By Agendas: Katrin Kuusemäe

Total Agendas: 10

Fully Profiled: 10

2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker supports reducing the tax burden for people earning the average wage to improve their financial situation, and strongly opposes high taxation of labor income. He/She emphasizes the need to leave money in the hands of the workers and casts doubt on opponents' arguments regarding the risk of inflation.
2025-09-11
Draft law amending § 2 of the Public Holidays and Commemoration Days Act (637 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The economic perspectives are indirectly reflected in the communication of the Government’s stance, which stressed the necessity of evaluating the bill’s true impact and basing the determination of the number of holidays on maintaining internal socio-economic balance. This indicates a degree of caution, aimed at ensuring that adding an extra day off does not result in negative economic consequences.
2025-09-11
Draft law amending the Holiday and Commemoration Day Act (636 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker conveys the government's conservative economic position, which emphasizes the need to avoid negative impacts on employers, a drop in production volume, and additional organizational costs associated with implementing extra public holidays. In the government's view, analyzing these impacts is the task of the bill's initiator, not the government.
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

The economic perspectives concern European Union subsidies and financing agreements (€280 million), emphasizing that these are linked to the submission of a development plan, not a binding oil shale phase-out date.
2025-03-13
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 vaccines" (557 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2025-01-14
Draft law amending the Act of the Chancellor of Justice and the Prosecutor's Office Act (524 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Economic views concern the transparency of how state funds are used and the prevention of corruption through the regulation of representation expenses. The speaker conveys the commission's opinion that the use of representation expenses is not transparent, and in some cases, there is a lack of knowledge regarding what the money is actually spent on.
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

Economic views emphasize utilizing the national defense budget as an engine for economic growth. A protectionist approach is supported within the defense industry to ensure that taxes and capital remain within the Estonian economy and to create new jobs.
2024-06-06
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice to bring the Work Ability Allowance Act into compliance with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The address indirectly touches upon the background of the work ability allowance payment system, which is related to social and economic policy. Specific positions regarding taxes, expenditures, or regulations are not expressed. Data is unavailable.
2024-06-06
Proposal by the Chancellor of Justice for bringing the regulation concerning the building prohibition zone of the Nature Conservation Act into compliance with the Constitution

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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

Insufficient information