By Years: Katrin Kuusemäe

The speaker's primary political role is that of the rapporteur for the Constitutional Committee, focusing on the procedural aspects of legislation. He consistently supports the committee majority's decisions to reject bills initiated by the opposition (e.g., transparency of representation expenses, the COVID inquiry commission, the oil shale referendum). His views are strongly procedural and policy-driven, emphasizing the necessity of comprehensive solutions and impact assessments.

The political platform is heavily geared towards national defense and security, supporting NATO expansion in light of Russia’s aggression. Domestically, he/she stresses the need to guarantee constitutionality within legislation (such as the Nature Conservation Act and the Work Ability Support Act) and backs the development of the Estonian defense industry as a means of achieving economic growth. His/Her primary focus is on the strict enforcement of political and legal norms.