By Agendas: Lauri Läänemets

Total Agendas: 72

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2025-10-09
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (661 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker highlights the broad public support (professional associations, 100,000 signatures) for lowering the value-added tax, noting that they are isolated from the government on this issue. Willingness is expressed to consider a temporary tax reduction (as proposed by Toomas Luman), and the government is urged to let others implement this if they are unable to do so themselves.
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2025-10-08
Public Finance

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

Not enough data.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Not enough data
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2025-10-07
Interpellation concerning the unspent budget funds of the Ministry of Education and Research (No. 805)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the insufficient state funding of school meals and the resulting inequality (No. 797)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Information regarding the collaboration style is unavailable because the speech is centered on criticizing the government and demanding solutions, while simultaneously putting forward an alternative funding scheme.
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2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the transfer of Swedish criminals to Estonia (No. 803)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Data is scarce.
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2025-10-06
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (694 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The lack of cooperation within the previous coalition is described, specifically noting that the Social Democrats were excluded from seeing the draft car tax bill, which points to a lack of trust. The speaker emphasizes the Social Democrats' earlier opposition during coalition negotiations to abolishing the tax bracket adjustment.
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2025-09-25
Debate on the key national issue "The impact of price rises on economic competitiveness and people's livelihoods: What to do?"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The collaborative style is supportive and respectful towards the presenter, expressing full agreement with their points. This cooperation is demonstrated by seeking further knowledge and asking for additional conclusions, aiming to elevate the discussion to a global level.
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2025-09-25
Political statement by Prime Minister Kristen Michal regarding the transfer of the draft State Budget Act 2026

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The current style of cooperation is focused on the Social Democrats presenting alternative solutions and strongly opposing the government's budget. There is no reference to bilateral or cross-party cooperation regarding the budget, but they promise to submit their own amendments.
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2025-09-24
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - third reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The style of cooperation is appreciative and institutional, thanking the Ministry of the Interior, the Rescue Board, the Technical University, and other agencies for their long-term contribution to the drafting of the law. Emphasis is placed on the broad involvement of experts and the establishment of a new Population Protection Department to enhance national preparedness.
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2025-09-24
State finances

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing

Data on cooperation is absent; the focus of the speech is on direct confrontation and the condemnation of the prime minister's policy. No willingness to compromise is expressed.
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2025-09-23
Open mic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes the Social Democrats' previous role in government, where they defended working people and blocked legislation. Now in opposition, the speaker is seeking cooperation outside of parliament, calling on responsible employers, trade unions, youth organizations, and organizations for people with disabilities to oppose the government's plans.
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2025-09-23
Inquiry regarding the cessation of number plate recognition cameras (no. 793)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation focuses on highlighting the coalition's internal problems and blaming them for stalling legislation. The speaker emphasizes the coalition partner's responsibility for the resulting situation, without expressing any openness to compromise.
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2025-09-22
Inquiry Regarding the Bringing of Swedish Prisoners to Estonia (No. 792)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient Data
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2025-09-22
Request for information regarding the establishment of a business council and the potential conflicts of interest of its members (no. 788)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-17
State finances

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.

The speaker points to the Social Democrats' support for the teachers' salary increase, demonstrating intra-party alignment and commitment to this social issue. Furthermore, it is mentioned that the proposal to lower the VAT on groceries is supported in Estonia by everyone except the Reform Party, suggesting broad-based backing among the opposition and other political groups.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding the accessibility of secondary education in Estonia (no. 799)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding educational inequality (no. 795)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker acknowledges the contribution of academic circles (university scholars) in defining and analyzing the problem. There is no apparent readiness for direct cooperation with political opponents; rather, the interaction involves controlling scrutiny.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry Regarding Differences in Teacher Salaries (no. 790)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data/information. The appeal is directed at the minister and the government, seeking action on the part of the government, but it does not indicate cooperation with other political forces.
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2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-09-11
Draft law amending the Holiday and Commemoration Day Act (636 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-10
First reading of the draft law on civil crisis and state defense

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker references prior collaboration, noting that "we submitted this proposal" and that the commission took it into consideration. Leo Kunnas is cited as confirming this fact, which suggests cooperation with other members of parliament or commission members during the processing of the bill.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the loss of essential banking services from county centers (no. 773)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker calls upon the Centre Party to change its rhetoric and show a willingness to cooperate, stressing that implementing the progressive income tax is only feasible with a joint decision from the Social Democrats and the Centre Party. He demands less squabbling and more unified action.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding regulations concerning end-of-life issues (no. 766)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate, agreeing with the minister on the sensitivity of the issue and the need for a broad public debate. At the same time, the government is being pressed for concrete short-term solutions, which indicates a readiness for a constructive, yet demanding dialogue.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker acts as a proponent of bills on behalf of their parliamentary group (SDE), offering the government assistance in processing the population protection bill. In procedural matters, they demand that the board/presidium and the coalition take necessary recesses and review the issues to ensure the procedure is conducted correctly. This cooperation is conditional and centered on respecting the Parliament's Rules of Procedure.
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2025-06-18
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a Proposal to the Government of the Republic" (630 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes that the lack of cooperation is the current problem that needs to be addressed through the submitted draft bill. The cooperation style is focused on supporting the viewpoints of experts (the police) and politically defending their holistic vision in the Riigikogu.
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2025-06-18
Third reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker supports the amendment put forward by the Social Democrats, which signals a willingness to back social initiatives proposed by the opposition. This cooperation is demonstrated by supporting a shared goal (the abolition of the participation fee), irrespective of the initiating party's affiliation.
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2025-06-18
Draft law (645 SE) for the third reading amending the Simplified Taxation Act for Entrepreneurial Income, the Income Tax Act, and declaring the Security Levy Act invalid.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is no information regarding cooperation, and the ideological opposition of the social democrats to the policies of right-wing parties is emphasized. The speaker positions himself and his party as the only force capable of implementing the necessary change in direction.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Basic Education and Upper Secondary Education Act and the Vocational Education Institutions Act (director certification and teacher career model) (653 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The collaborative approach is constructive and supportive, emphasizing backing for the draft's principles ("we definitely support it"). The speaker references prior cooperation at the government level and seeks dialogue to find solutions to regional issues. They are open to considering the implementation of these schemes in other regions.
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2025-06-18
Competition Act

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

The speaker references prior cooperation with the Social Democrats while in government and highlights Eesti 200's earlier proposals concerning the draft legislation. However, the current approach is purely confrontational, centered on holding the government responsible and demanding clarification regarding the political turnaround.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the unified position of the Social Democrats, having signed the motion of no confidence for all three reasons. Reference is also made to previous cooperation in the government, highlighting the views of the former Minister of Health (Riina Sikkut), which support the current criticism regarding the issue of prisoners.
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2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The cooperative style emphasizes the need for consensus among social partners (trade unions and employers), contrasting with decisions imposed by the minister. For the speaker, compromise means an agreement between the partners, not a ministerial decision. The speaker positions themselves as a strong supporter of the trade unions' views.
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2025-06-11
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

It points to cooperation within the Social Democratic faction regarding proposals and supports opposition initiatives in Tallinn, although it criticizes the irresponsibility of the Reform Party's actions. It calls for support for the SDE proposals (kindergarten funding, subsistence benefits), but shows no willingness to compromise with the government on the fundamental directions of economic policy.
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2025-06-11
Draft law amending the simplified taxation act for entrepreneurs and the income tax act, and repealing the security tax act – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker referred to the continuation of Tanel Kiik's question, suggesting cooperation or substantive alignment with the issue raised by the colleague. Data on broader, cross-party willingness to compromise is absent; the focus remains on holding the government accountable.
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2025-06-11
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the distinct and concerned position of the Social Democrats, noting that they stand alone in the chamber on this issue. He/She praises Kaja Kallas’s previous efforts in pushing the bill through but sharply criticizes the current coalition’s cooperation and lack of transparency regarding lobbying-related matters. A willingness to compromise is not demonstrated; instead, they demand that the bill be terminated.
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2025-06-11
About coping

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.

The speaker refers to the Social Democrats' readiness to offer the Reform Party assistance with the supplementary budget proposal, aiming to resolve the chaos created by Tallinn-centric politics. The cooperation is conditional: they are prepared to support the proposal if the government expands the policy of abolishing kindergarten fees to cover the whole of Estonia, ensuring that children in Tallinn do not suffer.
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2025-06-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (609 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The speaker referred to cooperation with the Social Democrats, as he is leaving the session to participate in the committee discussion of their draft bill. He demonstrated awareness of the involvement of other politicians (Marek Reinaas, Liisa Pakosta) in the topic, yet his own style of cooperation remains critical concerning the draft legislation.
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2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Information regarding willingness to cooperate is unavailable. S1 is looking for comprehensive systemic solutions that would require a broad-based consensus regarding the organization of societal life. S2 focuses on sharp criticism of and opposition to the prevailing policy, demonstrating support for trade union activities.
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2025-06-05
Draft law amending the Road Traffic Act (616 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data. The speaker mentions previous attempts to resolve the issue with the Reform Party, but in the current debate, the tone is purely confrontational and accusatory.
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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2025-06-03
Inquiry Regarding the Establishment of Tallinn Hospital (no 762)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The speaker stresses the successful cooperation and agreements achieved under the previous government, referring to this period as a model (the direction had been chosen, the agreements had been finalized). In the current situation, clarification and accountability are demanded, not compromise.
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2025-06-03
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Safety of Care Homes (no. 750)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

There is insufficient data.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry regarding the qualification requirements for youth workers (no. 745)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The speaker refers to previous cooperation and initiatives (including the Social Democrats' leadership in supporting extracurricular activities), but the current communication is a direct and critical interpellation addressed to the Minister. There is no data available regarding the current willingness to cooperate.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Prosecutor's Office Activities (no 748)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The speaker begins on a cooperative note, confirming a shared position with the minister regarding the principle of separation of powers ("we are in the same boat"). This indicates a readiness for cooperation based on shared values, even though a strict demand is being presented for taking responsibility and taking action.
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2025-05-21
Serving a narrow business interest instead of the public interest.

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

The speaker referenced previous collaboration with the Social Democrats, the Reform Party, and Isamaa regarding proposals aimed at increasing the added value of the timber sector and reducing logging volumes. This demonstrates a willingness for cross-coalition cooperation in pursuit of a more sustainable economic policy.
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Enterprise Income Tax Simplification Act, the Security Tax Act, and the Income Tax Act (645 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is no information regarding willingness to cooperate or compromise.
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2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Insufficient data. The speaker bases their arguments on analyses provided by external experts (SEI Tallinn, Rohetiiger), but does not mention cooperation with other political forces.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker refers to previous cooperation during coalition negotiations, where the Social Democrats put forward proposals aimed at increasing the added value of the forestry sector—proposals which ultimately failed to gain the support of the Reform Party. In the current situation, the willingness to cooperate with the government is low, as the government's plans are fundamentally unacceptable and serve only a narrow circle of interests.
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2025-05-19
An inquiry regarding the illegal alteration of the order of protection of natural objects (no. 738)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The collaborative style includes a positive reference to the earlier contribution of a colleague (Anti Allas) in describing the issue. Direct openness to compromises with the government is not expressed; instead, a demand is made to find solutions that meet the needs of the people.
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2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-15
Draft law (610 SE) for amending the Nature Conservation Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (Nature assessment) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2025-05-14
Reconsideration of the Act Amending the Act on Churches and Religious Communities (570 UA), Not Proclaimed by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The cooperation style is pragmatic: the institution of the President is respected, and we are prepared to discuss his observations and find the best possible amendments. However, this cooperation is conditional, as we do not support changing the law's core objective—namely, guaranteeing security and eliminating the legal relationship of subordination to the Kremlin.
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasized the crucial role of trade unions and labor market partners, criticizing the government for failing to involve them. Cited as a positive example were the cooperation with the Chancellor of Justice and the amendments introduced to the draft bill under the leadership of Helmen Kütt. Furthermore, the speaker highlighted the Social Democrats' previous successful coalition negotiations (specifically concerning study grants).
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The statement refers back to the constructive cooperation achieved in the previous coalition, during which draft legislation concerning civil protection was thoroughly prepared. It now offers the current government an opportunity for collaboration, recommending that the existing stalled bills be tied to the draft legislation currently under parliamentary procedure by the Social Democrats.
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2025-05-07
People's livelihood

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

Not enough data
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the future of the ferry connection (no. 739)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the reorganization of Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School (no 733)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is demanding that the minister cooperate with local residents and take their opinions into account when evaluating the sustainability of the plans. There is no information regarding cooperation with other politicians or the search for cross-party compromise.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker points to the agreement reached within the coalition concerning railway financing, which indicates that previous cooperation has been broken or compromised due to the government's actions. He/She stresses that agreements must be upheld.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The second speaker highlighted the regional policy plan drafted by the Social Democrats during their time in government, noting that it demonstrates their readiness for coalition work. He urged the current minister to introduce this plan during the coalition negotiations, thereby seeking political support and cooperation. The first speaker is seeking answers from the minister regarding the proposed legislative amendments.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding the Coping of Pensioners (No. 726)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker positively references the Social Democrats' previous actions protecting pensions while they were in the last government, indicating a willingness to engage in coalition-based political struggle. In the current situation, the approach to the government is confrontational, requiring ministers to take a clear stance and specific action.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, or regarding occasional work contracts (no. 735)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is no information regarding cooperation or willingness to compromise; the speaker focuses on criticizing the government's actions and the exclusion of trade unions. The government's actions in ignoring social dialogue are sharply criticized.
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2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker refers to previous cooperation with the Reform Party (during Kaja Kallas’s government) concerning the drafting of a better bill. In the current situation, the speaker emphasizes the Social Democrats’ role as the sole defender of free competition, which signals a lack of cooperation with the coalition on this particular issue. No willingness to compromise is expressed, as the bill is deemed extremely poor.
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2025-04-23
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Cooperation is described as difficult, particularly in the previous government with the Reform Party, where the Social Democrats constantly had to demand exhaustive answers and figures from the Ministry of Climate. The style of cooperation was demanding and skeptical because the partners failed to provide a reliable, holistic vision. The speaker emphasizes the Social Democrats' persistent concern regarding future energy shortages.
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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 style of cooperation is carefully nuanced, acknowledging the current minister ("I know that you don't think that way"), while simultaneously presenting sharp demands regarding the government's policy. No willingness to compromise is expressed; instead, a salary increase is demanded.
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2025-04-16
The worsening of the livelihood of Estonian people.

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

The speaker emphasizes the need to find a balance and cooperate with trade unions to prevent the worsening of the workers' situation. There is no information regarding his own efforts toward inter-party cooperation or seeking compromises.
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The address clearly lacks any indication of a willingness to cooperate. This is sharp opposition criticism targeting the government's policies and procedural failures, specifically demanding an explanation as to why the legislation was pushed through without any consultation.
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2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Churches and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) - Third Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

In cooperation with other religious organizations, the proposals of the Council of Churches were taken into account to protect religious freedom and secure the bill. The cooperation is selective because the proposals of the Orthodox believers subordinate to the Moscow Patriarchate were disregarded.
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2025-04-09
Reduction of employee rights

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

The speaker cooperates with, or is allied with, trade unions, the Chamber of People with Disabilities, and other professional organizations, all of which oppose the submitted bill. He/She utilizes the concerns of these organizations to bolster his/her arguments, emphasizing that the government failed to include these stakeholders.
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2025-03-27
Board elections of the Riigikogu

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The collaborative approach is aimed at gathering support for their candidate, calling on Riigikogu members to support Tanel Kiik. Emphasis is placed on the importance of level-headedness in leadership, which indicates a readiness to operate within the parliament's consensus-based leadership structure.
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2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker describes a failed collaboration because the Social Democrats' preferred solution regarding the voting rights of pro-Estonian non-citizens failed to gain support in parliament. It is emphasized that the party makes decisions based on its own logic and arguments, and desperate attempts to influence them unethically or offer them inducements are rejected.
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2025-03-20
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to close the temporary control line between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation" (562 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker highlighted the importance of international cooperation, specifically referencing the joint plan by the Baltic states, Poland, Finland, and Norway to establish a "drone wall" along the eastern border. They stressed the necessity of working together and relying on threat assessments provided by the subordinate agencies of the Ministry of the Interior, which demonstrates confidence in official institutional expertise.
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2025-03-19
Security

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.

Insufficient data
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