By Agendas: Mihkel Lees

Total Agendas: 15

Fully Profiled: 15

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

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The collaborative style is dialogic and respectful, posing a question to the Minister regarding cabinet discussions and budgetary constraints, seeking clarification and assessment. This signals a readiness for constructive dialogue with government representatives.
2025-09-10
First reading of the draft law on civil crisis and state defense

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker represents the stance of the Reform Party faction, stressing the faction's desire for the thorough, yet swift processing of the draft bill. There is no information regarding inter-party cooperation or willingness to compromise, but this demonstrates strong internal factional unity.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

There is no information available concerning cooperation, readiness to compromise, or cross-party support. The faction focuses on rejecting proposals submitted by others, especially those from the Isamaa faction.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The cooperation style is open to the involvement of experts from the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications to ensure a thorough analysis of the draft bill. The committee attempted to achieve consensus on procedural matters (e.g., placing the draft bill on the agenda and appointing a representative), although a substantive decision regarding the rejection of the bill was not made due to the 5:5 voting result.
2025-05-19
Draft law amending the Consumer Protection Act § 4 (624 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate, commending the draft bill as positive and directly posing a constructive question to the minister regarding future initiatives. The style is conducive to open dialogue and the achievement of shared objectives (reducing bureaucracy).
2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the need for broader, government-coordinated efforts, pointing to the desire for inter-ministerial cooperation in addressing the social problem, rather than limiting action to just one sector.
2025-04-09
The first reading of the draft resolution (569 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to temporarily suspend the processing of all planning procedures related to wind farms, with a deferral until the establishment of an up-to-date methodology for infrasound measurements and the setting of limit values for sound pressure levels."

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Demonstrates courtesy and a willingness to agree with the server on a general value issue (maintaining health), but subsequently remains uncompromising regarding the facts. The style of interaction is more of an analytical debate than a search for compromise.
2025-03-19
Third reading of the draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The cooperative style refers to cross-factional or intra-coalition support, as the speaker mentions previous speakers who have acknowledged the system's shortcomings. The speaker presents the position of the Reform Party faction, emphasizing their support for the necessary legislative amendment.
2025-03-10
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu “Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the circumstances related to the termination of Nordica’s activities” (543 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is consensus-based and open, emphasizing that all committee decisions concerning the handling of the draft legislation were adopted by consensus. Collaboration was also undertaken with stakeholders, who were introduced to the content of the draft and whose feedback was taken into account.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The collaborative style is consensual and inclusive, emphasizing the unanimity of decisions within the committee when placing the draft bill on the agenda and concluding the first reading. The contributions of both colleagues (Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, Rene Kokk) and government officials (the Minister, MKM officials) to the discussion of the draft bill are recognized.
2024-11-20
Third reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pension support) - first reading (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker represents and affirms the unified position of the Reform Party faction in supporting the draft bill, highlighting the faction's assessment of the amendment's impact. There is no information available regarding inter-party cooperation or willingness to compromise.
2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The cooperation is clearly intra-factional, as one speaker submits the request on behalf of the Reform Party faction and another publicly supports that request. This demonstrates a unified procedural strategy and coordination among the faction members.
2024-06-13
The Oath of Office of Mihkel Lees, Member of the Riigikogu

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is collegial and respectful, with individuals addressing both colleagues and the Riigikogu Board politely. The text contains no direct references to cross-party cooperation, readiness to compromise, or coalitions.