By Plenary Sessions: Tanel Kiik
Total Sessions: 4
Fully Profiled: 4
2024-02-21
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The speaker strongly advocates for expanding social guarantees for cultural workers and creative professionals, stressing the crucial need to ensure creative compensation is paid to secure health and pension insurance. They express clear support for universal health coverage as a human right and criticize the current unjust system where individuals earning the same income receive varying levels of state support. Regarding Russia, the speaker adopts a cautious yet understanding position concerning the termination of existing agreements, recognizing their practical utility.
2024-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The speaker adopts a very strong and unequivocal position regarding the support of Ukraine against Russian aggression. They emphasize that the only acceptable solution is Ukraine's total victory over Russia and call for the free world to significantly step up its efforts. This stance is value-driven, centered on protecting social justice, human rights, and democratic values.
2024-02-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
He criticized the government's tax policy, arguing that it exacerbates inequality and disproportionately burdens low-income earners. He supported implementing a progressive income tax and reducing VAT on food items.
2024-02-13
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The speaker heavily focuses on the war in Ukraine and maintains a strong anti-Russian stance, emphasizing the necessity of a Ukrainian victory and Russia's withdrawal to internationally recognized borders as a key foreign policy priority. The position is clearly supportive of Ukraine and hostile toward Russia, with the speaker actively seeking ways to bring the war to a faster conclusion.