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 legislative focus is on the draft State Budget Law for 2026 (737 SE). During the first reading of the budget, the speaker will concentrate on issues concerning the funding of civil defense and internal security. The speaker's position is one of inquiry, demanding clarification.
2025-09-10
First reading of the draft law on civil crisis and state defense

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The legislative focus is currently on supporting and fast-tracking the processing of the draft Civil Crisis and National Defence Act (668 SE). The objective is to establish a comprehensive legal framework that will replace the three existing laws, and to legally formalize civil protection measures and clear restrictions on fundamental rights.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The primary legislative focus is keeping the security tax bill on the agenda and ensuring its processing. The faction will act in opposition to all amendments that concern the session's agenda and thereby obstruct legislative work.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on the draft amendment to the Public Health Act (Bill 617 SE), which concerns ending the transition to daylight saving time. The speaker (S2) is the rapporteur for the lead committee, describing the procedural hurdles facing the bill and the committee’s inability to reach a decision regarding the bill’s rejection during the first reading.
2025-05-19
Draft law amending the Consumer Protection Act § 4 (624 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The immediate legislative focus is supporting the draft amendment to the Consumer Protection Act (624 SE). The broader legislative priority is to initiate laws in the future that reduce bureaucracy and promote sustainable solutions.
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 focus is on assessing and improving the implementation of existing long-term strategic documents ("Eesti 2035" and "Eesti spordipoliitika põhialused aastani 2030"), requiring a report on specific activities.
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

The speaker opposes Draft Bill 569 OE, as they cast doubt on the underlying premise concerning the proven health impacts of wind farms. The objective is to overturn the necessity of the resolution, relying on data provided by the Health Board.
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 legislative focus is on the draft act amending the Family Benefits Act and other acts (547 SE), which establishes a new survivor's benefit for children. The speaker is a strong supporter of this initiative, emphasizing that this is a major step towards a fairer and more secure system.
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

Legislative focus is directed toward the critical assessment of the draft resolution (543 OE) concerning the establishment of the Riigikogu Investigative Committee. The speaker is acting as a procedural examiner, questioning the necessity of creating a new legislative body and emphasizing the adequacy of existing structures.
2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The legislative priority involves amending the Product Conformity Act (533 SE) to ensure that product safety regulations align with EU law and to modernize the regulation governing accreditation fees. The speaker is a proponent and processor of the draft legislation, focusing specifically on managing the technical amendments and the deadlines for entry into force concerning the Estonian Accreditation Centre.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The legislative focus is on the processing of the draft act amending the Product Conformity Act (533 SE). The priority is regulating technical compliance requirements (including cybersecurity and accreditation) and concluding the first reading of the bill.
2024-11-20
Third reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is on supporting and adopting the Act amending the Social Welfare Act (508 SE), which will terminate the payment of the single pensioner's allowance to elderly residents of care homes. Additionally, the successful implementation of the care reform and the continuation of pension indexation in future years are highlighted.
2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pension support) - first reading (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The legislative focus is on supporting the Act amending the Social Welfare Act (Bill 508 SE), which concerns the abolition of the pensioner's allowance for residents of care homes. The speaker is a strong supporter and advocate for the bill during its first reading, wishing for its advancement.
2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The legislative focus is procedural, aimed at amending the Riigikogu's Rules of Procedure through the request for an adjournment. The specific draft Act related to this activity is the second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Child Protection Act and Other Acts (427 SE).
2024-06-13
The Oath of Office of Mihkel Lees, Member of the Riigikogu

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The legislative focus is on the commencement of official duties as a member of the Riigikogu. The primary priority is remaining faithful to the constitutional order, which serves as the foundation for all legislative activity.