerning the rational use of resources.
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2025-09-22
Request for information regarding the establishment of a business council and the potential conflicts of interest of its members (no. 788)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Raises critical questions regarding the composition of the government's entrepreneurs' council, criticizing its restriction solely to business owners. It demands ensuring broader representation, including trade unions and civil society organizations.
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2025-09-17
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act (659 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

Strongly supports the equalization of family benefits to 100 euros, stressing that all children are of equal worth. The speaker criticizes the government for neglecting the demographic crisis and calls for immediate action to support the birth rate, noting that the number of births has fallen to the lowest level this century.
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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

Criticizes the government's management of funding within the national defense sector and demands that a high level of confidence be maintained. It stresses the need for the minister to assume personal responsibility and to take further steps to ensure public trust.
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2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

Supports the work of the Financial Supervisory Authority and acknowledges its clear communication. It emphasizes the inspectorate's efficiency and inquires about future challenges.
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2025-09-10
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted by 21 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Strongly supports a solidarity-based healthcare system and criticizes the expansion of private health insurance as a measure that deepens inequality. It emphasizes that healthcare is a human right, not a privilege reserved for the wealthy, and demands a systemic reform of healthcare financing.
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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 speaker adopts a distinctly critical stance towards the government and the Minister of Defence, stressing the need for more accurate and proper use of funds in the national defence sector. His position is moderately supportive of defence investments, but demands greater transparency and accountability.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Seeks clarification from the Speaker of the Riigikogu regarding the parliament's procedures, particularly concerning the structure of the committees and the conventions for electing their chairpersons. Stresses the necessity of adhering to established parliamentary practices.
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2025-06-18
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a Proposal to the Government of the Republic" (630 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He strongly supported the creation of an anti-fraud action plan, criticizing the minister's attitude toward the seriousness of the problem. He stressed that the state must take coordinated action against cyber fraud, which costs Estonian people millions of euros annually.
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2025-06-18
Third reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He vigorously supported the abolition of kindergarten fees in all Estonian local governments and the raising of the subsistence level to 250 euros. He criticized the hypocrisy of the Reform Party, which supports eliminating the fees only in Tallinn but votes against a national solution.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Basic Education and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (director certification and teacher career model) (653 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

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2025-06-18
Competition Act

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

The speaker takes a clearly opposing stance regarding the Reform Party's shift in position on the competition law issue. He strongly criticizes the decision to back a weaker version of the legislation, emphasizing that, numerically, the Reform Party had the power to support the original, stronger variant. The speaker's views are clearly geared toward protecting consumer interests and opposing the oligopolistic market structure.
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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

Levels strong criticism against the actions of the Minister of Social Affairs, accusing them of inadequately handling sensitive issues (the Pihlakodu case, competition law, the prison rental plan). The statement emphasizes the lack of transparency and honesty in communication and demands a better, fact-based approach.
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2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

It expresses strong criticism against the amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, accusing the government of an inability to engage in dialogue and a blatant disregard for the interests of employees. It emphasizes that the changes primarily serve the business interests of employers and criticizes the diminishing role of trade unions in decision-making processes.
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2025-06-11
Draft law amending the simplified taxation act for entrepreneurs and the income tax act, and repealing the security tax act – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Strongly supports the amendments to the Health Services Organization Act, emphasizing the importance of streamlining primary care terminology and the need for more flexible organization of patient lists. It expresses satisfaction that family doctors are no longer referred to as general practitioners, but rather the clear term "family medicine" is used.
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2025-06-11
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker inquires about the amendments to the Competition Act and asserts that these changes primarily serve business interests. Furthermore, they accuse the government of unfair treatment, noting that the oversight of corporations is significantly laxer than that applied to private individuals.
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2025-06-05
Discussion of the significant national issue initiated by the Economics Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

The speaker inquires about the competitiveness report and criticizes the government's decision to begin exporting prison services. They question how this squares with the innovative skilled labor policy and considerations of national reputation.
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2025-06-05
Draft law amending the Road Traffic Act (616 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He/She criticized the Reform Party's internal inconsistency at both the national and capital city levels, citing differing positions on amendments to the Traffic Act and the construction of the Tallinn Hospital. He/She called for improved intra-party communication.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Prosecutor's Office Activities (no 748)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The speaker requests the Prosecutor's Office's position regarding the Pihlakodu case and expresses concern over society's sense of justice. They criticize the situation where, despite an obvious crime, it was not deemed necessary to initiate criminal proceedings.
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2025-06-02
First reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Kiik strongly advocates for increasing funding in the social sector, particularly raising the subsistence minimum from 200 euros to 250 euros. He criticizes the government for failing to make decisions that support people through the supplementary budget, despite having the necessary funds available.
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Enterprise Income Tax Simplification Act, the Security Tax Act, and the Income Tax Act (645 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Criticizing the government's tax policy, the speaker claims that the VAT increase affects low-wage earners twice as much as the wealthy. They question why the government is choosing a regressive tax amendment when the whole of Europe is moving in the opposite direction.
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Credit and Electronic Money Institutions Act and the Payment and Settlement Systems Act (634 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Supported the expansion of regulation for payment institutions, but expressed concern regarding potential risks in the area of anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance. Clarity was sought on whether the new regulations would ensure the same level of control as that applied to credit institutions.
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2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker adopts a distinctly critical stance toward the government's energy policy, strongly highlighting Estonia's energy security issues and the government's inability to make time-sensitive decisions. The viewpoint is clearly oppositional, focusing on the government's failures in developing renewable energy and reducing energy dependence.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker is focusing on environmental policy, specifically the assurance of drinking water quality. He takes a clear stance that the state must guarantee access to clean drinking water in both small settlements and major urban centers. The speaker highlights the severity of issues concerning nitrate, iron, and manganese content in groundwater and demands concrete answers from the ministry.
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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 speaker adopts a distinctly critical stance on the government's climate policy, strongly highlighting the failure of the Ministry of Climate and the government's inaction on environmental issues. The spokesperson asserts that the government prioritizes the economy over environmental protection and lacks a clear action plan regarding climate and environmental matters.
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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

Inquires of the Minister of Education and Research regarding educational equity across different counties. Expresses concern that quality education might become a privilege reserved solely for the youth of Tallinn and Tartu.
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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

Asks the Minister of the Environment about the plans related to the Environmental Board. Expresses hope that the government has abandoned its "hasty plans" for cutting the agency and has understood the importance of the specialists' role.
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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

Raises questions regarding gender balance and supports quota rules for the boards of listed companies. It criticizes the male dominance within certain factions and provides specific figures on gender balance.
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

We do not support the unemployment insurance reform bill, citing two primary reasons: the risks have not been adequately mitigated, and the government has abandoned tripartite negotiations concerning the labor market.
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2025-05-13
Draft law amending the Courts Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve the administration of courts) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

He/She is questioning the Minister of Justice about the judicial reform and expressing confusion over the interpretation of a constitutional institution. He/She asks whether the changes will help make court proceedings faster and fairer.
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2025-05-12
Inquiry regarding potential amendments to the Arms Act (No. 755)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Inquires with the Minister of the Interior about the availability of weapons and expresses concern regarding mental health issues. It warns that broader access to firearms could increase the risk of them being used to inflict harm upon oneself or others.
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2025-05-12
Inquiry regarding coping policies (no 736)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Addresses the Minister of Social Affairs regarding the standard of living and supports raising the subsistence level. Expresses concern that the public’s sense of security is significantly lower than in neighboring countries and that social stratification is growing.
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2025-05-12
Hearing regarding the care reform (no 719)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Asks the Minister of Social Affairs about the care reform and supports the development of home services. Emphasizes that the care reform is a step in the right direction, but expresses concern regarding the safety of care homes in light of the Pihlakodu incident.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Inquires about consumer confidence and expresses concern regarding economic stratification. It emphasizes that the wealthier segment feels better, but low-income individuals continue to feel worse off.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the future of the ferry connection (no. 739)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

He criticized the government's regional policy and demanded more radical steps to reduce regional inequality. He argued that the current measures are insufficient for directing jobs away from Tallinn and Tartu.
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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

Inquires of the Minister of Infrastructure regarding island ferry services and supports the development of a permanent funding model. Stresses the necessity of ensuring connectivity between the islands and the mainland based on a long-term plan.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

He asks the Minister of Infrastructure about the Rohuküla railway and expresses skepticism regarding the Reform Party's promises. He questions whether Eesti 200 has the capacity to push this project through, given the Reform Party's previous failures.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Asks the Minister for Regional Affairs about specific measures aimed at reducing regional inequality. Stresses the necessity of improving the quality of life in rural areas, specifically concerning transport, social services, and healthcare.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Asks about the Pihlakodu case and expresses concern regarding the oversight of care homes. Inquires what steps have been taken to improve supervision and prevent the hiring of untrustworthy personnel.
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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

They reacted forcefully to the government-initiated amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, which they dubbed "casual wage contracts." They stressed that the changes undermine workers' sense of security and social guarantees, criticizing the government's inability to engage in dialogue with the trade unions.
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2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

He criticized the weakening of the competition law, claiming that the amendments serve the interests of oligopolistic companies at the expense of consumers. He accused the government of pandering to the business lobby and demanded a stronger competition policy in the pharmaceutical and fuel sectors.
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2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The inquiry concerns the operational continuity of the vital service provider and requests clarification on whether the draft legislation is a preparation for a potential crisis, or if actual problems have surfaced regarding electronic data or channels in foreign countries.
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2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Asks the Minister of Culture about the accessibility of the cultural sector across different income groups. Expresses concern that the government's tax policy might make culture increasingly elitist.
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2025-04-17
Draft Law Amending the Value Added Tax Act (593 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Kiik's position is clearly left-wing, supporting a progressive income tax and the lowering of VAT on foodstuffs. He sharply criticizes the Reform Party's right-wing tax policy, arguing that it supports the wealthier segment of society at the expense of low-wage earners.
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2025-04-17
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government to reduce the VAT on foodstuffs to 9 percent" (579 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Discusses tax system issues and criticizes the right-wing approach. He/She questions whether the Estonian people will start supporting a left-wing tax system in the future, and expresses concern about the sustainability of the current system.
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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.

Inquires with the Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture regarding specific measures of regional policy. Expresses concern over the trend of "city-state drift" and asks for three to five key measures aimed at reducing regional inequality.
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2025-04-10
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Inquires with the Chancellor of Justice regarding the risk assessment of the motor vehicle tax law. Supports the amendment of the law and asks whether Parliament should acknowledge its errors and implement comprehensive changes.
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2025-04-09
Tallinn Hospital and Healthcare Funding

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

Asks about the Tallinn Hospital project and calls upon the Prime Minister to be an "historic Prime Minister," during whose term the decision will be made. Criticizes the actions of the predecessor, who scrapped the hospital's EU funding.
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2025-04-09
Government decisions

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

Criticizes the quality of the Riigikogu information session and questions whether ministers should be answering questions instead of offering assessments of the questioners' mental capacity. It is emphasized that the opposition has limited opportunities to question members of the government.
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2025-04-09
Reduction of employee rights

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

It supports the adoption of amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, but criticizes the current government's political culture. It argues that decisions are made without involving stakeholders, citing the unemployment insurance reform as an example.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker criticizes the gender imbalance in the cabinet, noting that the government is composed of nine men and four women. They question why the government demands gender parity from listed companies but fails to adhere to the same standard itself.
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2025-03-27
Board elections of the Riigikogu

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Provides written consent to a proposal or decision.
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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

Asks about the draft amendment to the constitution and expresses concern regarding the situation of 60,000 people with undetermined citizenship. Asks whether specific proposals were discussed for bringing these individuals into Estonian citizenship.
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2025-03-20
Draft law (583 SE) for the first reading regarding accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and approval of amendment to Article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Inquires about the reasons for the delay in acceding to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. Supports the accession and asks about further steps to reduce the gender pay gap.
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2025-03-19
Third reading of the draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Questions the unfairness of the car tax and supports a comprehensive overhaul of the law. It emphasizes that taxation should be fair and should not penalize people for whom a car is an unavoidable necessity, not merely a choice of convenience.
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2025-03-18
Draft law amending the Political Parties Act and the Credit Institutions Act (585 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session

Inquires about political party financing and expresses concern that there are no limits on the size of donations. Highlights the risk that wealthy donors could disproportionately influence election results.
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2025-03-18
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve migration proceedings) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session

The subject supported a reasonable foreign labor policy but criticized the government's plan to expand the quota without consulting labor market stakeholders. They emphasized the importance of tripartite negotiations and inquired about the analyses needed to assess the impact of the 2022 changes.
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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

Criticizes the government's inaction in resolving the demographic crisis. They assert that the government is failing to provide young families with the necessary support, and that ignoring the issue won't make the problem disappear.
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2025-03-13
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 vaccines" (557 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

He sharply criticized the actions of the Georgian government, backing the Foreign Minister's stance against the foreign agents law and the curtailment of minority rights. He stressed the necessity for a more robust response from the European Union to offset Russia's influence operations and help preserve Georgia's pro-European course.
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2025-03-12
New government tax policy

The 15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.

Criticizes the government's tax policy, accusing it of being regressive and favoring the wealthy. It questions why the Reform Party prefers a high VAT over a progressive income tax, and demands clarity regarding the duration of the tax increases.
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2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He/She sharply criticized the Prime Minister's speech for failing to mention the demographic crisis. They argue that the government is ignoring Estonia's greatest challenge—the drop in the birth rate to its lowest level this century—and demand concrete steps in the area of family policy.
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2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

Inquires about the situation in Georgia and expresses concern over Russia's influence operations. Supports the adoption of the statement, but emphasizes the need to use diplomatic channels to guide the Georgian government toward the European path.
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2025-02-19
Second reading of the draft law on approving amendments to the Articles of Agreement of the International Reconstruction and Development Bank (558 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

He represents the Finance Committee and provides an overview of the procedure for amending the Articles of Agreement of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He supports the adoption of the draft resolution, emphasizing the consensus support it received within the committee.
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2025-02-13
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Election of Municipal Councils (544 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary meeting

Inquires about the amendments to the election law, expressing confusion over the treatment of e-voting during the debate. Supports legal clarity regarding electoral matters.
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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

Inquires about the expansion of NATO membership, particularly regarding the prospects of extending an invitation to Ukraine. Supports strong transatlantic ties.
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2025-01-28
Draft Law on Approving Amendments to the Articles of the International Reconstruction and Development Bank (558 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It presents the Finance Committee's position regarding amendments to the IBRD Articles of Agreement, supporting the modernization of international financial organizations.
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE) – first reading

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

He/She strongly supported the continuation of military aid to Ukraine and the acceleration of its NATO membership, stressing the direct link between Estonia's security and a Ukrainian victory. He/She sharply criticized Russian influence operations targeting Moldova and Georgia, calling on the European Union to implement more robust countermeasures.
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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.

Submits an interpellation regarding the security of care homes, demanding specific measures to ensure the protection of the elderly following the Pihlakodu incident.
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2025-01-15
Draft resolution "Proposal to the Government of the Republic of Estonia to allocate funds for co-financing Tallinna Hospital" (498 OE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Strongly supports the construction of the Tallinn Hospital, stressing that the organization of healthcare is the responsibility of the state, not the local government. It criticizes the government’s ambiguous stance on the project’s funding and demands a genuine partnership approach from the state.
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2024-12-18
The Riigikogu decision "Increasing the Republic of Estonia's participation in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development" (542 OE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Provides an overview on behalf of the Finance Committee regarding the second reading of the draft act concerning the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Supports the final vote on the draft act, emphasizing the consensus support it enjoys.
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2024-12-11
Third Reading of the Draft Health Care Act (433 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Supports the adoption of the Public Health Act and emphasizes the dangers posed by pseudo-medicine. It criticizes politicians who have contributed to the spread of misinformation and demands protection for the public's right to trustworthy healthcare.
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2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It supports the introduction of a security tax but emphasizes the need for a fair tax system. It argues that the tax burden should fall on the wealthier segment of society and supports the implementation of a progressive income tax.
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2024-12-05
Draft law (534 SE) on Estonia’s accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning procedures for complaints

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.

The question addresses the Minister of Social Affairs regarding the protection of children's rights and requests an assessment of the progress made in recent years. It asks whether we are seeing movement towards improvement or deterioration, and what the main areas of concern are.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Presents an overview of the draft bill on excise duty increases on behalf of the Finance Committee and explains the proposed amendments. Supports raising the alcohol excise duty on public health grounds and emphasizes the need to harmonize Latvia's excise policy.
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2024-12-03
First reading of the draft resolution "Increasing the Republic of Estonia's participation in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development" (542 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Presents an overview on behalf of the Finance Committee concerning the draft legislation regarding the increase in the shareholding of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Supports the adoption of the bill, emphasizing that its objective is to support Ukraine.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The inquiry concerns the constitutional amendment bill, requesting an explanation as to why Parliament should vote specifically in favor of this particular proposal, as opposed to the other competing drafts.
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2024-11-11
Draft law amending the Act on Termination of Pregnancy and Sterilisation (459 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Expresses concern over the consequences of banning abortion funding for women's health. It warns that this could force women to seek out more dangerous methods and create a financial barrier to accessing healthcare.
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2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

He/She strongly supported Ukraine’s NATO membership and criticized Russia’s aggression. He/She specifically asked the Foreign Minister about the prospects of extending an invitation to join NATO, stressing that this would be the only sensible step from the perspective of Estonia, Ukraine, and the world.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act (501 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Supports the expansion of rights for hospital pharmacies and criticizes the monopolistic position of wholesalers. It refers to the events of December 2019, when wholesalers closed 300 pharmacies to pressure policy.
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Criticizes the impoliteness of EKRE members of parliament and requests intervention from the presiding officer. They stress that parliamentary debate must be conducted properly, rather than through "verbal shouting" or "verbal noise."
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2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

They criticize the government's tax policy, arguing that it exacerbates inequality. They advocate for the implementation of a progressive income tax and increased wealth taxes, stressing that the tax burden should fall primarily on the wealthier segment of society.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

It supports the standardization of the survivor's benefit and views this as a step in the right direction. It stresses that the state must treat all children who have lost a provider equally, irrespective of the size of the family or the parent's previous income.
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2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The individual inquires about the possibility of reassessing the restriction on working with children in cases involving pedophilic offenses. They express concern regarding the lack of legal clarity and request an adjournment to seek clarification from the ministry.
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2024-09-25
Draft law (469 SE) for the ratification of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Strongly supports the ratification of the International Labour Organization convention concerning the document addressing violence and harassment in the workplace. It sharply criticizes the opposition's resistance, calling it "semi-pathological examples" and accuses opponents of demagoguery.
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2024-09-25
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Supports the importance of regional policy and criticizes cuts that could harm rural areas. Emphasizes that regional policy should not be a standalone issue, but rather should permeate all ministerial decisions.
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2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Inquires about the protection of children's rights and expresses concern over the impact of the economic downturn on children. Emphasizes the need to ensure that children do not get "caught in the machinery" during the crisis, and that the state and local governments provide adequate support.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

Supports the strengthening of internal security, but emphasizes the need to balance security expenditures with the public's economic well-being. Expresses concern that tax increases and insufficient wage growth could undermine people's patriotism and lead to increased crime.
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2024-09-11
Second Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Granting Consent for Increasing the Quota of the Republic of Estonia in the International Monetary Fund" (440 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Asks about the teachers' career model, expressing concern over the bureaucratic approach. Supports the sustainable development of the education sector.
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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.

Strongly supports Ukraine and sharply criticizes the motion of no confidence against the infrastructure minister, viewing it as exploitation aimed at gaining political attention. [The subject] emphasizes the minister's actions in supporting Ukraine, both within the Tallinn city government and at the national level, thereby demonstrating strong solidarity with Ukraine’s struggle for freedom.
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2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

Expresses strong support for the indexation of pensions and the strengthening of social protection. Emphasizes the state's responsibility in ensuring the well-being of the elderly and criticizes the government's inaction in solving the demographic crisis.
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2024-06-13
Bank of Estonia 2023 Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

He/She questions the President of the Bank of Estonia regarding economic inequality and its effect on economic growth, expressing concern over the polarization of incomes. He/She also requests greater focus on the impact of inequality on overall economic development.
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2024-06-13
First Reading of the Draft Public Health Act (433 SE)

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

Supports amendments to the Health Services Organization Act, particularly measures aimed at curbing pseudo-medicine. It emphasizes the need to protect people from the dangers posed by alternative medicine and supports expanding the capabilities of the State Agency of Medicines.
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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.

Criticism is leveled against the procedure and wording of the nuclear energy bill. It is argued that the word "support" in the title does not correspond to the bill's actual content, and the manner of handling the matter is criticized for going further than merely supporting nuclear energy.
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2024-06-11
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Granting Consent for Increasing the Quota of the Republic of Estonia in the International Monetary Fund" (440 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Provides an overview of the work and decisions of the Finance Committee concerning the draft decision. Confirms the consensus decisions and the rules of procedure.
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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.

Criticizes the actions of the Georgian government and supports the adoption of the statement, but emphasizes the need for diplomatic solutions. It asks about alternative measures for guiding Georgia onto the European path.
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2024-06-06
Proposal of the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the Code of Civil Procedure into conformity with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Inquires about the impact of the Chancellor of Justice's proposal and supports it. Also asks how many people the change might affect annually.
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2024-06-04
Third reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Health Care Services Organisation Act and Other Acts (401 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

Strongly supports the capital increase of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, emphasizing its crucial role in supporting Ukraine. It explains that Estonia has received 1.2 billion euros in loans and investments from the bank over the past 30 years, which justifies its participation.
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2024-05-29
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Restore Support for Youth School Sports" (405 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Raises a procedural question as to whether only one person is permitted to present the draft bill, or if an alternative representative could be found. The focus is strictly on procedural issues, without taking a clear political position.
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2024-05-29
Third Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Supports increasing the teachers' salary fund, but calls it "a small drop in the ocean." It calls for the signing of a collective agreement and stresses the need for tax reform, including the introduction of a progressive income tax.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Supported the strengthening of internal security, but emphasized the necessity of balancing security expenditures with supporting people's economic well-being. They asserted that livelihood is integral to security, and both sectors demand attention.
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2024-05-16
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

He strongly supported digitalization and the reduction of bureaucracy, but stressed the need to direct resources where real problems exist. He also highlighted concerns regarding illegal products (medicines, tobacco products) entering Estonia via small consignments.
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2024-05-15
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (Special Welfare Services and Changing the Address of Residence) (421 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Concern was expressed over the organization of the Riigikogu's work after Center Party deputies failed to show up for the presentation of their own draft legislation. This behavior was criticized as disrespectful toward colleagues, and a call was made for the resumption of normal parliamentary operations.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Basic Education Act (419 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

It strongly supports the establishment of the Tallinn Hospital and criticizes the government's inaction on this issue. It emphasizes that the organization of healthcare is the responsibility of the state, not the local municipality, and demands a partnership from the state regarding the city's project.
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2024-05-13
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act, the Credit Institutions Act, the Law of Obligations Act, and the State Fees Act into conformity with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The query concerns the use of cash when paying state fees (or government levies). It asks for an explanation of the existing obstacles and whether implementing this would necessitate extensive restructuring of the operations of government agencies.
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2024-05-07
Second Reading of the Draft Act Amending the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

It supports the care reform but calls for slowing the pace of integrating social and health care services. It emphasizes the necessity of listening to target groups and avoiding the forceful implementation of reforms.
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2024-05-02
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement (420 AE) "On Declaring the Moscow Patriarchate an Institution Supporting the Military Aggression of the Russian Federation"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

It supports the statement condemning the activities of the Moscow Patriarchate, emphasizing the protection of religious freedom. It claims that the statement protects Orthodox believers from Kremlin propaganda and does not contain any aggressive language against believers, but rather condemns crimes committed against people.
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2024-05-02
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Supports the implementation of a tax on sweetened beverages and emphasizes the importance of consistency in politics. It criticizes political parties that have shifted their positions, asserting that the lowering of the alcohol excise tax led to a record number of fatalities due to alcohol-related diseases.
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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

He supported the discussion on nuclear energy but stressed the need for a fact-based debate. He criticized the presentation of only one side's arguments and demanded that both sides' viewpoints be addressed regarding the nuclear energy issue.
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2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Supported ensuring the supply of new veterinarians and demanded concrete measures to strengthen the sector. They emphasized the importance of veterinary medicine from both an economic and a security perspective.
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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

The speaker addresses the Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry regarding the foreign labor quota, expressing skepticism about the necessity of increasing it. They emphasize that the quota was not fully utilized in 2024 and inquire about the need for tripartite negotiations.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the 2024 State Budget Act (389 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Raises the question of the absence of deputies from the Center Party faction ahead of the debate on their bill. Expresses concern that the bill may not be considered because the rapporteur is not present.
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2024-03-19
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Health on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

They inquire with the Minister of Health about private health insurance and express skepticism toward it being an alternative to solidarity-based healthcare. They emphasize that private health insurance is not a "magic wand" for solving healthcare financing problems.
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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

He/She is testing the microphone's functionality and asking about technical support.
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2024-02-21
First Reading of the Draft Law on the Denunciation of the Agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family, and Criminal Matters (362 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Inquires about the risks associated with the termination of the legal assistance treaty between Russia and Estonia. Expresses concern over the potential consequences for Estonian citizens both in Estonia and in Russia.
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2024-02-21
Second Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Estonian Cultural Endowment Act and the Gambling Tax Act (338 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Supports amendments to the cultural sector legislation and the payment of remuneration for creative work. Inquires about the expansion of social guarantees for cultural workers and supports the introduction of universal health insurance.
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2024-02-20
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "On the Return to Ukraine of Children Deported by Russia" (375 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

He/She is requesting three additional minutes as a Member of Parliament.
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2024-02-15
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Isamaa faction, titled "Estonia in Economic Recession. What is to be done?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Inquires about the continuity of the Reform Party's tax policy, referencing the 2009 VAT increase. Expresses interest in whether those decisions made at the time were right or wrong, and requests clarification regarding the change in the party's position.
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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 query addresses the Foreign Minister regarding the three main priorities of Estonian foreign policy for 2024. It specifically asks about Estonia's support for Ukraine's NATO membership and the potential shift in the stance of major global powers (China, India) concerning their support for Ukraine.
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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

Supports the establishment of Tallinn Hospital and criticizes the government's inaction on this matter. It emphasizes that organizing healthcare is the responsibility of the state, not the local municipality, and calls for cooperation between the state and the city.
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2024-01-18
Debate on the National Issue of Crucial Importance: "Strong Rural Schools and a Strong School Network"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Inquires about the teachers' career model, while voicing concern over the frequent changes to the system. Supports stability within the education sector.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (114 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Expresses strong support for the income tax reform, criticizing the current flat-rate system as unfair. It calls for the implementation of a progressive income tax and emphasizes the need for a fairer distribution of the tax burden across society.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Customs Act (350 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Supports the reduction of bureaucracy and the more efficient use of resources, especially in the area of controlling illegal goods. It stresses the need for practical solutions.
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

It supports boosting awareness in environmental education and water protection, specifically calling for concrete measures aimed at improving the environmental consciousness of both youth and adults.
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (104 OE), titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Remove the So-Called Bronze Soldier Statue from Public Space"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Seeks the views of security agencies regarding the restriction of voting rights for Russian and Belarusian citizens, emphasizing the necessity of thorough preparatory work. Supports measures that strengthen Estonia's security.
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Supports the Estonian Conservative People's Party's draft bill concerning the certification of birth, but stresses the necessity of a comprehensive review to prevent legislative loopholes. Concern is expressed that an expedited process could leave some families and children without essential protection.
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