By Years: Aivar Kokk
Total Years: 2
Fully Profiled: 2
2025
224 Speeches
The focus is heavily placed on regional policy and the issues facing rural areas, particularly exemplified by Jõgeva County. It stresses the critical importance of public transport, education, and infrastructure outside of major metropolitan areas. The text criticizes decisions that undermine the development of rural regions, citing the closure of the Endla Nature Centre as an example. Furthermore, it views the proposed car tax and other tax hikes as especially detrimental to rural residents, for whom a car is an absolute necessity.
2024
286 Speeches
Strongly emphasizes the issues and needs of rural areas, particularly concerning transport and infrastructure. It highlights that the proposed car tax and other tax hikes disproportionately impact people living in the countryside. Furthermore, it criticizes the concept of 15-minute cities, arguing that this threatens regional development and the right of people to live anywhere in Estonia.