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

There is no direct confrontation or criticism aimed at political opponents, but the speaker indirectly references a previously inadequate budget focus regarding civil defense. The criticism is directed more towards historical prioritization than towards a specific individual or group.
2025-09-10
First reading of the draft law on civil crisis and state defense

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker neither criticizes nor names any political opponent or group. The criticism is aimed at the deficiencies of the existing legal framework, which was fragmented and unclear, rather than at specific political decisions or individuals.
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The primary targets of criticism are Isamaa and the opposition as a whole, whose proposals are consistently voted down. The criticism is aimed both at procedural matters (attempts to change the agenda) and the substance of the issues, accusing the opposition of showing fatigue when it comes to dealing with Estonian security. There is no sign of a willingness to compromise regarding the agenda.
2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The main opposition is directed at the proposal by the bill's initiator (Mr. Grünthal) to unilaterally end the practice of changing clocks, as this conflicts with the interests of the functioning of the European Union's single internal market. The opposition is based more on policy and procedure, rather than being personal, and focuses on legal correctness and common action by the European Union.
2025-05-19
Draft law amending the Consumer Protection Act § 4 (624 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

There is no information regarding the criticism of opponents, political attacks, or opposition. The discourse is purely constructive and focused on the future.
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

Neither opponents nor objects of criticism are named; the focus is on finding solutions to policy shortcomings and concentrating government 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 primary criticism is aimed at EKRE, who are accused of spreading baseless claims and deliberately stirring up public anxiety, which could potentially be the cause of actual disturbances. The criticism is intense and addresses both political accountability and the substance of the claims, calling their motives into question.
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

There is no direct confrontation or criticism aimed at other political forces. The criticism is directed at the shortcomings of the existing survivor's pension system, which is considered unfair and inadequate, especially in cases where the deceased was young or for families with many children.
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

The opposition is aimed at the initiators of the formation of the investigative commission, criticizing their procedural rationale. The critique is purely procedural, asking why a new body is needed when existing commissions and law enforcement agencies are already dealing with the issue.
2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is no opposition; the speaker emphasizes that neither Riigikogu members, factions, nor interest groups (the Estonian Forensic Science Institute, the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry) submitted any objections or additional comments regarding the draft bill. Criticism is absent both from political opponents and concerning the procedure.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

No data available
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 stance toward the opposition is critical and dismissive, accusing them of spreading fearmongering and exaggerating the consequences of the draft bill. The speaker advises against taking the opposition's scare tactics too seriously, focusing instead on the fact-based refutation of their claims. The criticism is directed at the opposition's narrative, rather than the procedure itself.
2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pension support) - first reading (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker indirectly addresses potential objections regarding nursing home residents falling into financial hardship, but does not directly name or criticize any opposition faction or politician. He focuses on refuting the objection, emphasizing that local governments (LGs) will provide assistance if necessary.
2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

There is not enough data.
2024-06-13
The Oath of Office of Mihkel Lees, Member of the Riigikogu

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

There is not enough data.