By Agendas: Aivar Kokk

Total Agendas: 145

Fully Profiled: 145

2025-10-13
Inquiry regarding the closure of the Endla Nature Centre (No. 815)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker emphasizes that local government is always one of the state's partners, and sharply criticizes the lack of cooperation with the Jõgeva municipal government regarding the current process. He/She demands that the minister ensure the ministry prevents such situations and involves local partners in the future.
2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker acknowledged previous positive achievements, thanking Helmen Kütt for advancing the social sector (the funding of nursing homes) during the term of the previous Parliament (Riigikogu). However, the overall focus was on encouraging the minister and the ministry to make independent and bold decisions, rather than emphasizing direct cooperation within Parliament.
2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Legislation (736 SE) on the Amendment of the State Budget Act and the Act Amending the State Budget Act

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The politician represents the Isamaa Party, which has put forward long-standing proposals concerning budget transparency. While critical, he expresses hope that the coalition will support Isamaa’s amendments to the draft budget law, thereby demonstrating an openness to cooperation regarding specific legislative improvements.
2025-10-13
First reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income and the Income Tax Act, and the Act on the Repeal of the Security Tax Act and the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (Bill 734 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Data is scarce.
2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Act on the 2025 State Supplementary Budget (733 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data
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 approach to cooperation is characterized by zero tolerance towards the current government, leading to the proposal that the draft legislation be rejected. The previous coalition (Isamaa, Center Party, EKRE) in 2020 is cited as a positive example, having successfully managed the economy through excise duty reductions and wage subsidies.
2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

There isn't enough data.
2025-10-06
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (Bill 677 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker represents the firm and uncompromising position of the Isamaa Party regarding the motor vehicle tax, demanding its complete repeal. They do not refer to cooperation or a willingness to compromise, but instead expect clear amendments for the tax's repeal to be submitted for the second reading.
2025-10-06
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (694 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker clearly operates as a representative of the opposition (the Isamaa Party) and demonstrates no readiness for cooperation. Cooperation is only mentioned in a historical context, referring to the role of other parties (the Social Democrats) in increasing tax numbers during coalition negotiations, based on the alleged words of Mart Võrklaev.
2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Construction Code and other laws (655 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a willingness for constructive cooperation, commending Committee Chairman Urve as "highly competent" and requesting that both the committee and the minister thoroughly examine the draft bill. He acknowledges that "the idea is sound," but insists on better execution. His approach is critical yet constructive, putting forward specific questions that require answers.
2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act (654 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Maintains a constructive approach, thanking the Minister for the responses and expressing the wish "to gain understanding myself." The questions are aimed at achieving better comprehension, not launching attacks, which demonstrates a readiness for cooperation in the dialogue.
2025-09-10
Draft law (667 SE) for amending the Atmosphere Protection Act and other laws (partial transposition of amendments to the directive on greenhouse gas emission trading) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Limited Readiness for Cooperation – It focuses primarily on criticism and opposition. While it does refer to the positions of various organizations (the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Shipowners' Association), this is primarily done to support its own arguments. Signs of cooperation are absent; instead, the confrontation between the government and the opposition is emphasized.
2025-09-10
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government to develop tax incentives for student employment" (638 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Acknowledges the Finance Committee's good report and expresses readiness to improve the draft bill through amendments. Mentions the Eesti 200 party positively. Demonstrates openness to constructive cooperation, although it criticizes the coalition's general approach.
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

He refers positively to previous cooperation with business representatives on the Health Insurance Fund board, stressing their shared deep dive into budgetary matters. He shows openness to a constructive solution: if the board resigns, he would cease his criticism. Ossinovski's decision regarding the termination of his Riigikogu member mandate is mentioned neutrally.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Limited willingness to cooperate with the coalition, but positively notes consensual decisions in committees when they arise. It cooperates with other opposition parties in submitting draft legislation. It shows readiness to help the government abandon tax increases by offering alternatives.
2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates openness to cooperation by recognizing the positive qualities of colleagues (especially Mart) on the Finance Committee and expressing hope that they might support Isamaa's proposals. He/She mentions his/her experience in the coalition and shows an understanding that political stances often depend on one's position (opposition vs. coalition). The speaker is ready to make compromises and amendments to the draft bill.
2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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

There are no signs of willingness to cooperate—on the contrary, the speaker clearly adopts a confrontational stance. While they do mention the successful past cooperation of Isamaa, Keskerakond, and EKRE, they show no possibilities for collaboration with the current coalition. The style is isolating rather than cooperation-oriented.
2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data
2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (657 SE) – first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

Based on the data, there is not enough information regarding the collaboration style.
2025-06-04
Draft Law on Annulment of Excise Tax Increases on Energy Carriers (627 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker positively references the cooperation with the Centre Party and EKRE in the 2020 government, emphasizing their shared success in canceling the planned excise duty hikes. He mentions the constructive work done in the Finance Committee with colleagues and advisors, but in the current context, he shows little willingness to compromise with the current coalition. The speaker calls upon "coalition politicians to think very seriously" about supporting the proposal put forth by Isamaa.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Praises the commission staff and recognizes their contribution, demonstrating a strong working relationship. Encourages broader discussion within the commissions and supports collegial decision-making. Expresses openness to hearing and debating various viewpoints.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the State Audit Act, the Political Parties Act, and other laws (control body for political party funding) – first reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates friendly interaction with colleagues in the chamber, referencing the "desk-mate" comments and Toomas's reaction. The communication style is generally collaborative and humorous, despite political disagreement.
2025-06-04
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate a bill amending the Traffic Act, which grants local governments the right to restrict or prohibit the use of rental electric scooters and mopeds" (618 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It urges cooperation, asking all members of the Riigikogu to jointly support the Isamaa proposal. It emphasizes the need to act in pursuit of a common goal and to guide the government in making sound decisions. The style is inclusive and compromise-seeking.
2025-05-21
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker emphasizes Isamaa's successful cooperation with the Centre Party (Keskerakond) and EKRE during the coronavirus crisis, citing it as a positive example. They call for support for the tax peace bill, offering collaboration to improve the economy. Furthermore, they show openness to working with coalition politicians, provided those politicians support their proposals.
2025-05-21
The Minister of Energy and Environment's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

He addresses the minister directly with a constructive question, seeking clarification and solutions. He employs a cooperation-oriented approach ("How do you view this?") rather than confrontational rhetoric. He demonstrates a readiness for dialogue regarding energy policy issues.
2025-05-21
Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

Does not demonstrate a willingness to cooperate or seek compromise on these issues. It focuses on confrontation and demands unambiguous answers. It does not mention cooperation with other political parties or seek common solutions, choosing instead to emphasize the government's responsibility and its own party's past achievements.
2025-05-21
Burden on the economy

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

Due to limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about the collaboration style.
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

The speaker positively references the previous cooperation between Isamaa, the Centre Party, and EKRE from 2019 to 2020, emphasizing the positive results their joint decisions yielded for economic growth. They show no readiness to cooperate with the current coalition but acknowledge successful past coalitions. Furthermore, they stress that their party has been consistently fulfilling its election promises since 2011.
2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Law on Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (640 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

It demonstrates a cooperative attitude by addressing the minister directly to seek clarification. Questions are posed with the aim of gathering information, rather than assigning blame. It shows openness to dialogue and compromise.
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

Demonstrates a collaborative attitude, thanking the minister and posing constructive questions. The approach is dialogic, seeking to obtain additional information for a better understanding of the legislative process.
2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (regulation of derivatives and repo transactions) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker refers to the committee's work and expresses hope for an in-depth discussion, stating: "I hope that this topic will be discussed in depth in our committee." This demonstrates a willingness to cooperate and a preference for working through institutional channels.
2025-05-15
Draft law on harmonizing the State Budget Act with the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (580 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Expresses hope for cooperation with the Finance Committee and the Ministry of Finance this autumn to further develop the draft legislation. It is emphasized that Isamaa has "met them halfway" by preparing the foundation of the bill, thereby demonstrating a readiness for constructive cooperation. The speaker hopes that eventually, all Riigikogu members will recognize the merit of the proposals.
2025-05-15
Draft law amending the Nature Conservation Act, the Hunting Act, and the State Property Act (612 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
2025-05-15
Draft law amending the general part of the Environmental Code Act and other laws (611 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Based on the limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about the collaboration style.
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

The speaker demonstrates a constructive approach by thanking the presenter for their substantive presentation and seeking clarification on the implementation of the law. This suggests a communication style geared toward collaboration.
2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Limited information regarding cooperation. Mentions "good friends in the Economic Committee," but simultaneously criticizes their work. Shows agreement with one co-speaker concerning the technical university's research base, but overall, opposition dominates over cooperation.
2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Energy Sector Organisation Act (574 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Mentions cooperation with Jaak as one of the few colleagues who participated in previous discussions. Recommends a constructive approach: convening former and current managers to clarify the actual prime costs. Proposes cooperation opportunities with Finland in the field of nuclear energy, demonstrating openness to international collaboration.
2025-04-16
Draft Land Tax Act (582 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker shows little willingness to cooperate with the coalition, choosing instead to focus on criticizing them. While he does call on all former and current local government leaders to support his bill, he offers no concrete compromises. His approach is more confrontational than collaborative, demanding complete acceptance of his viewpoint.
2025-04-16
Second reading of the draft law amending the Tobacco Act (223 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by addressing the commission with recommendations and encouragement. Acknowledges their error in failing to ask the question and wishes to continue the discussion within the commission. The approach is supportive and advisory.
2025-04-09
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law on declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (592 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The data does not allow for an assessment of the cooperation style.
2025-04-08
Draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (571 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

He/She calls on other members of the Riigikogu to support the repeal of the car tax, stressing that "there are other parties in this chamber who have very clearly stated that the car tax is not sensible." He/She addresses the coalition partners directly, especially the politicians from Eesti 200, hoping to gain their support.
2025-02-19
Energy price

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Data unavailable.
2025-02-19
Energetics

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Based on the data, there is not enough information.
2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding the Impact of Elron Ticket Price Increases on Regional Policy (No. 708)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates a willingness to cooperate, thanking the Minister for the answers and expressing hope for continued dialogue. Acknowledges that some problems are not the current Minister's fault, but rather stem from earlier decisions. Offers constructive solutions and shares their experience with the aim of providing assistance.
2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Regional Representatives (no 706)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker strongly stresses the importance of cooperation, citing examples of successful collaboration among the three municipalities in Jõgeva County and the cooperation between the county governors of Southern Estonia. He recommends maintaining unified systems and supports a readiness to compromise, while acknowledging that the government makes its decisions regardless of the opposition's stance.
2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Plans for the Construction of a Wind Farm on Saaremaa (No. 680)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data on the collaboration style.
2025-02-17
Investigation into the failure of the education agreement (no 704)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
2025-02-17
Inquiry regarding the merging of schools for children with special educational needs (no 684)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes the necessity of cooperation with the ministry, local governments, and local stakeholders. He calls for dialogue and joint solution-seeking efforts, specifically mentioning the need to "meet and talk" and reach compromises. His approach is collaborative and consensus-driven.
2025-02-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Kristen Michal, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Based on the limited data, it is not possible to assess the collaboration style.
2025-01-29
Elektrilevi's operations

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
2025-01-22
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE)

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

Shows a willingness to cooperate with other opposition members and expresses respect for coalition members even on a personal level. Stresses the Isamaa party's readiness to join a coalition only if it repeals the car tax. Supports constructive debate on economic issues and offers specific alternatives.
2025-01-21
Draft law on declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

It emphasizes the unity of the Isamaa party and refers positively to the previous coalition of Isamaa, EKRE, and the Centre Party. It supports the positions of civil society organizations (the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Association of Large Families). There are no signs of cooperation with the current governing coalition; on the contrary, the attitude is antagonistic.
2025-01-21
Draft law amending the Act on the Implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union and the Feed Act (546 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Emphasizes the need for "serious negotiations" with the USA, suggesting a cooperation-oriented approach in international relations. It demonstrates a readiness for diplomatic action aimed at achieving strategic goals.
2024-12-18
Third reading of the draft law amending the Act on the Status of a Member of the Riigikogu (545 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a constructive approach by supporting the bill despite the criticism directed at its proponents. He/She credits the initiators for the correct direction of the bill, which signals a willingness to cooperate when it serves shared objectives.
2024-12-17
Draft law on aligning the State Budget Act with the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (525 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker commends Mart Võrklaev's courage for speaking honestly in the committee and expresses nostalgia for the leadership of the Finance Committee in 2022, when both the opposition and the coalition dared to view the budget objectively. He/She emphasizes the necessity of collegial decisions within the Riigikogu. However, in the current situation, he/she does not demonstrate significant readiness to cooperate with the government.
2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker offered warm praise to the officials of the Economic Affairs Committee and expressed confidence in them, demonstrating good cooperation at the level of state officials. They also mentioned cooperation with auditors in achieving prior agreements. Furthermore, they showed openness to collaborating with Eesti 200, noting their similar positions regarding the draft bill.
2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Based on the data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding the collaboration style.
2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It shows no signs of willingness to cooperate; on the contrary, it challenges coalition politicians to prove their claims, adding skeptically, "one still has a chance." It emphasizes the faction's unity in opposing the draft bill.
2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

A willingness to cooperate is not being demonstrated; on the contrary, clear opposition to the coalition is being emphasized. Criticism is directed at the lack of internal discussion within the coalition parties' factions concerning the tax hikes. The only cooperation mentioned is the negative collaboration between members of the Centre Party and the Social Democrats in supporting these tax increases.
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.

Acknowledges past cooperation with the current government on raising child benefits, emphasizing that sound decisions were achieved only through the involvement of Isamaa. In the current situation, there is no demonstration of readiness to cooperate, but instead a demand for honesty and the acknowledgment of facts.
2024-12-05
Second reading of the Basic Education Act bill (419 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to find common ground, stating, "I definitely agree with the previous speaker on one point" regarding the quality of early childhood education. However, the speaker is critical that the commission only invited representatives of the "stronger side" (the association of cities and municipalities), and not representatives of parents. This suggests a desire to involve all stakeholders.
2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

They are not demonstrating a willingness to cooperate with the coalition on this matter, instead calling for the draft bill to be abandoned. They refer positively to their Isamaa faction colleagues, stating: "I also have a good colleague behind me, former county governors." The style of cooperation is more confrontational than compromise-seeking.
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

The speaker acknowledges the Isamaa Party’s past mistakes in 2020 and demonstrates a willingness to learn from them. He expresses hope that the coalition partners might change their positions, referencing the Eesti 200 representative on the Finance Committee. However, his approach is more confrontational than cooperative.
2024-12-04
Reasonably priced electricity

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

The text constructively addresses the Minister of Finance, in his capacity as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Eesti Energia, requesting the inclusion of specific topics on the agenda. It indicates a readiness for cooperation, provided that the responsible individuals agree to tackle the problems. It also references consultations held with other colleagues in the government.
2024-11-21
Second reading of the bill amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the bill amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

He emphasizes that cooperation within the Finance Committee is "otherwise very good," but expresses disappointment regarding changes introduced at the last minute. He indicates a willingness for constructive cooperation, but only provided the procedures are transparent and fair. He demands that all interested parties be able to participate equally in the decision-making processes.
2024-11-21
Draft law amending the Simplified Taxation Act for Entrepreneurs and the Tax Procedure Act (463 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Highlights the positive nature of cross-party cooperation, especially the consensus reached between the Reform Party and Isamaa on taxation issues. It commends the Finance Committee's collaborative work and seeks constructive dialogue with the rapporteur and the committee chairman.
2024-11-21
Draft law (447 SE) for amending the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia and amending other laws accordingly (establishing compulsory schooling) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Praises the committee chairman and acknowledges the complexity of the bill, showing a readiness for constructive cooperation. Calls for the inclusion of practitioners in the legislative process and emphasizes the necessity of dialogue. Expresses hope that the committee will be able to improve the draft, despite the criticism. Fundamentally supports compulsory education, but seeks better solutions.
2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts related thereto (505 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Due to limited data, it is impossible to assess the collaboration style.
2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker indicates a willingness to cooperate, suggesting that both drafts be merged and that "the best parts of both" be adopted. At the same time, the approach is demanding and critical, focusing on a clear division of responsibility. This willingness to cooperate is conditional and requires concessions from the other parties.
2024-11-20
Third reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Information regarding the cooperation style is missing—the speaker focuses on criticism and does not mention cooperation with other parties or colleagues.
2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) - third reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker thanks the Reform Party members of the Finance Committee for demonstrating common sense in blocking the double excise hike, which indicates a willingness to recognize sensible decisions made by the opposition. However, the overall attitude remains confrontational, and a readiness to cooperate is not being demonstrated.
2024-11-20
Infrastructure

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.

The speaker openly acknowledges their previous position (voting against in 2017) and demonstrates a readiness for constructive cooperation by supporting the Pärnu-Tallinn railway connection. They use polite forms of address and adhere to parliamentary procedures.
2024-11-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

There is not enough data to assess the collaboration style.
2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker demonstrates cooperation with representatives from Isamaa and EKRE, citing their joint participation in the discussion ("the others are from Isamaa and EKRE"). There is no indication of a willingness to cooperate with the coalition; rather, the attitude is entirely oppositional.
2024-11-13
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker highlights the consensus reached within the Finance Committee between the opposition and the coalition, particularly regarding the criticism directed at the 2024 supplementary budget, a point on which all committee members were unanimous. At the same time, they express frustration over the coalition's tendency to automatically vote down proposed amendments and call for more substantive debate, free from partisan considerations.
2024-11-13
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker expresses a critical attitude toward the ruling coalition, accusing them of a lack of transparency and "steamrolling" the opposition. He supports Isamaa's proposal to suspend the second reading and demands a more thorough debate in the committee. The speaker acknowledges his previous cooperation with the Reform Party while in government, but stresses the current need for more serious negotiation.
2024-11-13
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by offering constructive solutions and referencing previous discussions with the Prime Minister. He/She encourages the government to discuss the topic and proposes concrete steps for resolving the issues. The approach is consultative rather than confrontational.
2024-11-06
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (488 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

They show no signs of willingness to cooperate with the current coalition, instead setting categorical conditions for future collaboration. They reference previous cooperation in committees, but their current attitude is confrontational. They call upon other Riigikogu members to support their position based on conscience.
2024-11-05
Draft law invalidating the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (488 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The speeches reveal no willingness to cooperate or seek compromises. Rather, the emphasis is placed on offering alternatives ("we have offered an alternative"), but cooperation partners are not mentioned.
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

There is not enough data.
2024-10-23
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by making the constructive proposal that the minister should also attend the second reading to give a presentation. He commends the minister for his honest answers during the debate and offers solutions to resolve the issues.
2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker is seeking cooperation with other political parties on security issues, expressing hope that the Social Democrats would support restricting voting rights under certain conditions. The approach is pragmatic, focusing on finding common security interests.
2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker praised the constructive cooperation with Mart Võrklaev, the Chairman of the Finance Committee and former Minister of Finance. He expressed support for improving the committee's work and increasing transparency. However, he was critical of those who do not actively participate in the committee’s work but instead engage in political maneuvering through the media.
2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

They are not demonstrating a willingness to cooperate with the government on this matter; instead, they are proposing that the draft bill be rejected. They point to the alternative proposals submitted by the Isamaa Party, but note that the coalition has failed to discuss them. The style of cooperation is more confrontational than compromise-seeking.
2024-10-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker mentions the draft legislation submitted by the Center Party and proposes that the different bills be processed together in the committee. He/She acknowledges the Finance Minister’s frank answers to the members of the Isamaa faction, which indicates a certain level of open communication. However, his/her overall approach is more confrontational than cooperative.
2024-10-16
Draft law amending the Prison Law (506 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data regarding the collaboration style.
2024-10-16
Electrical supply

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing

The speaker is seeking cooperation, addressing the recipient politely ("Dear Lauri") and acknowledging that the issue does not fall directly under their area of responsibility. They recommend involving the private sector (Graanul Invest) and ask the government to consider their proposals. The overall approach is collaborative and constructive.
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

Speaking on behalf of the Isamaa Party, they are making a collective proposal to reject the draft bill. Direct cooperation with other parties is not mentioned; rather, the focus is placed on their own party's positions and past achievements while they were in power.
2024-10-15
First reading of the draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the draft law amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

Acknowledges the coalition's agreement with Isamaa's spring proposals regarding the daily allowance for long-distance bus drivers, demonstrating a readiness for constructive cooperation on specific issues. It calls for the submission of amendments and promises Isamaa's own proposals, indicating openness to parliamentary cooperation. At the same time, however, it remains fundamentally firm in its core disagreements.
2024-10-15
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker maintains polite formalities ("Dear Chairman! Dear Minister!"), thanks the presenter for the report, and addresses the committee chairman constructively. While posing critical questions, the speaker adopts a cooperative tone, seeking clarification rather than launching an attack.
2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other laws thereof (505 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker politely addresses the minister ("Esteemed Minister," "Dear Minister") and requests clarification, which demonstrates a willingness to cooperate and a constructive approach to solving problems.
2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

It is not possible to draw conclusions about the collaboration style based on the data.
2024-10-08
Draft law amending the Blood Act (476 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It addresses the Commission with a request to conduct a more thorough follow-up review and analysis. It demonstrates readiness for constructive cooperation, provided that this serves the goals of transparency and competition. It emphasizes the need for a more comprehensive addressing of the questions raised by the Commission members.
2024-09-24
Draft law amending the Simplified Taxation Act for Entrepreneurial Income and amending other acts in consequence (463 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data regarding the style of cooperation. It refers positively to Isamaa's previous decisions, but direct cooperation with other factions is not mentioned.
2024-09-24
Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act and the Tax Procedure Act (462 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

Demonstrates a cooperative attitude by requesting further clarification and attempting to understand the complex regulation. The approach is constructive and geared toward dialogue.
2024-09-24
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Funded Pensions Act and Other Acts (464 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a collaborative approach, posing constructive questions and seeking clarification. They are not attacking, but rather attempting to understand the substance of the draft bill and its implications.
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

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by politely addressing the Chancellor of Justice and seeking his opinion on the situation. He/She expresses a desire for dialogue and a genuine debate in parliament.
2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (443 SE)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker actively participates in the committee’s work, posing specific questions to the presenters and demonstrating a constructive approach to the ensuing discussions. He notes that the debate within the committee was productive and the discussion necessary, even though he remains critical of the current coalition’s decisions. He stresses his extensive experience serving on the local government council, which lends him authority when tackling this subject.
2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Based on the data, there is insufficient information.
2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

There is not enough data.
2024-07-15
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

There is not enough data.
2024-06-19
Third Reading of the Bill Amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, extra plenary sitting

Emphasizes the Isamaa party's leading role in the creation of the 2013 law, but shows no readiness to compromise on the current draft bill. Expresses disappointment with the coalition partners and offers neither alternatives nor opportunities for cooperation. The approach is confrontational rather than cooperative.
2024-06-12
Second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

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

The speaker demonstrates little willingness to cooperate, focusing instead on sharp criticism rather than seeking compromises. He mentions that among the opposition politicians, only a representative of his party was on the commission, which suggests limited collaboration with other opposition forces. His approach is more confrontational than cooperation-oriented.
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.

Shows no signs of cooperation with other factions regarding the nuclear energy issue. Instead, they emphasize the need to postpone the decision until the 2027 elections so that voters can decide. They mention the possibility of cooperation with Finland in the field of nuclear energy, but not cooperation within the Riigikogu.
2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

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

The address does not reveal any willingness to cooperate with the coalition. The speaker is instead appealing to the President and the Chancellor of Justice, hoping to halt the law. The only reference to cooperation is a call for the government to withdraw the bill, but this is considered "pointless to hope for." The style is more confrontational than cooperative.
2024-06-12
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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

The speaker begins courteously, thanking the presenter for their insightful answers and acknowledging the quality of the communication. This demonstrates an openness to constructive dialogue and collaboration when solving problems.
2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

It demonstrates cooperation in drafting amendments, specifically mentioning "one proposer" and "my amendment proposal." It expresses hope that changes can be made at the committee level, which suggests a constructive approach within the legislative process, notwithstanding the overall oppositional stance.
2024-05-29
First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

There is insufficient data on the collaboration style.
2024-05-28
Second Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

Based on the data, there is no sign of cooperation—the speaker is clearly taking an oppositional stance against the coalition. He calls on the government to withdraw the draft bill, but shows no readiness for compromise.
2024-05-15
Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Building Code and other Acts (Acceleration of the Deployment of Renewable Energy) (308 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker commends the current prime minister—referring to him as "the wise prime minister"—and signals a readiness to cooperate, urging the environmental committee to discuss all electricity generation options. He stresses the necessity of reaching agreements and conducting constructive analysis before any decisions are finalized. The tone is cooperative, yet conditional.
2024-05-15
Measures to boost the economy

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

He/She relies on the positions of other opposition politicians, citing Tanel Kiik and Jürgen Ligi to bolster his/her arguments. This demonstrates a united front in expressing critical viewpoints, but specific collaborative projects or a willingness to compromise are not apparent. The focus is primarily on delivering systemic criticism rather than seeking cooperation.
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 speaker adopts a cooperative attitude towards the presenter and the topic, expressing support ("definitely a topic worthy of support") and seeking constructive solutions together with the other parties involved.
2024-04-30
First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker shows no willingness to cooperate with the government, instead making a categorical proposal to reject the draft law. He/She refers to the unified stance of the Isamaa parliamentary group and highlights his party’s earlier positive initiatives. Any willingness to cooperate is restricted solely to internal solidarity within the opposition faction.
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

The speaker mentions the cooperation within the 2019 government between Isamaa, EKRE, and the Centre Party, which "sorted out the mess" concerning wind farms. He demonstrates openness to international cooperation, suggesting that joint nuclear energy production with Finland should be considered. His cooperation style is pragmatic: he supports collaboration if it yields economic benefits, but he shows no willingness to compromise on matters of principle.
2024-04-17
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker addresses colleagues respectfully ("Dear colleagues!") and employs inclusive language ("our task"), demonstrating an openness to collaboration. He expresses the wish to improve the system rather than dismantle it, which signals a readiness for compromise and a constructive approach.
2024-04-17
Security

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

He/She addresses the Minister and the Director directly, first acknowledging their work in the field of security. This demonstrates a diplomatic approach before posing a critical question, seeking constructive dialogue.
2024-04-17
Sugar tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

Due to insufficient data, it is not possible to assess the collaboration style.
2024-04-16
The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

He addresses the minister courteously, employing a constructive approach. He shows no hostility, but rather seeks clarification regarding the policy.
2024-04-10
State Budget Revenues and Expenditures

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

Emphasizes the need for cooperation between the coalition and the opposition in solving economic problems ("our common goal"). Acknowledges the Ministry of Finance's efforts in identifying areas for savings. Shows readiness for constructive dialogue with the Minister of Finance by presenting specific proposals.
2024-04-09
First Reading of the Crypto-Asset Market Act Bill (398 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Shows respect for colleagues by commending the previous speaker on their excellent address. They wish strength and resolve both for themselves and for the Finance Committee as they tackle this difficult subject. They express a constructive approach, even though they remain critical of certain decisions.
2024-04-09
First Reading of the Draft Law on Debt Collectors and Debt Purchasers (376 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrating a willingness to cooperate, the speaker thanked the Minister for the substantive presentation and wished the committee success in its work. It was emphasized that while the draft bill is "on the right track," it requires further refinement. Constructive proposals were offered for improving the legislation.
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 speeches/calls show no signs of a willingness to cooperate or seek compromise. Instead, the speaker expresses frustration over the lack of opportunity for dialogue, noting that they "heard nothing" and no solutions were offered. A round table is recommended to improve the system, but the overall tone is more confrontational than collaborative.
2024-04-02
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Food Act (378 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker addresses the minister politely ("Respected Mr. Minister"), but demands clear answers and clarifications. There is no concrete data regarding the willingness to cooperate.
2024-04-02
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Abandon the Imposition of the Car Tax and Withdraw the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill from the Riigikogu Proceedings" (374 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

They are showing no signs of willingness to cooperate with the current coalition regarding the car tax issue. They point to previous cooperation with the former coalition during the COVID-19 crisis as a positive example. Furthermore, they criticize the limiting of discussions within the Finance Committee, arguing that the opposition is not being allowed to properly defend its viewpoints.
2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Expresses support for the Environment Committee, wishing them "strength and perseverance" in improving the draft bill. It partially agrees with the Chancellor of Justice's proposal, noting that "one side is very just and noble." It demonstrates a readiness for constructive cooperation, while maintaining a critical stance toward the main political directions.
2024-03-20
They are lying with unbelievable brazenness! Why?

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

Addresses the Minister courteously and demonstrates readiness for constructive dialogue, even while posing critical questions. The tone is professional and focused on seeking solutions.
2024-03-20
Environmental Friendliness and Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

It demonstrates a readiness to cooperate with the current minister, recognizing his dedication (which he has "taken on as a personal mission"). It supports the proposals put forward by the association of market participants and their collaborative efforts in improving regulations. This demonstrates a constructive approach, focusing on seeking solutions together with the minister rather than merely offering criticism.
2024-03-20
Car Tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

Expresses readiness for cooperation, noting that they can "communicate well" with the Foreign Minister and offering a separate meeting to provide explanations. The approach is cooperative rather than confrontational.
2024-03-19
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Improving Teachers' Working Conditions" (373 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Limited data regarding the cooperation style. It refers to the Vihula negotiations as an example of constructive cooperation during the previous period, but willingness to cooperate with the current coalition is not evident.
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

He offers constructive solutions despite the critical stance, citing examples like the pedometer program and the requirements for training doctors. He refers positively to his party's achievements in the field of free higher education. He demonstrates a readiness to cooperate in finding practical solutions.
2024-03-06
First reading of the Bill (359 SE) for the Act supplementing the Act on the Organization of the Energy Sector and the Act on Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Mentions cooperation with the energy commission, although describing its work as complicated due to differing interests. It refers to previous conversations with the minister, demonstrating a readiness for constructive dialogue. It acknowledges the positive aspects of the draft bill despite the criticism, indicating a balanced approach.
2024-03-06
Spreading misinformation

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

Demonstrates a collaborative approach, asking the government for consideration ("just put it on the table for a moment") and acknowledging that if the government deems the proposal bad, then that’s just how it is. Addresses the Prime Minister directly with a constructive request.
2024-03-06
Availability of electricity

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

He addresses the Prime Minister, offering constructive cooperation and requesting assistance in expediting the cable repair. He provides the Minister with concrete solutions and recommendations, demonstrating a clear openness to collaboration. The approach is cooperative, although critical of the system.
2024-03-05
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Organization of the Energy Sector Act and Other Acts (Bill 356 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speeches show no signs of cooperation with other politicians or an open approach to compromise. Rather, he criticizes the unilateral positions of the other parties—the wind turbine proponents and the solar panel proponents. He expresses frustration regarding the work of the committees, where, in his estimation, everyone only looks after their own interests.
2024-03-05
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Recall of a member of the Supervisory Board of the State Forest Management Centre and appointment of a new member" (386 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates a constructive approach, seeking clarity regarding the committee's work and decisions. Uses polite language when addressing colleagues and strives to understand the decision-making process.
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

He/She thanks the presenter, Sirje, for the substantive presentation, showing respect for colleagues. However, there are no signs of a willingness to cooperate with the government—rather, [he/she] emphasizes confrontation and the offering of alternatives to the government's policy.
2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (345 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a limited willingness to cooperate, although they acknowledge the Eesti 200 party and express hope for their sensibility. They refer positively to Jüri Ratas’s last government and praise the swift decision-making during the 2020 crisis. They emphasize the necessity of communicating with entrepreneurs but do not show readiness for constructive cooperation with the current government.
2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Medicines Act (Bill 162 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker politely addresses the server and presents their views by posing questions, demonstrating an openness to dialogue. They acknowledge that every issue can have two sides, which suggests a willingness to compromise.
2024-01-22
Inquiry Regarding the Electricity Supply of Saaremaa (No. 68)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Demonstrates a willingness to cooperate with the minister, thanking him/her "for the very good answers" and offering constructive proposals. Stresses the necessity of negotiations with landowners, recommending an inclusive approach when expanding power line corridors. Maintains a diplomatic tone when engaging with officials, despite the criticism leveled at the system.
2024-01-10
The economic situation

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

The data does not indicate any willingness to cooperate. While the speaker does approach the manager for assistance, this appears to be more of a procedural requirement than a genuine sign of cooperation.
2024-01-08
Interpellation concerning the rise in costs (No. 354)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

He thanks the minister for the substantive answers, showing courtesy even in a critical context. He addresses his colleagues in a friendly manner ("friends"), attempting to find common ground regarding economic issues. He acknowledges the difficult position of the other ministers.
2024-01-08
Interpellation concerning the impact of the Green Transition on the administrative area of the ministry under your leadership (No. 341)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The speaker positively highlights their previous coalition experience in 2019–2020, during which they successfully advocated for the retention of oil shale electricity. They call for courage during European Union negotiations and emphasize the need for collective responsibility regarding energy security. However, their stance towards the current government is more confrontational than cooperative.
2024-01-08
Inquiry Regarding the Threat to the Independence of Press Publications (No. 345)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The data does not allow us to draw conclusions about the style of cooperation.