By Agendas: Tiit Maran

Total Agendas: 70

Fully Profiled: 70

2025-10-15
First reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the Earth Crust Act, the Land Cadastre Act, and the State Assets Act (Development of renewable energy production in an area with a mining permit) (698 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data
2025-10-15
Border Security

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

The primary social issue is environmental protection, emphasizing the necessity of taking into account the Mustoja landscape protection area and Natura sites during infrastructure construction. The focus is placed on balancing environmental values with infrastructure needs, specifically inquiring about the creation of potential compensation areas.
2025-10-13
809 On the Future of the Climate Law

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Social issues are discussed within the context of climate change adaptation, stressing the necessity for national-level efforts to prepare the population for disasters. Specific emphasis is placed on sectors such as healthcare, mobility, and agriculture, all of which require adaptation to long-term changes.
2025-10-13
Interpellation concerning the necessity and timeliness of establishing a general quiet period during the breeding season (No. 804)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

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

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Data is scarce.
2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the transfer of Swedish criminals to Estonia (No. 803)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The social topic being addressed is public security and the management of foreign offenders, including differentiating between the severity levels of crimes (e.g., terrorists, rapists versus those serving minor sentences). Emphasis is placed on the necessity of knowing what kind of threat is being introduced to society.
2025-09-24
The Chancellery of the Riigikogu agreement with the law firm Sorainen OÜ: "Deregulation and nature conservation restrictions in forest management – an international comparison and proposals for Estonia."

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing

The main social issue is the protection of the living environment and nature, which is considered a value that should not be sacrificed for the goals of reducing bureaucracy. The speaker emphasizes the need to maintain nature conservation restrictions.
2025-09-22
Request for information regarding the establishment of a business council and the potential conflicts of interest of its members (no. 788)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

In addressing social issues, emphasis is placed on a broad-based societal approach that encompasses people, communities, and the environment, contrasting this with a narrow, business-centric view. The necessity of factoring in the social threshold in state governance is also highlighted.
2025-09-17
Education policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.

The key social issue is education policy, which emphasizes the regional importance of vocational training. Maintaining the school is viewed as both an educational and a cultural asset, vital for the local community.
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 main social theme is education, where the speaker emphasizes the need to substantively define "good education" and its adequacy given the exponential growth of knowledge. Additionally, he raises the topics of the environment and nature conservation as crucial social challenges.
2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding educational inequality (no. 795)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The main social issue is educational inequality, particularly concerning access to non-formal nature education. Emphasis is placed on the need to ensure proper representation of these topics in all regions to prevent regional disparities in education.
2025-09-15
Inquiry Regarding Latvian Red Beetles in Estonia (no. 796)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Among the social topics addressed is the relationship between the local community and national defense activities, emphasizing the crucial importance of local resolve in supporting defense efforts. This issue is linked to a procedural failure on the part of the government, which undermines local trust.
2025-09-08
Inquiry Regarding the Development of Nuclear Energy in Estonia (No. 786)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

No data available
2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Public safety has been highlighted among social issues, requiring immediate action concerning dog attacks and changes to the Local Government Organization Act. It is stressed that the legislative amendment cannot be postponed, with reference made to specific victims (the attack on a pregnant woman).
2025-06-18
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a Proposal to the Government of the Republic" (630 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The social issues addressed include public safety and the protection of citizens against fraud. Emphasis is placed on the critical assessment of the capabilities of state security agencies (the police) and the necessity of ensuring adequate investigative capacity.
2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
2025-06-12
Draft Law on the Organisation of Research and Development Activities and Innovation (554 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is academic freedom and freedom of speech on university campuses. The speaker stresses the necessity of ensuring diverse perspectives and robust debate, but simultaneously calls for universities to monitor public activities for adherence to ethical principles, to prevent the abuse of that freedom.
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 primary social issue is the availability and equity of kindergarten places. The speaker criticizes the government for retracting its promise regarding free kindergarten places and opposes the unequal distribution of subsidies, which favors Tallinn at the expense of outlying areas.
2025-06-11
Draft law amending the simplified taxation act for entrepreneurs and the income tax act, and repealing the security tax act – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Growing inequality is the main social problem, as it undermines social cohesion and stability and increases alienation from the state. The speaker warns that this inequality will inevitably lead to cuts in education funding, making society progressively less intelligent.
2025-06-11
Increasing logging in sacred sites.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.

The main social issue is the preservation of the nation's deep cultural values and natural sacred sites, which hold immense significance for the national identity. This matter is approached from a moral and cultural standpoint, emphasizing that the government must take into account the aesthetic, cultural, and social values of the populace.
2025-06-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (609 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Not enough data
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.

Limited data.
2025-05-21
Serving a narrow business interest instead of the public interest.

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

Among the social issues, the necessity of involving trade unions in decision-making processes is emphasized to ensure that the human and workforce perspective is taken into account. This points to a concern regarding social representation and fairness in the composition of advisory bodies.
2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The main social issue revolves around engaging and informing people during large-scale changes (in the energy sector) to prevent fear and the erosion of trust. It is emphasized that policy must be driven primarily by the needs of the people, and only subsequently by the needs of industry.
2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Among the social issues, emphasis is placed on the importance of environmental awareness and education, which serve as the supporting pillars of the development plan. It is also stressed that the established goals will be achieved through the contribution of every individual, and all people must recognize their role as factors influencing the environment.
2025-05-19
An inquiry regarding the illegal alteration of the order of protection of natural objects (no. 738)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The primary social issue is the lack of trust and the resulting alienation between rural residents and the state, which is caused by unfair and confusing regulations. The speaker warns that this crisis of trust poses a danger to the stability of the country and the living environment.
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 central social theme revolves around the role of civil society and the defense of rights within the context of nature conservation. The speaker vehemently opposes stripping civil society of the right to propose protected areas, arguing that this constitutes "silencing" and distances Estonia from democratic values. The emphasis is placed on the need to develop civil society, rather than restricting it under the guise of expense.
2025-05-15
Draft law (610 SE) for amending the Nature Conservation Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (Nature assessment) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data
2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (553 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The social problems discussed include the heavy burden carried by local communities and the societal polarization that arises as a result of ecologically unsound decisions. It is emphasized that the escalating conflict between humans and predators is a direct consequence of environmental mismanagement.
2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social theme revolves around the well-being and social security of pupils and students. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of ensuring young people have opportunities to gain an education without falling into economic hardship.
2025-05-06
Second reading of the bill amending the Hunting Act (553 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social theme is the alienation of society and culture from nature and the environment, which the speaker considers a deepening and dangerous problem. He/She emphasizes the role of social tolerance in managing the wolf population and the necessity of understanding the significance of the habitat.
2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the future of the ferry connection (no. 739)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

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

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social concern is the viability of rural regions and the preservation of their social structure, specifically addressing the depopulation of villages. The restructuring of education is viewed as a social matter that directly impacts local residents' access to critical services (heating, electricity).
2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on the social needs and quality of life for residents in rural areas, particularly regarding mobility and access to sustainable transportation. It supports solutions aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social focus is on consumer protection and representing consumer interests within the legislative process. It is emphasized that legal amendments must take into account the needs of people and consumers, rather than solely focusing on supporting business.
2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Administrative Cooperation Act, and the Water Act (531 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The social focus centers on the relationship between the state and communities, emphasizing the need to bring the government back to the people and move away from alienation. Warnings are issued that underfunded agencies and arbitrary cuts will cause hardship for individuals and communities.
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

Not enough data
2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Among social issues, the question of citizen trust and responsibility versus state regulation is addressed, with emphasis placed on the necessity of trusting citizens. The balance between the right to property protection and animal welfare is also touched upon, with reference made during the discussion to the United States model in the context of self-defense.
2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Radiation Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other acts (573 SE) - first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2025-02-12
Draft law amending the Local Government Organisation Act (537 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social topic is responsible pet ownership, public safety, and the role of the dog in the modern social environment. Emphasis is placed on the owner's duty to be a responsible and empathetic leader to the dog, helping the animal understand social norms in order to prevent behavioral issues and attacks.
2025-01-29
The Ombudsman's proposal to align the law on industrial emissions with the constitution.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (553 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

We address the conflict between humans and large carnivores among social issues, stressing the importance of the social tolerance threshold in managing wolf populations. The issue of animal welfare concerning the infliction of pain is also raised, but it is deemed unreasonable to include this amendment in the current draft bill because it constitutes a narrow exception.
2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Act on Administrative Cooperation, and the Water Act (531 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
2024-12-11
Third reading of the draft law amending the Waste Act and the Packaging Act (430 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It deals with social habits and consumer behavior, criticizing the shunning of plastic bags as merely ignoring a systemic problem. It emphasizes the priority of reducing food waste generation, donating, and redistribution, ensuring that food remains, first and foremost, for human consumption.
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

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on the central role of education and transparency in preparing society. A broader education concerning the biosphere is required so that people understand the essence and inevitability of processes, thereby preventing defiance and misunderstanding. Transparency is crucial for understanding the formation of laws and processes.
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 social system is treated as an integral part of the economy, capable of functioning only in harmony with the economy and the biosphere. The ethical framework is formed by the responsibility toward future generations, emphasizing that ignoring the environment and the social system would bring about complex consequences for them.
2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

At the heart of social issues is the balance between freedom of religion and national security, with security being the priority. The speaker strongly supports measures that restrict the activities of the church branch affiliated with Russia, in order to prevent religious life from being weaponized, while simultaneously protecting personal faith.
2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other laws thereof (505 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Among the social issues addressed, the advancement of accessibility is cited as falling under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications' (MKM) remit. Additionally, emphasis is placed on the significance of local cultural aspects in spatial planning, highlighting the necessity of taking the socio-cultural context into account.
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

There is not enough data.
2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is too little data.
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.

Insufficient data.
2024-06-11
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (455 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Recall of a Member of the Supervisory Board of the Environmental Investments Centre Foundation and Appointment of a New Member"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Not enough data
2024-06-11
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Appointment of a Member of the Supervisory Board of the State Forest Management Centre" (454 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Not enough data
2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The address focuses solely on environmental matters and the necessity of changing mobility habits. Traditional social issues (such as education, security, and family policy) are not addressed.
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

No data available
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

The primary social issue is ensuring the livelihood of individuals and local communities and involving them in shaping environmental policy. It is emphasized that environmental protection must be balanced and must take the social dimension into account, not just economic development.
2024-04-18
Discussion of the matter of significant national importance, initiated by the Environmental Committee, titled "The necessity and possibilities of introducing nuclear energy in Estonia"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The growing importance of pet healthcare in society and the increasing human need for companion animals are discussed. Furthermore, a social issue is raised concerning the recognition of the difficulty and unpleasant aspects inherent in the veterinary profession, contrasting this reality with the popular perception of pets as "cute little toys."
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

Among the social issues discussed, emphasis is placed on the quality of the living environment and its relationship with economic activity. The speaker is concerned about whether economic growth might be damaging the human environment in Estonia, or in third countries via exports.
2024-04-03
Second Reading of the Bill on the Amendment of the Electronic Communications Act and the Nature Conservation Act (392 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data.
2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is public health, emphasizing the detrimental impact of noise, which is linked to thousands of deaths and hospitalizations across Estonia. The connection between noise and coronary heart disease, stroke, sleep disorders, and diabetes is mentioned, as well as the importance of green spaces in noise mitigation.
2024-03-12
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Electronic Communications Act and the Nature Conservation Act (392 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting

Social topics addressed include the balance between the interests of national defense and the living environment, emphasizing the need to consider the expansion of human impact in coastal zones. The focus is on resolving conflicts between environmental protection and security.
2024-03-06
First reading of the Bill (359 SE) for the Act supplementing the Act on the Organization of the Energy Sector and the Act on Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
2024-02-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Special Labeling and Sale of Insects and Insect-Containing Foods and Products" (222 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The discussion addresses cultural boundaries regarding food choices, questioning whether insect flour is culturally more alien than other imported foodstuffs. It is emphasized that food selection is a matter of individual free decision, thereby supporting consumer freedom of choice.
2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (160 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Lack of data
2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Water Act (346 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is the availability of safe drinking water, highlighting the global problem where 26% of the population suffers from scarcity. In Estonia, the importance of water purity and environmental safety is stressed, noting that people nowadays no longer dare to drink water directly from natural environments.
2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (104 OE), titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Remove the So-Called Bronze Soldier Statue from Public Space"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker addresses a social issue concerning national identity and the role historical symbols play in society. Emphasis is placed on the concept of identity's strength or weakness in relation to the management of public space.