By Agendas: Aivar Kokk

Total Agendas: 145

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

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is heavily regional, protecting the interests of the Endla Nature Reserve and the Jõgeva municipality, and the speaker emphasizes their personal connection to the area. The central theme is the disparity between Tallinn and the rural region (the Endla bog) regarding state spending and attention.
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2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is strongly placed on local municipalities and the quality of their governance. Specific regional examples are utilized, highlighting the success story of Põltsamaa municipality in Jõgeva County and the issue of two million euros being withdrawn from the city of Tartu.
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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 primary focus is on national fiscal policy and the activities of the central government. Nevertheless, a question is being raised regarding the need for stricter rules governing local government budget decisions, especially when contrasted with the flexibility afforded to the central government, thereby highlighting a concern at the local level.
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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

The focus is exclusively on national fiscal policy, tax laws, and the State Budget Strategy (RES). Regional or local issues are not addressed.
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2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Act on the 2025 State Supplementary Budget (733 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is purely on national financial matters and the funding of large investment funds (SmartCap, Defence Industry Fund). There is no regional focus.
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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 focus is primarily national (the state budget, economic recession, energy prices). A regional angle emerges when comparing the fuel market with Latvia and Lithuania, where Estonia’s higher excise duties drive consumers across the border. It is also stressed that people living further away from Tallinn do not earn high salaries either.
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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 focus is entirely on the national level, addressing the overall impact of the state budget and the debt burden.
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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 focus is on both national economic policy and regional impact, emphasizing that the tax makes life harder for rural residents who cannot bear such a burden. Difficulties faced by people living in the city of Tallinn are also cited as an example (specifically mentioning the French Lyceum case), for whom public transport is simply not convenient enough.
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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 focus is on rural areas, where the lack of public transport forces families to use two or more cars to take their children to school and extracurricular activities. Consequently, a car tax is particularly punitive for rural residents, as they are forced to rely on their cars for transport.
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2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Construction Code and other laws (655 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker highlights specific local examples from Jõgeva and Siimusti, referencing local construction projects such as the infrastructure works in Vana-Jõgeva and the cabling of bus stations. They demonstrate a strong grasp of local conditions and problems, utilizing these examples to support their arguments within the national political debate.
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2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act (654 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

It mainly focuses on national issues, but it does mention specific projects like the Finland tunnel and Rail Baltic. It also references decisions made by the previous composition of the Riigikogu, thereby illustrating broader political connections and historical context.
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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

Focuses on Estonia's national interests within the context of the European Union. It highlights Estonia's specific situation regarding oil shale energy and draws a comparison with the coal situation in Poland. It specifically names Estonian entities such as Tallink, the City of Tallinn, the City of Tartu, and Eesti Biogaas, thereby demonstrating the prioritization of the local economy.
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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

It focuses primarily on nationwide issues, comparing Estonia's situation with the experience of its Finnish neighbors. It stresses the need to keep young people in Estonia to prevent them from leaving for neighboring countries "to earn the long euro."
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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

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Focuses strongly on regional policy, especially the issues facing Jõgeva County and rural areas. Highlights the impact of Elron ticket price increases on smaller stops and criticizes the closure of the Endla Nature Centre. Stresses the needs of rural residents concerning public transport and access to services.
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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 particularly emphasizes the problems in rural areas, where the public transport network is sparse or non-existent, and a car is often the only way to take children to school and extracurricular activities. He/She points out that the car tax hits rural residents particularly hard, but does not focus on specific regions or local projects.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There isn't enough data.
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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

The town of Tapa is specifically mentioned as an example of regional clientelism, accusing one minister of striking a deal with their own constituency. No other regional focus is evident in the speeches—the emphasis remains strictly at the national level.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

It highlights the role and burden of local governments in implementing the law, showing concern over the financing of local authorities. It specifically asks about the impacts of both private and municipal construction projects.
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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

It focuses mainly on nationwide issues, but specifically mentions the experiences of the city of Tallinn and the Iru waste incineration plant as examples. It refers to the specific needs of sparsely populated areas and summer cottage regions when organizing waste collection.
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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 emphasizes the unique status of Estonia as a "border state" and a "peripheral region," arguing that Estonia cannot compare itself to Central European countries regarding the tax burden. He/She specifically mentions Võru County and the difficulties faced by rural areas, pointing to the necessity of considering the capabilities of local municipalities. The speaker criticizes decisions that damage cross-border trade with Latvia and Lithuania.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It focuses primarily on nationwide issues, but demonstrates awareness of Estonia's geopolitical position. It references the decisions made by neighboring countries (Finland, Latvia, Lithuania) and their impact on Estonian choices. It does not emphasize specific regional interests.
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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

It specifically mentions Pärnu Postimees, suggesting a certain focus on local media and regional publications. There are no other clear regional references.
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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 focuses primarily on the problems of urban space, specifically identifying cities as the main area of impact. It also references rural areas in a future context ("or soon, the countryside as well"), but the main emphasis is on the urban environment.
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2025-05-21
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

It primarily focuses on national tax and economic matters. It cites the city of Tallinn as a positive example regarding the treatment of land tax. It references the tax policies of neighboring countries (Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania) for comparison, stressing that they have taken the opposite approach when it comes to tax reduction.
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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.

Strongly emphasizes the utilization of local Estonian resources (pellets and wood chips produced in Estonia), which highlights a national focus. Specifically mentions the potential for converting Estonian oil shale boilers. Focuses on Estonian energy security issues within a national context.
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2025-05-21
Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

There is not enough data.
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2025-05-21
Burden on the economy

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

Focuses on nationwide tax policy issues; regional aspects are not mentioned.
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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

Based on the data, there is insufficient information.
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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

Limiting it to the data means there is insufficient information.
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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

It focuses specifically on the Estonian context, asking for examples of payment institutions and e-money institutions operating in Estonia. The regional focus is clearly local.
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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

Based on the limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding the regional focus.
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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

The text uses the example of the Kopli Rescue Station as a specific regional case to illustrate problems with budget planning. In all other respects, it focuses on national issues without a specific regional focus.
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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

It emphasizes Estonia's distinctiveness as a country where over 50% of the territory is covered by forest. It highlights a specific example regarding the difficulties of home renovation in natural areas, thereby drawing attention to the issues faced by local residents.
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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

The text specifically mentions Saaremaa as an example of the situation faced by small-scale livestock farmers who are still required to use deep bedding. This demonstrates an awareness of regional differences within agriculture.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The text strongly focuses on Estonia's national interests, specifically mentioning Narva (CO2 capture) and stressing the necessity of Estonian energy independence. It criticizes the building of external interconnections that stem not from Estonia's own vital needs, but from pan-European plans.
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2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Energy Sector Organisation Act (574 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

A specific interest in the development of Hiiumaa and its surrounding area, asking the Social Democrats about the establishment of wind farms in that region. It emphasizes the utilization of Estonia's local resources—the production and use of wood chips and pellets within the domestic energy sector, while avoiding export to other European countries.
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2025-04-16
Draft Land Tax Act (582 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker highlights the challenges facing local governments, particularly smaller municipalities (those with 10,000 residents), and specifically cites Jõgeva municipality as a positive example. He stresses the need for an even distribution of people and businesses across Estonia, rather than concentration solely in Tallinn and Harju County, linking this necessity also to national defense issues.
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2025-04-16
Second reading of the draft law amending the Tobacco Act (223 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

It specifically mentions the example of Tallinn schools, but generally focuses on national policy. Due to limited data, it is not possible to define the regional focus more precisely.
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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

Based on the data, it is not possible to assess the regional focus.
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2025-04-08
Draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (571 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

It strongly emphasizes the issues facing rural areas, where a sparse or non-existent public transport network makes a car the only viable means of transportation. It specifically mentions the shooting ranges in Võru and Põlva and criticizes the inter-county competition for resources. It highlights the unfair treatment of rural residents regarding the implementation of the car tax.
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2025-02-19
Energy price

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

The speaker focuses on energy trade between Estonia and Finland, emphasizing the interests of Estonian consumers and businesses versus the profit of the Finnish grid operator. The focus is clearly on energy security issues at the national level.
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2025-02-19
Energetics

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

The focus is primarily on nationwide energy issues, specifically mentioning plans for the Saaremaa-Kurzeme interconnection. It also highlights Estonia's energy independence concerns in comparison with neighboring countries (Finland, Latvia, Lithuania).
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding the Impact of Elron Ticket Price Increases on Regional Policy (No. 708)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

It focuses heavily on regional issues, particularly the needs of Jõgeva County and smaller areas. It highlights the growing problem of regional inequality and the unfair treatment of less populated areas concerning ticket prices. It provides examples of specific local projects and experiences.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Regional Representatives (no 706)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker focuses heavily on regional issues, particularly the development challenges facing Jõgevamaa and Southern Estonia. He/She stresses the necessity of maintaining services in rural areas and supports Tartu's role as the central hub for Southern Estonia, while expressing empathy for the situation in Järvamaa, which lacks a clear regional center.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Plans for the Construction of a Wind Farm on Saaremaa (No. 680)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

It focuses heavily on the Ida-Viru County region, particularly the Auvere and Narva power plants. It specifically mentions Paldiski in the context of the LNG terminal and Saaremaa regarding wind farms. It emphasizes the importance of obtaining local residents' consent when establishing energy projects, demonstrating consideration for the regional level.
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2025-02-17
Investigation into the failure of the education agreement (no 704)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The text strongly emphasizes regional diversity, criticizing Eesti 200's Tallinn-centric approach and noting that "Estonia has nearly 80 local governments; it isn't just Tallinn." It defends the interests of other local governments and their autonomy in decision-making.
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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 is heavily focused on the needs of the Jõgeva municipality and the Siimusti area. They emphasize the specific requirements and geographical challenges facing the local community, noting the difficulties involved in transporting children to other counties. Their focus is clearly regional and community-centric.
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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

The speaker is focusing on Estonia's national energy interests, specifically mentioning the Auvere power plant and the Estonian forestry sector. The focus is clearly on the national level, emphasizing the necessity of Estonia's energy independence and the utilization of local resources.
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2025-01-29
Elektrilevi's operations

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

The speaker is focusing on national issues, particularly the Estonian energy sector and the operations of state-owned enterprises. The international dimension covers European Union sanctions and the relationship between Belarus and Russia in the context of the war in Ukraine.
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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.

Strongly focused on regional problems, especially the concerns of rural areas. Emphasizes public transport issues, the disproportionate impact of the car tax on rural areas, and the use of examples from Jõgeva municipality. Criticizes the absence of regional policy in the planning of Rail Baltic and public transport.
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2025-01-21
Draft law on declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Heavy emphasis is placed on the problems facing rural areas, particularly the lack and infrequency of adequate public transport. It criticizes the reduction of municipal funding and stresses the difficult situation of local governments. Examples are drawn from both rural and urban areas (the Tallinn French Lyceum), but the primary focus remains on protecting rural life.
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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

The speaker primarily focuses on national and European Union level issues. He emphasizes that Estonia has been left "practically isolated" on the issue of VAT on foodstuffs compared to other EU member states. Concern is expressed that Estonia adopts EU decisions without adequate deliberation, and that the country is "ten steps ahead" of other EU nations, which ultimately damages the competitiveness of Estonian businesses.
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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

It focuses on Estonia’s national defense needs and international cooperation with the U.S. The approach is distinctly national, not regional.
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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

Due to the scarcity of data, we are unable to provide adequate information regarding the regional focus.
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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 primarily focuses on national issues, but specifically mentions the Kopli Rescue Station and references regional visits conducted before the elections. He demonstrates an understanding of local government budgeting processes and how they differ from those at the national level. The regional focus serves more as illustrative examples rather than defining the core political direction.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It focuses on national issues, particularly the funding of public transport, which affects the entire country. It compares Estonia's position with other European nations, specifically Denmark, in the context of food prices. Regional aspects are not directly addressed.
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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 focuses on national issues, without mentioning specific regions or local problems. It references Estonia's position in the European context concerning the high cost of food (second only to Denmark).
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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

Special attention is being paid to the issues facing people in rural areas, stressing that tax hikes disproportionately affect those living outside Tallinn. The coalition is being criticized for its indifference toward how rural residents manage to travel and heat their homes. The impact of the land tax on the land under one's home is specifically mentioned.
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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.

There is not enough data.
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2024-12-05
Second reading of the Basic Education Act bill (419 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker focuses on the role of local governments and specifically names Tartu (Annelinn, Tammelinn) and Tallinn. They stress that parents should not be penalized based on where they live, and that catering prices in kindergartens should be uniform within the boundaries of the same municipality. The focus is clearly on the local level.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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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

The regional focus is primarily on Estonia's position relative to its neighbors, Latvia and Lithuania, specifically in the context of cross-border trade. He/She also mentions Finland and Sweden as positive examples concerning excise policy. Specific regional projects or local issues are not addressed.
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2024-12-04
Reasonably priced electricity

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

Focuses primarily on nationwide energy issues that affect all Estonian citizens. It emphasizes the potential of Estonian pellet production and its utilization for local energy generation. It does not highlight specific regional interests or projects.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

Due to the limited amount of data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding the regional focus.
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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

He/She emphasizes the problems facing rural areas, specifically citing the example of Põltsamaa and the fact that "people who live and work in the countryside do not earn the kind of salary that we here in this chamber receive." The speaker criticizes the closure of local vocational schools, which particularly impacts young people in rural communities. It is stressed that 75% of people earn below the average wage, which prevents them from sending their children away to study.
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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

Based on the limited data, it is not possible to determine the regional focus.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-20
Third reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) - third reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-20
Infrastructure

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

The speaker focuses on national infrastructure projects, specifically mentioning the connections between Tallinn, Pärnu, Tartu, and Narva. He/She highlights the European Union's obligations and compares Estonia's situation with that of Latvia and Lithuania, thereby demonstrating a regional perspective.
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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 insufficient data to evaluate the regional focus.
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2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

It specifically mentions the Võru shooting range project as a 9 million euro budget line item, which demonstrates attention to regional investments. It also refers to issues concerning cross-border trade on the Latvian border, which impacts the local economy.
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2024-11-13
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

It provides a specific example—the closure of the Kopli rescue unit in Tallinn—emphasizing the danger of this action "in Tallinn's most dangerous area." This highlights the attention paid to local safety issues and the preservation of critical infrastructure within the capital.
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2024-11-13
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker primarily focuses on national issues but highlights specific regional examples. He mentions the 9 million euro Võru shooting range project and the ongoing problems with the Tallinn-Tartu road, stressing the necessity of having 2+2 roads connecting major cities. He also references the Tallinn mayor's previous tenure as Minister of Social Affairs.
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2024-11-13
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

The speaker focuses heavily on Estonia's national energy issues, emphasizing the importance of Estonian energy independence and taking a critical stance toward the actions of the previous head of Elering. He specifically mentions the energy connections with Finland and their reliability, demonstrating the priority of national energy security.
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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

The text strongly emphasizes the severe problems facing rural areas, criticizing the impact the proposed car tax will have on rural residents. It points out that, unlike in the city, people in the countryside simply cannot manage without a car. Furthermore, it accuses the Social Democrats of ignoring regional policy despite their alleged support for rural populations.
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2024-11-05
Draft law invalidating the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (488 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The focus is on the public transport issue, which is a regional topic, but specific regions or local projects are not mentioned.
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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

Shows strong interest in regional issues, especially the problems facing the city of Pärnu. Mentions the difficulties of Pärnu Airport and the significance of Rail Baltic for the city. Emphasizes the need for high-quality roads connecting Pärnu, Tartu, and Narva to Tallinn, thereby demonstrating a nationwide regional perspective.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker points to specific Estonian regions where the proportion of foreign nationals is high and where the risk of vote buying exists. (He/She) stresses the susceptibility of local government level to external influence.
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2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker specifically mentions the Võru shooting range as an example of hidden regional investments, which they assess to be "pork-barrel spending." They refer more generally to regional projects and the funding of local municipalities, especially in connection with the upcoming local elections. The regional focus is linked to criticism regarding a lack of transparency.
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Mentions specific regional infrastructure projects, such as the 2+2 highways connecting Tartu and Pärnu to Tallinn, criticizing the slow pace of their development. The focus is more on nationwide issues rather than specific regional interests.
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2024-10-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker mainly focuses on national issues but mentions specific regions: Võru County (where a shooting range is being built) and Põlva County (which has an existing shooting range). They also reference someone on Facebook who boasted about securing 10 million [in funding] for their region. The speaker criticizes the location chosen for the Võru shooting range, arguing that Võru is not in the center of Estonia.
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2024-10-16
Draft law amending the Prison Law (506 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is concentrating on national issues, specifically citing Tallinn Prison as the institution concerned. Regional aspects are not highlighted; the focus remains on policy formation at the state level.
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2024-10-16
Electrical supply

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing

The speaker is focusing on the development of the Narva region, specifically wishing to utilize the old oil shale boilers located there for pellet combustion. He/She emphasizes Estonia's domestic economic potential in pellet production and aims to reduce dependence on exports. The focus is clearly domestic and regional.
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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

Emphasizes problems in regional development, arguing that the economy is concentrating around Tallinn while fading away elsewhere. It mentions specific regions—the areas of Tartu, Pärnu, and Narva—and their road links. It also highlights the impact of cross-border trade with Latvia and Lithuania.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the 2024 State Budget Act (517 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker focuses on nationwide issues, mentioning the Estonian economy as a whole. Regional aspects are not covered.
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2024-10-08
Draft law amending the Blood Act (476 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It specifically mentions the Tartu University Hospital (Tartu Ülikooli Kliinikum) as a potential service provider, demonstrating awareness of regional healthcare institutions. The focus is more on national issues rather than specific regional problems.
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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 not enough data on regional focus.
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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

The focus is on European Union level issues, mentioning neighboring countries and all 27 EU member states. Local or regional aspects are not addressed.
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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

Due to the lack of data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding the regional focus.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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 heavily focuses on issues concerning local municipalities and regional development. They provide specific examples from Kastre, Tartu, Pärnu, Tallinn, and Jõgeva, highlighting the disparity in opportunities available to urban versus rural residents. The speaker strongly criticizes policies that they believe are detrimental to rural areas, particularly the introduction of a car tax, which could lead to the out-migration from the countryside of "the last people who have money."
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2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The text highlights the specific characteristics of rural areas, where cars are indispensable for transporting children to their activities (sports practice, cultural events, art classes). It uses the example of the Tallinn city center (the French Lycée) to illustrate that cars are necessary in urban settings as well. It frames transportation as a nationwide necessity, rather than a problem confined solely to cities or rural regions.
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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.

There is not enough data.
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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

The primary focus is on nationwide issues, especially tax policy and the economy. It mentions the role of local governments in setting land tax, but it does not cover specific regional issues. The overall focus is on national-level policymaking.
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2024-06-19
Third Reading of the Bill Amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, extra plenary sitting

He highlights a specific experience from Jõgeva municipality, where he served as Chairman of the Council and initiated the property tax exemption for land under one’s home in 2011. He emphasizes the importance of local government autonomy and criticizes the Riigikogu’s interference in local decision-making. His focus is on protecting the interests of local communities and homeowners.
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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 points out their experience serving on the Jõgeva Rural Municipality Council since 1989 and references specific local examples (Nõmme, Jõgeva). They stress the importance of local government autonomy and highlight regional disparities in how the land tax affects different areas, demonstrating a deep engagement with issues at the local level.
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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.

The focus is primarily on nationwide energy issues, specifically mentioning the energy interconnectors between Estonia and Finland and the grid connections among the Baltic states. It does not address specific regional projects or local concerns, but rather discusses the Estonian energy system as a whole.
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2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

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

The speaker highlights the issues facing rural areas, noting that "people living in the countryside will eventually be unable to cope on their own." They criticize the availability of public transport and compare the situation in Estonia to Finland, where taxis are used to transport schoolchildren. The focus is clearly on regional disparities and the challenges facing rural regions.
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2024-06-12
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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

There is not enough data.
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Emphasizes the problems facing rural areas, noting that "it is impossible for someone living in the countryside to get by without a car." Criticizes the inadequacy of public transportation and the impact of the car tax on rural residents. The focus is primarily on nationwide issues rather than specific regional concerns.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker provides specific examples from Jõgeva Parish, comparing the situation before and after the municipal merger. They emphasize the distinct character of local governments and the necessity of taking regional specificities into account. Their focus is clearly on the local level, even though they are addressing nationwide policy measures.
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2024-05-28
Second Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

It highlights the problems of rural areas, stressing the necessity of owning a car in the country and the issues surrounding public transport accessibility. It uses examples from Tallinn (the French Lyceum, free public transport) to illustrate broader problems.
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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 is heavily focused on Estonian national interests, stressing the necessity of generating electricity primarily for domestic Estonian consumption. He/She mentions specific Estonian facilities such as the Auvere Power Plant and the Tootsi Wind Farm, and highlights Estonian pellet production. The clear focus is on guaranteeing national energy security.
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2024-05-15
Measures to boost the economy

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data
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2024-04-30
First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

There is not enough data.
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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

The speaker clearly focuses on Estonia's national interests and energy security. He emphasizes Estonia's pellet production capacity (1.3–1.4 million tons annually) and compares various solutions from the perspective of the Estonian economy. The regional focus is strongly Estonia-centric, although he also considers cross-border cooperation with Finland. International examples (Germany, COVID-19) are used to support the argument for Estonian interests.
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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 mentions specific Estonian cities/towns, such as Viljandi and Jõgeva, using them as examples of potential election manipulation. This demonstrates an awareness of local-level issues and a concern for the electoral processes in smaller communities.
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2024-04-17
Security

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

It focuses on the national level, addressing Estonian citizenship policy and security more broadly, rather than specific regional issues.
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2024-04-17
Sugar tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

The regional focus cannot be assessed due to insufficient data.
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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

It heavily focuses on the regional aspect, emphasizing the cultural needs of rural areas and the provision of services to them. It criticizes the Tallinn-centric approach to cultural subsidies.
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2024-04-10
State Budget Revenues and Expenditures

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

The text focuses primarily on national issues, though it does mention the possible relocation of the Health Insurance Fund (Tervisekassa) in the context of Tallinn. It doesn't demonstrate any specific regional focus, instead dealing with nationwide economic and tax policy questions.
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2024-04-09
First Reading of the Crypto-Asset Market Act Bill (398 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

It focuses on Estonia's economic interests and energy policy. It stresses the necessity of creating conditions that incentivize entrepreneurs to invest in Estonia. It specifically addresses Estonian electricity generation and the impact of grid fee regulation on cryptocurrency mining.
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2024-04-09
First Reading of the Draft Law on Debt Collectors and Debt Purchasers (376 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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 focus is primarily on nationwide issues, particularly in the areas of IT systems and energy. It mentions the problems surrounding entrance exams for Tallinn gymnasiums as a concrete example of system failure. It stresses the necessity of fast internet availability across the entire country, but avoids focusing on specific regions.
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2024-04-02
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Food Act (378 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Based on the limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about the regional focus.
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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

Strongly emphasizes the issues facing rural areas, arguing that the car tax disproportionately affects rural residents, where public transportation is inadequate or nonexistent. The security aspect is also highlighted, with the argument that concentrating the population in cities undermines national security. The need for people to be able to live throughout Estonia, including in border regions, is stressed.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

It strongly emphasizes the needs and living conditions of rural areas, specifically mentioning the Lake Peipus region, Setomaa, Mulgimaa, and the islands. It highlights the crucial importance of transport links along the Tartu-Võru-Põlva-Valga route. It criticizes Tallinn-centric politicians who fail to grasp the realities of country life and calls for balanced regional development throughout all of Estonia.
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2024-03-20
They are lying with unbelievable brazenness! Why?

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

It focuses on the Estonian energy market and the interests of Estonian consumers, specifically mentioning the Latvia-Estonia energy interconnections and their effect on local electricity prices. It stresses the necessity of producing "in Estonia for Estonian consumers."
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2024-03-20
Environmental Friendliness and Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

Based on the data, there is not enough information.
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2024-03-20
Car Tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

Due to the lack of data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding the regional focus.
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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 regional issues. It mentions Vihula as the site of negotiations but focuses primarily on nationwide educational topics.
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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

Strongly focused on the experiences of Jõgeva County, bringing several examples from the work of the county governor there. It emphasizes the role of local governments in promoting public health, especially in kindergartens and schools. It demonstrates the importance of practical solutions at the regional level.
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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

Focuses heavily on the Estonian energy sector and compares it with other European countries such as Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, and Great Britain. It specifically mentions the Narva power plants and highlights the potential of Estonian pellet production. It also addresses the Estonia-Finland and Estonia-Latvia energy interconnections as critical national interests.
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2024-03-06
Spreading misinformation

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

It focuses heavily on the energy sector of the Narva region, specifically mentioning the modernization of Narva's old boilers. It emphasizes the potential of local Estonian pellet production and its export to Europe.
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2024-03-06
Availability of electricity

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

It focuses strongly on Estonian national interests and the concerns of local consumers and businesses. It specifically mentions the Narva oil shale boilers as a possible solution. It emphasizes the importance of Estonia's energy independence and the possibilities of utilizing local production (pellets).
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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 text focuses primarily on nationwide energy issues, but specifically mentions the Narva power plants as crucial producers of dispatchable power. It also references various Estonian cities (Tartu, Tallinn, Võru) regarding biogas utilization, thereby demonstrating a national perspective.
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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

Not enough data
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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

It focuses primarily on nationwide issues, but specifically mentions the Paldiski LNG port and the insulation of wooden houses in Tallinn. It also points to labor market bottlenecks in rural areas, where quality jobs are mainly found in local municipalities and state institutions.
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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 primarily focuses on nationwide economic issues but also highlights regional examples, such as Valga and the impact of cross-border trade. The presentation emphasizes Estonia's position in comparison with its neighbors: Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Finland. The discussion of the transport sector is international, focusing on Estonia's competitiveness within the European market.
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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 focuses on Estonia’s domestic issues but brings up European Union regulations for comparison and mentions cross-border trade with Latvia, thereby demonstrating a regional perspective.
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2024-01-22
Inquiry Regarding the Electricity Supply of Saaremaa (No. 68)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

It focuses heavily on the electricity supply issues in Saaremaa, which constitute the main subject of the inquiry. It pays particular attention to the future of the Narva power plants after 2027, emphasizing their crucial role in Estonia's energy security. It also addresses nationwide electricity grid problems, connecting them with the concerns of local landowners.
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2024-01-10
The economic situation

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-08
Interpellation concerning the rise in costs (No. 354)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

It focuses heavily on the issues facing local governments and provides detailed examples drawn from projects in Jõgeva municipality. It highlights regional disparities concerning the financial status of local authorities. It analyzes the impact of the merger process on various regions.
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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 heavily emphasizes the importance of Ida-Virumaa, noting that gas or hydrogen turbines should specifically be located in that region. He supports preserving the local oil shale industry and stresses the significance of Estonia's energy independence. He also touches upon the strengths of Estonian agriculture, particularly dairy farming and the potential of biogas.
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2024-01-08
Inquiry Regarding the Threat to the Independence of Press Publications (No. 345)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The speaker is drawing particular attention to county newspapers and regional media issues, specifically mentioning Russian-language media coverage in the Peipsi region. He/She clearly champions the interests of regional media against those of the large media groups.
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