By Months: Eero Merilind

Total Months: 11

Fully Profiled: 11

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10.2025

2 Speeches

The socio-political focus is on reducing health inequality, ensuring sustainable funding for mental health services, and strengthening the welfare state. Support was given to updating benefits for single parents and increasing pension and disability allowances, emphasizing the importance of dignified aging. Among the priorities for the coming year is the preparation of a family policy action plan.
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04.2025

1 Speeches

The social focus is aimed at personal autonomy and the right to amend or revoke a declaration of intent that one has drafted oneself. This points to an interest in civil rights and social procedures.
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12.2024

24 Speeches

The primary social theme is child safety and a lifetime ban on pedophiles working with children, which the speaker defends as a constitutional and international obligation. He emphasizes that the ban remains in effect even if criminal records have expired and been moved to the archives, and refutes claims regarding the possibility of reassessment in cases of sexual abuse.
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11.2024

11 Speeches

It focuses on social welfare, upholding the principle that local governments must treat pensioners equally, regardless of their place of residence. It raises the issue of women's rights and equality within the context of the draft law. It poses critical questions regarding the reasons for performing abortions and the definition of "free will," referencing the lengthy discussion held in the Social Affairs Committee.
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10.2024

33 Speeches

It focuses on the well-being and protection of children, demanding a special duty of care from specialists and calling for system improvements. It expresses a strong personal moral stance that pedophiles should not be allowed to work with children, even if the law currently permits it due to outdated sentencing. It also addresses social welfare for the elderly, noting concern over the loss of the €200 personal allowance for pensioners residing in care facilities.
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09.2024

2 Speeches

The addresses focus on the working conditions of healthcare workers in the social sector and the easing of operational restrictions applied to them. The second speaker expresses satisfaction with the reduction of restrictions, which indicates support for greater operational autonomy for healthcare workers.
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07.2024

1 Speeches

The only social issue addressed is healthcare financing and the health insurance budget. The approach is pragmatic and financial.
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06.2024

2 Speeches

Social sector issues are taking center stage, focusing on the administrative aspects of healthcare accessibility and social justice. Specifically, in the context of state fees, options for alleviating the financial burden on people are being addressed (such as exemption or reimbursement from a fund).
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05.2024

1 Speeches

The primary social issue is public health and the obesity epidemic, which affects both Estonian adults and children. The speaker stresses the necessity of improving children's physical activity habits and ensuring healthy school meals to slow the spread of the obesity trend.
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03.2024

1 Speeches

The social focus is on healthcare accessibility and the social benefits system. The speaker emphasizes that applying for the additional reimbursement for medicines and medical devices must remain simple, thereby safeguarding citizens' access to social services.
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01.2024

8 Speeches

The main social issues are educational inequality, public health, and environmental safety. The speaker emphasizes the importance of vaccines for public health and raises the question of the necessity of banning plastic bottles due to the danger posed by nanoparticles to the human body.
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