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

Regarding social issues, the focus is on the lack of local community engagement and concerns surrounding the closure of a long-standing institution. The discussion also touches upon the situation of the two employees affected by the closure, who are currently renting accommodation in a government building in Jõgeva.
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2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The provision of social services is addressed, particularly the financing of nursing homes, supporting the previous step toward increasing the state's contribution. Emphasis is placed on citizens' desire to be self-sufficient and avoid having to request funds from social welfare departments.
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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

Not enough data
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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

Data is scarce.
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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

Insufficient data
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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 primary social issue is family policy, where the speaker sharply criticizes the Social Democrats for stripping large families of 2,400 euros. It is emphasized that this decision is hostile and harms families whose incomes are not high.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

There is not enough data.
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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

Not enough data.
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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 supporting large families, criticizing the government for cutting 2023 benefits (2,400 euros annually) at a time when only a small reimbursement (100 euros per child) is being offered. Also mentioned are the removal of income tax exemptions for pensioners and plans to reduce benefits for pregnant women.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act (654 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

Emphasizes the importance of youth education and their successful transition into the labor market. Supports combining practical education with work experience, following the Finnish model. Expresses concern about the future of young people and the need to offer them better opportunities in their home country.
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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

It focuses on issues of healthcare management and transparency. It emphasizes the public sector's accountability to the public and demands better oversight regarding the utilization of healthcare resources. It views healthcare as a public service that must be subject to strict accountability.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The text strongly focuses on supporting families with children and people with disabilities, while criticizing the impact the proposed car tax would have on these groups. It stresses that a car is not a luxury but a necessity, particularly for families residing in rural areas. Furthermore, it supports maintaining and strengthening social protection, criticizing the minister’s plan to cease meetings with organizations for people with disabilities.
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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 is heavily focused on family policy, criticizing the government for reducing support for large families (2,400 euros a year) and for introducing a car tax, which particularly impacts families with children. They also draw attention to the problems faced by people with disabilities and cite the Chancellor of Justice's concern about a constitutional breach. The speaker links these issues directly to the falling birth rate in Estonia.
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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

The speaker strongly stresses the need to protect civil liberties from government surveillance, raising concerns about individuals being tracked without proper judicial safeguards. He or she advocates that all surveillance activities must be conducted strictly within legal limits and based on judicial warrants.
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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

It focuses primarily on protecting pensioners, highlighting their rights and interests. It employs intergenerational rhetoric, such as ("from the pockets of our parents and grandparents"). There is insufficient data available regarding other social issues.
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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

Insufficient data
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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

The data does not provide sufficient information regarding social issues.
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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 focuses primarily on socio-economic issues, criticizing the worsening situation for pensioners and large families due to tax hikes. He emphasizes that pensioners are losing tens of millions of euros because of the income tax increase, and large families lost 200 euros per month in support payments. The speaker argues that the current policy is most detrimental to "people with lower incomes."
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates an understanding of the impact of clock changing on human well-being and health, citing sleep disturbances and difficulties in adaptation. It acknowledges the diverse needs and opinions of various societal groups. It supports the inclusion of expert knowledge from health professionals in the decision-making process.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

Strongly emphasizes the importance of public health as a social priority. It argues that technological solutions (scooters) should not replace traditional healthy activities such as walking and running. It advocates that public space should support an active lifestyle.
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2025-05-21
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Criticizes the reduction of benefits for large families and the increased tax burden on pensioners. Expresses concern over rising unemployment, mentioning that 60,000 people are waiting in line. The speaker indirectly refers to immigration policy, stating that the government wishes to bring in labor from "countries where the faith is a little bit different." The necessity of supporting our own people before bringing in foreigners is emphasized.
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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.

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-21
Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

The text highlights the plight of pensioners and large families, criticizing the government for cutting their benefits. It specifically mentions the withdrawal of the €200 monthly allowance from large families and the elimination of the income tax exemption for pensioners. This tax policy is directly linked to issues of social justice.
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2025-05-21
Burden on the economy

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

The text highlights the situation of large families as a critical social issue, criticizing the financial burden placed upon them. It also mentions the impact of the waste management reform on households and apartment associations.
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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

Expresses concern regarding the plight of pensioners, criticizing the increase in their tax burden and the removal of the income tax exemption for the average pension. It also critically mentions the reduction of benefits for large families. The text emphasizes rising unemployment (60,000 people are seeking work) and the necessity of redirecting public sector employees into private enterprise.
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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

Emphasizes citizens' privacy rights and the well-being of families. Expresses concern regarding the impact of personal data processing on ordinary citizens. Supports a balanced approach where security measures do not excessively compromise the daily lives of citizens.
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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

Due to the limited data, it is impossible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
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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

It is impossible to draw conclusions about social issues based on limited data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

Insufficient data
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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

It is impossible to draw conclusions about social issues based on limited data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2025-04-16
Draft Land Tax Act (582 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker stresses the rights and responsibilities of homeowners, arguing that they "keep their home environments tidy" and essentially do work on behalf of the local municipality. He supports large families, criticizing the lack of tax breaks provided for them. His social views center on supporting traditional values: home, family, and independence.
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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

Adopts a clear stance on healthcare issues, being categorically opposed to smoking. Shows concern for the welfare of young people and emphasizes the importance of preventative action. The approach is pragmatic, acknowledging that prohibitions can often be counterproductive.
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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

The speaker strongly advocates for large families and family-centered policies. They criticize the attitude that "a third child is already too much," thereby demonstrating support for bigger families. Their social views are conservative regarding family policy, but progressive on the issue of income tax relief.
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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 negative impact the car tax will have on the financial standing of vulnerable groups—families with children, pensioners, people with disabilities, and residents of rural areas. Specific examples are highlighted, such as a family with six children who received an €875 car tax bill, and a single parent of a disabled child who is required to pay €864. It argues that the car tax is particularly unfair to families with children, as a car is not a luxury for them but a necessary means of transportation for taking children to school and extracurricular activities.
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2025-02-19
Energy price

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

No data available
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2025-02-19
Energetics

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Based on the data, there isn't enough information.
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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

Limited Data – focuses primarily on the availability of public transport as a social issue, emphasizing the need to ensure equal access to transportation for all regions.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Regional Representatives (no 706)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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

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

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

This addresses education policy, particularly the principles of teacher compensation, raising the question of whether salary should be based on quality or seniority. It expresses the view that newly graduated teachers should not be considered inferior to their more experienced colleagues.
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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 focuses on the rights of children with special educational needs to quality and accessible education. He/She emphasizes the well-being of children and families, addressing both student routines and staff concerns. His/Her approach is geared toward social justice and community support.
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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

It is not possible to draw conclusions about social issues based on the limited data available.
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2025-01-29
Elektrilevi's operations

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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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.

It focuses primarily on supporting families, especially large families, and pensioners. It criticizes the reduction of child benefits and the increased tax burden placed on pensioners. It emphasizes the necessity of supporting the more vulnerable groups in society and ensuring adequate income for families with children. The situation of people with disabilities is also mentioned.
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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

A staunch advocate for supporting families and children, he criticizes the monthly reduction of 200 euros in benefits for large families. He defends the interests of pensioners, accusing the government of cutting pensions by a total of 17 million euros. He stresses the importance of accessible hobby education (extracurricular activities) and highlights the difficulties encountered by families with children. He is also a strong proponent of the rights of people with disabilities (referencing the Estonian Chamber of Disabled People).
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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, it is not possible to provide sufficient information on social issues.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

The speaker brought up the issue of benefits for large families, criticizing the decision to discontinue them, which signals their backing of the family policy. There is insufficient data available concerning other social issues.
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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 highlights the increase in social spending as an indicator of people's poor circumstances, stressing the necessity of supporting those who are struggling. Particular attention is paid to the plight of those receiving the average pension and salary, who constitute the majority of the population. Concern is also expressed regarding the deepening of social inequality caused by tax hikes.
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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

Focuses on the protection of socially vulnerable groups—pensioners and large families. It particularly highlights the hardships faced by elderly people living alone and low-income families. It does not address traditional social issues such as LGBTQ+ rights or immigration.
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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

Limited data. It mentions the difficulties families face when buying Christmas gifts and the need to take out loans, which indicates a concerned attitude toward social problems, but specific stances on social issues are not expressed.
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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.

It focuses heavily on family and social policy, stressing the necessity of supporting large families and the elderly. It views social benefits as fundamental rights, not charity. It demonstrates a conservative approach to state support for the family.
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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 strongly emphasizes the importance of the Estonian language, stating, "In the Estonian state, where the official language is solely Estonian," and criticizing the fact that the draft bill does not require Estonian language proficiency. He/She defends the rights of parents and the economic well-being of families. Furthermore, he/she emphasizes the principle of equal treatment in kindergartens so that all children have access to quality food.
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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

The focus is on protecting the interests of pensioners and large families, criticizing the reduction of the 200-euro benefit for large families and the taxation of pensioners. It stresses the necessity of protecting 300,000 pensioners and 60% of low-income wage earners. Concern is shown regarding social justice within the tax system.
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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

Social issues are not addressed directly in these speeches. The focus is entirely on economic and tax policy.
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2024-12-04
Reasonably priced electricity

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

There is not enough data.
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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 social issues.
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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

Focuses on the accessibility of education as an issue of social equality, stressing that parents lack the funds to send their children away to study. It strongly supports "mandatory secondary education" and criticizes the system for preventing talented young people from pursuing multiple qualifications simultaneously. It highlights that Estonian basic education is "world-class," but the system requires reform.
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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 limited data, it is not possible to determine the stances on social issues.
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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

The speaker focuses on the issue of citizenship and suffrage, supporting the restriction of voting rights for non-citizens. This position is motivated by security considerations and the protection of national identity. Emphasis is placed on the threat of foreign influences to democratic processes.
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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

Focuses on the social rights of the elderly and pensioners, stressing the state's duty to protect society's most vulnerable members. It strongly supports the allowance provided to single pensioners residing in care homes and criticizes the withdrawal of this benefit as a sign of moral decay.
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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

A strong focus on family policy and the welfare of children. [The speaker/party] criticizes the reduction of benefits for large families and the lowering of the cap on parental benefits. It advocates for ensuring that educated and successful women do not suffer financially when they have children. It stresses the necessity of protecting young families and mothers of small children.
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2024-11-20
Infrastructure

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

There is not enough data.
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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.

The focus is on supporting families and parents of young children, particularly addressing health insurance matters for mothers of three-year-olds. It highlights the circumstances and rights of pregnant women and mothers of young children within the social protection system.
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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 focuses on supporting pensioners and large families, criticizing the taxation of pensions and the reduction of child benefits. It emphasizes that pensioners living alone constitute the poorest social group in Estonia, and that cutting their benefits is unjust. It advocates for the protection of vulnerable social groups.
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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.

There is not enough data.
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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 discusses healthcare policy, criticizing the renaming of the Health Insurance Fund (Haigekassa) to the Health Fund (Tervisekassa) as a million-euro waste. He argues that money should be directed toward promoting health and preventing diseases, rather than building "billions into concrete." There is insufficient data available regarding other social topics.
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2024-11-13
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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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

They emphasize the difficulties faced by families, especially those with children, stressing that nowadays, a family with children cannot manage without a car, even in Tallinn. They criticize policies that, in their view, harm the 75% of people who earn below the average wage. They also express concern over the deteriorating situation of the poor.
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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

Based on limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about social issues.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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 examines the issues of citizenship and voting rights through the lens of security. The position takes a restrictive view toward non-citizens, emphasizing the priority of national security over the principles of inclusive participation.
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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 expressed concern regarding the reduction in cultural funding, noting that the sector is facing 10% cuts despite making up less than 2% of the national budget. They voiced support for funding the Song and Dance Celebration and choirs, emphasizing the protection of cultural values. Other social topics were not addressed in the speeches.
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on protecting the status of pensioners, criticizing how the security tax affects pensions and funds withdrawn from the pension pillar. It stresses the necessity of solidarity and lowering the burden on taxpayers. It does not address other traditional social issues, such as LGBTQ+ rights or immigration.
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2024-10-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (511 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-16
Draft law amending the Prison Law (506 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data on social issues.
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2024-10-16
Electrical supply

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing

The discussions do not directly address social topics such as education, health, or social policy. The only reference is protecting consumer interests through reasonable electricity prices, which broadly affects the well-being of society.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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 addresses family benefits and healthcare issues, emphasizing the inherent unfairness of the system. They express concern that people might be going to work while sick, which demonstrates their interest in employee well-being, but this concern is primarily raised within the context of the system’s shortcomings.
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2024-10-08
Draft law amending the Blood Act (476 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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 isn't enough data on social issues.
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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

Insufficient data.
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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 limited data available, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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 speaker primarily focuses on supporting disabled people and pensioners, criticizing the government for its inadequate aid measures. They stress that disabled pensioners receive only 9 to 21 cents in extra monthly support, which they deem shameful. The speaker also expresses concern about the welfare of children, referencing the withdrawal of child benefits and the potential effect this might have on the birth rate. Furthermore, they highlight the necessity of a car as a basic commodity for families, especially in rural areas, to ensure children can access education and extracurricular activities.
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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 text emphasizes the situation of large families and people with special needs, criticizing the impact the motor vehicle tax will have on these groups. It mentions the cancellation of child benefits and the worsening situation for pensioners. The focus is primarily on socio-economic issues, rather than classical social questions such as LGBTQ+ rights or immigration.
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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

The speaker expresses strong opposition to the taxation of land beneath people's homes, emphasizing the negative impact this would have on homeowners and families. He sharply criticizes the Social Democrats, labeling them as "hostile towards homeowners," and asserts that the proposed bill would "literally take people's homes away." Emphasis is placed on the importance of protecting the value of homeownership and people's right to retain their homes without facing additional taxation.
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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 expresses concern regarding the plight of pensioners and people with special needs, while criticizing the unclear conditions surrounding benefits. He stresses that due to the increase in land tax, pensioners could lose an amount of money equivalent to "a year, a month, or two or three pensions." His overall approach to social issues is protective of vulnerable groups.
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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.

According to the data, it doesn't address social issues such as education, healthcare, or social welfare. It focuses entirely on matters of energy policy.
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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 speeches do not reveal specific stances on traditional social issues such as abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, or immigration. The only social aspect mentioned relates to the withdrawal of child benefits and the availability of public transport, both of which are treated more as economic matters.
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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.

The speaker stresses the necessity of protecting fundamental human rights, particularly concerning the loss of employment and entitlements resulting from protracted legal disputes. The primary focus is on guaranteeing citizens' rights and ensuring fair treatment.
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

It focuses mainly on economic social issues—supporting pensioners, families with children, and people with lower incomes. It criticizes the removal of income tax exemption on pensions and the reduction of child benefits. It emphasizes protecting social groups from tax increases, but does not address classic social issues such as LGBTQ+ rights or immigration.
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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 emphasizes the necessity of protecting pensioners and people with special needs from increases in land tax. He expresses concern about the increasing burden on ordinary citizens and entrepreneurs. His approach to social issues is pragmatic, focusing on concrete economic impacts.
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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 focuses primarily on the well-being of pensioners and families. It emphasizes the importance of intergenerational justice, highlighting that older generations "built Estonia" and do not deserve the treatment they currently receive. It criticizes the unfairness of the special pension system.
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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

There is insufficient data on social issues in the speeches.
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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

Insufficient 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.

It focuses on the well-being of pensioners and families as key social priorities. It stresses that Estonian pensioners were the poorest in the European Union in 2022, and consequently deems the coalition's plan immoral. It consistently supports benefits for large families and criticizes the reduction of the 200-euro child allowance for families with three or more children.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-04-17
Security

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

This addresses issues of immigration and citizenship within the context of security, stressing the necessity of limiting the political participation of non-citizens. These positions are geared toward guaranteeing state security by tightening citizenship policy.
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2024-04-17
Sugar tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

It addresses healthcare issues through the lens of the sugar tax, but focuses more on the economic aspects than the social impacts. It mentions issues related to the body weight of children and adults, but does not take a clear stance on the social dimensions of healthcare.
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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

Insufficient data
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2024-04-10
State Budget Revenues and Expenditures

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

No data available
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2024-04-09
First Reading of the Crypto-Asset Market Act Bill (398 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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

Data is lacking—the speeches do not address social issues such as education, the organization of healthcare, social equality, or other public topics.
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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

Due to the limited data, it is impossible to draw conclusions about social issues.
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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

It primarily focuses on the economic situation and opportunities available to families, especially those with children. It highlights the problem of accessing healthy food options when rising prices force people to choose cheaper alternatives. It also raises the issue of equal opportunities for residents in rural areas regarding access to education and extracurricular activities.
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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 emphasizes a family-centered approach, highlighting the needs of children in rural areas regarding kindergarten, school, and extracurricular activities. It criticizes the lack of funding in the social sector and worries that idealistic environmental policies fail to consider people's actual capacity to "pay for them financially." It supports the preservation of the traditional way of life in rural areas.
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2024-03-20
They are lying with unbelievable brazenness! Why?

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

Based on the data, it is not possible to assess the viewpoints on social issues.
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2024-03-20
Environmental Friendliness and Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

There is insufficient information based on the data.
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2024-03-20
Car Tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

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

It focuses primarily on educational equality, emphasizing the importance of free higher education for families "who have more children and whose incomes are not the highest." It views education as a tool for social equality.
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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

It strongly focuses on healthcare and education issues, emphasizing the family's responsibility in the upbringing of children. It supports the promotion of healthy lifestyles through practical measures like school meals and physical activity. It criticizes society's general attitude toward healthy food, calling claims about its high cost false.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2024-03-06
Spreading misinformation

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

Based on limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
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2024-03-06
Availability of electricity

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data.
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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

Insufficient 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

There is not enough data.
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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

There is not enough data
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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 strongly emphasizes individual freedom and the right to choose in healthcare matters, advocating for voluntary vaccination. They express concern that state restrictions could undermine both individual freedom of choice and public health more broadly.
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2024-01-22
Inquiry Regarding the Electricity Supply of Saaremaa (No. 68)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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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.

There is not enough data.
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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.

These speeches do not directly address social issues such as education, health, or social policy. The speaker focuses primarily on matters of energy policy.
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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 data do not allow conclusions to be drawn regarding social issues.
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