By Months: Irja Lutsar
Total Months: 9
Fully Profiled: 9
11.2025
2 Speeches
The regional focus is aimed at Tartu Prison, which is linked to international cooperation and the national administrative structure. The specific location (Tartu) provides important context.
10.2025
15 Speeches
The focus is strictly national, dealing with ministry budgets and the overall regulation of Research and Development (R&D) funding. Regional or local focus is absent.
09.2025
7 Speeches
The focus is primarily national (the Estonian Crisis Act, Estonian children) and international, especially in the context of data protection and medical research. The speaker notes that data protection issues affect the entire European Union or the whole world.
06.2025
10 Speeches
The main focus is on domestic issues (healthcare, prison reform). The international focus is highlighted regarding the issue of time coordination, where he/she emphasizes the need to take into account neighboring countries (Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden) and other European nations. He/she also addresses the potential acceptance of Swedish prisoners.
05.2025
1 Speeches
The focus is at the national level (Estonian higher education) and on the international trend, given that the departure of Estonian youth to foreign universities is being addressed. Specific local or regional projects are not mentioned.
04.2025
13 Speeches
The focus is on national legislative issues and the transposition of European Union directives (the Tobacco Act). International examples and data (regarding the impact of wind turbines in Western Europe) are sought for the purpose of making political decisions.
03.2025
5 Speeches
The focus is split between the national level (developing Estonian science, the Estonian Agency of Medicines) and the international level (inviting scientists from the USA, the European Medicines Agency, and European Union regulations). Local or regional topics are not addressed.
02.2025
2 Speeches
The focus is national, concentrating on the competitiveness of the Estonian research environment internationally. Emphasis is placed on the need to create conditions so that researchers choose to pursue their careers specifically in Estonia, rather than looking elsewhere in the world.
01.2025
11 Speeches
The primary focus is on the reform of Tallinn’s medical system and hospital network, emphasizing that the new hospital will serve at least half of Estonia. The need for state support for the Viljandi, Kuressaare, and Tartu hospitals is also mentioned, demonstrating a broader national perspective on healthcare investments. Specific attention is being paid to the functional planning of the Lasnamäe and Mustamäe medical campuses.