By Agendas: Mart Maastik

Total Agendas: 197

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2025-10-15
Guarantee

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

Not enough data
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2025-10-15
Finance

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

There is not enough data.
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2025-10-14
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Public Transport Act (725 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Cooperation is underway with the Isamaa party, with a commitment to submit corresponding amendments regarding the removal of photographs. Cooperation with the representative organization of local governments (the Association of Cities and Rural Municipalities) is also crucial; efforts will be made to vigorously defend their proposals in the Riigikogu. This cooperation is aimed at strengthening opposition viewpoints.
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2025-10-08
2025 Report by the Minister of Social Affairs on the Implementation of the National Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-10-08
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Data is scarce.
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2025-10-08
Budget and Tax Policy

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

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government to abandon the implementation of the Rail Baltic project in Estonia and to withdraw from all international agreements related to the project" (650 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker stresses the necessity of robust regional cooperation, calling on the governments of the three Baltic states to jointly negotiate with the European Union regarding the financing and future of Rail Baltic. He demands that the Baltic states act in unison to prevent a scenario where the others are penalized should one country pull out. He also suggests seeking allies among other EU member states that possess common sense.
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2025-09-23
Draft Law Amending the Waste Act (676 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-17
Tax Festival Continues

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.

The speaker emphasizes the need to listen to entrepreneurs, experts, and specialists in their respective fields before making stupid decisions. There is no evidence of inter-party or intra-coalition cooperation; instead, the government's deafness to criticism is being highlighted.
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2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker represents the positions of the Isamaa faction and has participated in formal institutional cooperation with the Chancellor of Justice, meeting with him/her in June to discuss security risks. This demonstrates the faction’s readiness to engage with supervisory bodies at the faction level for the purpose of resolving specific issues.
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2025-09-10
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted by 21 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

A meeting with the Isamaa faction is mentioned, which indicates cooperation or information exchange with other opposition factions when criticizing the minister. Other data concerning broader cross-party cooperation is absent.
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2025-09-09
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

Insufficient dataset
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The style of cooperation is intra-factional, involving colleagues (e.g., Helir-Valdor Seeder, Riina Solman, Priit Sibul, Aivar Kokk) in the submission of interpellations and draft legislation. The speaker calls for discussion and statesmanship, even offering to provide the missing signature on a supported bill so that the procedure can continue. Direct compromise with the government on political issues is not mentioned.
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2025-06-18
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

The style of cooperation indicates a close alignment with private sector interests, referencing a study commissioned by the Estonian Employers' Confederation, the results of which are being used to challenge government policy. Although Minister Andres is addressed as a "good friend," the communication is demanding in tone, and no willingness to compromise is evident.
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2025-06-18
Consequences of Government Policy

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

There is no evidence indicating cooperation or a willingness to compromise; the style is purely confrontational and sharply critical of the government's policy.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (657 SE) – first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Accounting Act (600 SE) - second reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

The speaker commends the government and the coalition for supporting Isamaa’s proposal to postpone sustainability reporting, noting that this is a rare instance of support for reasonable proposals. The cooperation is pragmatic, accepting the postponement as a partial victory, even though complete cancellation was the preferred outcome.
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2025-06-12
Bill for Amending the Liquid Fuel Act (622 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker accommodated colleague Urve's request to keep the talk brief, demonstrating a personal readiness for collaboration. However, on the legislative issue, he/she remains uncompromising, stating clearly that support for the draft bill is entirely out of the question.
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2025-06-12
Continuation of the second reading of the bill (541 SE) amending the Planning Act and other laws (accelerating the adoption of renewable energy).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Cooperation with other political parties is not mentioned; instead, the consistent stance of the Isamaa Party is highlighted, and they cite the Estonian Employers’ Confederation report—which supports the idea of eliminating subsidies—as backing. There is no indication of openness to compromise, as the stated goal is to stop the legislative process for the bill.
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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

The speaker supports the Isamaa party's proposal to cut government spending by 300 million euros, indicating a willingness to cooperate with other opposition forces on specific proposals for cuts. There is no indication whatsoever of a willingness to compromise with the ruling coalition.
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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 necessity of reaching a compromise with external interest groups, specifically the Bar Association, demonstrating an interest in finding a comprehensive solution. He attempts to verify whether compromises were actually reached, which indicates an openness to various solutions.
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2025-06-11
Internal security

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.

There is too little data.
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2025-06-04
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate a bill amending the Traffic Act, which grants local governments the right to restrict or prohibit the use of rental electric scooters and mopeds" (618 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker is open to collaboration, stressing that two other political parties have put forward proposals of the same substance. They urge support for the draft bill regardless of party affiliation and point to the Tallinn ruling coalition's consensus on the necessity of the regulation. The style is one of seeking compromise and aiming for broad-based support.
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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

Not enough data.
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2025-06-02
First reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-21
Draft law on establishing tax peace (607 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Accounting Act for reducing bureaucracy (600 SE) - first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The style of cooperation demonstrates strong intra-factional teamwork (referencing the joint opposing vote with Rain Epler and Lauri Laats in 2023). They are seeking to achieve pragmatic cooperation with the coalition, emphasizing that the government essentially supports the same proposal, and calling on them to back the draft bill.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Liquid Fuels Act (622 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The style of cooperation is primarily party-based, referencing the opposition of the Isamaa faction and noting the supportive stance taken by a colleague (Urmas Reinsalu). When interacting with the government and the minister, the style is confrontational and accusatory.
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2025-05-21
The Minister of Energy and Environment's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Data is scarce.
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2025-05-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate proceedings in the European Union to invalidate the obligation to prepare sustainability reports" (601 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

It calls for setting aside partisan infighting and voting for the Isamaa bill, emphasizing the importance of finding consensus and delivering results. It acknowledges that other parties (the Center Party, the Social Democrats) are also addressing similar issues, and views solving the problem as a shared success.
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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

There is not enough data.
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2025-05-15
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Formation of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the circumstances supporting the plan to build offshore wind farms" (586 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The approach to cooperation is evident in the appeal for all members of parliament, including the coalition, to support the draft law, even though this appeal is delivered with an ironic tone. Specific information regarding concrete cross-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise is absent, given that this initiative involves the launch of an opposition inquiry.
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2025-05-15
Draft law amending the Nature Conservation Act, the Hunting Act, and the State Property Act (612 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The speaker is following up on the question raised by Rain Epler, which suggests a degree of cooperation or alignment of views with their colleague on this specific issue. The interaction with the minister is demanding and confrontational, focused on eliciting answers and justifying the policy.
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2025-05-15
Draft law amending the general part of the Environmental Code Act and other laws (611 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The collaborative approach is direct and assertive, addressing the minister with a specific request to allocate subsidies for the advancement of grain cultivation. This signals a readiness to support the draft bill, provided the government is prepared to offer the necessary political and financial backing.
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Data missing.
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic's Government to submit an application to the European Commission for the exemption of energy production companies from the obligation to purchase CO2 quotas" (619 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Strong support and recognition are being shown for Rain Epler (EKRE) for his thorough presentation of Bill 619 OE, referencing his previous astute work on the Economic Affairs Committee. Reference is also made to the position of Martin Helme (Isamaa), who supports seeking the termination of CO2 quota trading, highlighting the cooperation between opposition parties. This cooperation is aimed at achieving a specific legislative objective.
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2025-05-14
Close and sheep

15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.

The style of cooperation refers to a readiness to share regional wisdom, inviting the government to visit the Saaremaa sheep assembly in order to achieve better decisions in state governance. Direct legislative cooperation or a willingness to compromise regarding the ongoing regulation is not mentioned.
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE) - third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker clearly states the Isamaa party's opposition to the draft bill and the imposition of new taxes. Information regarding cooperation or readiness for compromise with other parties is absent.
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2025-05-07
Ferry connections to the major islands

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

The style of cooperation is aimed at representing the concerns of local governments (specifically the Hiiumaa Rural Municipality Council) and supporting their appeals at the Riigikogu (Parliament) level. Reference is also made to work within the Economic Affairs Committee, where information is gathered from the leaders of the state fleet. Data concerning inter-party cooperation is absent.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Energy Sector Organisation Act (574 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker stresses the necessity of discussing matters of national importance and finding a "golden mean," suggesting informal, cross-party cooperation within the Economic Affairs Committee. He refers to his previous experience in coalition negotiations, where concessions had to be made (for example, regarding the 100% goal for Estonian-language education). However, the current style of cooperation is critical, as he views the coalition as ideologically rigid.
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2025-04-16
Draft Land Tax Act (582 SE) - First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-04-16
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submission of a plan of action for the development of Estonia's electricity production capacities and electricity networks to the Riigikogu by the Government of the Republic, to ensure energy security" (575 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker urges cross-party statesmanship and the making of correct decisions, irrespective of political affiliation. However, he/she notes that the coalition typically dismisses the opposition's good ideas, citing political squabbling. Previous compromises are mentioned (Estonian-language education versus energy policy), which highlights the inevitability of compromise, but also its negative repercussions.
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2025-04-14
Inquiry regarding energy supply reliability (no. 717)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker begins their address to the minister with a compliment, referring to their previous collegiality on the Economic Affairs Committee. However, the substance of the speech is purely confrontational and demanding, focusing on the government's errors. No direct willingness to cooperate or search for compromise is apparent in the address.
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2025-04-14
Inquiry regarding the energy sector (no. 724)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is no data on cooperation, willingness to compromise, or cross-party activity.
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2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (566 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-04-09
Government decisions

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2025-04-09
Varia

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is faction-based, submitting a motion on behalf of the Isamaa Party for the rejection of the draft bill, which has been signed by the faction chairman. Furthermore, the necessity of involving other sensible nations to stand against the absurdities of the European Union is emphasized.
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2025-03-26
Politics

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

There is not enough data.
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2025-03-24
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (568 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

The speaker emphasizes their party's (Isamaa) broad support for competitive energy sources, but shows strong opposition towards the proponents of the ongoing bill. No willingness to cooperate is being demonstrated; rather, the focus is on obstructing the bill's passage because they deem it ideological and harmful.
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2025-03-19
Government austerity plan

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.

There is no data regarding cooperation with colleagues or other political parties. The statement was presented as a direct, confrontational question to the Prime Minister, which rather points to an opposition oversight function.
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2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data. The speaker focuses on opposition criticism and the internal problems of the government coalitions, rather than cooperation or seeking compromises.
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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 speaker addresses their colleagues (using the phrase "Dear colleagues") and generally appeals to reasonable people, but their style is demanding and confrontational, focusing on demanding accountability. There are no references to bilateral cooperation or a willingness to compromise; the objective is to achieve the formation of an investigative committee.
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2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The collaborative style is open and inquisitive, respectfully approaching the rapporteur to seek clarification and information regarding matters related to the draft legislation. This signals a willingness to engage in constructive dialogue within the legislative process.
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2025-02-26
Confusing energy policy

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

There is insufficient data.
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2025-02-26
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

Not enough data.
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2025-02-25
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker proposes a specific cross-party cooperation variant (involving EKRE, Isamaa, the Reform Party, and Estonia 200) to achieve a mathematical majority and ensure that voting rights are restricted solely to Estonian citizens. This demonstrates a readiness for pragmatic cooperation when it serves the interests of the nation-state.
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2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is predominantly adversarial, but the speaker acknowledges Tanel Tein, a member of the coalition party, for bringing the sports debate to the Riigikogu. The actions of the private sector and the Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) are also praised, particularly their program "Youth to the Olympics," for filling the funding gap. Disappointment is expressed regarding colleagues who are Olympic medalists (Šmigun-Vähi, Jaanson, Pevkur) over the absence of their vote in 2021.
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2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Defence Forces Organisation Act and the Economic Zone Act (strengthening maritime security) - first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-02-19
Energy price

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Information is scarce. The speaker, in this context, is confrontational and focuses on sharply criticizing the government's policies rather than seeking compromises.
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2025-02-19
Government decisions

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

There is insufficient data.
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2025-02-19
Western values

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Not enough data
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2025-02-19
Energetics

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

Positive reference is made to colleague Aivar Kokk, defending his stance on accelerating renewable energy development, which suggests internal party cohesion. There is no data available regarding other inter-party cooperation.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Plans for the Construction of a Wind Farm on Saaremaa (No. 680)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-02-17
Investigation into the failure of the education agreement (no 704)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker points to the inability of the local-level coalition (SDE, Reform Party, Centre Party) to ratify the agreement, indicating that political cooperation is not enough to overcome the absence of financial guarantees. The speech does not include any proposals for active cooperation or attempts to seek a compromise.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry regarding the merging of schools for children with special educational needs (no 684)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2025-02-13
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Election of Municipal Councils (544 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary meeting

The statement refers to cooperation with a colleague from his own party ("as my neighbor also said"), which demonstrates internal consistency within Isamaa's positions. There is no evidence regarding inter-party cooperation or willingness to compromise.
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2025-02-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Kristen Michal, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is no direct information regarding the style of cooperation, as the speeches are focused on criticizing the Prime Minister and demanding answers. A sidestep was noted from Helir-Valdor Seeder, which suggests potential intra-factional support or collaboration.
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2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-02-10
Inquiry Regarding Bank Tax (no. 673)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2025-01-29
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Electricity Market Act with the Constitution.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker expresses clear agreement with their colleague, Aleksandr Tšaplõgin, regarding the impact of renewable energy fees in creating unhealthy competition. The proposal of the Chancellor of Justice is also supported, although a condition is added for the thorough reassessment of the entire subsidy system.
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2025-01-27
Inquiry regarding elementary school textbooks (no. 672)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker refers to colleagues who share similar views (e.g., Anti Poolamets) and addresses the members of the Riigikogu as "Dear colleagues." There are no indications of openness to compromise or cross-party cooperation regarding government policy.
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2025-01-22
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law declaring the Motor Vehicle Tax Act invalid (538 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is inquisitive and directed at colleagues (Aivar) and the waiter, seeking confirmation of shared negative experiences (unclear bills). This suggests cooperation within an opposition group when highlighting deficiencies and sharing common concerns.
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2025-01-22
The negative impacts of wind turbines

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

The information is insufficient. The broadening of a colleague's question is mentioned, but the nature of the cooperation or the willingness to compromise is not described.
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2025-01-22
Foolishness

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data. (The speaker is asking questions of their colleague Urmas, but there is no evidence of any attempt to seek cooperation or compromise.)
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2025-01-20
Inquiry regarding the promotion of family and large families (no. 667)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Acknowledges colleagues for highlighting crucial aspects and refers to Helir-Valdor Seeder's speech. A challenge is issued to the opposition parties to propose alternative solutions for addressing the birth rate problem if they do not support the child benefits, which demonstrates a conditional openness to the discussion of solutions.
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2025-01-14
Draft law amending the Act of the Chancellor of Justice and the Prosecutor's Office Act (524 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The collaborative approach is conditionally supportive, agreeing to the presenter's draft proposal but immediately raising profound questions regarding its implementation and potential loopholes. It aims for a broader, systemic solution that would necessitate standardization and consistency across various pieces of legislation.
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2024-12-19
Santa Claus

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The politician addresses their colleagues but asks Santa Claus for help to "knock some sense" into the politicians, which points to difficulties in achieving internal cooperation. The text contains no direct willingness to cooperate or offer compromises; instead, demands are being presented.
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2024-12-18
Draft law (541 SE) for the first reading amending the Act of Implementing the Construction Code and Planning Act, the Environmental Charges Act, and the Planning Act (Accelerating the Adoption of Renewable Energy)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is predominantly adversarial, operating on behalf of the Isamaa faction towards the rejection of the bill. The speaker refers to the previous positions of colleagues (the opposition) and ironically notes the temporary concern of coalition members for the residents of Harju County, contrasting this with the situation in Saare County.
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2024-12-18
Opportunities to save in the state budget

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing

The speaker refers to cooperation with a colleague ("I'm going to help Lauri out a bit"), which demonstrates support for an individual who shares a similar critical position. Data is lacking regarding broader inter-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
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2024-12-17
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker bases their position on close cooperation and proposals received from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Chamber of Auditors, thereby representing their views. Although the compromise proposal (a 25% increase) is considered insufficient, a willingness to consider it is expressed. However, the ultimate recommendation is not to support the draft bill as a whole.
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2024-12-12
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Government of the Republic (523 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker is open to discussion, referencing the questions and comments raised by colleagues (Helir-Valdor Seeder, Lauri Laats). Despite the doubts raised regarding the substance of the Centre Party's draft bill and the extensive criticism, the speaker supports sending the bill to the second reading, demonstrating procedural cooperation.
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2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker stresses the collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Board of Auditors, noting that the Board of Auditors was prepared to accept a compromise (25% + 20%). Within the Riigikogu, internal faction unity (Isamaa) is affirmed, and the positions of fellow faction members are supported. They remain open to compromises put forward by the private sector, but not to dictates from the ministry.
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2024-12-11
Confusing substitution activity

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth session, press briefing.

There is not enough data.
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2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Act on the Status of a Member of the Riigikogu (528 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (461 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is formal and inquiry-oriented, seeking clarifications and solutions from the rapporteur to prevent legislative shortcomings ("How can we avoid this?"). There is no evidence of inter-party cooperation or willingness to compromise.
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2024-12-09
Inquiry regarding phosphate mining plans (no. 664)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The speech is aimed directly at the minister and challenging the government’s policy. Although another Member of Parliament (Jaak Valge) is referenced, there is no evidence of cooperation, willingness to compromise, or cross-party activity.
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2024-12-09
Inquiries Regarding Estonia's Conduct at the United Nations General Assembly (no. 663)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data.
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2024-12-09
Request for Information Regarding the Government Commission's Activities on Population Policy (No. 661)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The speaker referred supportively to the question posed by their colleague (Kert Kingo), demonstrating cooperation with fellow party members and backing the issues they raised. There is no evidence of a willingness to compromise or engage in cross-party cooperation with the government.
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2024-12-04
Security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The cooperation style is polite, addressing colleagues by name ("Dear Eero"), but is simultaneously demanding when seeking detailed explanations. The objective is to achieve a better legislative solution that ensures the safety of children, even if this requires critical scrutiny of the draft bill.
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2024-12-02
Inquiry Regarding the Decline in Estonian Industrial Production (No. 658)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It indicates support for the idea put forward by other political parties to state-regulate banks' Euribor profits. Generally, the source is critical of the government, but expresses hope that the young minister will be capable of listening more to entrepreneurs as well.
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2024-11-21
Discussion of the nationally significant issue initiated by the Environment Committee: "The Impact of Climate Change on Estonia's Legal Framework and Economy."

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates cooperation by posing the presenter the same question that Igor Taro had asked earlier. Overall, however, the style remains confrontational, focusing on challenging the presenters' arguments and knowledge rather than seeking compromise.
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2024-11-21
Second reading of the bill amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the bill amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts related thereto (505 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is clearly operating from an opposition stance, urging the coalition toward statesmanship and prudence, yet offering neither cooperation nor compromise. The views of other opposition colleagues (e.g., Urmas Reinsalu) are referenced, suggesting a consensus of similar positions within the opposition faction. There is no information available regarding cross-party cooperation.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

When it comes to cooperation, the speaker prefers finding common ground among those factions and non-affiliated members of parliament who support stricter, citizenship-based suffrage. He remains skeptical of compromises made merely to hold the coalition together or to secure broad, yet ideologically unsuitable, support.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker clearly and publicly supports the bill introduced by opposition members, demonstrating cooperation within the opposition bloc. There is no indication of openness to compromise or cooperation with the coalition regarding the bill in question.
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2024-11-19
Third reading of the bill (457 SE) amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts in consequence thereof (restructuring the State Real Estate Enterprise into the State Real Estate and Land Administration).

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session.

Not enough data
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2024-11-18
Inquiry regarding tax changes (no. 657)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session

No willingness to cooperate is expressed; the speaker is engaged in direct and intense criticism of the government during the inquiry. The focus is on challenging the government's actions and confrontation.
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2024-11-18
Inquiry Regarding the Involvement of Interest Groups (no. 656)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session

The speaker supports the opposition parties (Isamaa, Centre Party, EKRE) finding common ground in opposing the government’s economic policy. They emphasize that achieving consensus in the Riigikogu is crucial and criticize the prime minister’s ironic attitude toward cross-party cooperation.
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2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

There is no cooperation with the coalition; the speaker poses challenging hypothetical questions to the coalition member (Annely) regarding her future prospects while in opposition. He addresses his message primarily to the opposition members and the public, noting the absence of coalition members in the chamber.
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2024-11-13
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-11-12
Second reading of the bill (457 SE) amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts in connection therewith (restructuring the State Real Estate Enterprise into the State Real Estate and Cadastre Enterprise)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Cooperation is evident in the support and seconding of arguments put forth by opposition colleagues (Helle-Moonika Helme, Siim). There is no demonstrated willingness to compromise; instead, a motion is made to return the draft legislation to the committee, even though this motion is officially required to be made by the faction chairman. Cooperation is restricted to backing the opposition within the parliamentary group.
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2024-11-11
Draft law amending the Act on Termination of Pregnancy and Sterilisation (459 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The discourse is aimed at testing and challenging the opposing side's position, not at cooperation or seeking compromise. Information regarding bilateral or cross-party cooperation is lacking.
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2024-11-11
Draft law amending the Holiday and Commemoration Day Act (453 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-11-06
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law repealing the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (488 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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2024-11-06
Security

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing

There is no information about cooperation. The speech is aimed at direct confrontation and criticism of the government's actions.
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2024-11-05
Draft law invalidating the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (488 SE) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The data suggests a lack of information regarding any readiness for cooperation or compromise; the speaker adopts a purely oppositional stance, directing pointed questions at the government.
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2024-11-04
Draft law amending the Maritime Safety Act (526 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker directly praises the maritime safety bill currently under discussion, demonstrating a willingness to support sensible legislative initiatives. The interaction with the committee chairman is courteous, although the speaker essentially challenges the committee's broader economic views.
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2024-11-04
Inquiry regarding the departure of state institutions from rural areas (no 653)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker expresses agreement with the previous speakers ("I generally agree very much with what the previous speakers said"), indicating a readiness to cooperate with colleagues who share similar views. The Minister is called upon to take a step back and think more broadly, which suggests a desire to change the government's policy and find a wider consensus.
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2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Code of Civil Procedure Implementation Act and the Enforcement Proceedings Implementation Act (439 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The politician is seeking cross-factional goodwill support, urging all colleagues to vote in favor of the amendment, regardless of decisions made internally within their parties. He thanks colleagues (Jüri Jaanson) for clarifying the historical background and refers to similar positions held by other politicians (Varro Vooglaid). He is open to dialogue and hopes that the explanations will help everyone reach the "right decision."
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2024-10-16
Draft law amending the Prison Law (506 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is dialogic, involving direct appeals to the minister for clarification and interpretation of the law's substance. There is no data available regarding cooperation or readiness to compromise with other factions.
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2024-10-16
Ferry ticket price increase

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker cited their colleague (Andres Metsoja) in support of economic matters, indicating that they share similar positions with certain opposition factions. There is no evidence of openness to compromise or willingness to engage in cross-party cooperation.
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2024-10-15
First reading of the draft law amending the Income Tax Act and the Defence Service Act, and the draft law amending the Income Tax Act (509 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

It refers to a question raised by a colleague (Rain Epler) concerning the sense of security, which indicates cooperation among colleagues within the faction or those holding similar views. There is no information available regarding a readiness for compromise or cross-party cooperation.
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2024-10-09
Constant reorganizations

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

The style of cooperation is absent; this is direct oppositional questioning aimed at the Prime Minister. There are no indications of seeking compromises or engaging in cross-party cooperation.
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2024-09-18
Second reading of the Draft Act (359 SE) on amendments to the Law on the Organization of the Energy Economy, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is oppositional, referencing other colleagues (Kalle Grünthal, Lauri Laatski) to support arguments and confirm expenditures. Emphasis is placed on the party's (Isamaa) unified stance against supporting the draft bill. There are no references indicating a readiness for cross-party compromise or reconciliation.
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2024-09-18
Economic Competitiveness

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

The speaker refers to the previous policy implemented by Isamaa and the Centre Party (the linear income tax exemption), defending it against criticism from the government. There is no information available regarding current cooperation or readiness to compromise.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
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2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Insufficient data. The speech is purely oppositional, focusing on criticizing government policy and offering alternative solutions (e.g., a national defense loan/bond), with no reference to cooperation or willingness to compromise with other parties.
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2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

There is not enough data.
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2024-07-15
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker is confrontational, issuing a direct challenge to the presenter and questioning whether the complete abandonment of the law is under consideration. There is no apparent openness to compromise; instead, the demand is for the nullification of the opposing side's work results.
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2024-06-14
Second Reading of the Draft State Supplementary Budget Act for 2024 (456 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, additional plenary session

The style of cooperation is brief and affirmative ("It was indeed"), indicating direct and responsive communication when addressing parliamentary procedural matters. The communication is aimed at streamlining the voting process and the overall procedure.
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2024-06-12
Second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is rather confrontational, as the speaker sharply criticizes the government's policy. While he/she does refer to corridor discussions with colleagues from the Reform Party, those conversations highlighted fundamental disagreements regarding the value and sale of land, rather than compromise.
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2024-06-12
Second Reading of the Riigikogu Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The cooperative style demonstrates a willingness to reference questions raised by colleagues (Tanel Kiik) and to consult with external academic expertise (Arvi Hamburg) regarding the issue of base capacity. Direct cross-party cooperation or a readiness to compromise on the bill’s content is not mentioned; instead, the emphasis is placed on the fact that their reasonable amendment proposals were ignored.
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2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Traffic Act and the Police and Border Guard Act (429 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

Initially, the speaker was open to cooperation, noting that almost all commission members understood the issue and were willing to amend the provision. However, the final style of collaboration became strained, as the opposing party forced the amendment through, disregarding previous discussions and the commission members' schedules.
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2024-06-11
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement "On the Crisis of Democracy in Georgia" (449 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Insufficient data
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker referenced other "dear colleagues" who had also spoken against the draft legislation, thereby demonstrating cooperation with the opposition. He did not express any willingness to compromise with the bill's proponents, but rather asserted that the government is failing to heed the opposition's arguments.
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2024-06-05
Tax Policy

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

The speaker references a previous successful coalition (Isamaa and the Social Democrats), which resulted in a tax break for low-wage earners as a compromise. This demonstrates a certain openness to cooperating on social objectives, even though the current tone toward the government is confrontational.
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2024-06-05
The Actions of the Government and the Prime Minister

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-06-05
Tax policy

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

Data on cooperation during the current period is lacking. The speaker defensively refers to the previous government, in which Isamaa also participated, emphasizing joint decisions regarding the energy crisis and defense spending.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker refers approvingly to the "previous speakers" who have also stressed the need to achieve clarity before developing the legislation. No direct cooperation or willingness to compromise with other parties was described.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

There is insufficient data regarding cooperation or willingness to compromise. The politician does, however, refer to a question previously posed by Priit Sibul, demonstrating awareness of colleagues' input.
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2024-05-29
Public Finance Decisions

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, information briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-28
Third reading of the Draft Act amending the Building Code and other Acts (acceleration of the deployment of renewable energy) (Bill 308 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-15
Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Building Code and other Acts (Acceleration of the Deployment of Renewable Energy) (308 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Regarding cooperation, the speaker agrees with colleague Andres that bureaucracy should be reduced, but stresses that this must not come at the expense of research and quality. The remainder of the speech focuses on opposition and criticism, offering no direct references to a wider cross-party compromise.
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2024-05-15
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Climate on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-15
Land Cadastre

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Language Act and the Public Transport Act (Bill 397 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

During the debate, the speaker politely addressed a colleague ("Dear Tõnis"), indicating a willingness to engage in dialogue. However, there was a complete absence of any reference to a broader, cross-party compromise or cooperation with the opposing side.
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2024-05-13
Inquiry Regarding the Alleged Vandalism of Andrei Shumakov's Car (No. 630)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-13
Interpellation regarding the suffrage of Russian citizens in Estonian local government elections during Russia's war against Ukraine (No. 624)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-05-08
Second Reading of the Draft Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers Reporting Work-Related Infringements of European Union Law (257 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Not enough data
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2024-05-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic Regarding the Imposition of a Temporary Solidarity Tax on the Banking Sector" (367 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

The speaker demonstrates cooperation on procedural issues, expressing agreement with the colleague (Mr. Korobeinik)'s position concerning the futility of the respondent's departure and the subsequent questioning. This indicates a willingness to align with others in situations of shared procedural frustration.
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2024-04-18
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Submit to the Riigikogu an Action Plan for the Development of Electricity Generation Capacities and Electricity Networks to Ensure Energy Security in Estonia" (383 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2024-04-17
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2024-04-16
Third reading of the Draft Act amending the Act on Precious Metal Products, the State Fees Act, and the Equipment Safety Act (363 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker focuses on their individual questions and concerns that were raised in the committee. There is no information regarding the style of cooperation, willingness to compromise, or cross-party activity.
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2024-04-16
Third Reading of the Draft Act (351 SE) concerning the Act amending the Electricity Market Act and other Acts (Termination of Universal Service and Ensuring Security of Supply)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker submitted constructive and detailed amendment proposals (e.g., linking the UT price to the hourly rate and the Narva production cost), demonstrating a willingness for substantive cooperation. Since the proposals were rejected, successful collaboration on this topic with the other factions was lacking.
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2024-04-10
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (371 OE) "On the Formation of the Riigikogu Special Committee of Inquiry to Investigate the Circumstances of Business Activities Related to Russia Originating from Estonia During the War in Ukraine"

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is open to cross-factional collaboration, as it is proposed that a representative from every Riigikogu faction be included in the investigation committee to ensure its credibility and broad representation. The objective is to achieve consensus in conducting the investigative work.
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2024-04-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Competition Act and the Amendment of Other Associated Acts (384 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-04-10
Second reading of the Draft Act amending the Electricity Market Act and other acts (Termination of universal service and ensuring security of supply) (Bill 351 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The lack of cooperation is evident, as the speaker notes that their amendments were not supported in the Economic Affairs Committee. The focus is on defending and presenting solutions initiated by their own party (Isamaa), referencing their previous role in initiating the universal service.
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2024-04-10
Mass labor immigration

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

The speaker referenced their colleague's question, to which they received no answer, which demonstrates cohesion within the faction or party. There is no information regarding a willingness to compromise or cross-party cooperation.
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2024-04-10
The right to vote

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

Not enough data
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2024-04-09
First Reading of the Draft Law on Debt Collectors and Debt Purchasers (376 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker references a question raised by a colleague (Reili Rand) regarding the national credit register, which indicates awareness of the concerns held by other parliament members. Direct collaboration, willingness to compromise, or cross-party cooperation are not mentioned.
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2024-04-09
Report by the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-04-08
Interpellation concerning the incitement of hatred towards families with children (No. 612)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-04-08
Interpellation Regarding the Need to Support Large Families (No. 339)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data. (The communication was presented as a direct challenge and demand, which does not indicate a willingness to cooperate.)
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Enhancing the Exercise of Administrative Oversight over the Prosecutor's Office" (280 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-04-02
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Food Act (378 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

There is too little data.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation to the Government of the Republic concerning plans to increase immigration (No. 614)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The cooperation is evident in the signing of the interpellation alongside Riina Solman, which points to collaboration between factions or colleagues within the opposition. The speaker also refers to proposals put forward by the opposition (family benefits), which the governing coalition is unwilling to hear or consider.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation concerning the consequences of reducing family benefits (No. 561)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-03-20
Suffrage

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

The speaker commends the coalition for even including the topic in the coalition agreement, thereby signaling approval of the objective. However, the current communication style is confrontational, demanding immediate and accelerated action from its partners.
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2024-03-19
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Health on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-03-18
Inquiry concerning the justification of the activities of the Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police Board (KaPo) (No. 528)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The collaborative style is visibly collegial, referencing and building upon previously presented arguments ("My good colleague Varro Vooglaid has already provided examples"), which suggests the presentation of a unified agenda or a factional position.
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2024-03-13
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Increasing the Birth Rate of the Estonian People" (283 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.

The addresses are geared toward disputing the opponent's positions and fostering confrontation. There is no evidence of cooperation, willingness to compromise, or cross-party rapprochement.
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2024-03-13
Independence of the Prosecution

15th Estonian Parliament, third sitting, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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2024-03-11
Interpellation concerning Estonia's critical demographic situation (No. 597)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker is demonstrating cooperation with like-minded colleagues, continuing the topic initiated by Varro Vooglaid during the interpellation. Data regarding openness to compromises or cross-party cooperation is currently unavailable.
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2024-03-11
Question Regarding the Financing of Cultural Buildings of National Significance (No. 600)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data. (The statement was posed as a direct question to the Auditor General, not as a description of cooperation.)
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2024-03-05
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Organization of the Energy Sector Act and Other Acts (Bill 356 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The address is directed at a colleague on the Economic Committee, framed as a question, which indicates interaction within the committee. However, the content is confrontational and disputes the colleague's previous statement. Information regarding cooperation or readiness for compromise is lacking.
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2024-03-05
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Recall of a member of the Supervisory Board of the State Forest Management Centre and appointment of a new member" (386 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-03-04
Interpellation Regarding the Temporary Taxation of Banks' Excess Profits (No. 595)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

No information regarding cooperation is available; the speaker is focused on presenting their specific alternative solution to the prime minister and the government. No willingness to compromise is expressed, but instead, they demand that their systemic solution be considered.
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2024-02-22
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (287 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Not enough data.
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2024-02-21
Large families

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

No data available
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2024-02-21
The voting rights of Russian citizens

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

The speaker referenced earlier cooperation during coalition negotiations, where Isamaa's proposal failed to gain support because of the SDE's "red line." The current approach is confrontational, demanding a clear stance from the opposing side and a readiness to amend the constitution.
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2024-02-15
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Isamaa faction, titled "Estonia in Economic Recession. What is to be done?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes cooperation with the Isamaa parliamentary group and Urmas Reinsalu, contrasting their approach (listening to entrepreneurs) with the government's stubbornness. Reference is also made to continuing the topics raised by other colleagues (Arvo Aller), which demonstrates the continuity of issues within the faction.
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2024-02-14
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Act on Precious Metal Products, the State Fees Act, and the Equipment Safety Act (363 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker demonstrates an openness to cooperation, expressing hope that between the two readings, they will be able to thoroughly consider the consumer protection aspects of the proposed amendments and subsequently improve the bill. This indicates a readiness to find a consensus-based solution during the legislative process.
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2024-02-14
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Electricity Market Act and other acts (termination of universal service and ensuring security of supply) (Bill 351 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker refers to discussions in the Economic Committee and notes that the social democrats had previously offered a similar price cap proposal, which suggests an openness to finding political allies regarding specific measures. This cooperation emphasizes the state's role as a "serious guarantor" in a force majeure situation.
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2024-02-14
First Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

One speaker referenced earlier debates, which shows a willingness for dialogue and discussion. The second speaker addressed the minister directly, posing a question and seeking a solution to a specific shortcoming in the draft legislation, indicating an openness in finding solutions.
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2024-02-14
Immigration

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

The speech is purely critical and confrontational, focusing on exposing the government's internal contradictions. There is no evidence of cooperation or willingness to compromise.
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2024-02-14
Car Tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

Not enough data
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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

No data available.
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2024-02-07
Vehicle Tax

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

Insufficient information
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2024-02-05
Inquiry concerning immigration (No. 588)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-02-05
Interpellation regarding the abolition of the special VAT rate for accommodation establishments (No. 289)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Refers to the arguments of their colleagues (Mart, Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart, Varro Vooglaid), demonstrating cooperation with fellow opposition members. Offers the Prime Minister an opportunity to come to Saaremaa to discuss the topic with local entrepreneurs, referencing previous personal contact.
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2024-01-24
Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker indirectly signals a desire for cooperation, pointing out the opposition's failure to improve legislation through their draft bills. However, the current situation lacks cooperation because the opposition's proposals are consistently rejected. Consequently, the minister is being questioned regarding the possibility of change.
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2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (345 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The collaborative style is geared towards stakeholders, actively supporting the truckers' union's proposal to boost competitiveness. A willingness to compromise with the presenter is not apparent; instead, their positions are being challenged, and immediate action is being demanded.
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2024-01-23
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-01-22
Interpellation regarding the Development Plan for the Environmental Sector 2030 (No. 492)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

No data available
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2024-01-22
Inquiry Regarding the Electricity Supply of Saaremaa (No. 68)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speakers demonstrate cooperation among colleagues, supporting and complementing the aspects presented by one another (referencing Aivar's mentioned topics). Solutions are demanded from the Minister, especially for simultaneously resolving the issues of nature conservation and electricity supply. There are no references to cross-party cooperation.
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2024-01-15
Interpellation concerning the construction of a nuclear power plant (No. 41)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The speaker is addressing the Prime Minister directly, seeking the government's position and considerations regarding the alternative solution presented. The proposal itself requires international cooperation with Finland to ensure energy security.
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speakers strongly emphasize the necessity of joint cooperation between the coalition and the opposition to resolve the draft bill's sticking points and demonstrate statesmanship. They call for an end to mutual fault-finding and ideological accusations. This cooperation should occur in the committees to bring the rough draft bill to a viable solution.
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