By Plenary Sessions: Lauri Läänemets

Total Sessions: 40

Fully Profiled: 40

2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The speaker refers to their previous activity in the government (SDE) starting in September 2024, when an analysis into reducing food prices was initiated and meetings were held with merchants. The current activity focuses on submitting a bill to the Riigikogu and substantively defending it, responding to criticism and recalling earlier political events (being ousted from the government).
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour
The mode of operation involves participating in the Riigikogu session's Question Time, where pointed and detailed questions regarding the budget are directed at the government.
2025-10-07
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The speaker is active in the Riigikogu plenary sessions, participating in debates with the Minister of Finance and directing pointed questions at him. Reference is also made to earlier activities, such as numerous Q&A sessions with the Prime Minister, which demonstrates consistent monitoring of the government's actions.
2025-10-06
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The speaker is actively participating in the plenary session, posing pointed questions to ministers and engaging in the discussions. He references his previous activity, including his tenure as Minister of the Interior and discussions held with the police in January, which demonstrates a consistent focus on security issues.
2025-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The speaker refers to recent active engagement with vulnerable groups, mentioning conversations held with the caregiver of a child with profound disabilities and a shop assistant. The protest by special care service providers in front of Toompea Castle is also noted, which demonstrates involvement with current affairs and key interest groups.
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The address was delivered during the third reading of the bill, signifying active participation in the final stage of the legislative process. Previous activities as Minister of the Interior are mentioned, including a visit to Ukraine, and reference is also made to the long preparation process for the act.
2025-09-24
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing
The speaker references last week's debate and the subsequent fact-checking, which indicates consistent and responsive engagement in parliamentary debates and the necessary groundwork for verifying political claims.
2025-09-22
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The speaker is active in the plenary sessions of the Riigikogu, repeatedly posing questions to the Prime Minister and ministers and requesting additional time for debates. He/She references communication with both entrepreneurs in Estonia and a Swedish minister regarding prison services, demonstrating active engagement outside the chamber.
2025-09-17
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.
No data is available, apart from participation in the information session of the 6th sitting of the 15th convocation of the Riigikogu on September 17th, during which two questions were addressed to the Prime Minister.
2025-09-15
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting
The speaker was very active during the September 15 plenary session, posing several questions to various ministers on both security and education matters, which indicates active participation in Parliament's Question Time.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The speaker is highly active during the session, posing repeated and clarifying questions concerning two different draft bills. He continues to ask questions even after receiving unsatisfactory answers, demonstrating persistence in demanding a substantive clarification of the issue.
2025-09-08
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
All speeches took place on the same day during the plenary session of the Riigikogu, encompassing questions for interpellation and longer statements addressed to the minister. The speaker repeatedly raised the question concerning the resolution of the Türi post office problem. No other patterns of activity or events are mentioned in the speeches.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Highly active in Parliament (Riigikogu) sessions, initiating significant legislation (such as the Emergency Situation Act and the VAT Act) and frequently intervening in procedural debates. Addresses issues concerning security, the economy, and the organization of parliamentary work, utilizing requests for adjournments and formal inquiries to exert pressure on the government.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker is active in plenary sessions, posing questions to the minister and rapporteurs regarding education, security, and tax policy. He promises that over the next two years he will continue active outreach both in parliament and among the public to change tax policy, citing his ongoing political activity.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
The speaker actively participates in Riigikogu sessions during Question Time, posing detailed questions to the Prime Minister. He/She refers to his/her previous involvement in the bill discussions ("I myself was present during those discussions") and keeps up with government sessions, coalition council meetings, and media coverage.
2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The course of action involves participation in the plenary session of the Riigikogu during the debate on the motion of no confidence. The speaker refers to previous government terms, meetings with foreign ministers (the Swedish Minister of Justice), and the preceding debate (yesterday, the Competition Act was discussed).
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
An active participant in plenary sessions, posing questions to ministers and committee rapporteurs during debates on budget bills and draft legislation. A recurring pattern is the request for additional time (three minutes) and demanding votes on proposed amendments. They participate intensely in debates concerning economic and social policy.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
The speaker is active during the Riigikogu Q&A session and references recent communication with members of the opposition party's Tallinn chapter, which indicates active intelligence gathering and lobbying. This pattern of activity is aimed at holding the government accountable and demanding a specific political commitment.
2025-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The speaker is active in plenary sessions, posing questions to both the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Minister. Their pattern of activity is also marked by participation in committee work, although they had to step away due to the debate surrounding the Social Democrats' draft bill. This demonstrates an interest in both high-level debates and specific legislative processes.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
No data available
2025-06-03
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
There is insufficient data regarding the frequency or patterns of these occurrences, but activity is demonstrated by asking questions to the minister during the plenary session. The speaker uses their previous experience (Traffic Commission) to initiate the debate.
2025-06-02
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
The speaker was active during one session day, posing questions to several ministers across the fields of justice, social affairs, and healthcare. He refers to previous personal communication with the Prime Minister and the former Minister of Health, which demonstrates engagement in government-level discussions prior to the session. All of the speaker's interventions were aimed at posing questions to the ministers.
2025-05-21
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.
Insufficient data.
2025-05-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
There is too little data.
2025-05-19
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The pattern of activity indicates active participation in the plenary session, where the minister was repeatedly questioned on the topics of forestry and energy. The speaker refers to past actions, including three summers of coalition negotiations and questions concerning energy that were submitted to the government.
2025-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Insufficient information.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
Not enough data
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker is active in plenary sessions, participating in the discussion of several important bills and raising procedural questions. Active communication with ministries is also mentioned (specifically, calling the Ministry of the Interior) regarding pending legislation, which indicates active oversight outside the Riigikogu chamber.
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
There is not enough data.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker is highly active during the plenary session of the Riigikogu, repeatedly posing questions to ministers across various portfolios (competition, social affairs, regional development). They also referenced upcoming meetings with communities, for example, with island residents, indicating a commitment to active fieldwork.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker refers to their active involvement in the previous government, where the social democrats spent over a year asking the Ministry of Climate for comprehensive figures regarding energy sources. This demonstrates a pattern where the politician consistently demands that data be presented and insists on the inclusion of representatives from developers and banks in government discussions.
2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
There is not enough data.
2025-04-16
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
The speeches were delivered during the Riigikogu session's Question Time, which demonstrates active participation in parliamentary oversight mechanisms. The speaker references previous internal government debates, indicating careful monitoring and critique of the political decision-making process.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Not enough data
2025-04-09
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The records are limited to a single appearance during the plenary session, where a security-related bill was addressed. It is mentioned that the preparation for this specific bill took nearly a year.
2025-04-09
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
There is too little data.
2025-03-27
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The course of action involves active participation in the plenary session, specifically by nominating an official candidate for the position of Deputy Speaker of the Riigikogu. The speaker begins their address with congratulations, indicating courteous behavior that strictly adheres to procedural rules.
2025-03-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker is active during the plenary session, posing several questions to the rapporteur regarding security arguments and delivering a lengthy concluding address, for which additional time was requested. Activity patterns indicate participation in committee work and in public debate concerning the amendment of the constitution.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker references their previous activity as a cabinet member and Interior Minister, emphasizing the decisions made to strengthen border security. They mention efforts to expand the "drone wall" to the borders of the Baltic states, Poland, Finland, and Norway. Data regarding the current pace or rhythm of the speech is unavailable.
2025-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.
The pattern of activity indicates active participation in Parliamentary information sessions (Riigikogu), focusing on critically questioning the government's actions and decisions. The speaker refers to previous discussions with the government and the advice given by the Commander of the Defence Forces a month ago, which suggests the continuous monitoring of the issue.