By Months: Mait Klaassen
Total Months: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
12.2024
25 Speeches
The focus is primarily on state regulation (waste management, the traffic register, the use of mineral resources). There is no specific regional emphasis, although the halting of oil shale mining directly affects businesses in Ida-Viru County.
11.2024
3 Speeches
The focus is directed toward national issues (economic model, education system, forest war) and international topics (the impact of climate change, introducing the new model to the world). There is no specific regional focus.
09.2024
5 Speeches
The regional focus is clearly directed towards Ida-Viru County, driven by the transition away from oil shale energy and the grants provided by the Just Transition Fund. This transition underscores the necessity of identifying cleaner production methods. Furthermore, emphasis is placed on the significant socio-economic impact that these legislative changes will have on local municipalities, particularly concerning issues related to mineral resources and waste management.
06.2024
2 Speeches
The focus is entirely at the national level on the quality of the legal and judicial system and legal education, specifically referencing the training of lawyers across several universities. There is no regional or local focus present in the speeches.
05.2024
3 Speeches
The focus is on the national level (the Estonian budget, government decisions) and the international context. It addresses the role of the Nordic Investment Bank and uses the Swedish economic experience as a cautionary example.
04.2024
5 Speeches
The focus is directed at the national level (the shortage of Estonian veterinarians and their retention in specialized work) and the international context, particularly Finland. He/She describes Finnish students studying in Estonia and their subsequent departure, as well as the Finnish Veterinary Association's previous restrictions imposed on Estonian graduates.
03.2024
4 Speeches
The focus is primarily national, addressing nationwide investment decisions (schools) and security of supply (power outages). Regional development is indirectly addressed by requiring studies on population relocation and prospective locations with developing economies.
02.2024
2 Speeches
The speaker has a clear regional focus, stemming from his previous work as a member of the Tartu City Council, chairman of the Finance Committee, and county governor. He focuses strongly on the autonomy of local government and the rights of residents to participate through electoral alliances, protecting local democracy from centralization.
01.2024
2 Speeches
There is a regional focus, as the speaker specifically refers to Läänemaa and Paide regarding aircraft overflights and their environmental impact. In the context of education, emphasis is placed on the difficulty of managing a large student catchment area.