By Agendas: Alar Laneman

Total Agendas: 23

Fully Profiled: 23

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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union military operation EUNAVFOR Med/Irini" (703 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is clearly on international issues, primarily the European Union's military operation in the Mediterranean and the security situation in Libya. Emphasis is placed on Estonia's role as an EU member state and the fulfillment of its allied obligations.
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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 focus is on the national level (State Defence Commission, Ministry of Defence) and international strategy (replacement of American aid). Local or regional focus is absent.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The focus is entirely on the national level and matters concerning the internal organization of the parliament.
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2025-05-21
Draft law (642 SE) for withdrawing from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on national security, encompassing the protection of border areas, critical regions, and critical infrastructure. The international focus relates to aggression and the impact of treaties, highlighting the eastern neighbor's conduct in Ukraine. Local or regional topics are absent.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu regarding the extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is heavily international, centering on Estonia’s participation in peacekeeping operations in the Middle East (Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria). The text also highlights the development of Estonia’s national expertise and defense capabilities, as well as the role of allies in protecting Estonian airspace.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (481 OE) "Extension of the period of use of the Defence Forces in the performance of the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union military operation EUNAVFOR Med/Irini."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The emphasis is clearly placed on international commitments and the European Union's military operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR Med/Irini). There is no regional or domestic focus.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in the implementation of Estonia's international obligations in the European Union's military operation EUNAVFOR Med/Irini" (481 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly international, centering on the commitments of European Union member states and the Libya-focused operation in the Mediterranean. The emphasis is on Estonia's contribution to international security, not local or domestic matters.
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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 focus is strongly regional, emphasizing the impact of national decisions on local communities. Specifically, Nursipalu and Pärnu are mentioned, highlighting the necessity of preserving regional crisis structures (such as the police academy and military unit). The regional aspect is presented as a critical lifeline in times of crisis.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The focus is clearly at the national level, concentrating on internal security, the crisis reserve, and the state's long-term development strategy ("Estonia 2035"). Regional or local issues are absent.
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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 focus is clearly at the national level (national defense, air defense) and on international relations (alliances, NATO). Local or regional topics are not addressed.
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2024-05-09
Debate on the matter of significant national importance: "E-elections – a threat to democracy."

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is exclusively on national and international security issues, such as the foundation of democracy and national defense. Regional or local focus is lacking.
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2024-05-06
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The focus is strictly national, centered on safeguarding the Estonian language and culture, and ensuring the quality of education nationwide. Regional or local issues are not addressed.
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2024-05-02
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement (420 AE) "On Declaring the Moscow Patriarchate an Institution Supporting the Military Aggression of the Russian Federation"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on international topics (Russia's aggression against Ukraine) and their domestic impact on the relationship between the Estonian state and religious communities. There is no specific local or regional emphasis.
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2024-04-30
First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is at the national level, dealing with social cohesion, the shaping of the economic environment, and the overall validity of the promises made by the government.
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2024-04-30
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the State Fees Act and Related Amendments to Other Acts (417 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is purely national, addressing the functioning of the state and nationwide legislative amendments, such as the regulation of state fees. The Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) is mentioned as a provider of state services.
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2024-04-17
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly on the national level, addressing amendments to the Riigikogu Election Act and the credibility of democracy across society. The international aspect is limited to using Russia as a negative example regarding election administration. A visit by schoolchildren is mentioned, indicating local outreach efforts.
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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 focus is exclusively at the national level, addressing the Estonian state's wishes and ambitions regarding high-performance sports and national pride.
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2024-04-10
The prioritization of the state's strategic objectives and challenges

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

Even though the speaker acknowledged the people of Pärnu from the balcony, his primary focus remained on national (defense, budget) and international (NATO, aid to Ukraine) strategic themes. Regional economy or local projects were not addressed.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (274 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prepare and Restore a Militarized Border Guard as a Separate Agency"

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is clearly on national security (the inviolability of Estonian territory) and international examples (Ukraine’s wartime experience, the failure of the Israeli border guard, and the declaration of NATO as an enemy). The organizational structure of the Finnish and Latvian border guards is cited as a model. Local or regional economic or social issues are not addressed.
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2024-01-17
Consistency of Threat Assessments and Defense Planning

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

The focus is clearly on international security threats, particularly the actions of the Russian Federation and the possibility of testing NATO's eastern flank. National defense readiness and civil defense are also addressed, but there are no references to specific local or regional Estonian issues.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 241 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The focus is strictly on tax policy and legislation at the national level, without reference to specific regions or local interests.
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2024-01-09
First Reading of the Draft Bill on Amendments to the State Assets Act and the Land Cadastre Act (327 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The focus is on national issues, such as national defense, the management of state assets, and the land cadastre.
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