Urmas Kruuse
Status: Active
Parliament Seniority: 6 years
Total Speaking Time: 14h 23m
Agenda Items
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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"
2025-10-15 17:23The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu held a debate on a matter of national importance concerning the European Union’s 2028–2034 long-term budget (MFF), focusing on Estonia’s choices and opportunities in the negotiations. Meelis Meigas, a representative of the Ministry of Finance, provided an overview …
Decisions 1
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'
2025-10-09 13:0115th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The Riigikogu debate focused on the nationally important issue "The Future of the Estonian Economy," initiated by the Reform Party faction. Presentations were given by Maris Lauri (Reform Party), Minister of Economic Affairs and Industry Erkki Keldo, President of the …
Decisions 1
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)
2025-10-07 13:15The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The sitting included the first reading of the draft 2026 State Budget Act (737), initiated by the Government of the Republic, which was presented by Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi. The Minister emphasized that the budget was drafted in anticipation …
Decisions 1
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"
2025-09-24 21:17Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, Hendrik Johannes Terras, presented the 2025 report to the Riigikogu on the implementation of the country's long-term development strategy, "Eesti 2035," focusing on viable regional development and robust food security. The Minister emphasized …
Decisions 1
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report
2025-09-18 13:0115th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) session discussed the Bank of Estonia’s 2024 annual report, which was presented by central bank governor Madis Müller. Müller provided a comprehensive overview of the Bank of Estonia’s activities, emphasizing the assurance of price stability and …
Decisions 1
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.
2025-09-16 13:05Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
The Riigikogu debated the overview presented by Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise regarding the compliance of legislative acts with the Constitution and the fulfillment of other duties mandated by law for the period from September 1, 2024, to August 31, …
Decisions 1
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report
2025-09-11 13:0615th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting
Agenda Duration: 40s
Summary
At the plenary session of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament), the 2024 annual report of the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) was discussed, presented by Chairman of the Management Board Kilvar Kessler. Kessler provided a comprehensive overview of FI's activities and development …
Decisions 1
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"
2025-09-09 13:0415th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
Today's agenda focused on the Defence Minister's presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" for 2025, followed by an extensive discussion on the financing and planning of national defence. The aim was to address what …
Decisions 1
Chair implementation
2025-09-04 12:5815th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Agenda Duration: 1h 0m
Summary
The Riigikogu work year began with the new calendar year, characterized by an exceptionally tight and intense work schedule that spanned several sessions. The sittings were accompanied by constant procedural disputes, especially during the confirmation of agendas, as the opposition …
Decisions 5
Draft law amending the Basic Education Act, the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and amending other acts related thereto (establishing compulsory education), second reading (644 SE)
2025-06-10 15:3515th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary
The second reading of draft 644 regarding the amendment of the Basic Education Act and the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and the amendment of other laws related to it (establishing the obligation to attend school). The draft …