By Plenary Sessions: Tanel Kiik

Total Sessions: 4

Fully Profiled: 4

2024-10-23
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
It strongly supports evidence-based healthcare and criticizes the promotion of quackery. It stands with the Minister of Social Affairs in the fight against anti-vaccination sentiment and pseudoscience, emphasizing the danger these pose to public health. At the same time, it demands concrete steps from the minister regarding additional funding for healthcare and the construction of the Tallinn Hospital.
2024-10-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Strongly supports the introduction of a national defense tax, but emphasizes the need for a fairer tax system. It criticizes the current tax system for disproportionately burdening low-wage earners and calls for the implementation of a progressive income tax. Furthermore, it opposes freezing or cutting pensions, stressing the state's responsibility toward the elderly.
2024-10-15
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
Criticizes the government for underfunding the social sector, particularly due to the lack of support for salary increases for special care workers. Supports additional funding for healthcare and the establishment of the Tallinn Hospital through state-city cooperation. Emphasizes that the integration of social and healthcare services must be carried out in coordination with the target groups, not forcibly imposed.
2024-10-10
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
The speaker focuses on issues concerning parliamentary procedure and the quality of legislation, demanding clarity regarding the content of the draft law before the vote. He takes a firm position that the Riigikogu (Parliament) should not debate bills whose legal substance is unclear, and calls for the active intervention of the presiding officer to resolve the situation.