By Plenary Sessions: Vladimir Arhipov
Total Sessions: 106
Fully Profiled: 106
2025-11-11
XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
Regarding social issues, emphasis is placed on humanitarian considerations related to border crossing (graves, the elderly, properties). It strongly defends the right of Estonian citizens living near the border to be included and not to be penalized because of their geography.
2025-11-06
XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
The democratic social issue concerning electoral freedom and the secrecy of the ballot is discussed. Emphasis is placed on the need to protect citizens from the influence of relatives, acquaintances, and other individuals during the voting process.
2025-11-05
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The social focus is directed towards supporting families and low-income individuals who are disproportionately affected by the car tax (as they lack the funds to purchase a new vehicle). The need to support non-working students and pupils (such as high schoolers and university students) with tax incentives is also highlighted.
2025-11-05
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour
The primary social concern is the accessibility and affordability of long-term care (nursing homes) amid rising costs. Emphasis is placed on the economic pressure faced by families and the necessity of ensuring that social services are genuinely available to all people in Estonia.
2025-11-04
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The discussion addresses social and security issues, focusing specifically on the procedures for controlling and deporting prisoners who have committed serious crimes. This stance emphasizes protecting national security and the country's reputation from potentially dangerous individuals.
2025-11-03
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The main social issues are poverty and economic vulnerability among the elderly, single parents, and the unemployed, who are considered value creators. The topic is framed as a question of the state's humanity and justice. Furthermore, the need to improve public safety is emphasized in connection with the regulation of light traffic vehicles.
2025-10-22
XV Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Social policy places the well-being of children and families first, supporting legislative proposals that grant families extra time. It stresses the necessity of restoring benefits for multi-child families and deems the societal and value-based impact of laws crucial.
2025-10-16
XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
In the social sector, there is an intensive focus on poverty and the insufficient level of subsistence benefits, which impacts the quality of life for ordinary people. Issues surrounding school children's nutrition and the funding of school meals are highlighted as a major social injustice. The goal of social policy should be to guarantee a decent standard of living, not to force people to seek out low-quality goods.
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The social focus is restricted to examining the impact of the measures on the specific group of people receiving relief.
2025-10-07
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
Insufficient data.
2025-10-06
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
A strong focus on social justice and reducing inequality, particularly regarding the well-being of children (school meals) and the livelihood of poorer people. The priority of national security and state sovereignty is emphasized, with firm opposition to accepting foreign criminals into Estonian prisons.
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
There is not enough data.
2025-09-24
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, press briefing
Social issues are not addressed in the speeches delivered.
2025-09-22
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
A strong stance regarding women's rights and the protection of vulnerable groups, particularly in light of the case involving the rape of a woman with dementia. It emphasizes the principles of human dignity and the rule of law. Furthermore, it expresses concern for the welfare of society's most vulnerable members—the elderly, people with disabilities, and low-income families.
2025-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.
Strongly defends freedom of religion and speech, expressing concern about the possible impact of the church law on the sharing of religious messages during prayer services. It supports reducing the financial burden on parents regarding school meals, demonstrating social sensitivity towards the economic difficulties faced by families.
2025-09-15
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting
It focuses primarily on issues of education and culture, emphasizing the principle of equal treatment (all children should receive the same school lunch). It supports fair compensation for cultural workers and the improvement of their social status. There is insufficient data available regarding other social issues.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
Focuses on the issue of equal access to healthcare, stressing that the existence of private medical services creates inequality between the rich and the poor. It supports the social inclusion of young people through employment programs, especially for those who are neither studying nor working. It also emphasizes the importance of making public services accessible to all residents.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, press briefing
A comprehensive analysis of social issues cannot be performed based on limited data.
2025-09-08
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The text focuses primarily on the social issues facing young people, stressing the necessity of addressing those who are neither employed nor in education. It expresses concern regarding social tensions that could emerge as a result of rapid immigration. It approaches social questions pragmatically rather than ideologically.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
There is not enough data.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It places a strong emphasis on protecting the elderly and vulnerable groups. It supports the inclusion of people with disabilities in socially beneficial work. It stresses the importance of family ties in safeguarding the elderly and the need to share social responsibility.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
It focuses on the issue of immigration as the primary social problem, expressing concern over the impact of foreign labor on local society. It stresses the necessity of protecting the interests of local residents and preventing social tensions. The overall approach is conservative, favoring local solutions.
2025-06-16
XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting
There is not enough data.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Consistently defends religious freedom and the rights of religious minorities, particularly concerning the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church. It warns against religious segregation and stresses constitutional rights. Furthermore, it protects workers' social guarantees and their right to stable employment.
2025-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.
There is not enough data available to evaluate the positions on social issues.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
He/She mentions the issue of support for extracurricular education as an example of the transfer of state responsibilities to local governments, but does not take a clear position on social issues more broadly.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
This addresses immigration primarily in the context of the workforce, rather than as a social or cultural issue. It emphasizes improving retraining opportunities for local people. The approach is practical, focusing on employment matters.
2025-06-03
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2025-06-02
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
There is not enough data.
2025-05-21
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
There isn't enough data to determine the standpoints on social issues.
2025-05-21
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.
There is insufficient data.
2025-05-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Based on the limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
2025-05-19
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Limited data available. It mentions young people's attitudes towards agriculture but does not directly address classical social issues.
2025-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It focuses on the rights of children with special needs and their access to essential services. It highlights the growing prevalence of social development issues and the need for qualified specialists operating within a native language environment.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
A staunch defender of religious freedom and rights, who opposes the removal of religious holidays from the national calendar. He/She warns against violent religious doctrines, but defends Christianity as a peaceful faith. He/She stresses the importance of preserving traditional values.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.
Focuses on the rights and social justice for the elderly, emphasizing society's obligation to care for those who have worked for the country. It supports a strong social safety net and ensuring the financial security of older people.
2025-05-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The speaker treats the availability of education as a matter of social justice, emphasizing the needs of families across various socioeconomic strata. These positions reflect a concern regarding social inequality and support the state's role in mitigating it. Other classic social themes were left unaddressed.
2025-05-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The focus is intensely on issues of poverty and social inequality, particularly the improvement of the situation for seniors. It calls for the reinstatement of the benefit for single pensioners and the reform of the subsistence allowance system. Furthermore, it emphasizes the state's moral obligation to look after its most vulnerable citizens and criticizes the reduction of social benefits.
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
It focuses on the protection of vulnerable individuals in care facilities, with a particular emphasis on preventing sexual abuse. The position is clearly aimed at strengthening victim protection.
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
A strong emphasis on the themes of social justice and human dignity. Defends the rights of the unemployed, pensioners, single mothers, and long-term caregivers. Criticizes policies that increase social inequality and the risk of poverty. Highlights the state's responsibility to care for the most vulnerable groups in society.
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
No data is available concerning social issues.
2025-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It focuses on the social protection of the elderly as a priority, emphasizing the needs of this "vulnerable social group" and the right to a dignified old age. It does not address other social issues.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The focus is on the well-being of the elderly and maintaining their quality of life, providing specific examples of the challenges pensioners face in covering their daily costs. It stresses the importance of educational accessibility throughout Estonia and criticizes the closure of schools in rural areas. Furthermore, it expresses concern regarding the preservation of communities and ensuring service accessibility for all demographic groups.
2025-04-24
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Raises public health questions related to the planning of wind farms, indicating concern for citizen well-being in the context of energy policy decisions.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It emphasizes the honoring of veterans and the recognition of their contribution to ensuring national well-being. It supports the fair treatment of reservists regarding compensation, referring to this as "the direct and just treatment of people."
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
There is not enough data.
2025-04-21
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2025-04-17
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
It focuses primarily on socio-economic issues, emphasizing the state’s responsibility for its most vulnerable residents—low-income families, children, and the elderly. It addresses food accessibility as a fundamental issue of social justice.
2025-04-16
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
It focuses on the accessibility and quality of education, supporting the retention of experienced educators in the system regardless of their language proficiency. It emphasizes the importance of practical experience and children's well-being over formal requirements.
2025-04-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Due to limited data, it is not possible to provide sufficient information regarding social issues.
2025-03-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It strongly supports religious freedom and the rights of religious communities, protecting the rights of Orthodox nuns. It advocates for maintaining the model of a multicultural society and continuing integration programs. It stresses that representatives of various nationalities can be just as patriotic as native-born citizens.
2025-03-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
It focuses on the preservation of historical memory and cultural heritage as a societal value. It emphasizes the importance of familial bonds in shaping history and identity. It treats monuments as reflections of society's values and its attitude toward history.
2025-03-24
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.
Based on limited data, it is impossible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker stressed the significance of familial bonds, voicing concern over how closing the border would impact Estonian citizens' ability to connect with their relatives.
2025-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2025-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing.
There is not enough data.
2025-03-17
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
It emphasizes family and demographic issues as a crucial social topic, expressing concern over the birth rate and the need to create conditions where families can "begin having children in peace."
2025-03-12
The 15th Riigikogu, fifth sitting, information briefing.
Due to the lack of sufficient data, it is not possible to conduct an analysis regarding social issues.
2025-03-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Not enough data.
2025-03-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2025-02-27
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
There is insufficient data—the speaker does not address traditional social topics such as education, healthcare, or social policy issues.
2025-02-25
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
A strong stance on protecting the rights of non-citizens and maintaining social unity. It mentions the restriction of religious rights ("the right to pray in one's own church"). It emphasizes that a quarter of the population feels offended and warns against dividing society. The position is clearly inclusive and supportive of multiculturalism.
2025-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.
Due to the lack of data, it is not possible to conduct sufficient analysis regarding social issues.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting
On matters of religious freedom, the speaker clearly advocates for the protection of minority rights, criticizing the government for the discrimination faced by the community of believers. He emphasizes that ordinary religious people pose no threat to the state and that restricting their rights only fosters division within society. His stance is liberal regarding religious freedom, stressing the vital need for tolerance and mutual understanding.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing
It focuses heavily on the welfare of low-income individuals and the availability of food. It emphasizes protecting the rights of military veterans and pensioners. It approaches social issues from a practical standpoint, seeking concrete solutions to people's daily problems.
2025-02-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
It emphasizes the necessity of raising the salaries of teachers and rescue workers, alongside the general improvement of the social situation. It stands up for social justice, criticizing the current state of affairs where ordinary citizens bear a greater tax burden than the banking sector.
2025-02-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
This raises issues of gender equality, highlighting the safety of women in the workplace, particularly when female officers must handle aggressive dog owners and animals without police assistance. It also demonstrates concern for the protection of vulnerable groups.
2025-02-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing
There is not enough data.
2025-01-29
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing
It focuses heavily on the issues of poverty and social inequality. It stresses the insufficiency of welfare benefits and demands improved social protection for the most vulnerable members of society. It sharply criticizes the situation where government officials receive salary increases while welfare payments remain low.
2025-01-27
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Insufficient data is available.
2025-01-22
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
It focuses primarily on social protection issues, emphasizing the inadequacy of the subsistence benefit and the difficulties people face. It expresses concern about the situation of the most vulnerable members of society, who "have a very hard time making ends meet."
2025-01-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
The text primarily focuses on healthcare accessibility as a social issue, particularly addressing the concerns of the elderly. It stresses the necessity of equal opportunities when accessing medical services.
2025-01-15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It focuses on healthcare accessibility as a social problem, highlighting the inequality between free and paid services. It supports workers' rights regarding the use of sick leave, connecting this to the reduction of infectious disease transmission. Furthermore, it expresses concern for the well-being of children in situations involving sick employees.
2025-01-15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing
Based on the available data, there is not enough information.
2025-01-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2024-12-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing
Limited data. The well-being and working conditions of cultural workers constitute the only clearly articulated social concern. It supports maintaining and potentially raising the salaries of cultural sector employees, which demonstrates concern for the social standing of cultural workers.
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Not enough data.
2024-12-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
It highlights the deterioration of people's situation due to tax increases, but fails to address specific social issues such as education, healthcare, or social benefits.
2024-12-10
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2024-12-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
It focuses primarily on the issue of accepting Syrian refugees, but does not express a clear stance, instead inquiring about the government's position. Other social topics are not covered in these speeches, which means sufficient data is unavailable.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
It primarily focuses on socio-economic issues, specifically the plight of the poor and the disproportionate impact of taxation. It highlights that people are forced to "scrutinize prices with a magnifying glass" and that "they will be hit with even more taxes." Concern is expressed that rising prices could lead to an increase in illegal alcohol production.
2024-12-04
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
The speaker focuses on issues of social integration and suffrage, emphasizing that all members of society should belong to a unified community. They express concern regarding the potential exclusion of certain groups from democratic processes.
2024-12-02
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Insufficient data
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker stresses the importance of societal integration and warns that the exclusion of certain groups could harm social cohesion. He points out that the affected individuals work in crucial sectors like healthcare, rescue services, and the defense industry, emphasizing their contribution to society.
2024-11-20
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
It focuses heavily on social justice and the protection of vulnerable groups. It specifically highlights the needs of the elderly, low-income earners, and large families. It expresses concern regarding daily livelihood and demands a more active role from the state in resolving social issues.
2024-11-18
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session
Focusing on pensioners’ rights and education policy, it emphasizes the need to take the majority opinion into account regarding social issues. It expresses concern for protecting the interests of vulnerable groups, especially the elderly.
2024-11-07
15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
Based on the data, there is insufficient information.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
There is not enough data.
2024-11-06
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, information briefing
The text focuses on the accessibility and quality of education as core social values. It expresses concern that all children should receive quality education, even during the transition period, thereby indicating support for equal opportunities.
2024-11-05
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
It limits itself to mentioning general values such as democracy, freedom, and human rights. It does not address specific social issues such as abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, or immigration. It emphasizes the need to balance civil liberties and security, but remains on a general level.
2024-11-04
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Expresses serious concern regarding the drug problem, especially among young people. Highlights the necessity for stricter measures and is concerned about harmful content circulating online. Supports prevention efforts, but also calls for more robust interventions.
2024-10-23
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The issue of women's safety is being raised in the Riigikogu, specifically asking how to ensure that female colleagues can safely express their views without fear of humiliation. The focus is also on matters concerning the care of people with disabilities and children, as well as the system of relevant support payments.
2024-10-23
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
The central social theme revolves around the well-being and societal inclusion of senior citizens. The speaker stresses the right of pensioners to participate in community organizations and to receive state support to do so. The social stance is strongly supportive of vulnerable groups, highlighting the importance of both quality of life and social inclusion.
2024-10-07
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
There is not enough data.
2024-09-23
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
Based on limited data, it is not possible to evaluate positions on social issues.
2024-09-19
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The focus is heavily placed on the accessibility of education and the welfare of pensioners. It emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities for children, especially for poorer families. It expresses concern over the deepening of social inequality due to government policy. The approach is clearly social democratic.
2024-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
Based on the data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
2024-09-18
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
Due to the lack of data, it is not possible to draw conclusions regarding social issues.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
It is not possible to draw conclusions about social issues based on the limited data.
2024-09-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
It addresses integration issues, expressing concern over the growing divide between Estonians and non-Estonians regarding their commitment to national defense. It warns that revoking the voting rights of Russian and Belarusian citizens could send negative signals to people who speak other languages. It emphasizes the high level of national defense commitment among young people and the necessity of covering national defense topics in education.
2024-09-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The speaker focuses on the accessibility and quality of education, emphasizing the need to ensure children receive a good education. He supports practical solutions that would allow experienced teachers to continue working despite failing to meet formal requirements.
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.
Based on the limited data, there is insufficient information.
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
The speaker expressed concern about the situation of large families and people with disabilities in the context of the motor vehicle tax, advocating for tax exemptions for them instead of bureaucratic compensation mechanisms. No other social issues were covered in the speeches.
2024-07-22
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
Not enough data.
2024-07-15
15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
There is not enough data. The oath does not address specific social issues and does not allow for the identification of positions taken regarding them.