By Agendas: Rene Kokk

Total Agendas: 160

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2025-10-14
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Public Transport Act (725 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The primary social issue is consumer safety and trust in taxi services, emphasizing the need for visual identification of the driver on the service provider card. The safety aspect is presented as a customer expectation to verify whether the person behind the wheel is the same individual who has met the corresponding requirements.
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2025-10-08
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Planning Act and Other Related Acts (683 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The main social issue concerns the right to public involvement and information regarding long-term planning that alters the living environment. The speaker strongly defends the right of citizens to receive information and participate in these processes, opposing any reduction in involvement and emphasizing that there can never be too much inclusion.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

No data available.
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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government to abandon the implementation of the Rail Baltic project in Estonia and to withdraw from all international agreements related to the project" (650 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The primary social issue revolves around the unfair treatment of landowners and the subsequent ignoring of their concerns by both the project implementers and the Estonian media. The necessity of resolving these social problems before the project can proceed is strongly emphasized.
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2025-09-23
Draft law amending the Act on Population Status Proceedings, the Population Register Act, and the State Duty Act (687 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th session, plenary session

The focus is on social justice and the accessibility of services, particularly for those who live in rural areas or do not have a bank card. The importance of using cash from a security standpoint is also emphasized, which calls into question the exclusion of cash payments at PPA service centers.
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2025-09-09
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

Not enough data
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Social issues were addressed indirectly via the impact of economic policy, emphasizing the economic security of low-income individuals and residents of rural areas. Significant emphasis was also placed on improving political culture and strengthening the role of the Riigikogu relative to the government.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

In social policy, there is strong conservative opposition, sharply criticizing the minister’s values concerning the definition of family. They cite, for example, the statement "father is a man and mother is a man." Furthermore, they oppose the implementation of gender quotas for private companies and emphasize the need for police officers to ensure security.
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2025-06-09
Inquiry regarding a network of number plate recognition cameras and the associated database (no. 756)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Among social issues, the balance between citizens' privacy and security is paramount, focusing specifically on the use of databases derived from license plate recognition cameras. The speaker strongly emphasizes the necessity of ensuring accountability and transparency among officials when justifying access to this data, citing the potential for the system's misuse.
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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

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-04
Draft law (642 SE) on the withdrawal from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

Among the social issues addressed is labor policy, where opposition is expressed to the large-scale importation of foreign labor. The speaker believes that Estonia can manage successfully if things are handled wisely.
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2025-05-22
Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act (596 SE) – First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Insufficient data
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (597 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker stresses that high taxes and inflation have pushed a large number of people into financial hardship, necessitating state assistance. He criticizes the government's approach to pensioners, emphasizing that the state must guarantee a dignified retirement. Additionally, he voices concern regarding demographics and the influx of skilled foreign labor at a time when domestic unemployment remains high.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Liquid Fuels Act (622 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-21
Draft law (642 SE) for withdrawing from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Social issues are not directly addressed, but a strong moral framework and the analogy of personal defense (protecting one's family by any means necessary) are used to justify the state's right to employ all necessary defensive measures. The security aspect is emphasized over civil rights.
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2025-05-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate proceedings in the European Union to invalidate the obligation to prepare sustainability reports" (601 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Not enough data
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2025-05-21
State Defence Readiness

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

The speaker raises the issue of government transparency and the concealment of information from the Estonian people 24 hours after a high-level incident. This is framed as the public's right to be immediately informed about information concerning national security.
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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

Insufficient data
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2025-05-19
Inquiry regarding labor productivity, Estonia's competitiveness, and cheap labor (no. 742)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

It focuses on the social and security threats posed by immigration, citing KAPO warnings, Sweden's migration problems, and the rise in crime. It emphasizes the necessity of supporting lifelong learning and retraining to ensure the employment of Estonia’s own population and prevent social tensions arising from the introduction of foreign labor.
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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

There is no data available on social topics such as education, immigration, or security.
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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 too little data.
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic's Government to submit an application to the European Commission for the exemption of energy production companies from the obligation to purchase CO2 quotas" (619 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu concerning the appointment of members of the Estonian National Broadcasting Council from recognised experts in the field of activity of the Estonian National Broadcasting. (643 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Among the social issues addressed are gender equality and the topic of quotas. The speaker is firmly against quotas, emphasizing that selection should fall to the best specialists, regardless of gender.
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2025-05-13
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Organizing a referendum on the question of electricity production from oil shale" (581 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-13
Draft law amending the Courts Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve the administration of courts) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The focus of social issues centers on the social impact of the justice system, sharply criticizing the proposed plan for accelerated prisoner release. It is stressed that such a change severely undermines society's sense of justice and cohesion. Furthermore, there are fears that the administration of justice will become more one-sided due to consolidation.
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and the Value Added Tax Act (594 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Criticizes the government's actions, which reduced family benefits while legalizing same-sex marriage, considering this a bad message for young families. Expresses concern over the decrease in Estonia's population and the reliance on foreign workers (Ukrainians, Uzbeks, Filipinos). Emphasizes the importance of alleviating energy poverty for lower-income households.
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Planning Act and other laws (accelerating the adoption of renewable energy) (541 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient Data
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the reorganization of Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School (no 733)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is maintaining educational opportunities in rural areas and ensuring the viability of local communities. It is stressed that the loss of a school results in the decline of the village, a pattern that has been repeatedly confirmed throughout Estonian history. It is crucial to consider the concerns of the entire school community (teachers and students) and local residents.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data on social topics (education, immigration, civil rights).
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus in the social sector is on the consequences of the social welfare reform and the issue of funding care homes. The goal is to ensure that local governments have the resources to provide social services, as the current situation is complicated.
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2025-04-24
Debate on the nationally significant issue "The Drawbacks of Wind Power," initiated by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social concern is protecting the health and living environment of residents from the negative impacts of wind farms. Adequate research is required concerning the health of humans and animals, and the necessity to identify the potential harmful effects of infrasound and electromagnetic radiation is emphasized.
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2025-04-21
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the security of the Riigikogu e-election process" (576 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Digital inequality is mentioned among the social issues, presented as a flaw in the e-voting system that undermines reliability and security.
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2025-04-10
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

It focuses on social inequality, defending large families and people with disabilities, citing Article 28 of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia. The law is criticized for treating society unequally and unfairly penalizing those who require larger vehicles. A new method of fraud in car sales is also mentioned, involving the prepayment of registration fees.
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2025-04-09
The first reading of the draft resolution (569 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to temporarily suspend the processing of all planning procedures related to wind farms, with a deferral until the establishment of an up-to-date methodology for infrasound measurements and the setting of limit values for sound pressure levels."

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

In addressing social issues, emphasis is placed on the public health and safety aspect, citing the necessity of protecting people from potential environmental effects (infrasound). This relates to the implementation of the precautionary principle concerning new technologies.
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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

Among the social issues raised, particular emphasis is placed on unequal treatment and the aspect of human dignity, specifically concerning how the car tax affects large families and people with disabilities. The speaker criticizes the situation where self-sufficient individuals are being forced to apply for social assistance, deeming this a serious issue regarding human dignity.
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2025-04-09
Money transfers to Estonian defense industry companies under the slogan "Assistance to Ukraine."

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2025-04-08
Draft law on declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (592 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus regarding social issues is on large families and people with disabilities, for whom the car tax represents a particularly painful blow, infringing upon the state's duty of care as stipulated in § 28 of the constitution. Emphasis is placed on the negative impact of this inequality-generating tax on the livelihood and safety of lower-income individuals (specifically, the use of older vehicles).
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The topic of gender identity transition among management and supervisory board members is being provocatively raised in the context of social issues. This theme is utilized to emphasize the questionable nature and sheer absurdity of the practical implementation of the draft legislation.
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2025-03-24
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (568 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

Insufficient information
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2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Defence Service Act (563 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social concern revolves around the financial stability and welfare of reservists' families, stressing that participation in national defense should not put a family's economic viability at risk. Furthermore, the difficulties faced by businesses that cannot compensate reservists for the difference in wages are highlighted.
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2025-03-18
Draft law amending the Political Parties Act and the Credit Institutions Act (585 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session

The primary social concerns revolve around public trust and the integrity of elections, highlighting the fact that the bearers of the highest authority—the people—have been deceived and defrauded. The speaker stresses the necessity of ensuring that the will of the people, as expressed through their choices, is safeguarded against fraud.
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2025-03-18
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve migration proceedings) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session

The main social issue is internal security and migration, focusing on the plan to bring in foreign prisoners. The speaker highlights the accompanying logistical and linguistic problems, which necessitate foreign labor, thereby calling into question the government's priorities.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry Regarding Maarjamaa United School (No. 710)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

A strong focus is placed on educational issues, opposing the closure and merger of vocational education institutions. The importance of environmental education is also highlighted, criticizing the cuts made to it within the Environmental Board, which affects 20,000 children.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the financing of Russian-language Delfi and ETV+

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The social issue being addressed is informing the Russian-speaking population and organizing the information space. While the goal is supported (that the "information space should be accurate"), the methods used to achieve this goal and the evaluation of their results are sharply criticized.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the third year of record-low birth rates in Estonia (no. 703)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is the record-low birth rate, which is viewed as a direct consequence of the lack of economic security. Among social sectors, extracurricular education is mentioned, the reduction of state funding for which is being criticized.
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2025-03-13
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 vaccines" (557 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The main social issue is public health safety and ethical standards in vaccination. Particular emphasis is placed on the principle of safety concerning healthy individuals, children, and pregnant women, who were pressured to take the vaccine even though the studies were still in the experimental phase.
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2025-03-12
Draft law amending the Rules of Procedure Act of the Riigikogu (552 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

There is too little data.
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2025-02-27
A written request from 21 members of the Riigikogu expressing a vote of no confidence in Climate Minister Yoko Alender.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The main social focus is on ensuring the community's sense of security, which has been undermined by large predator attacks in residential yards (e.g., the killing of dogs). There is an emphasis on preventing direct threats to the life and health of individuals and their loved ones, as well as the right to protect one's property.
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2025-02-26
Automaks

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

The main social theme is the fairness of taxation and equal treatment, highlighting a situation where users of identical cars pay fundamentally different amounts. Criticism of electric vehicle subsidies is linked to social inequality, as the subsidies tend to go primarily to wealthier people.
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2025-02-25
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social issue is citizenship and the right to vote, which is being addressed through the lens of national security and constitutional order. The speaker strongly opposes granting voting rights to stateless persons in local government elections, stressing that this is fundamentally wrong.
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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 text addresses a social issue regarding the value and management of the national language corpus, stressing that Estonian language databases are priceless assets. The speaker challenges the minister's decision to give this asset away for free to a large media company, citing potential corruption or personal gain.
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2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to enhance migration procedures) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on the administrative and security aspects of migration policy, emphasizing the need to prevent the misuse of residence permits and visas. The emphasis is placed on national security and the integrity of the system.
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2025-01-27
Inquiry regarding elementary school textbooks (no. 672)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker focuses on social issues, strongly opposing the treatment of social genders in primary school textbooks, arguing that it lacks societal consensus. The topic is framed through the lens of parental concern and rights, expressing deep skepticism toward the scientific authority that establishes the definition of social genders.
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE) – first reading

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

No data available
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE) - First Reading

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

Insufficient information
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Maritime Safety Act and other laws (549 SE) – first reading

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

There isn't enough data.
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Value Added Tax Act (539 SE) - First Reading

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

The social issue being addressed is people's livelihood and the economic pressure stemming from high housing, energy, and food costs. It is emphasized that applying for financial aid is difficult for people and is considered a last resort, and that the economic situation directly impacts national security by encouraging young people to leave Estonia.
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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.

Among the social issues highlighted is the economic vulnerability of the elderly regarding the car tax, emphasizing that while they need a car for daily life, they cannot afford to pay the tax. This focus points to concerns about social justice and the ability of the population's more vulnerable groups to cope.
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2025-01-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (520 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2025-01-15
Nordica Special Audit Final Report

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2025-01-14
Draft law amending the Act of the Chancellor of Justice and the Prosecutor's Office Act (524 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is too little data.
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2025-01-13
Request for information regarding the restoration and resilience plan and the use of oil shale (no. 668)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2024-12-18
Draft law (541 SE) for the first reading amending the Act of Implementing the Construction Code and Planning Act, the Environmental Charges Act, and the Planning Act (Accelerating the Adoption of Renewable Energy)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is citizen engagement and the right to participate in the decision-making processes for long-term planning. The speaker strongly advocates for the necessity of comprehensive inclusion, opposing a draft bill that restricts the scope of participants and reduces engagement to a mandatory formality.
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2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The primary social topic is consumer protection and consumer rights in international e-commerce, especially concerning the reimbursement of money paid for non-compliant goods. This is the sole social aspect addressed in the speeches.
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2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The primary social issue revolves around preserving the cultural heritage of vintage car restorers and collectors, as well as Estonia's technical history. The speaker expresses concern that the proposed car tax will destroy the cultural contribution that has been built up over decades and deal a significant blow to Estonia's technical history.
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2024-12-09
Request for Information Regarding the Government Commission's Activities on Population Policy (No. 661)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The socio-political focus centers on supporting families with children and large families, underscoring the importance of the sense of security provided by the state. The speaker opposes taking away health insurance from stay-at-home mothers and defends family benefits.
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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

Among the social issues addressed are public health and alcohol consumption, with the argument being made that raising the excise tax will not improve the health of the Estonian people. The speaker warns that the tax hike will drive alcohol consumption underground, making it harder for society to see the true nature of the problem.
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The social focus is indirectly related to the Draft Act on Amendments to the Child Protection Act and Other Acts (427 SE). The speaker is not expressing a position on the substance of the social policy, but rather focusing on the accuracy of the materials underpinning this draft legislation.
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2024-11-21
Discussion of the nationally significant issue initiated by the Environment Committee: "The Impact of Climate Change on Estonia's Legal Framework and Economy."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

S1 raises the social concern regarding the harm being inflicted upon young people, which stems from the overly aggressive and frightening way the climate crisis is presented in society. He advocates for a calmer approach so that society can gradually adjust to the changes.
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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 social issues addressed include citizenship, loyalty, and the right to vote, with strong opposition expressed against granting suffrage to individuals with undetermined citizenship. The matter is framed within the context of security and national loyalty, often citing the fact that many of these individuals hold Russian citizenship.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The main social theme revolves around citizenship policy and immigration, with the speaker advocating a restrictive approach and demanding the removal of voting rights from individuals with undetermined citizenship. Strong social judgment is used, referring to potential new "gray passport" holders as "convenience refugees."
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2024-11-11
Draft law amending the Act on Termination of Pregnancy and Sterilisation (459 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Social issues are at the forefront and are being discussed in morally charged language. There is strong opposition to school closures, and criticism is particularly intense regarding an alleged bill that would grant pedophiles the right to work with children. Support for large families is a socio-political priority.
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2024-11-07
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu “Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to investigate circumstances related to the Rail Baltic project” (460 OE)

15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-11-07
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Republic's Government to lower the value-added tax on foodstuffs to 5 percent" (492 OE)

15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

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

The social focus is directed toward protecting Estonian families and car owners from the state's unclear and unjust tax obligations. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of clarity regarding citizens' property (vehicles) and the associated liabilities.
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2024-11-06
Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School Closure

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing

The primary social issue concerns the education and well-being of students with special educational needs (SEN), who constitute a significant portion of the school's student body. The speaker stresses that Vana-Vigala School provides SEN students with the necessary calm environment and specific conditions that differ from mainstream schooling.
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2024-11-06
Taxation of Energy and Vehicles

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on the potential negative impact of the car tax on poverty and its entrenchment within the country. Furthermore, the tax issue is linked to road safety, with critics pointing out that the mechanism fails to improve the overall vehicle stock.
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2024-11-04
Inquiry regarding the departure of state institutions from rural areas (no 653)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

When discussing social issues, emphasis is placed on the accessibility of education in rural areas (specifically through vocational training). The issue of education is directly tied to regional viability and the workload of local municipalities, rather than being primarily about broader social rights.
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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

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

Among the social issues addressed is the voting right of Russian citizens in local elections, which is viewed as a direct security risk and a tool for influence operations. The speaker urgently demands the revocation of this right, prioritizing security and the fight against the manipulation of national sentiment.
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2024-10-23
Draft law amending the Customs Act (515 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The discussion touches upon issues of law enforcement and security, specifically opposing the granting of rights to use special measures to the Tax and Customs Board, while emphasizing that every agency should stick to its own mandate. Reference is also made to a previous proposal to increase fines for violations of the Language Act, demonstrating an interest in ensuring compliance with language requirements.
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2024-10-22
Draft law amending the Customs Act (515 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The discussion covers topics related to internal security and administrative management, specifically the extension of the right to wear uniforms to employees of the Tax and Customs Board and the Academy of Security Sciences. This concerns institutional order and identity.
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2024-10-22
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-10-21
Request for Information Regarding Prison Space Rental (no. 645)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The text addresses social issues related to public safety in the Tartu region, emphasizing that incorporating a detention facility and a sobering-up center into the prison complex reduces overall security. Concern is also expressed regarding Estonia's demographic future, pointing out that the government has already accepted the decline in the birth rate.
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2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Social issues are only addressed within the context of criticizing ministerial jurisdictions, citing, for instance, the placement of gender equality and minority issues under the Ministry of Economic Affairs. A substantive political stance on the content of these topics is absent.
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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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

Social issues are addressed within the context of economic policy, criticizing the government's tendency to moralize about consumption (alcohol, energy) and link it to the ideology of the Social Democrats. It is stressed that reducing consumption should not be the primary objective for filling the state budget.
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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

Insufficient data. (Education is treated only as a qualification requirement for civil servants, not as a broad social issue.)
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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

When addressing social issues, the focus is placed on supporting those in need and ensuring the accessibility of social services. There is strong opposition to reducing child benefits and increasing medical co-payments (such as doctor's visit fees, hospital bed charges, and prescription drug co-pays), as these measures worsen the daily lives of people who require assistance.
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2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

When it comes to social issues, child protection and the topic of sexual offenders (pedophiles) are front and center. The presenter advocates for an extremely strict approach, stressing the necessity of keeping convicted pedophiles as far away from children as possible, grounded in morality and the priority of safety.
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2024-10-09
Draft resolution "Establishment of a working group to address the population crisis" (324 OE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

The primary social issue is immigration, which is being discussed in the context of the demographic crisis. The speaker strongly opposes increasing the immigration quota, citing the already significant influx of immigrants and the high unemployment rate among ethnic Estonians.
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2024-10-09
Draft law (496 SE) for amending the Social Welfare Act and the Act Regulating the Provision of Health Care Services (regarding the provision of independent nursing care in 24-hour special care services) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus of social issues centers on the accessibility and affordability of specialized care services for recipients. Significant emphasis has been placed on valuing care workers, recognizing their difficult work, and the necessity of ensuring them dignified compensation. The speaker stresses the social responsibility incumbent upon service providers and the state.
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2024-10-07
Inquiry regarding road construction and four-lane roads (no 408)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The primary social issue is road safety, where the presenter highlights the increase in the number of traffic fatalities in Estonia and directly attributes this to the underfunding of road infrastructure and the negative effect of the car tax. Road safety is viewed as a crucial argument for developing road infrastructure.
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2024-09-16
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Act on Restrictions on the Acquisition of Immovable Property (321 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The focus of these social issues is tied to requirements concerning proficiency in the official state language and residency (specifically, B1 level and five years of residence in Estonia) as a prerequisite for acquiring agricultural land. This directly links property rights and economic activity with state loyalty and integration, underscoring the idea that owning assets motivates a citizen to defend the country.
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2024-09-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate" (208 OE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The primary social issue is the declining birth rate and supporting the creation of families, which is linked to overall societal instability. It is emphasized that legal uncertainty acts as a social barrier, forcing young people to consider leaving Estonia.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The main social theme is historical memory and national identity. The speaker emphasizes the need to remove symbols of occupation in order to resolve a long-standing conflict and respect the bitter historical memory of Estonians.
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2024-09-11
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Waste Act (430 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-09-09
Interpellation regarding the state's plan to end compensation to farmers for damages caused by geese (No. 582)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-07-29
A written demand submitted by 23 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Svet.

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.

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 needs of large families and the hunting sector are highlighted, emphasizing that the state should support these partners, not tax them. The speaker is concerned about the spread of social insecurity and a "giving-up mentality" resulting from the tax burden. He/She also advocates for the continued circulation of cash.
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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.

Regarding social issues, the need for labor and immigration are addressed. There is a clear preference for bringing back and motivating Estonians who have left the country, rather than replacing them with foreigners.
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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 social focus is centered on the impact of the car tax on vulnerable groups, demanding that concessions be made for large families and people with disabilities. It is also emphasized that the tax will make essential services even more inaccessible to the public.
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2024-06-19
Third Reading of the Draft Law on the State Supplementary Budget for 2024 (Bill 456 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, extra plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-06-10
Inquiry regarding Ukraine's Accession to the European Union (No. 613)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Focusing on social issues, corruption is addressed as a structural problem that impacts international aid and facilitates large cash transactions in the real estate market. The emphasis is placed on improving financial management and internal procedures to ensure the fair and targeted use of funds.
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2024-06-10
Interpellation concerning the enhancement of the Defense Forces' wartime engineer capabilities, informed by the experiences of the current stage of the Russia-Ukraine War (No. 607)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is on supporting families, while sharply criticizing the coalition for reducing child benefits. Emphasis is placed on the deteriorating availability of social services in rural areas, which increases the burden on residents and requires them to undertake long journeys.
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2024-06-03
The written motion for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, Tiit Riisalo, submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Lowering the Value-Added Tax on Domestic Fruits and Vegetables to 5 Percent" (406 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on consumers' ability to purchase high-quality domestic products. This links food security and domestic production to the aspect of social accessibility.
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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

Not enough data.
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2024-05-15
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Climate on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-09
Debate on the matter of significant national importance: "E-elections – a threat to democracy."

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

We are addressing the social issue concerning the crisis of democratic trust related to election security. Furthermore, emphasis is placed on the procedural security of voting for the elderly in nursing homes—an issue that has been in the spotlight for years and requires resolution.
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2024-05-08
Second Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Work-Related Infringements of European Union Law (257 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Not enough data
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2024-05-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic Regarding the Imposition of a Temporary Solidarity Tax on the Banking Sector" (367 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Lack of data
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2024-05-06
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The social issue we are addressing is the administrative aspect of the education field, specifically focusing on the operability of the examination information system. The questions pertain to the infrastructure and management of the system, rather than social values.
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2024-05-02
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

On the topic of social issues, there is an emphasis on the necessity of raising public awareness regarding health problems. However, the government is criticized for ignoring this crucial objective in favor of balancing the budget. Furthermore, specific attention is drawn to the exclusion of representatives of large families from the car tax discussion, which highlights concerns about the representation and inclusion of social groups within the legislative process.
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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.

The main social issue is the fair taxation of old-age pensions and the principles guiding the formation of social policy. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of supporting the majority who need assistance, rather than formulating policy based on the needs of a few wealthy individuals.
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2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The societal focus is currently on the shift in young people’s career preferences, highlighting that youth increasingly favor entertainment professions (singers, influencers, YouTubers) over jobs involving working with animals. Education, meanwhile, is primarily viewed as a tool for fulfilling the state’s labor demands, leading to doubts about whether young people are actually prepared to pursue studies in these specific fields.
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2024-04-10
First reading of the Draft Resolution (365 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning the resolution titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Eliminate the Russian-Language Versions of the Websites of Ministries and Other Government Agencies."

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The social topic under discussion is integration and the availability of Russian-language information, which the speaker utilizes for rhetorical attacks against their opponents. The speaker's stance prioritizes the state language in official communication, casting doubt on the need for Russian-language versions.
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2024-04-10
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Initiate Amendments to the Traffic Act with the Aim of Permitting Longer and Higher Gross Mass Vehicles in Traffic, Thereby Increasing the Efficiency of Road Transport" (Bill 278 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The social focus is directed towards alleviating labor shortages in the transport sector, since longer haulage routes would allow two drivers to do the work of three. Furthermore, the environmental aspect is emphasized, as the reduced number of vehicles on the roads would improve air quality and decrease noise levels.
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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

Among social issues, the importance of data security is highlighted, citing examples such as the loss of health data and the collapse of the examination system. This is framed as a critical concern that directly impacts citizens' security and their trust in the state.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act" (279 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The main social issue is education and immigration/integration, with emphasis placed on the need to preserve the linguistic and cultural identity of Ukrainian children. The speaker opposes forced integration and supports the provision of Ukrainian-language instruction.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Enhancing the Exercise of Administrative Oversight over the Prosecutor's Office" (280 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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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

Socially, the focus is being placed on large families, while criticizing the government's attitude towards Estonian families as a whole. It is noted that representatives of large families were not invited to the car tax discussions, which, in the speaker's assessment, demonstrates the government's negative attitude following the reduction of benefits for large families.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation concerning the consequences of reducing family benefits (No. 561)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

In the social sphere, attention is focused on the situation of schools and the ability of families to cope, which is being impacted by high inflation. The government's claims regarding Estonia's position on child benefits are being criticized, with demands that the context be taken into consideration.
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2024-03-20
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Riigikogu Member's Status Act (339 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Not enough data.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Riigikogu Election Act, the Local Government Council Election Act, and the European Parliament Election Act (292 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Strong emphasis is placed on the negative impact of cutting support for parents and large families (child benefits) when discussing social issues. This matter is being framed as an example of political hypocrisy and a cause for public outrage, underscoring the importance of family well-being.
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2024-03-18
Inquiry concerning the justification of the activities of the Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police Board (KaPo) (No. 528)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The oversight of the activities of the rule of law and security institutions (the Prosecutor's Office, KaPo [Internal Security Service]) is addressed, focusing on the ethics and transparency of communication between officials. The importance of professional courtesy and trust is emphasized.
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2024-03-13
First reading of the Draft Decision of the Riigikogu (322 OE) "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prepare a Comprehensive National Defence Development Vision Extending up to the Year 2045 and a New Extraordinary National Defence Development Plan Deriving from It, Extending up to the Year 2034"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.

Data is scarce.
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2024-03-13
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Lower the Value Added Tax on Foodstuffs and Medicines to 5 Percent" (272 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.

The primary social issues are difficulties making ends meet and the decreasing availability of children's extracurricular activities due to families' financial situations. The speaker stresses the necessity of guaranteeing children the chance to continue participating in sports and hobby activities, thereby connecting economic measures with social results.
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2024-03-13
Local Government Funding Reform

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

Education is currently dominating the social agenda—specifically, the threat of closing schools and kindergartens due to local government funding shortages, particularly concerning the failure to fund kindergarten teachers' salaries. The issue of local municipalities having to bear the costs of assisting Ukrainian war refugees is also being raised, stressing the necessity of fulfilling social responsibilities.
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2024-03-11
Interpellation concerning Estonia's critical demographic situation (No. 597)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The main social issue is family support and the demographic situation, emphasizing the necessity of ensuring families feel secure and valued. The government is being criticized for cutting family benefits, which directly contradicts its promise to look after families.
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2024-03-07
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-03-06
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law Enforcement Act (163 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Among social issues, the protection of women's rights and public order are at the forefront, specifically in opposition to garments that restrict women's rights. This matter is strongly addressed through the prism of security and the preservation of cultural space, emphasizing preventative intervention to avoid social tensions.
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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 too little data.
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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The main social issue is the accessibility of education in rural areas and the sustainability of rural life. The speaker advocates for schools to continue operating in the countryside, emphasizing social justice in the context of regional inequality.
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2024-02-21
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (286 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Among the social issues being addressed is the financial pressure on people resulting from inflation and high energy prices. This pressure compels consumers to favor foreign products, which in turn affects the availability of quality food.
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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

Insufficient data.
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2024-02-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Special Labeling and Sale of Insects and Insect-Containing Foods and Products" (222 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue is consumer freedom of choice and the right to information (better labeling). Concern is expressed over the restriction of personal liberties, often referencing hypothetical mandatory eating, which is framed as a question of values.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (230 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

No data available.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Bill Amending the Act on the Restriction of Acquisition of Immovable Property (284 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

The social issue under discussion relates to security and the rights of foreign nationals (specifically Russian citizens without a residence permit) in Estonia, prioritizing national security and political principle. The objective is to restrict the right of these individuals to acquire real estate in response to geopolitical aggression.
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2024-02-05
Inquiry concerning immigration (No. 588)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Regarding social issues, there is a strong emphasis on the requirement that salespeople speak Estonian, and opposition is voiced to increasing immigration. This indicates a focus on linguistic integration and controlled immigration.
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2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act (124 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-24
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (255 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-01-24
Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-22
Inquiry Concerning the Imposition of the Motor Vehicle Tax (No. 310)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Among the social issues highlighted are economic inequality and the plight of those individuals who are forced to drive very cheap cars. Furthermore, the question of road safety is being raised as a direct social problem stemming from the introduction of the tax. The focus remains on social justice and protecting vulnerable groups.
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2024-01-22
Interpellation concerning the underfunding of state infrastructure (No. 334)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-01-22
Interpellation concerning the environmental impact of mandatory building renovation and citizens' ability to pay (No. 123)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The social focus is directed towards recognizing and validating people's concerns, particularly regarding the impact of the cost of living and energy prices on daily life. The speaker opposes the minimization of these concerns, emphasizing the need for social sensitivity.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (201 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (249 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-01-17
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (187 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Customs Act (350 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Public Prosecutor's Office Act (105 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Social issues addressed include the impartiality of the legal system and civil liberties, emphasizing the need to protect individuals from politically motivated legal proceedings. The focus is placed on the violation of the principles of the rule of law and unjust punishment.
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (104 OE), titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Remove the So-Called Bronze Soldier Statue from Public Space"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The social issue being addressed concerns historical memory, public order, and security, emphasizing the need to remove an object that causes irritation and poses security risks. The priority is national dignity and security, not the toleration of anniversaries celebrated by groups that cause offense.
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Social policy focuses on supporting families and protecting their dignity, emphasizing that the "harassment and humiliation" of families must end. This is being treated as a serious social problem that requires meaningful resolution and state intervention.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (184 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient 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.

There is too little data.
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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 highlights the issue of press freedom, which is inherently tied to social and democratic values. While the topic is framed primarily from an economic perspective (specifically taxation), the speaker offers no direct stance on other social issues.
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