By Agendas: Anti Allas

Total Agendas: 144

Fully Profiled: 144

2025-10-16
Debate on the nationally important issue "Why is food expensive?", initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction.

XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The Speaker is cooperating with the Rapporteur, acknowledging their expertise and requesting clarification on a complex economic issue. There is no information regarding cross-party or cross-factional cooperation.
2025-10-15
First reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the Earth Crust Act, the Land Cadastre Act, and the State Assets Act (Development of renewable energy production in an area with a mining permit) (698 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The cooperation style is formal and focused on obtaining information about the content of the draft law from the government representative (the minister). There are no references to cross-party cooperation or the seeking of compromises.
2025-10-15
Discussion of the state issue of significant national importance initiated by the Committee on European Union Affairs: "Estonia's Choices and Opportunities in the European Union's 2028–2034 Long-Term Budget"

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker thanks colleagues from Eesti 200 for raising the topic promptly, demonstrating a willingness for cross-party cooperation. They emphasize the need for close cooperation with the Riigikogu during the negotiation process and stress the importance of finding partners with similar interests at the European Union level.
2025-10-15
Border Security

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

The speaker references previous successful cooperation, noting that the project funding was secured at the request or insistence of the Social Democrats during the 2024 budget negotiations. In the current situation, the tone is demanding, requesting specific accelerating steps and a description of future activities from the executive branch.
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

There isn't enough data.
2025-10-13
Interpellation concerning the necessity and timeliness of establishing a general quiet period during the breeding season (No. 804)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker is open to collaboration, seeking solutions alongside the ministry and scientists to identify new, environmentally sustainable logging methods appropriate for specific forest site types. Their focus is on finding solutions and reaching a compromise.
2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The cooperation is intra-factional (three members are involved in the inquiry/interpellation), and there is a call for broader unity in resolving the issues concerning the local government's revenue base. In the introduction to the inquiry, the Minister is acknowledged for providing appropriate answers previously. Finally, colleagues are urged toward unity and meaningful action to improve the situation of local governments.
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

The style of cooperation is formal and courteous, directed straight to the Minister to obtain information regarding the draft bill. The representative is prepared to engage in legislative dialogue, requesting an overview of the content of the draft bill.
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

Not enough data
2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Although the overall tone is confrontational, the speaker offers a potential compromise regarding shifting the tax thresholds to 4,000 euros. This willingness to cooperate is conditional and tied to social justice goals: specifically, that those who are able to help contribute to improving the state budget, and those who need assistance receive it.
2025-10-06
Interpellation regarding failure in Basic School final examinations (No. 800)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker references previous cooperation with the minister, dating back to when he himself served as mayor, demonstrating a readiness for professional collaboration. While the current approach is critical, the objective is to achieve consensus and establish a unified, funded long-term plan for resolving these issues.
2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the insufficient state funding of school meals and the resulting inequality (No. 797)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker addresses the minister courteously and offers to "come to his aid" with facts, suggesting a desire to establish a shared understanding of the policy's merit. Although this is a formal inquiry (interpellation), the tone is rather dialogical and fact-based, not directly aggressive.
2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the transfer of Swedish criminals to Estonia (No. 803)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The collaborative approach centers on issues concerning discussions between the coalition and party colleagues (the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Digital Affairs). It emphasizes the necessity of involving external stakeholders, such as business organizations, in the decision-making process.
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

The Social Democrats are prepared to submit constructive proposals between the two readings to make the tax sensible. They oppose the current "piecemeal approach," preferring instead to fix all the obvious flaws at once, which signals a desire for a holistic and broad-based solution.
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 data suggests a predominantly oppositional stance, although one speaker commended the minister for being willing to make the draft bill more reasonable. This indicates a potential for constructive criticism, but there is no evidence of active cooperation or the seeking of compromises.
2025-09-24
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker expressed a willingness to cooperate, promising that the Social Democrats would be a "very good partner" to the minister in implementing the activities. He is also open to direct contact, offering the ministry assistance in introducing simple and affordable regional policy solutions.
2025-09-24
The situation in the country

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing

There is not enough data.
2025-09-23
Open mic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker operates within the Social Democrats faction, offering a compromise proposal regarding the tax hump (shifting the threshold to 4,000 euros). Furthermore, he/she is seeking cooperation and contact with other Võro language speakers and individuals with Võro roots in the Riigikogu to jointly advance language rights.
2025-09-23
Inquiry regarding the cessation of number plate recognition cameras (no. 793)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is formal and courteous, addressing the minister with respect and acknowledging their difficult situation. There is no data regarding inter-party cooperation or willingness to compromise.
2025-09-22
Request for Information Regarding PPA Employee Salaries (No. 780)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Demonstrates cooperation with colleagues by referencing an earlier question posed by another deputy (Raimondi) and continuing the same theme. This suggests internal factional or coalition alignment in addressing the topic. Information regarding cross-party cooperation is unavailable.
2025-09-22
Inquiry Regarding the Bringing of Swedish Prisoners to Estonia (No. 792)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker refers to the second half of the question posed by Riina Sikkut, demonstrating a readiness to consider and build upon the work of their colleagues. This points to collaboration both in formulating questions and in sharing subject matter.
2025-09-17
Draft law amending the Basic and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (620 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The approach to cooperation is conditional: he is ready to support the opposition’s good ideas, provided his own party also shares them, but simultaneously demands fiscal clarity and identified sources of funding. He seeks dialogue and consensus regarding potential financing, directly asking the opposing side for their position.
2025-09-17
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act (659 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The style of cooperation is open and supportive, expressing gratitude to the presenter and posing a clarifying question regarding the scope of the draft bill. This indicates a readiness for constructive dialogue and for confirming the details of the policy.
2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The politician demonstrates readiness for cooperation with their faction or colleagues, indicating that other colleagues have already posed important questions to him. This points to the sharing of topics and teamwork.
2025-09-15
Inquiry Regarding Differences in Teacher Salaries (no. 790)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker points to previous cooperation in government, where they jointly created a fiscal redistribution mechanism ("we did this Robin Hood together while we were in government"). This shows an openness to collaboration and the need to continue searching for common solutions ("Robin Hood 2").
2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding school food (no. 770)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding the amendment of the Public Libraries Act (No 808)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker references those who spoke before and addresses colleagues, demonstrating engagement in the debate. While the current bill is set to be rejected, the necessity of making changes over time is acknowledged, but it is stressed that this cannot be done at the cost of dismantling a functioning system.
2025-09-15
Request regarding the salaries of cultural workers (no 781)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The cooperative approach is demonstrated by the demand that the central government should offer assistance to local municipalities to resolve the wage issue. There is no direct information regarding cooperation with other political forces or colleagues.
2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate with the presenter, acknowledging their good work within the organization. They also refer to cooperation and listening with employers, whose concerns they represent before parliament.
2025-09-11
Draft law amending the Act on the Election of Municipal Councils (639 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is formal and institutional, with information sought through respectful communication with the rapporteur. Data regarding the search for broader, cross-factional coalitions or compromises is absent.
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

Not enough data
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.

The cooperative approach is expressed through the demand for information and research materials from the government (the minister) to be provided to the members of the Riigikogu (Parliament). This indicates a desire to ensure informed legislative oversight, although data regarding inter-party cooperation is lacking.
2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the government's plans to increase immigration (no. 791)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

There is too little data.
2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the loss of essential banking services from county centers (no. 773)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Cooperation is being sought between the state and the private sector (banks), proposing models such as joint offices or a state assistance service funded by banks. The goal is to find a practical organizational solution for ensuring the service is delivered.
2025-09-08
Inquiry Regarding Changes to 2025 Beekeeping Support for Small Beekeepers (no. 761)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Lack of data
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker demonstrates consistent cooperation with members of their faction by submitting interpellations on behalf of three or four members of the Social Democratic Party faction. This indicates strong intra-factional collaboration in initiating legislative activity. There is no evidence of cross-factional cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Disappointment is expressed concerning the cooperation, as proposals repeatedly presented by the working group aimed at eliminating bottlenecks were rejected by the initiators of the original tax. This demonstrates a willingness for changes and compromises, but indicates a failure of cooperation during the handling of the initial draft. The speaker sees a future need to find a solution that supports the Estonian way of life.
2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2025-06-18
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a Proposal to the Government of the Republic" (630 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Cooperation is considered critical for finding a solution, emphasizing the need to involve the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of the Interior, the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board), the Financial Supervision Authority, and private companies (banks, telecommunications firms). The speaker hopes and believes that responsible members of parliament from both the opposition and the coalition will support the bill, citing the desire to achieve broad-based political support.
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

The speaker refers positively to the Social Democrats' proposal to raise the subsistence level, noting that it is "very reasonable." This demonstrates a willingness to support constructive proposals on social issues regardless of party affiliation.
2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Basic Education and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (director certification and teacher career model) (653 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a commitment to cooperation with local governments, having engaged with them beforehand and representing their concerns in the Riigikogu. In communicating with the Minister, they are seeking a clear answer and assurance, which signals a desire to resolve the issues through transparency.
2025-06-17
Draft Law on the Sharing of Credit Information (652 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker delivers a proposal originating externally (from employers), demonstrating a willingness to cooperate with stakeholders. Communication with the Minister is courteous and inquisitive, seeking clarifications and political adjustments.
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

Data is scarce.
2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-06-11
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker urges the "good opposition parties" to band together and act with unified force to find the necessary revenue for the upkeep of the state. Cooperation is viewed as the only way to stand against the government's 52-seat majority. The Social Democrats are being positioned as the only party that spoke honestly about the state of the nation.
2025-06-11
Draft law amending the simplified taxation act for entrepreneurs and the income tax act, and repealing the security tax act – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is formal and focuses on gathering information by asking questions of the presenter. Based on the data provided, it is not possible to assess the openness to compromises or cross-party cooperation.
2025-06-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (609 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Lack of data
2025-06-09
Inquiry Regarding the Spread of Poverty in Estonia (No. 757)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He/She points to strong factional cooperation, stating that his/her thoughts reflect the attitude of the entire Social Democratic Party. There are no references to cooperation with the coalition or other opposition parties.
2025-06-09
Inquiry regarding a network of number plate recognition cameras and the associated database (no. 756)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2025-06-04
Draft Law on Annulment of Excise Tax Increases on Energy Carriers (627 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

No desire for cooperation is expressed; the style is purely confrontational and corrective during the course of the debate. The speaker refers to other parties (the Social Democrats, colleague Aivar) primarily to refute their arguments or clarify the historical context. There are no references to bilateral cooperation or seeking compromise.
2025-06-04
The coping of Estonian people

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

The approach to cooperation is strictly confrontational; collaboration is not even mentioned. Instead, the government is being demanded to admit its mistakes and change course. It is stressed that the government must acknowledge reality and agree upon a new direction, which entails implementing a progressive income tax.
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

The address to the minister is polite and personal ("dear Kuldar"), which indicates standard and respectful communication with the executive branch. There is no direct evidence of cooperation or a readiness to compromise.
2025-06-03
An inquiry regarding whether only large enterprises deal with food safety (no. 767)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is appreciative and open to dialogue, given that the speaker thanks the minister for the comprehensive answer before submitting clarifying questions. This indicates a readiness for constructive engagement with the executive branch.
2025-06-03
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Safety of Care Homes (no. 750)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is formal and institutional, involving direct communication with the minister within the framework of an inquiry. Openness to cross-party collaboration was not mentioned, but the communication remains respectful.
2025-06-02
Inquiry regarding the school network (no. 760)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Insufficient data.
2025-06-02
Inquiry regarding the qualification requirements for youth workers (no. 745)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is constructive; the speaker acknowledges the minister's support for the proposed objective. The cooperation manifests itself in the inquiry regarding practical steps for achieving the common goal (higher education for youth workers).
2025-06-02
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Prosecutor's Office Activities (no 748)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

There is too little data.
2025-06-02
First reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Not enough data.
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.

Not enough data.
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

There is not enough data.
2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The data suggests a rather controlling and demanding style (a formal inquiry), and there are no indications of cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker addresses the minister, requesting his personal and honest opinion, signaling an openness to dialogue and a desire to find a common solution. He attempts to frame his question as non-political to encourage a frank response.
2025-05-19
An inquiry regarding the illegal alteration of the order of protection of natural objects (no. 738)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The inquiry was filed "together with colleagues from their own party," demonstrating internal party cooperation and the prioritization of shared issues. During the debate, reference was also made to the position of another colleague (Raimond Kaljulaid), which indicates an openness to acknowledging the views of other factions.
2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding the Security of the Southeastern Border Region of Estonia (No. 729)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker is seeking dialogue and clarity, directly asking the Prime Minister whether the new coalition intends to adopt the positive ideas put forward by the previous minister. This indicates a desire to see political ideas carried forward and continuity maintained at the government level.
2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient Data
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

The speaker refers to the Private Forest Union's proposals regarding compensation mechanisms, which suggests cooperation or an alignment of interests with private sector interest groups. There is no data available concerning cooperation with other political factions.
2025-05-14
The Robbery of Rural People in Protected Areas

15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.

Not enough data.
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.
2025-05-13
Draft law amending the Basic Education Act, the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and other laws related thereto (establishing the obligation to attend school) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The cooperative style is inquisitive and seeks clarity; the speaker wishes to know the stance of the rapporteur and the Reform Party in order to resolve the current ambiguity. It is noted that the topic is also important to other colleagues, suggesting a potentially wider interest in resolving the issue.
2025-05-12
Inquiry regarding the Võru shooting range (no 737)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

He/She sees opportunities for cooperation among representatives of Southeast Estonia (Kagu-Eesti) in order to convince the Ministry of the Interior and parliamentary colleagues in the Riigikogu to support the Põlva shooting range project. He/She stresses that he/she is ready to put in the work to get things done, and denies any kind of infighting, seeing himself/herself rather as a supportive mediator.
2025-05-12
Hearing regarding the care reform (no 719)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The speaker clearly distances themselves from the positions held by their Center Party colleagues, emphasizing a disagreement regarding the value of the monetary sums. There is no information available regarding cooperation or a readiness to compromise with other political forces.
2025-05-07
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker shares the concern of MPs from EKRE and other parties regarding the functioning of the energy system, showing understanding toward systemic problems. However, they support a specific bill, which points to a selectively pragmatic approach, but direct cooperation or the offering of a compromise is not mentioned.
2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes the need to find solutions together ("together we must find a solution to this"), but focuses primarily on correcting the government's mistakes and demanding statesmanship. Specific cooperation initiatives or a willingness to compromise with other parties are not mentioned.
2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker indirectly references broader political backing for the railway project, noting that both the Minister of the Interior and the Chairman of the Riigikogu are exerting pressure on the Minister regarding the same issue. This suggests a degree of political consensus on the project’s necessity, even though the speaker is currently acting in the role of the questioner.
2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker expressed readiness to cooperate with the minister, despite their parties belonging to opposing camps, offering their help and ideas for advancing regional policy. They noted that there are several like-minded colleagues in the Riigikogu (Parliament) regarding the issue of bank branches, pointing to potential cross-party support for specific initiatives.
2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The collaborative approach is open, as the speaker requests the minister's opinion and proposed solutions, framing the problem as a shared concern. This signals a readiness to find a common solution to the reform's bottlenecks.
2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, or regarding occasional work contracts (no. 735)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Information regarding cooperation, readiness for compromise, or cross-party activity is unavailable, as this is a direct interpellation addressed to the minister.
2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data.
2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2025-04-16
Conditions for Alienation of Land to the State

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

The speaker is engaging directly with the minister, posing sincere questions and seeking a clear stance and a long-term solution regarding fair compensation. Although critical of past actions, they remain open to finding future solutions, stressing the necessity of a clear message.
2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker stresses cooperation within their own faction ("we met in the faction") and points to a consensus with the leadership of the Bank of Estonia regarding the assessment of the economic situation ("we jointly acknowledged this"). There is no data available concerning cooperation with the opposition parties.
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

The speaker is seeking cooperation and legal advice from the Chancellor of Justice, asking how legislative processes in the Riigikogu could be legally monitored more effectively. This indicates an openness to legal intervention and procedural improvement, although there is no reference to inter-party cooperation.
2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (566 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The collaborative style is open and respectful, involving direct contact with the rapporteur and the specialist to obtain information. This demonstrates a readiness for dialogue and the utilization of expert knowledge throughout the legislative process.
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 is open to a compromise regarding correcting the flaws in the car tax, calling on colleagues to exercise responsibility and cooperation ("let's fix this together"). Reference is made to previous collaboration in a working group (with Tanel Tein), and support is being sought for the idea of a progressive income tax, including from the opposition ("from the other side").
2025-04-08
Draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (571 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker indicates a willingness to cooperate, in order to give the matter "another try" and make the car tax at least more sensible. The proposal by the Chancellor of Justice is also supported, which demonstrates openness to institutional and cross-party cooperation aimed at improving the tax.
2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is formal and professional, focused on obtaining information from the rapporteur within the framework of the legislative process. There is no information available regarding cross-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
2025-03-26
Sense of security

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

The speaker referenced collaboration with their colleagues, continuing the line of reasoning they had initiated on the floor of Parliament. The government is being addressed in the form of a question and a demand, rather than seeking a compromise.
2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Defence Service Act (563 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker voiced a desire for a friendlier procedure, one that avoids creating societal division. This signals an openness to compromise and a consensus-driven approach regarding the procedural style.
2025-03-19
State Defence

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.

The speaker supports cooperation in the field of national defense, stressing the necessity of bringing the nation's top professionals together into an expert group to accelerate procurement processes. A desire was also expressed to involve former high-ranking officials (Herem, Salm) and diplomatic-level experts, emphasizing that the defense sector must stand united.
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 collaborative format is dialogue-based, as the speaker poses a direct question to the presenter and solicits their opinion regarding the proposed structural change. This indicates an openness to discussion and compromise concerning the financing structure.
2025-03-17
Inquiry Regarding the Impact of Car Tax on Families with Children (No. 705)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker expressed openness to cooperation, directly asking the Prime Minister if they are prepared "to implement these changes together." This suggests a desire to find a solution with the government, learning from past legislative errors.
2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE) – first reading

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

The style of cooperation is formal and information-seeking, expressed through a direct question posed to the minister regarding the discussions held during the drafting of the bill. The objective is to gain clarity concerning the policy-making process and the considered alternatives.
2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE) - First Reading

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

The speaker expressed strong support for the bill and his party's readiness to support it fully. He positively referenced the overview provided by the minister, which demonstrates a willingness to cooperate with the bill's initiators.
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.

The speaker is open to cooperating on the introduction of a progressive income tax, offering this as a condition for scrapping the car tax and other levies. He/She emphasizes that they would be prepared to consider voting in favor of abolishing the car tax if Isamaa presented a realistic and substantive alternative funding proposal.
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 style of cooperation is direct and inquisitive, aimed at the government representative (the minister) to clarify political decisions and the rationale behind them. The objective is to obtain official confirmation or denial regarding the plans for closing power plants.
2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker referenced cooperation, continuing the question from where "Igor Taro left off," which indicates a similar approach to certain topics among colleagues and the further development of the topic.
2024-12-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - third reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The cooperative style is very positive and compromise-oriented, stressing that the draft bill improved during the course of parliamentary discussion. The speaker thanks everyone who contributed to the improvement of the law, citing a normal parliamentary discussion.
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 speaker emphasized the successful cooperation within the coalition, which resulted in an agreement to exempt vehicles temporarily removed from the register from the annual tax. This demonstrates a willingness to engage in lengthy negotiations and make compromises to ensure that social democratic values are reflected in the draft legislation. He/She expressed satisfaction with the agreement reached, which mitigates an unfair tax burden.
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

He strongly supports international cooperation, stressing the need to reach an agreement with Latvia on a coordinated alcohol excise duty policy. He believes that such cooperation would benefit the people of both countries.
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

It demonstrates openness to collaboration and dialogue, offering thanks for the debate and commending the entrepreneurs' message regarding the need to be more ambitious with the climate law. There is a call for broader thinking, which should resonate in homes, schools, and beyond.
2024-11-21
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is no data available concerning cooperation or a willingness to compromise. The speaker addresses the presenter to obtain information, which indicates a desire to understand the impact of the draft proposal and find a solution to the identified problem.
2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The collaborative style is open and supportive, beginning with an expression of gratitude for the balanced way the discussion was managed. The approach is focused on gathering knowledge and data that supports a constructive legislative process.
2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker respectfully addresses the Chairman of the Finance Committee, seeking confirmation of their line of reasoning. This indicates a readiness for constructive dialogue and a shared understanding of the facts within Parliament.
2024-11-06
Overview of the Use and Preservation of State Property in 2023–2024. Five Years of Activity-Based State Budget: Results of the Reform and Necessary Further Decisions

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker supports and acknowledges the criticism leveled by the National Audit Office and other field experts regarding the budget reform. He/She stresses the need for a responsible plan that takes into account the costly experience gained, referencing a readiness to combine various budgetary principles to find a future solution. In cooperation with the National Audit Office, this is seen as a clear signal for the government to act.
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

The speaker addresses the member of government (the minister) directly to seek clarification, which signals a willingness for dialogue and cooperation regarding definitions. The objective is to improve their work going forward, which necessitates understanding the government's position. Data on inter-party cooperation is lacking.
2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pension support) - first reading (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker acknowledges the potential viability of the cooperation model between the state and local governments but requests specific clarifications regarding its operation. The tone is open to collaboration, seeking data and explanations from the minister in order to identify the necessary system improvements.
2024-09-25
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker is cooperative, praising both the previous and current ministers (Madis Kallas, Piret Hartman) for their good work and dedicated leadership. The need for societal responsibility and collective effort is emphasized to solve long-term problems, such as the underfunding of public transport. The goal is to reach a community consensus when implementing the amendment to the Land Tax Act.
2024-09-18
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Waste Act, the Traffic Act, and the State Fees Act (461 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker is open to collaboration, directly asking the Minister about the possibility of introducing amendments during the processing of the draft bill. The aim is to find a solution that would unite people and communities with diverse interests.
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

The cooperation style is pragmatic and values collaboration, acknowledging the effective partnership already established with civil servants. The objective is to improve cooperation with local residents through greater transparency and improved information exchange.
2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Bill to Amend the Income Tax Act (443 SE)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The style of cooperation is formal and dialogic, aimed at the rapporteur to obtain clarifications regarding the committee's discussions and the impact of the draft legislation. It is not possible to assess the openness to compromise or bipartisan cooperation.
2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

A representative of the coalition stressed the importance of cooperation within the coalition, highlighting the Social Democrats' contribution to making the tax structure more sensible. They expressed a willingness for future cooperation in the Riigikogu to find solutions for the concerns of disabled people, pensioners, and owners of vintage technology as various laws are amended.
2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

The style of cooperation is pragmatic and appreciative, as the speaker thanks the prime ministerial candidate for the very constructive negotiations. This indicates a readiness and ability to engage in cross-party dialogue before the official session.
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 emphasizes the importance of cooperation and compromise at the community level to reach an agreement regarding revenues and expenditures. He offers constructive recommendations to local governments for mitigating the tax increase, demonstrating a readiness to find solutions.
2024-06-06
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Income Tax Act (Bill 443 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The cooperation style is affirming and coalition-centric. The speaker emphasizes the agreements reached with coalition partners regarding the deadline for passing the law (no later than September) and confirms the unconditional support of the Social Democratic Party for the bill. This demonstrates a readiness to adhere to coalition agreements and act in coordination with partners.
2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The cooperative style is respectful and inquisitive, addressing the esteemed presenter to seek clarification. The speaker attempts to contribute to the debate by proposing a new conceptual framework, signaling a willingness for constructive discussion.
2024-05-29
First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Not enough data
2024-05-29
First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2024-05-16
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

There is insufficient data regarding the collaboration style, as the exchanges consist only of directed questions aimed at the presenter, seeking information and analysis.
2024-05-15
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Social Welfare Act and Other Acts (Special Welfare Services and Changing the Address of Residence) (421 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is open and supportive, expressing thanks to the minister for the draft legislation and posing a question to gain clarity on its implementation. This indicates a readiness for constructive dialogue with the government representative.
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

The speaker politely addresses the minister and presents their idea for consideration ("How do you feel about this idea?"), which signals an openness to dialogue regarding a specific policy proposal.
2024-05-08
Second reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the International Sanctions Act and the Amendment of Other Acts Related Thereto (332 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

The speaker emphasizes the need for international cooperation, calling on allies, and especially larger countries, to follow Estonia's lead and implement similar measures. Estonia's role is viewed as that of a pathfinder, who must be the first.
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.

The style of cooperation is constructive and respectful, seeking expert knowledge from the rapporteur and inquiring whether the topic has been discussed within the committee. The objective is to gain clarity regarding the international context of the legislative proposal.
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

The style of cooperation is open and appreciative of the presenter's work, emphasizing dedication to the subject matter. The speaker actively seeks comparisons and insights from other nations ("the intentions of countries comparable to ours"), which points to a readiness for international and inter-expert collaboration.
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

The speaker is actively seeking cooperation, asking the minister how the Riigikogu could contribute to resolving and advancing an issue important to the region.
2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The politician is collaborative, expressing sincere thanks and respect for the rapporteur’s work. He actively seeks opportunities to learn from the positive experiences and trends of neighboring countries.
2024-04-10
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Initiate Drafts of Legal Acts Ensuring the Clarity and Predictability of the Development of the School Network" (285 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Not enough data.
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

Insufficient data.
2024-03-20
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Riigikogu Member's Status Act (339 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker expresses agreement with the ideas of the previous speaker, Hendrik Johannes Terras, and demonstrates openness to a reasonable compromise. A shared conviction was held within the commission that the expense of reimbursing car leasing could be eliminated, which indicates a readiness for targeted cooperation in the review of expenditure items.
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

The style is respectful and seeks dialogue with the executive branch, addressing the Minister of Health by name ("Dear Riina!"). This suggests a willingness to cooperate in finding systemic solutions at the national level.
2024-03-12
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Organization Act (Bill 289 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to address the issue and respects public opinion, but there are no direct references to cooperation or seeking compromises with other political parties. His approach is rather critical and involves making proposals (for instance, considering raising the percentage required for initiators).
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

The cooperation style is appreciative, yet demanding. The speaker begins with a positive remark directed at the government, but then poses specific questions that require a detailed response and clarity regarding future decisions. This demonstrates a willingness to acknowledge progress while simultaneously maintaining strict control.
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 cooperation style is currently critical, yet solution-seeking, presenting the minister with a direct question about acknowledging and resolving the problem. The speaker offers alternative approaches ("on the condition that"), indicating a willingness to consider case-by-case solutions.
2024-02-22
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (287 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Speaker B represents the position of the Social Democratic Party faction, which is unequivocally negative toward the draft legislation. Although the address is made to "dear colleagues," there is no direct reference to cross-party cooperation in shaping this opposition or in seeking a compromise.
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

The speaker is highly receptive to cooperation with business organizations, urging them to submit proposals for improving regulations. The support of the Social Democratic Party faction is pledged for the approval of these proposals.
2024-02-14
First Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

A certain substantive agreement is visible between the speakers, and the second speaker references the similarity of their question to the preceding one, indicating coordinated criticism. There is no data regarding broader inter-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise with the government.
2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The collaborative approach is characterized by the demand that European partners operate jointly and deliver a clear message. The speaker formally addresses the Minister of Defense to obtain information regarding the partners' actual readiness and activities.
2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act (124 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The style of collaboration is formal and commission-centric. A consensus decision regarding the inclusion of the draft bill on the agenda is noted, as well as a clear majority supporting the proposal to reject the bill. The speaker emphasizes the government's internal cooperation in preparing the new piece of legislation, which is currently undergoing the approval process.
2024-01-18
Debate on the National Issue of Crucial Importance: "Strong Rural Schools and a Strong School Network"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The cooperation style is open and respectful, actively seeking advice and solutions from experts (the Foresight Centre) and local leaders (the Mayor of Tori Municipality). The speaker emphasizes the need to find compromises and a "third way" to reconcile communities in order to prevent the reform from failing.
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 collaborative style is civil and appreciative, thanking colleagues for their reasonable discussion. Emphasis is placed on the need for friendly and consistent messaging to all residents of Estonia, indicating a desire for broad societal cooperation in the interest of cohesion.
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

The style of collaboration is open and recognizing, expressing satisfaction that the commission has grasped the essence of the problem. The focus of the cooperation is at the procedural level, seeking to clarify who proposed referring the draft (bill) to the Social Affairs Committee.