By Plenary Sessions: Rene Kokk
Total Sessions: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
2025-05-21
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Regarding social issues, he centers his attention on economic fairness, defending low-income earners and pensioners against government tax increases that make it difficult for them to manage financially. He criticizes the government's failure to empathize with the average Estonian, for whom even a small increase in ticket prices is significant. Furthermore, he mentions his opposition to importing "qualified" labor while domestic unemployment remains high.
2025-05-21
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.
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2025-05-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Social topics addressed include the prioritization of public service and job retention. Emphasis is placed on the need to retain police officers and rescue workers while reducing the number of administrative senior specialists.
2025-05-19
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Strong opposition to the government's migration policy, directly linking the importation of foreign labor to increasing security threats and rising crime, citing Sweden as a negative example. It supports lifelong learning and retraining as a social priority to give Estonian people the opportunity to acquire a new profession.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The focus is on the issue of gender balance and quotas within the boards of private companies. The speaker strongly opposes the forceful implementation of gender balance, stressing that the selection process must prioritize the best specialists, regardless of gender. They accuse the coalition of double standards, noting that the coalition members themselves fail to adhere to similar criteria.
2025-05-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The main social topic is justice and penal policy, especially the reform concerning the faster release of prisoners. The speaker strongly opposes this reform, arguing that it violates society's sense of justice and reduces the impact of the punishment, thus damaging social cohesion.
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
A strong conservative focus, criticizing government priorities that placed cuts to family benefits and the right to same-sex marriage above other issues. It expresses concern over the decline in Estonia's population and the introduction of foreign labor (Ukrainians, Uzbeks, Filipinos), emphasizing the necessity of bringing back our own Estonian people. It warns that tax hikes and the state's conduct could lead to a rise in the shadow economy, as people are unwilling to pay taxes to a state like this.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The social sector focuses on addressing the deficiencies of the social welfare reform and ensuring the retention of educational institutions (Vigala School). The primary social value is guaranteeing the vitality of regional communities, stressing that losing the school inevitably leads to the village’s decline. [The speaker/document] supports the community’s resistance and calls for the political will necessary to improve people’s circumstances.