By Plenary Sessions: Mart Maastik
Total Sessions: 12
Fully Profiled: 12
2024-12-19
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at halting tax increases and achieving tax stability. Specific draft legislation was not mentioned, but the necessity of changing the state's fiscal policy was emphasized so that the populace can afford to live.
2024-12-18
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently directed at opposing the bill designed to accelerate the construction of offshore wind farms, with specific criticism aimed at shortening the environmental impact assessments by 60 days. The speaker is an active opponent, proposing on behalf of the Isamaa party that the bill be rejected.
2024-12-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing
The focus is on controlling the government's administrative plans and budgetary expenditures related to the creation of special zones and the hiring of special representatives. Specific draft laws or legislative priorities are not mentioned.
2024-12-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on the amendments to the Accounting Act, specifically the opposition to mandating sustainability reports and the inadequate increase in audit thresholds. The speaker opposes the draft legislation because it bundles reasonable and unreasonable provisions together, and therefore proposes, on behalf of the Isamaa party, that the bill should not be supported.
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently centered on the legal regulation of consumer protection and liability in e-commerce, specifically requiring asset guarantees from the responsible entity. Another key issue is the transparency and fairness of the compensation provided to Riigikogu members and ministers, with support being given for the continued deliberation of the draft legislation.
2024-12-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is Draft Bill 516, which addresses audit thresholds. The speaker is a critical opponent of this bill, arguing that the proposed increase in thresholds is insufficient. The aim of the legislation is to relieve the mandatory audit requirement for approximately 1,000 companies and mitigate the issue of limited availability of auditing services.
2024-12-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth session, press briefing.
The focus is on criticizing the government's actions and policies (tax policy, attracting investments) and holding them accountable. He/She is demanding information regarding the negotiations and potential incentives to prevent investments from falling through.
2024-12-10
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently centered on the critical analysis of proposed legal amendments concerning the deregistration of vehicles and the management of ownerless property, aiming to prevent any legal loopholes. Furthermore, significant attention is being paid to tightening the parliament's internal regulations to establish stringent requirements for assessing the competence and performance of Members of Parliament, including the development of a system of rewards and sanctions.
2024-12-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is directed towards challenging the current government policy and claiming political achievements (Isamaa's role in raising benefits). The speaker acts primarily as a critic and questioner, demanding explanations regarding the Reform Party's changes in position on phosphorite research and the priorities for funding social policy.
2024-12-04
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
The focus is on criticizing the implementation of government policy and the allocation of resources (the defense budget, compensation packages). There is no information available regarding specific draft legislation or legislative priorities.
2024-12-03
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently on monitoring the implementation and effectiveness of existing legislation, particularly concerning the accessibility of background check data for employers. The objective is to identify and remedy legislative loopholes that enable dangerous individuals to take up employment involving children.
2024-12-02
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus centers on opposing major government projects (such as offshore wind farms and Rail Baltic), particularly concerning their financing and overall cost. Furthermore, state regulation of bank profits is being promoted to minimize lending risk associated with public investments. The speaker is a strong opponent of the government’s current investment and energy policies.