By Plenary Sessions: Heljo Pikhof

Total Sessions: 2

Fully Profiled: 2

2025-02-26
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The political position is strongly focused on the comprehensive reform of the organization of research and development (R&D), emphasizing the need for stable funding that is independent of political sentiment. The speaker strongly opposes state intervention and bureaucracy that could restrict academic freedom. The main objective is to ensure that science funding reaches at least 1% of GDP. The style is policy-driven and focuses on systemic reorganization.
2025-02-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The core political stance is the regulation of young people's use of smart devices and social media, driven by concerns regarding mental and physical health, concentration ability, and academic performance. There is strong support for mapping the current situation and establishing a national framework (Draft Law 550) to ensure a safe and supportive environment for children. This position is deeply value-based, emphasizing the vital necessity of prioritizing children’s welfare and helping them find balance in the digital world.