By Plenary Sessions: Evelin Poolamets
Total Sessions: 7
Fully Profiled: 7
2024-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The legislative focus centers on opposing the draft amendment to the Atmospheric Air Protection Act, particularly regarding noise target values and the conditions under which they may not be applied. The speaker is an active opponent of the bill, proposing on behalf of the parliamentary faction that it be rejected during the first reading. Furthermore, internal organizational matters of the Riigikogu are also in focus, including the reliability of expense reimbursements and e-elections.
2024-03-13
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.
Legislative attention is centered on the critical assessment of draft legislation and development plans, particularly regarding their impact on large families and the nation's economic situation. The speaker primarily operates as an opposition questioner, seeking confirmation of the negative impact of the bills.
2024-03-12
15th Riigikogu, 3rd plenary sitting
The legislative focus is aimed at the procedures for processing draft legislation, specifically inquiring into the arguments for rejection and the time elapsed in committee. A significant priority also includes legislation that would enable the monitoring of political financing and the vetting of government members' backgrounds, as well as addressing specific local issues.
2024-03-11
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The legislative focus centers on the critical opposition and scrutiny of government policies (specifically, immigration policy and the motor vehicle tax). The speaker operates as a critical opponent, calling into question both the stated goals of the policies and the efficacy of their implementation.
2024-03-06
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at ensuring clarity regarding the implementation of international treaties and directives, as well as understanding the full scope of their impact. Other significant topics include tying the right to vote in local government elections to the application process for citizenship, and, following the example set by the Nordic countries, legally banning face coverings.
2024-03-05
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is on the critical assessment of the impacts of the education reform and the procedural scrutiny of the handling of the bill concerning biogas production. The speaker is an active opponent and scrutinizer of these bills, emphasizing the necessity of including agricultural producers in the consultation process.
2024-03-04
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative focus is the opposition to the motor vehicle tax (the car tax). The speaker is on the opposing side, highlighting the negative impacts of the tax on businesses, residents, and Estonian car dealers, and warning about the danger of new cars being registered outside of Estonia.