By Agendas: Anti Poolamets

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2025-10-16
Debate on the nationally important issue "Why is food expensive?", initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction.

XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The aspect of human health is mentioned in passing, and the presenter is acknowledged for bringing up the topic. However, this issue is overshadowed by economic concerns. There is insufficient data regarding other social issues.
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2025-10-15
Discussion of the state issue of significant national importance initiated by the Committee on European Union Affairs: "Estonia's Choices and Opportunities in the European Union's 2028–2034 Long-Term Budget"

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

There isn't enough data.
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2025-09-23
Open mic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Regarding social issues, there is brief mention of opposition to "gender-neutral toilets" in the Riigikogu, which are viewed as undesirable and intrusive experiments being forced upon the parliament building. This indicates resistance to progressive social changes.
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2025-09-22
Inquiry regarding a naval operation (no. 784) that failed and ended with the risk of military confrontation.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The data is insufficient. The speeches focus exclusively on national defense, security, and the actions of the government.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry Regarding Latvian Red Beetles in Estonia (no. 796)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Among social issues, the question of protecting rural life and farmers is being raised, contrasting their practical needs (preventing damage) with the arguments of environmental policy. However, the main emphasis is on national food security as a critical issue.
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2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

There is insufficient data.
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2025-09-10
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted by 21 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The primary social theme is the defense of freedom of speech and scientific inquiry, which the speaker considers to be under attack and whose opposition the minister has become the representative figure of. The speaker also references the insulting of US politicians (Kennedy), which is tied to the context of social and scientific disputes.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Takes a strong stance against mass immigration, stressing its negative impact on demographic proportions and the status of the Estonian indigenous people. It opposes extreme gender ideology in schools, viewing it as misleading children and politicizing educational institutions. It supports the ratification of International Labour Organization Convention No. 169 for the protection of indigenous peoples, focusing on the rights of Estonians and kindred peoples.
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2025-06-17
Draft law amending the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act and the International Sanctions Act (640 SE) - second reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is no data available on social issues such as education, immigration, or civil liberties.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

Among social issues, priority is given to the security of the population and civil defense readiness for emergencies. Emphasis is placed on the need to ensure protection both in apartment buildings and in municipal administrative buildings, in order to maintain command and control capabilities during a crisis.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

In the social sector, the focus is placed on the administration of justice and security, highlighting the necessity of ensuring the effectiveness of the prosecutor's office when investigating serious crimes. Strong concern is also expressed regarding the potential asylum applications by detainees (rapists and murderers) transferred from Sweden, and the resulting security risk this poses in Estonia.
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2025-06-12
Second reading of the draft law amending the Aliens Act, the Code of Administrative Procedure Act, and the State Duty Act (challenging visa decisions) (603 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Among social issues, immigration is intensely addressed, being viewed as a direct security threat that leads to rioting, unrest, and brutal crimes. Emphasis is placed on the need to preserve the state's sovereign right to decide who is admitted into the country, and warnings are issued against mass immigration, which could lead to civil war.
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2025-06-12
Bill for Amending the Liquid Fuel Act (622 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Social issues are being utilized to illustrate political opposition, primarily through criticism of environmental regulations extending into personal choices, like diet. Vegan days in Helsinki kindergartens are ironically cited as an extreme case of this encroachment, signaling worry about excessive government interference in daily life.
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2025-06-12
Continuation of the second reading of the bill (541 SE) amending the Planning Act and other laws (accelerating the adoption of renewable energy).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus of social issues is the defense of local communities against a centralized and totalitarian project, stressing that local residents are being brutally steamrolled. Communities are viewed as the vehicles of a resistance movement, which the authorities are attempting to suppress using administrative methods and tactics of bribery.
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2025-06-12
Draft law amending the General Part of the Environmental Code Act and other laws (611 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The issue of social justice in relation to environmental damage is addressed, emphasizing that communities are forced to endure noise and dust without adequate compensation (e.g., sports halls, community centers). There is a demand for the alleviation of the burden placed on these communities and for the protection of their rights against mining projects.
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2025-06-09
An inquiry regarding the sustainability and accessibility of the healthcare system (no. 759)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The main social topic is language policy and integration within the healthcare sector, where it is emphasized that the requirement for Russian language proficiency places an unacceptable burden on young doctors. Migration-related issues are also being raised, specifically referencing the impact that the arrival of tens of thousands of refugees has had on communication with patients.
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2025-06-09
Inquiry Regarding Problems at Tallinn Defense Forces Cemetery (no. 752)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The discussion addresses social issues related to the conduct protocol of Estonian Defence Forces personnel and the symbolism associated with wearing the uniform around May 9th, thereby touching upon the themes of historical memory and national defense culture.
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2025-06-09
An inquiry into the impact of the timber industry on Estonia’s defence capability and security (no. 747)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Regarding social issues, the negative impact of wind turbines on human health is highlighted, specifically citing problems related to noise and shadow flicker. Furthermore, Hanno Pevkur's 2011 proposal to ban the construction of wind farms closer than two kilometers to residential areas is quoted.
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2025-06-09
Inquiry regarding a network of number plate recognition cameras and the associated database (no. 756)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker focuses heavily on social issues concerning civil liberties and privacy, pitting mass data collection against strict data protection standards. Emphasis is placed on the paramount importance of fundamental rights, and there is a demand for their protection against state action.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Public Health Act (617 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker opposes mass immigration, viewing it as a direct security threat and demographic detriment comparable to the policies implemented during the era of Karl Vaino. Concerns are raised regarding the emergence of Arab ghettos, potential conflict with Islam, and the importation of individuals linked to ISIS from Central Asia. The need to ensure national security and prevent ghettoization is strongly emphasized.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the State Audit Act, the Political Parties Act, and other laws (control body for political party funding) – first reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Environmental Levies Act (615 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The social focus centers on protecting the quality of life and health of local residents from the noise generated by wind farms, citing the example of an acoustician who lives seven kilometers away. Furthermore, emphasis is placed on safeguarding the local government's decision-making authority and the democratic process against centralized planning.
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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

The primary social concern is the low birth rate (1.3), which is directly correlated with the accessibility of home loans for young families, particularly in rural regions. [The policy/proposal] supports targeted lending measures (MES co-loans) in areas experiencing market failure, aiming to help young families purchase a home and consequently bring the birth rate back up to replacement level.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry regarding the impacts and regulations of wind energy development in Estonia (no 749)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Among the social issues addressed are the noise generated by wind farms and its negative impact on the quality of life of local residents, even those living 10+ km away. Separately, emphasis is placed on the need to take into account the criticism of citizens who have themselves conducted substantive measurements and analyses.
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2025-06-02
First reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is on issues concerning democracy and freedom of speech, with strong opposition voiced against the funding of e-voting, which is deemed a non-transparent and illegal electoral method. Concern is also expressed regarding media independence, accusing the government of influencing the press and conducting "brainwashing," citing the transformation of Ekspress Grupp into a mouthpiece for left-wing extremism as a prime example.
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Enterprise Income Tax Simplification Act, the Security Tax Act, and the Income Tax Act (645 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Social issues are not directly addressed, with the exception of criticizing the use of security themes to justify the destruction of the economy. The need to strengthen internal security is emphasized.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry regarding labor productivity, Estonia's competitiveness, and cheap labor (no. 742)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Among social issues, immigration is addressed, but this is done exclusively in the context of economic productivity, comparing the immigration and productivity ratios of Estonia and Latvia.
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2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker is vehemently opposed to progressive social topics in education, particularly the teaching of gender identity ("20 genders," "social genders are scientific consensus"), labeling them as "woo-science" and brainwashing. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of protecting the native-language school environment for Estonian children. The speaker criticizes language policies that force Estonian children to suffer while others are still only mastering the basics of the Estonian language.
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2025-05-15
Draft law (587 SE) on joining the protocol amending the Convention on offences and certain other acts committed on board aircraft

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The discussion addresses social order and public behavior, emphasizing the need to curb drunkenness and disruptive behavior on airplanes. The issue is framed as a matter of moral and national shame, demanding measures to prevent "domestic drunks" from disturbing other passengers.
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Regarding social issues, the speaker is strongly opposed to all types of quotas (gender, racial, disability-based), viewing them as unfair and discriminatory against competent individuals. The argument is made that quotas intentionally suggest women have some sort of inherent disadvantage or disability because they supposedly cannot compete purely on merit. It is stressed that discrimination should be countered by providing education and opportunities, rather than through mandatory orders or mandates.
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic's Government to submit an application to the European Commission for the exemption of energy production companies from the obligation to purchase CO2 quotas" (619 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-14
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu concerning the appointment of members of the Estonian National Broadcasting Council from recognised experts in the field of activity of the Estonian National Broadcasting. (643 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The primary social issue is gender equality and the representation of underrepresented genders on governing bodies. The speaker strongly urges that the ERR Council include representation from at least one person of an underrepresented gender, emphasizing the necessity of implementing quotas in the public sector as well.
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2025-05-13
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Organizing a referendum on the question of electricity production from oil shale" (581 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2025-05-12
Request for information regarding population register entries (no. 754)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The sociopolitical focus is intensely opposed to trans ideology and the recognition of gender identity, branding them a "toxic ideology" and "madness." There is a strong emphasis on the need to protect common sense and the state from replicating Soviet insanities, specifically linking the desire for gender reassignment to mental disorders. The speaker rejects any and all concessions to "gender propagandists."
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2025-05-08
Implementation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 submission "Fundamental Principles of Criminal Policy until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Regarding social issues, strong emphasis is placed on protecting the most vulnerable members of society, such as elderly victims of phone scams and the demented residents involved in the Pihlakodu case. The speaker considers the prevention of alcohol and drug-related crime to be the absolute priority, especially in schools, in order to avoid major tragedies.
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2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and the Value Added Tax Act (594 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient information.
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2025-05-07
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2025-05-05
Draft law supplementing the Whistleblower Protection Act on Infringements of European Union Law and the Act on International Sanctions (EU restrictive measures directive) (584 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus of social issues centers on the threat of ideological control (referencing diversity and inclusion roles) and censorship, which is associated with historical persecution. The necessity of exercising caution when introducing harmful elements into society is stressed, referencing the danger posed by anonymous denouncers. The protection of confessional secrecy is mentioned as a positive exception.
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2025-04-24
Debate on the nationally significant issue "The Drawbacks of Wind Power," initiated by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on public health concerns, highlighting the effects of infrasound and the necessity of protecting residents living near wind turbines—a situation that has even caused people to migrate from their homes. Furthermore, it safeguards heritage landscapes and natural living environments against industrialization.
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2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus on social issues includes strong opposition to trans ideology and "gender propaganda," which are considered damaging to the mental health of young people and degrading to women in sports. The teaching of 20 social genders in 8th-grade learning materials is criticized. Immigration is addressed negatively, with accusations that the government is "hijacking" Ukrainian refugees and ignoring their identity.
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2025-04-21
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the security of the Riigikogu e-election process" (576 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker focuses on issues of security and justice. He is categorically opposed to the plan to bring Islamic terrorists from Sweden and the Netherlands to Estonia, labeling it a security threat and the creation of a "European Guantánamo." He highlights the inadequate protection of women's rights (referencing the Pihlakodu case) and criticizes the prosecution for its lack of empathy. Furthermore, he notes the historically low birth rate.
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2025-04-14
Inquiry regarding offshore wind farms (no. 722)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue revolves around protecting the rights of citizens and communities in the face of large-scale government projects. The speaker criticized the government's high-handedness toward local residents, stressing that the concerns of the citizenry are justified and that democracy cannot be a one-way street, citing the minister's threats.
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2025-04-14
Inquiry regarding energy supply reliability (no. 717)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Data is scarce.
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2025-04-09
The first reading of the draft resolution (569 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to temporarily suspend the processing of all planning procedures related to wind farms, with a deferral until the establishment of an up-to-date methodology for infrasound measurements and the setting of limit values for sound pressure levels."

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data.
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2025-04-09
Draft law amending the Income Tax Act (566 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There isn't enough data on social issues.
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2025-04-09
USA and Estonia relations

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

No data available
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus of social issues is strong opposition to the expansion of social gender definitions and transgender rights in legislation. The speaker(s) defend the traditional binary definition of gender (man and woman) and criticize the government's actions for promoting "fluid genders" and teaching children about 20 social genders.
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2025-04-07
Inquiry Regarding Chinese Intelligence Access to Estonian Residents' Data Through Applications and Technology (No. 718)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Among the social issues, strong opposition to the hate speech law is highlighted, which is viewed as a threat to civil liberties and freedom of speech. The speaker expresses concern that, due to the government's actions, Estonia is becoming increasingly similar to China.
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2025-03-25
First reading of the draft law amending the Whistleblower Protection Act on Breaches of European Union Law and the Act on International Sanctions (EU restrictive measures directive) (584 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2025-03-24
Draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (568 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

Among social issues, the insufficient support for families is highlighted, especially given the context of historically low birth rates. This issue is often contrasted with the state's financial support for foreign companies, suggesting a fundamental misplacement of priorities within the national budget.
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2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Defence Service Act (563 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is strong social criticism regarding immigration, accusing the coalition of coddling adult Ukrainian men (draft dodgers) who are allegedly living off Estonian grandmothers' money. This is presented as both a moral and security issue, emphasizing that Estonia is harboring "a whole division" of deserters.
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2025-03-17
An inquiry regarding the shrinking scope of Estonian language usage (no. 711)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is the status of the Estonian language and ensuring its use in the service sector, demanding strict compliance with language requirements. Regarding education, there is support for replacing Russian with other B-level foreign languages, such as Swedish and Finnish.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry Regarding Maarjamaa United School (No. 710)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main social topic is ensuring the education and welfare of children with special educational needs (SEN children). The speaker urgently insists that the specialized services and infrastructure of the Vana-Vigala school be preserved for these students.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the financing of Russian-language Delfi and ETV+

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Among the social issues addressed is the theme of citizenship and national loyalty, raising doubts about the suitability of a Russian citizen to head public media. Citizenship is viewed as a value-based choice, contrasting with a pragmatic, benefit-driven selection.
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2025-03-17
Inquiry regarding the third year of record-low birth rates in Estonia (no. 703)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue revolves around the birth rate and the attitudes directed toward women of childbearing age. The speaker condemns offensive statements that either compare women to animals or deem discussions about the birth rate itself insulting. The objective is to foster positive social attitudes in support of increasing the birth rate.
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2025-03-13
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 vaccines" (557 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The primary social issue is public health and citizen safety concerning vaccine side effects. Emphasis is placed on the need for accountability and transparency from state institutions when handling health matters, citing specific fatalities.
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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

On social issues, the stance is extremely conservative, sharply opposing the teaching of social genders (non-binary, intersex) in schools, labeling it "woo-woo science" and "socialist madness." Emphasis is placed on the need to protect children and restore the traditional understanding of two sexes (male and female). They also sharply criticize requirements for gender and racial diversity on corporate boards.
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2025-02-27
A written request from 21 members of the Riigikogu expressing a vote of no confidence in Climate Minister Yoko Alender.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-02-26
Draft Law on the Organisation of Research and Development and Innovation (554 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Social issues are being raised as an example of the government's ideological steering, sharply criticizing the Science Minister's alleged position on gender matters (referencing 150 genders). The topic is framed as "pseudoscience" and dangerous "innovation," which points to strong conservative opposition to contemporary gender discourse.
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2025-02-26
Draft law amending the Hunting Act (567 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The management of wildlife and environmental protection is addressed, where the speaker is opposed to excessive conservatism and "coddling." The theme is framed by the necessity of pragmatic population control.
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2025-02-26
Administrative oversight over the City of Narva and its municipal schools.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

The primary social topic is education and language policy, emphasizing the need to protect the developmental environment for children whose mother tongue is Estonian and to ensure an equal standard of language instruction for all children. To solve this problem, proposals include testing children’s language proficiency and leveling groups to prevent uneven skill levels and subsequent boredom. The goal is to improve the learning outcomes for both Estonian-speaking and Russian-speaking children.
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2025-02-26
Automaks

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

The socio-political focus is directed at protecting large families and people with profound disabilities, emphasizing the constitutional obligation to care for them. Criticism is being leveled against a tax that threatens their livelihood and freedom of movement in rural areas.
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2025-02-25
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

On social topics, the focus is placed on citizenship policy and the question of non-citizens' right to vote, emphasizing the need to preserve the foundational principles of Estonian nationhood, language, and culture throughout the ages. The special rights of Estonians are highlighted, such as the right to return to the homeland, contrasting this with the suffrage rights granted to non-citizens.
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2025-02-19
Western values

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th sitting, information briefing

When it comes to social issues, civil liberties and freedom of speech are at the forefront, with their protection being considered a prerequisite for the preservation of democracy. The speaker strictly opposes the proposed hate speech legislation, fearing the resulting censorship, harassment, and arrests, citing examples provided by the US Vice President.
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2025-02-17
Inquiry Regarding Plans for the Construction of a Wind Farm on Saaremaa (No. 680)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Social issues are not the focus. The need to protect heritage landscapes from becoming industrial landscapes is mentioned, highlighting visual damage and the reduction in property value.
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2025-02-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Kristen Michal, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary social issue is related to the direct negative impact of climate policy on the welfare of the population, given that the radical green transition "makes people poor." Other traditional social questions are not being addressed.
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2025-02-12
Damage to Allied Relations by Ministers

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing

The primary social issue revolves around defending freedom of speech, specifically by opposing the government’s proposed hate speech law, which many view as censorship. This topic is inherently linked to protecting the fundamental tenets of democracy and emphasizing civil liberties.
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2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

On social issues, the speaker is strongly opposed to the promotion of LGBTQ+ topics (such as rainbow flags and pride parades) through foreign policy, labeling it left-wing extremism and the humiliation of host countries. He emphasizes the value of free speech and demands that the hate speech law be tossed in the trash.
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2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to enhance migration procedures) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The main social issue is the protection of the Estonian language and cultural space, which is threatened by the uncontrolled massive influx of foreign labor. Migration policy is treated directly as a question of linguistic security, noting that the language is being massively lost in the capital.
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2025-01-27
Inquiry regarding elementary school textbooks (no. 672)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus of social issues is on educational content and gender identity, where the speaker adopts an extremely conservative stance. There is strong opposition to teaching multiple social genders (20+) and pansexuality in schools, with demands that the Republic of Estonia only recognize two sexes: male and female. This content is considered anti-child and unscientific.
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2025-01-22
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "In Support of the People of Georgia" (564 AE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

Social issues are primarily addressed to criticize opponents, accusing them of being overly demanding regarding trans, LGBT, and minority rights within the Georgian context. Reference is also made to US human rights violations, including issues of immigration, LGBT rights, and the Black Lives Matter riot, in order to demonstrate the opponents' selective criticism.
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2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-01-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (520 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The most crucial social issue is the implementation of censorship and its justification by the Minister of Justice, which is widely regarded as a violation of the Estonian Constitution. This issue is also broadly linked to the fight against "creeping autocracy."
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2025-01-14
Draft law amending the Act of the Chancellor of Justice and the Prosecutor's Office Act (524 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient information.
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2025-01-13
Inquiry regarding the court budget reduction plan (no. 669)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Focuses on social access to justice and digital inequality. It stresses that digital solutions (video hearings, working from home) are not suitable for all citizens, as many lack smart devices, skills, or a proper internet connection. It defends the dignity and visibility of the state in architecture.
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2024-12-19
Santa Claus

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The central social theme revolves around cultural adaptation to climate change, promoting a new, warmer Christmas tradition that swaps out snowmobiles for cargo bikes. The text includes references to contemporary culture (Hannah Lahe) and emphasizes the human-caused nature (anthropogenicity) of the changes.
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2024-12-18
Draft law (541 SE) for the first reading amending the Act of Implementing the Construction Code and Planning Act, the Environmental Charges Act, and the Planning Act (Accelerating the Adoption of Renewable Energy)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

A strong focus is placed on the social and health problems associated with wind farms, including severe health issues caused by infrasound and residents losing their homes. The government is being called upon to compensate for the loss of property value, following the Danish example, and to hold a direct meeting with the affected citizens.
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2024-12-18
Third reading of the draft law amending the Subsoil Act (435 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Regarding social issues, emphasis is placed on protecting civil liberties and the rule of law, warning that legislation driven by climate anxiety restricts freedoms. A core theme is the threat of democracy being captured through the abuse of emergency situations, which leads to a neo-totalitarian approach.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The main social issue is civil liberties, including the protection of freedom of speech. The speaker sharply criticizes the suppression of information (referencing the COVID era) and opposes the hate speech bill.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The central social issue revolves around the boundaries of free speech and criticism versus the practice of labeling such speech as hate speech. The speaker strongly defends the free exchange of ideas and criticizes the "hate speech" mechanism as a tool for suppressing opponents. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of tolerating even sharp criticism directed at public figures.
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2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

When discussing social issues, the focus is on the direct social impact of economic policy, highlighting the dramatic increase in household payment difficulties (up over 40% annually) and the general impoverishment of the population. Slogans advocating for reduced alcohol consumption are considered insignificant compared to the actual economic damage being caused.
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2024-12-09
Inquiry regarding phosphate mining plans (no. 664)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

Among the social issues, strong emphasis is placed on public health (specifically, the effects of infrasound from wind farms) and the demographic threats accompanying the mass immigration associated with the phosphorite industry (an estimated 5,000–40,000 people, who would likely be Russian speakers). Ethical questions are also raised concerning child labor and human trafficking within the global mining industry.
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2024-12-09
Request for Information Regarding the Government Commission's Activities on Population Policy (No. 661)

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is population policy and family support, specifically the reliability of the state's commitments. It is emphasized that the state must honor its promises to those who planned children based on previous family benefits, connecting this directly to public trust and legal certainty.
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2024-12-05
Second reading of the draft Health Care Services Act (433 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

In social matters, the speaker is vehemently opposed to gender reassignment regulations, labeling them as absurdities and the crippling of young people. He emphasizes that such issues drain the public’s mental energy and are insignificant compared to the nation’s larger challenges (for instance, the context of war).
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2024-12-05
Second reading of the Basic Education Act bill (419 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

When discussing social issues, education and language policy take center stage. The emphasis here is on the necessity of preserving the Estonian-language cultural sphere, and there is opposition to the creation of a multicultural society. The speaker supports imposing strict language proficiency requirements on children, deeming this justified, much like the requirements for obtaining citizenship.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu regarding the extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Instead of focusing on social issues, attention is centered on political integrity and security, with sharp criticism directed at the appointment of "compromised" and corrupt individuals to high European positions (e.g., the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, the European Court of Auditors). Furthermore, the labeling of the leader of an allied nation as a fascist by Estonian politicians is also considered a security threat.
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2024-12-04
The second reading of the draft resolution (479 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning "The use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia’s international obligations in a North Atlantic Treaty Organization or member state, European Union, or United Nations-led international military operation, upon its initial contribution"

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

No data.
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2024-12-04
Offshore wind farms

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

Not enough data
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The societal focus is directed towards managing risk groups (drug addicts, perpetrators of violence) and justifying the necessity of their reassessment through legislation. This emphasizes the interest in ensuring social protection and public safety via legislative mechanisms.
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2024-12-02
Inquiry regarding the impact of tax changes on the state budget (no. 648)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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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 generation of climate panic and anxiety in young people, which is linked to an increase in depressive backgrounds and suicidality. Politicians are blamed for causing the decline in birth rates, as young people are being indoctrinated with the idea that "a child is a climate killer." The regulation of lifestyle is also criticized (e.g., the promotion of insect flour).
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The main social theme revolves around immigration and valuing citizenship, stressing the crucial role of language proficiency in acquiring it. It issues a warning about the dangers of future mass immigration, which are tied to national security, and opposes the granting of preferential voting rights to non-citizens.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

They are strongly opposed to extending voting rights to non-citizens, seeing it as a direct security threat and a potential transfer of power. The issue is framed within the context of protecting national security and sovereignty, rather than social policy, emphasizing the danger that holders of the grey passport or new Russian citizens could gain political power.
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2024-11-20
The state's financial situation

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.

Regarding social issues, strong opposition is being voiced against the state funding of certain non-profit organizations, labeling them as "left-extremist" and "extremist gangs." This criticism is specifically aimed at the association for trans people and similar organizations, which are viewed as vehicles for siphoning off public funds.
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2024-11-20
The situation in the country

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.

Insufficient data.
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2024-11-07
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu “Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to investigate circumstances related to the Rail Baltic project” (460 OE)

15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

Focusing on social issues, emphasis is placed on the vital importance of national defense and compulsory military service, while criticizing the Reform Party's previous attempts to abolish it. Furthermore, calls are being made for clarity regarding the Slava Ukraini scandal and the financing of the election campaign, given that law enforcement bodies have failed to take action.
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2024-11-07
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Submitting a proposal to the Republic's Government to lower the value-added tax on foodstuffs to 5 percent" (492 OE)

15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

When discussing social issues, the topic of public health and crisis preparedness is addressed, specifically citing the threat posed by the spread of COVID-19. This subject is being leveraged as an argument for why the Riigikogu (Parliament) should consider implementing remote sessions to guarantee that its work can continue uninterrupted.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Syria."

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There isn't enough data.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) entitled "Extension of the period of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in a UN peacekeeping operation in Lebanon" (484 OE).

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient Data.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union’s military assistance mission in Mozambique" (480 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Social issues are examined through the lens of security, referencing Islamic terrorism as a factor that either justifies or fails to justify military presence. The focus is on international security threats.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution (479 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning "The use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation or member state, European Union, or United Nations-led international military operation involving the first contribution thereto."

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data. The speeches focus on defense and foreign policy issues; social topics are not addressed.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) entitled "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization mission in Iraq" (478 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu, "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in the performance of Estonia's international obligations in an international military operation Inherent Resolve" (477 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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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

Among social issues, strong opposition to the hate speech law has been highlighted, which is regarded as censorship and unconstitutional. The government's focus on the "arbitrary gender topic" (over a hundred social genders) is also sharply criticized, as this is considered irrelevant compared to security and livelihood. Climate hysteria is negatively associated with the decline in the birth rate.
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2024-11-04
Inquiry regarding the departure of state institutions from rural areas (no 653)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus of social issues is on demography and regional viability. The speaker emphasizes the importance of supporting young families to prevent the closure of schools and the depopulation of regions, linking housing support to the preservation of social infrastructure.
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2024-11-04
Inquiry Regarding the Spread of Narcotics (no 650)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is the spread and use of drugs, particularly the abnormally high rate of cocaine use in specific communities. The speaker calls for robust intervention and prevention efforts, stressing the necessity of ensuring social safety and public order. The focus is on addressing the shortcomings of universal prevention.
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2024-10-24
Second reading of the draft law (469 SE) ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

In the social sphere, there is strong opposition to the defense of the concepts of social gender and non-binary people, viewing this as an attack on human dignity. Immigration is also sharply criticized, with critics linking it to the spread of the Islamic faith, the establishment of Sharia norms, and the harassment of women in Europe, specifically highlighting genital mutilation and the obligation for women to wear masks.
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2024-10-23
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes the norms of social behavior, criticizing the minister's "crudeness and vulgarity," especially towards women. This indicates concern regarding the decorum and ethics of political discourse.
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Among the social issues addressed is suffrage, where the speaker strongly supports restricting the voting rights of Russian citizens in local elections on the grounds of national security. The importance of historical memory is also stressed, opposing the illegal confiscation of monuments dedicated to anti-communist fighters.
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2024-10-22
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on opposition to requirements imposed on businesses for ensuring the proper representation of racial and sexual minorities. These requirements are viewed as part of a left-wing ideological agenda that is burdensome and impractical for business.
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2024-10-21
Inquiry Regarding Tax Increases (No. 647)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is raising questions of political ethics and social conduct, demanding an apology for the offensive and humiliating remarks made toward female colleagues (Moonika Helme, Kadri Simson). This underscores the necessity of respectful communication and gender equality within the political environment.
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2024-10-21
Request for Information Regarding Prison Space Rental (no. 645)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Regarding social issues, opposition is mentioned concerning the promotion of LGBT, gender neutrality, and multiculturalism, which are seen as part of a broader pattern threatening the foundations of Estonia as a nation-state. Specific criticism is directed at the government’s support for the position that "the father is a man and the mother is a man."
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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2024-10-16
First reading of the bill (521 AE) on the declaration of the 1944 mass deportation of the Crimean Tatars as an act of genocide

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The main social theme is historical memory and justice for the victims of Soviet repressions, which is viewed as both a personal and collective duty. It is emphasized that among the 132,000 repressed Estonian citizens, someone comes from every single one of our families. Estonia’s role in taking in tens of thousands of Ingrian refugees is also mentioned.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The social issue under discussion is the responsibility and capacity of ordinary people to contribute to climate protection, and the need for clear priorities regarding sustainability and conservation efforts.
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2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The primary social concerns revolve around poverty and social coping mechanisms, particularly given the recent increase in consultation fees (or co-pays). The necessity of simplifying the procedures for accessing benefits is stressed, ensuring that those in need are not forced to navigate a complex bureaucratic process.
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2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue is child safety and protection, involving strong opposition to allowing convicted individuals to work with children (e.g., in kindergartens or as coaches). This emphasizes prioritizing children’s safety over the rehabilitation of offenders in sensitive professions.
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2024-10-09
Draft resolution "Establishment of a working group to address the population crisis" (324 OE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

The main social issue is supporting large families and ensuring they are valued within society. The speaker sharply criticizes the negative and mocking attitudes directed toward mothers and large families, viewing this mindset as an obstacle to resolving the demographic crisis.
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2024-10-09
Immigration

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing

The main social issue is immigration and integration, which is treated as a matter of national security and language preservation. Emphasis is placed on the government's inability to teach Estonian to existing immigrants, and any mass immigration that threatens the demographic balance is opposed.
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2024-10-07
Inquiry regarding road construction and four-lane roads (no 408)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-10-07
Inquiry Regarding Via Baltica (No. 234)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

There isn't enough data.
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2024-09-23
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Annul the Decision of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Regarding the Closure of the Consulate General of the Republic of Estonia in New York" (328 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The social focus is on the Estonian diaspora and supporting their communities, emphasizing their role in preserving Estonian identity and continuity. The closure of the Consulate General is viewed as ingratitude toward these overseas advocates who have supported Estonia economically and intellectually for decades. The necessity of making consular services easily accessible to the Estonian diaspora is emphasized.
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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

The only social issue addressed is the impact of wind turbines on human health, with serious concern expressed about it. Other socio-political topics are absent from the speech.
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2024-09-16
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Act on Restrictions on the Acquisition of Immovable Property (321 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The social focus is directed toward national identity and property rights, stressing the necessity of maintaining the proprietary status of Estonians and their land ownership. This is a culturally conservative viewpoint that prioritizes national control over resources.
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2024-09-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate" (208 OE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

Regarding social issues, the speaker is vehemently opposed to LGBT and trans propaganda, viewing it as a factor that harms the psychology of young people and negatively impacts the birth rate. Climate anxiety is also deemed an unnecessary and harmful ideological topic that discourages people from having children.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The strong focus is on historical justice and commemoration, defending the freedom fighters who battled the Red Army in 1944. The government's migration policy is criticized, specifically the support for Ukrainian draft dodgers and the influx of Central Asian taxi drivers. Stress is laid upon the need to protect fundamental constitutional principles, such as freedom of speech, conviction, and conscience, and the inviolability of private property, which the police violated in Lihula.
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The social focus is on educating young people and involving them in the technology sector. The politician emphasizes the opportunities for teaching drone technology in robotics clubs, linking the development of the defense industry with education and skills development.
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2024-09-11
Government Action

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, press briefing.

The speaker focuses on defending the right to historical memory and the commemoration of freedom fighters, contrasting this with the prohibition of symbols belonging to the aggressor state. Emphasis is placed on the need to differentiate the Estonian freedom struggle, and criticism is leveled at the police for obstructing public events and mislabeling symbols.
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2024-09-09
Interpellation concerning the restoration of bogs (No. 625)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

It focuses on the social problems of rural life and the demographic crisis, emphasizing that hundreds of Estonian villages are on the verge of extinction due to the policies of the green transition. This is framed as a cultural and social crisis that is destroying the historical cultural landscape and way of life of Estonians.
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2024-09-09
Inquiry Regarding the Work of Kristina Kallas (No. 632)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The main social topic is education and linguistic integration. The speaker is demanding stricter language proficiency requirements for both children entering school and teachers, criticizing the current system as unfair to children because it forces them to enter school without sufficient language skills.
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2024-07-29
A written demand submitted by 23 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Svet.

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.

Regarding social issues, only the language question is addressed, but this is done with the aim of refuting the minister's alleged defense strategy—that he is being persecuted because of his native language. The speakers emphasize that the real problem is ideological and political loyalty.
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2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

In social matters, the focus is on protecting vulnerable groups from the car tax. It opposes the increased administrative burden placed on disabled people through the requirement to submit applications, and demands support for large families when acquiring a car, especially in rural areas.
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2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

It has not been addressed. The focus is on political ethics, national defense, and historical responsibility.
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2024-07-15
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

Among social issues, emphasis has been placed on supporting large families and alleviating their situation, particularly regarding the purchase of larger vehicles. This represents a clear priority for ensuring social justice within the context of taxation.
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2024-06-12
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

There is not enough data.
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2024-06-10
Interpellation regarding the non-taxation of banks' extraordinary profits (No. 615)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-06-10
Inquiry regarding Ukraine's Accession to the European Union (No. 613)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-06-10
Interpellation concerning the enhancement of the Defense Forces' wartime engineer capabilities, informed by the experiences of the current stage of the Russia-Ukraine War (No. 607)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-06-04
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to annul the decision of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the closure of the Consulate of the Republic of Estonia in San Francisco" (396 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

The central social theme is the preservation of Estonian identity and the maintenance of ties between expatriate Estonians and the homeland. Emphasis is placed on the need to support the expatriate Estonian press and ensure that registering Estonian citizenship is simple for children living in the USA. The merits of expatriate Estonians are considered invaluable in both a legal and economic sense.
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2024-06-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (409 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Implement Effective Measures to Protect Minors from Exposure to Pornography"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

When addressing social issues, emphasis is placed on protecting minors from pornography, linking this subject matter directly to the themes of human trafficking and prostitution. The focus is on resolving social problems through effective national development plans, underscoring the priorities of law enforcement and the fight against crime.
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2024-06-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (395 OE) "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic not to Recognize the Results of the Presidential Elections of the Russian Federation"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data
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2024-06-03
Inquiry regarding the Directive on Platform Work (No. 629)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

The primary social issue is immigration and national identity, addressed through the lens of language legislation and security concerns. There is strong opposition to importing non-Estonian-speaking labor from Central Asia, which poses a threat to the Estonian linguistic environment and the enforcement of its laws. It is stressed that uncontrolled immigration creates a pathway for illegal immigrants and heightens security risks, citing, for instance, the case of the Egyptian man who raped a client.
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2024-06-03
The written motion for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, Tiit Riisalo, submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

No data available.
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2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

No data available
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2024-05-16
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The speaker addresses immigration and the import of labor as key social issues, focusing on their negative economic and linguistic impact. Strong opposition is voiced to the mass import of low-skilled labor originating from Central Asia, arguing that it fails to boost productivity.
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2024-05-09
Debate on the matter of significant national importance: "E-elections – a threat to democracy."

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Among the social issues discussed are public order and safety, with emphasis placed on Rakvere's transformation into a "drug capital." Concern is expressed regarding the police's inability to curb the spread of narcotics and the resulting social decay.
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2024-05-07
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (410 OE) of the Riigikogu titled "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Find a Solution for the Construction of an Extension to the National Opera Estonia"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Social issues include the development of cultural infrastructure, focusing on the restoration and multi-functional utilization of major public cultural spaces (Linnahall).
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2024-05-06
A written motion submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Education and Research, Kristina Kallas

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The speaker is strongly opposed to the concept of social genders, considering it an unscientific fabrication that is incompatible with the office of the Minister of Science. The primary social concern is the disappearance of the Estonian-language upbringing environment in Estonia, which forces Estonian children to fulfill the duty of a language teacher.
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2024-04-30
First reading of the Bill amending the Income Tax Act (416 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

The primary social focus is the protection of pensioners' interests and representation. The speaker is trying to clarify whether pensioners' organizations support the bill concerning the suspension of indexation.
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2024-04-30
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Penal Code and the Amendment of Other Related Acts (Increasing the Fine Unit) (Bill 415 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker is focusing solely on procedural matters concerning the draft amendment to the Penal Code, rather than the substance of the social issues.
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2024-04-29
Interpellation concerning the state funding of elective abortions (No. 606)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The main social issue is state funding for elective abortions and reproductive rights. The speaker's position is defensive, rejecting the opposing side's accusation that they wish to impose mandatory childbirth on women.
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2024-04-29
Inquiry regarding pressure exerted by the European Central Bank on the Basel Committee (No. 628)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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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

Social issues are being addressed within the context of a political warning, citing the social collapse of Sweden—referred to as a "stamping ground for bombers, knife heroes, and pistol heroes"—as an example of the negative consequences stemming from radical socialist ideas. This is tied to a warning directed at the Reform Party to avoid engaging in social experiments.
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2024-04-17
Second Reading of the Draft Act (344 SE) on the Amendment of the Riigikogu Election Act and Related Amendment of Other Acts

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker highlights the vulnerability of residents in social care institutions, whose ID cards and votes are being misused, especially concerning individuals nearing dementia. He/She stresses the difficulties in guaranteeing ballot secrecy during home voting, where the entire extended family is present. Furthermore, the climate topic is addressed, which the speaker frames as a matter of faith, not science.
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2024-04-17
Matters related to the procurement of field hospitals

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing

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2024-04-15
Inquiry concerning traffic management on national roads (No. 608)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

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2024-04-15
Interpellation concerning the state of traffic in Estonia (No. 593)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

The central social issue is mandatory military service, which is viewed as the backbone of Estonia's defense will and capability. The speaker is vehemently opposed to reducing the burden placed on young people in this area, deeming it absolutely vital for the country's national security.
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2024-04-15
Inquiry regarding the provision of mental health support to victims of domestic violence and their children in Lääne-Viru County (No. 489)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session

The main social issue is ensuring mental health support for victims of domestic violence and their children. The speaker is strongly opposed to the new educational requirements, which limit the pool of psychological assistance providers, fearing a decline in service availability in rural areas.
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2024-04-09
First Reading of the Draft Law on Debt Collectors and Debt Purchasers (376 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The social focus is directed toward ensuring public safety and protecting citizens from individuals with criminal backgrounds who operate debt collection agencies. Emphasis is placed on the need to prevent social problems that arise when dangerous individuals slip through the regulatory net.
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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

The primary social issue is the catastrophic failure to protect citizens' personal data and highly sensitive medical records (including genetic data and fertility treatment data). This topic is linked to security and state credibility, and the speaker warns that the data could be acquired, for example, by the FSB. Corruption involving Russian money is also referenced.
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2024-04-08
Interpellation Regarding the Need to Support Large Families (No. 339)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The main social priority is the protection and support of children, large families, and people with disabilities. This is presented as a moral obligation, emphasizing the need to stand up for the most vulnerable people whose government benefits have been revoked.
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2024-04-08
Interpellation concerning interference in the internal affairs of Hungary (No. 570)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Amending the Basic Schools and Upper Secondary Schools Act" (279 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker vehemently emphasizes national identity and the preservation of cultural heritage, sharply opposing multiculturalism and the creation of a new "rainbow-colored" entity. He criticizes the education policy that forces Ukrainian children into Russian schools, viewing this as an obstruction to national rebirth. Social issues are framed within the context of national survival and language preservation.
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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (274 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prepare and Restore a Militarized Border Guard as a Separate Agency"

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

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2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic for Enhancing the Exercise of Administrative Oversight over the Prosecutor's Office" (280 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There are no direct social issues present, but the text mentions ideological opposition and contempt toward conservatives, which points to political polarization.
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2024-04-02
Interpellation concerning the abuse of power by the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board) in connection with the unlawful suppression of freedom of speech and expression (No. 620)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The main social issue is historical justice and national memory, linked to the existence of monuments dedicated to the perpetrators of communist crimes. The speaker demands the removal of symbols that honor the destroyers of the Estonian people, prioritizing historical truth and respect for the victims.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation concerning men of mobilization age from Ukraine in Estonia (No. 619)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary social issue is immigration and security, specifically concerning the presence of Ukrainian men of mobilization age in Estonia. This situation is being framed as a moral crisis that undermines Estonia’s will to defend itself and sets a poor example for young soldiers. There is also a strong emphasis on security risks, as these men are considered easily susceptible to recruitment by Russian special services.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation Concerning the Undermining of the State's Foundations (No. 523)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker is vehemently opposed to same-sex marriage, calling it a Marxist invention aimed at the destruction of the bourgeois family. They also oppose the restriction of free speech through "hate speech," which is considered the implementation of Herbert Marcuse's criminal program of "repressive tolerance." The issues surrounding sexual minorities and immigrants are treated as elements being incited by Marxists to fracture society.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Riigikogu Election Act, the Local Government Council Election Act, and the European Parliament Election Act (292 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Social trust and justice are examined, emphasizing that the lazy and sluggish investigation by law enforcement agencies into hundreds of crimes (vote buying) erodes legitimacy. This issue is framed as a serious threat to democratic trust.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

In social matters, strong emphasis is placed on the freedom of the individual and their right to their own home (a private house) and choice of transport (cars). These freedoms are presented as being threatened by state planning and regulations, which are viewed as Soviet-style interference.
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2024-03-20
Sanctions

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, press briefing.

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2024-03-18
Interpellation concerning problems related to the restriction on official actions (No. 320)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The primary social issue is the trustworthiness of the justice system and the violation of the principles of the rule of law, which endangers the security of both citizens and politicians because of false accusations and politicized proceedings. The speaker stresses that due to the system's inherent unfairness, all politicians are essentially "outlaws."
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2024-03-13
First reading of the Draft Decision of the Riigikogu (322 OE) "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prepare a Comprehensive National Defence Development Vision Extending up to the Year 2045 and a New Extraordinary National Defence Development Plan Deriving from It, Extending up to the Year 2034"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.

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2024-03-12
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Government of the Republic Act (276 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting

The primary social issue is the erosion of public trust and the decline of the state's reputation (disgrace), stemming from the Prime Minister's ethical failures. This is framed as a moral and security-related problem, demanding greater accountability and oversight from leaders.
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2024-03-12
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Organization Act (Bill 289 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting

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2024-03-11
Interpellation concerning business activities originating in Estonia and related to Russia during the War in Ukraine (No. 598)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The social focus is centered on political morality and ethics, criticizing the prevailing mentality and the "ethical compass" of the Reform Party's voters. The speaker employs a moral framework to condemn corruption and business dealings with the aggressor state.
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2024-03-07
Debate on the matter of national importance, "The Future of Estonian Energy 2035," initiated by the Estonian Reform Party parliamentary group.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session

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2024-03-06
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (290 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The main social issue is integration and demographic policy, especially the proportion of the population born outside the country and their right to vote in local elections. The speaker supports a more restrictive approach to voting rights, considering this a successful part of population policy.
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2024-03-06
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law Enforcement Act (163 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker adopts a strong position against immigration, particularly concerning cultures that bring about the degradation of women (face coverings, female genital mutilation) and the risk of a Sharia society emerging. Instead of focusing on the balance between security and civil liberties, the speaker emphasizes cultural self-defense and the supremacy of national customs.
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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

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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The most crucial social issue is the preservation of the language and culture of Ukrainian war refugees in Estonia via the education system. The speaker is vehemently opposed to placing refugees in Russian schools, seeing this as the eradication of the Ukrainian language and cultural damage that would impede their return home.
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2024-03-04
Inquiry regarding the promotion of gender equality and equal treatment in private and family life (No. 268)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Regarding social issues, the speaker focuses on opposing gender-neutral concepts and policies, and advocates for the strict protection of women. He/She demands a ban on face coverings, referring to it as a practice that subjugates women.
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2024-03-04
Interpellation concerning the impact of the motor vehicle tax (No. 610)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Social topics addressed include the restriction of personal liberties and state social engineering that pushes citizens toward smaller cars and homes. The focus is on defending the freedom of the individual citizen against state control and "nudging."
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2024-03-04
Inquiry Concerning the Taxation of Residential Land (No. 527)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

Among social issues, the focus is on protecting the elderly and pensioners, whose economic well-being and ability to maintain homes held for generations are endangered by the land tax. Emphasis is placed on the dignity and social importance of private property, which survived even the oppression of the Soviet regime.
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2024-03-04
Interpellation concerning the introduction of the vehicle tax (No. 304)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The primary social theme is individual liberty and the freedom to choose one's movement options. The speaker stresses that no one can compel a person to make choices, thus standing in opposition to state intervention and the influencing of behavior.
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2024-02-22
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (287 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

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2024-02-21
First reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Local Government Council Election Act (166 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The primary social issue is the status and protection of the Estonian language, which is considered the foundation for the survival of the nation-state and the legacy for future generations. Strict language proficiency is demanded in public services and local councils, in contrast to the practice of justifying non-compliance with the law by claiming to be in the process of learning. It is emphasized that the lack of language skills prevents council members from performing substantive work.
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2024-02-21
Sanctions and political party funding

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

Regarding social issues, emphasis is placed on the fight against corruption and the role of state security institutions (the Security Police) in investigating suspicions of political financing. Ethical and moral integrity is paramount, especially concerning those individuals responsible for combating crime.
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2024-02-20
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "On the Return to Ukraine of Children Deported by Russia" (375 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Central to these social issues are the consequences of the children's forced removal, involving their alienation from Ukrainian language, culture, and religion, and their subjection to military training. The speaker emphasizes that this constitutes a form of re-education turned against their own homeland, recalling the Ottoman Janissary corps. He highlights the unhealed wounds of violence in Estonian society, thereby forging an empathetic connection with the suffering of Ukraine.
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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

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2024-02-07
First reading of the Draft Act (192 SE) on Amendments to the Research and Development Organisation Act.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Among social issues, the preservation of Estonian identity, the quality of education, and uncontrolled immigration are in the forefront. The speaker is sharply opposed to the internationalization of universities, which, in his estimation, leads to the construction of "migration pumps" and "educational tourism," where foreign students are engaged in driving for Bolt and Wolt.
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2024-02-07
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Study Allowances and Study Loans Act (288 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.

Key social topics include the demographic crisis and supporting the birth rate, as well as ensuring Estonian-language and Estonia-centric education. Emphasis is placed on the need to improve the financial situation of students to prevent them from dropping out due to excessive work commitments.
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2024-02-07
Estonia's trade with Russia

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

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2024-02-05
Inquiry concerning the construction of indoor football arenas (No. 498)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Among social issues, emphasis is placed on supporting youth sports participation and its importance in the context of regional development. The construction of sports halls is viewed as a crucial social investment.
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2024-02-05
Inquiry concerning immigration (No. 588)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The primary social issue is immigration and integration, with problems related to conducting official business in the Estonian language being highlighted as an indicator of broader immigration issues. Concern is being expressed regarding the management and societal integration of 100,000 people who have arrived from outside.
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2024-01-24
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Language Act (161 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The primary social concern revolves around the status and availability of the Estonian language within the service sector, emphasizing worries about the "Russification" of customer service. The speaker considers the availability of Estonian-language service to be a situation that has gotten completely out of hand.
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2024-01-23
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Medicines Act (Bill 162 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The main social issue is public health and medical ethics, emphasizing the violation of Article 18 of the Constitution (which prohibits forced submission to medical or scientific experiments). There is strong opposition to the suppression of side effects and mandatory vaccination, citing examples of the suffering experienced by healthcare workers.
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2024-01-23
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The main social issues are immigration and language policy, with immigration being strongly framed as a security risk and a cultural threat. Concern is expressed over the rapid growth of the Islamic community and the forceful marginalization of the Estonian language in universities due to increasing Anglicization.
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2024-01-22
Inquiry Concerning the Imposition of the Motor Vehicle Tax (No. 310)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

In discussions of social issues, emphasis is placed on protecting individual liberties from government interference, contrasting this with necessary life-saving measures (such as smoke detectors). The speaker objects to the government's goal of slowing down motorization and pressuring people to abandon decent cars.
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2024-01-22
Interpellation concerning the underfunding of state infrastructure (No. 334)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

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2024-01-22
Interpellation concerning the environmental impact of mandatory building renovation and citizens' ability to pay (No. 123)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The main social question revolves around protecting citizens' liberties and property rights, which are currently threatened by a potentially unconstitutional restriction concerning the rental of unrenovated real estate. The emphasis is on protecting civil liberties and the inviolability of property.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (134 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Among the social problems, emphasis is placed on the rapid impoverishment of the population, a situation for which government policy is held responsible. Data concerning other social issues is currently unavailable.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (Bill 183 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data concerning social issues.
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2024-01-17
First Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (128 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Among social problems, emphasis is placed on the deterioration of people's ability to cope, a trend illustrated by the rise in thefts and the closure of rural schools. The speaker stresses the importance of maintaining the nation's morale and actively opposes the constantly disseminated depressive messages (for instance, those related to the context of the green transition). Social stability is linked to economic relief.
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2024-01-16
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Public Prosecutor's Office Act (105 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The main social issue is the political bias and credibility of law enforcement agencies. The speaker claims that the police are essentially a political force engaging in the harassment of political opponents, thereby calling into question the impartiality of the legal system.
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2024-01-15
Inquiry concerning the misappropriation of "Slava Ukraini" funds and the related investigation (No. 578)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The text addresses a social issue concerning the protection of whistleblowers and the restriction of the power held by security agencies. It emphasizes the necessity of safeguarding parliamentary immunity against political persecution. The situation of whistleblower Chernov is described as life-threatening, and the relevant European Union directive is highlighted.
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2024-01-15
Interpellation regarding the capability to ensure internal security in the new situation where uncontrolled immigration has made the people of Estonia worried about their property and their lives (No. 536)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The central social issue is uncontrolled immigration and the resulting threat to internal security, property theft, and people's lives. Stricter measures are being demanded, including conducting background checks and gaining access to the criminal records of individuals arriving from Ukraine, in order to mitigate security risks.
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2024-01-15
Interpellation regarding the necessity and construction of Rail Baltic (No. 262)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

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2024-01-15
Interpellation concerning the demographic crisis and its resolution (No. 232)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue is the demographic crisis and the necessity of boosting the birth rate. The proposed solution emphasizes supporting families through direct financial subsidies, particularly to incentivize the birth of third children.
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2024-01-15
Inquiry on Immigration (No. 133)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue is immigration and war refugees, which is primarily addressed in the context of security and demographic consequences. Concern is also emphasized regarding Ukraine's human losses and the weakening of the state.
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2024-01-15
Interpellation concerning the unified Estonian school (No. 13)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The main social topic is education and language policy in the context of war refugees. The speaker strongly emphasizes the crucial importance of preserving Ukrainian language and cultural skills for the children's future social integration back in their homeland. The goal is to prevent these children from integrating into the Russian language and cultural environment in Estonia.
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker focuses on social injustice concerning children who are effectively invisible to the state—those born outside a hospital and left without a personal identification code. He/She sharply criticizes the state's priorities, which are centered on the issue of same-sex families while neglecting the fundamental rights of children.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value-Added Tax Act (250 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Uses social issues (marriage, age limits, gender characteristics) to attack opponents, accusing them of spreading ideas about the "legalization of pedophilia" through proposals submitted during the obstruction process. Emphasizes opposition to establishing Russian as the state language and to proposals for joining Russia.
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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (184 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

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2024-01-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (149 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Social issues are intrinsically linked to economic policy, highlighting the necessity of improving people's living conditions through tax breaks. The potential social benefit derived from lowering the VAT on foodstuffs and books is also noted.
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2024-01-10
Overview by the Government of the Republic concerning the stability support provided by the European Stability Mechanism and the participation of the Republic of Estonia in the European Stability Mechanism

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The text emphasizes the cutting of social expenditures in Estonia, mentioning the cancellation of child benefits and the impoverishment of civil servants due to inflation. These domestic problems are presented as a direct consequence of the government prioritizing foreign obligations over internal needs.
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2024-01-08
Inquiry Regarding the Closure of Rural Schools (No. 406)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue is the preservation and protection of Estonian-language education, especially in the context of Ida-Virumaa. The speaker stands firmly against the closure of established Estonian gymnasiums, viewing this as a failure of education policy.
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2024-01-08
Inquiry Regarding the Threat to the Independence of Press Publications (No. 345)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The primary social issue revolves around the quality of Russian-language media and its role within Estonian society, emphasizing the need to support pro-Estonian Russian journalists and ensure the media's objectivity. Furthermore, the question of public trust in the media is also being addressed.
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2024-01-08
Interpellation concerning the amendment of the Family Law (No. 256)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Sociopolitically, the speaker focuses on the issue of marriage and minority rights, utilizing the Islamic minority's right to polygamy as a weapon. He criticizes the inconsistency of the government’s marriage equality policy, questioning whether the government supports all minorities equally.
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