By Months: Rene Kokk

Total Months: 19

Fully Profiled: 19

All Categories Political Position Topic Expertise Rhetorical Style Activity Patterns Opposition Stance Collaboration Style Regional Focus Economic Views Social Issues Legislative Focus
10.2025

7 Speeches

There is not enough information. The speeches are aimed at direct criticism and challenging the minister, rather than seeking cooperation or compromise.
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09.2025

9 Speeches

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06.2025

10 Speeches

The collaborative approach focuses on mobilizing colleagues to back opposition bills, such as urging support for the anti-personnel mines bill and avoiding the scuttling of the ERJK reform bill. It is noted that even members of other parties outside the parliamentary chamber recognize the seriousness of the ERJK issue. There is no data available regarding attempts to find compromises with the governing coalition.
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05.2025

55 Speeches

The style of cooperation is predominantly confrontational towards the government, but it seeks support from opposition colleagues, urging them to back joint legislative proposals. It emphasizes the necessity for ministers to engage in substantive cooperation with communities, local governments, and specialists, rather than relying solely on ministry memos. It also refers to previous successful cooperation in lowering excise duties during the tenure of the EKRE, Center Party, and Isamaa government.
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04.2025

44 Speeches

Cooperation is being sought within the opposition, encouraging colleagues to stand up against injustice and challenge proposed bills. There is no readiness for cooperation with the government, as the opposition's proposals are ignored due to their "arrogance." A specific call for cooperation was directed at Social Democrat Anti Allas, urging him to convince his party colleagues to support the repeal of the car tax.
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03.2025

17 Speeches

The speaker, operating from the opposition, demonstrates a pragmatic willingness to cooperate, offering the new coalition assistance in processing the proposed tax reduction bill. Concerning the reservists' compensation bill, there is a strong call for further deliberation—to propose amendments and find a viable solution, instead of simply rejecting the draft legislation.
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02.2025

26 Speeches

Operating in opposition, [the subject] points to cooperation with other Riigikogu members (referencing the amendment proposed by 23 MPs to exclude voting rights for stateless persons). [The subject] expresses hope that the coalition will be able to support the opposition’s "very good proposals" and finally "come to its senses."
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01.2025

18 Speeches

There is no direct cooperation, but the speaker is trying to form a coalition with the Social Democrats by recalling their previous election slogans concerning the VAT on foodstuffs. He calls on the Social Democrats to "return to their roots" and support the opposition's draft bill. They are not open to compromise with the government; instead, they demand a change in the government's actions and the acknowledgment of failed projects.
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12.2024

15 Speeches

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11.2024

18 Speeches

The speaker emphasizes the need for cooperation with regional stakeholders (the Raplamaa Association of Local Governments) and demands the attendance of ministers at the meeting. In the Riigikogu hall, their style is rather demanding and confrontational, requiring answers and criticizing the coalition's passivity and low participation.
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10.2024

24 Speeches

The speaker is active in the opposition, focusing on criticizing government bills and proposing their rejection on behalf of the EKRE faction. He calls on other MPs to "think with their head and heart" and halt the proposed legislation. There is no information regarding his willingness to cooperate with the ruling parties or other opposition factions.
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09.2024

14 Speeches

Direct cooperation is not mentioned, but upon introducing the bill, hope is expressed that the coalition will engage and support the further processing of the legislation. Openness is expressed for discussing proposals during the legislative process.
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07.2024

11 Speeches

The speeches reveal strong opposition to the government’s draft bills and include a demand that they be withdrawn from the proceedings, which suggests no willingness to compromise. There is no information regarding efforts to seek cooperation or cross-party support.
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06.2024

9 Speeches

There is no information regarding cooperation with other political parties. However, emphasis is placed on the opposition's joint budget proposals (halting Rail Baltic, the tax wedge, the bank tax) to demonstrate that the opposition is offering solutions for improving the state budget situation.
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05.2024

11 Speeches

A collaborative style is evident with opposition colleagues (e.g., Varro Vooglaid, Rain Epler, Leo Kunnas), with whom similar positions (bank tax, e-voting) and procedural criticism are shared. The speaker supports EKRE's previous bank tax bill and praises Varro Vooglaid's presentation on the topic of e-elections. When interacting with the coalition, the tone is demanding and uncompromising, insisting that the government resign.
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04.2024

14 Speeches

The speaker is operating from the opposition but is making appeals to other political parties (such as Isamaa) to drop the car tax during coalition negotiations. He is seeking broad-based support for a bill that would increase the efficiency of the transport sector, and he calls on all members of parliament to vote against the car tax, regardless of their party affiliation.
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03.2024

18 Speeches

Cooperation is primarily described in the context of supporting bills initiated by the opposition (EKRE), with an emphasis placed on consistency. The speaker calls for consensus regarding expense allowances and asks the Riigikogu Board to support the search for solutions, but acknowledges that the coalition is not interested in processing the opposition's draft legislation.
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02.2024

15 Speeches

The working style is centered on opposition activity, involving the submission of interpellations and the support of bills favoring domestic production. This engagement is evident in the initiation of the bill restricting real estate and the formal submission of the inquiry. There is no direct expression of openness to compromise with the coalition; rather, the coalition's activities are sharply criticized.
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01.2024

26 Speeches

The speaker cooperates with opposition colleagues (e.g., Varro, Kert Kingo, Rain Epler) and supports their initiatives, calling for an end to political squabbling when processing important draft legislation. He acknowledges colleagues who help clarify the ministers' responses but notes ironically that the coalition lacks interest in substantive debate.
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