Urmas Kruuse

Urmas Kruuse

Email: urmas.kruuse@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316500

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 6 years

Total Speaking Time: 14h 24m

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Agenda Items

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1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
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Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur presented a report to the Riigikogu on the implementation of the national long-term development strategy "Eesti 2035" within the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence. The Minister emphasized the growth of Estonia's defense budget, pointing out …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu extended the sitting until the agenda was exhausted, but no …
Chair implementation
2025-09-04 12:58
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 1h 0m
Summary

The report on the sittings of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) covers the work of several sessions (III, IV, V, VI), which were characterized by sharp political confrontations and extensive obstruction, especially concerning the government's tax policy and the organization of …

Decisions 7
Collective
The agendas were repeatedly confirmed by a majority vote, notwithstanding numerous proposed …
Collective
On February 14, 2024 (the 5th working week of the III session), …
Collective
The Riigikogu extended its sitting time until the agenda was exhausted on …
Collective
The Management Board rejected several interpellations (e.g., Rain Epler's interpellation to the …
Collective
The Riigikogu amended its work schedule on February 25, 2025, extending the …
Collective
At the request of the Government of the Republic, the agenda was …
Collective
The Speaker of the Riigikogu supplemented the agenda with the re-debate of …
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 …

Decisions 1
Collective
It was decided by consensus to place the draft on the plenary …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
Summary

The agenda included a presentation by the Supreme Court's Chief Justice, Villu Kõve, on the situation regarding court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws. Kõve pointed out that the court system operates independently and impartially, …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu sitting was extended at the proposal of the Reform Party …
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30m
Summary

The agenda addresses a nationally important issue: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy," and has been initiated by the economic affairs committee. The day is structured around a central theme, with three speakers: Marek Reinaas, as chairman of …

Decisions 1
Collective
Decision to extend the meeting: the meeting will continue until the agenda …
1 speeches
Agenda Duration: 30s
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Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis presented a report to the Riigikogu on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" in the infrastructure sector. The Minister emphasized that infrastructure development is directly linked to security, the economy, and the …

Decisions 1
Collective
Decisions were not made.
Summary

The agenda includes the Minister of Education and Research’s 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" and a discussion of related reforms and potential challenges. The speaker is Minister of Education and Research Kristina …

Decisions 1
Collective
Once the discussion of the agenda concluded, no decisions were made; a …
Summary

First reading: Draft law number 644 amending the Basic Education Act and the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia, and amending other laws related thereto (establishment of compulsory schooling), and amending the draft law. The main objective of the …

Decisions 2
Collective
The first reading is to be completed and the deadline for submitting …
Collective
The Riigikogu approved the Reform Party faction’s proposal to extend today’s sitting …
Summary

The first item on the agenda concerned the presentation by the Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation regarding its 2025 submission, "Fundamental Principles of Criminal Policy Until 2030," and its implementation. The presentation was delivered with a brief overview and …

Decisions 1
Collective
The sitting was extended until 2:00 PM or until the agenda is …
Summary

The focus of this agenda was the Minister of Finance’s presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term strategy “Estonia 2035” for 2025, and an overview of the development of the public service in 2024. The purpose of the presentation …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Riigikogu took up a proposal to extend today's sitting until the …