By Plenary Sessions: Evelin Poolamets
Total Sessions: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
2024-01-24
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is directed at specific changes to tax regulations related to fuel prices. The priority is lowering the excise duty on motor liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and adjusting the rate of tax-free compensation for work-related expenses, acting either as the initiator or a strong supporter of these draft bills.
2024-01-23
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at assessing the performance of government initiatives (the innovation fund) and raising ethical questions related to healthcare policy. The speaker operates as an interrogator, seeking out details, even when their question did not directly pertain to the draft bill being debated.
2024-01-22
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is currently aimed at criticizing and opposing existing and proposed regulations (specifically, the EU Renovation Directive and the car tax). The speaker acts as a strong opponent of these regulatory measures, emphasizing their infeasibility and negative impact.
2024-01-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently on amendments to the Income Tax Act. The speaker is a strong proponent of this bill, which aims to reduce the tax burden on companies.
2024-01-16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative focus is on opposing the draft legislation amending the Water Act, criticizing the procedural deficiencies and hidden objectives inherent in its development process. The speaker is a strong opponent of the bill and, on behalf of the parliamentary group, proposes its rejection during the first reading. The question regarding the possibility of removing the Bronze Soldier was also raised.
2024-01-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
The focus is on the implementation and oversight of legislation, particularly monitoring the stay of temporary protection beneficiaries in Estonia and preventing the lapse of their status. Furthermore, the lack of a legal basis for the extradition of men of mobilization age is being examined.
2024-01-11
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus is centered on improving or clarifying the requirements of the national population register and the procedures for verifying parentage. The speaker functions as an interrogator, bringing to light the shortcomings and inconsistencies within the existing regulation, while emphasizing the necessity of standardizing gender equality principles in the process of proving parentage.
2024-01-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
Legislative attention is centered on opposing and critically analyzing the draft amendment to the Family Law Act and the Artificial Insemination and Embryo Protection Act. The speaker utilizes parliamentary inquiries (interpellations) to hold ministers accountable for forcing through value-driven legislation.