By Months: Vadim Belobrovtsev
Total Months: 19
Fully Profiled: 19
10.2025
24 Speeches
The legislative focus is on the draft bill for reducing parental tax liability, regarding which the speaker is a critical opponent. He seeks to increase the support being offered (e.g., abolishing the car tax for large families) and challenges the technical restrictions of the draft bill (100 euros).
09.2025
117 Speeches
The main legislative priorities include abolishing the car tax, declaring the second day of Easter a national holiday, reducing the social tax when hiring young people, and increasing state support for school meals. The speaker acts as both an initiator and a supporter, criticizing the government for making cosmetic fixes instead of substantive changes to the drafts (for example, in the case of the bill rejected by the President).
06.2025
50 Speeches
The legislative focus centers on opposing and seeking amendments to government initiatives, particularly concerning the Church Law (due to constitutional conflicts) and tax policy. It repeatedly puts forward social initiatives, such as increasing the school meal subsidy and designating Children's Protection Day as a national holiday. Furthermore, there is robust opposition to new legislation that utilizes databases and artificial intelligence (e.g., anti-money laundering measures, credit information sharing), on the grounds that these laws violate the principles of the e-state and pose security risks.
05.2025
34 Speeches
The speaker is an active opponent of several government-initiated bills, including amendments to labor law and legislation concerning churches, demanding their rejection due to constitutional violation. He initiates parliamentary inquiries regarding the salary conditions of public sector employees (teachers, police, cultural workers) and the financing of education.
04.2025
31 Speeches
The representative is active both as an initiator and an opponent. He initiates bills to raise the school meal subsidy and to make the second day of Easter a national holiday. He is a strong opponent of amending the law on churches and congregations, and he criticizes the government's attempts to introduce a car tax and change the electoral system through faulty legislation.
03.2025
22 Speeches
The legislative focus is centered on opposing government bills, including those concerning the car tax, the restriction of voting rights, and amendments to the law on churches. The speaker is highly active in submitting procedural motions, demanding votes and the suspension of readings. He/She criticizes the government for the lack of impact analyses when amending legislation and for creating laws based on one specific phenomenon (e.g., the church).
02.2025
56 Speeches
The speaker is an active opponent of the draft bill to amend the Constitution (regarding voting rights) and the draft bill to amend the Churches Act, proposing that both be rejected during the first reading. He supports the draft decision to conduct an analysis on the impact of social media. Furthermore, he has initiated a motion of no confidence against the Climate Minister and supports the strategic development of the sports sector (including a list of sports facilities and the establishment of the position of Sports Minister).
01.2025
34 Speeches
The speaker is an active initiator of interpellations (e.g., regarding the Kopli fire station, the Education Agreement). He/She is a strong opponent of the constitutional amendment bill concerning voting rights, as well as the car tax. He/She supports legislation that expands educational opportunities (micro-qualifications) and is related to the construction of the Tallinn Hospital. He/She demands changes to the parliament's rules of procedure to better regulate the conduct of ministers.
12.2024
34 Speeches
The primary legislative issues are the state budget and tax packages, both of which face strong opposition. They are actively opposing the draft Basic Education Act (the proceedings for which they are seeking to terminate) and the constitutional amendment concerning suffrage (voting rights). Furthermore, they support cutting the expense allowances for Riigikogu members and demand greater transparency regarding ministerial representation expenses.
11.2024
32 Speeches
The speaker’s primary legislative focuses include the draft 2025 state budget (which he is seeking to terminate), the constitutional amendment bill (concerning the revocation of suffrage), and the bill extending the compulsory education requirement (which he is also seeking to terminate). He supports the sports law bill as a positive example of inclusion and is the initiator behind declaring the second day of Easter a national holiday.
10.2024
26 Speeches
Legislative priorities focus on increasing budget transparency (supporting cost-based budgeting) and improving consumer protection in the ICT sector. The entity is actively opposed to government bills (regarding the budget and consultation fees) and submits formal inquiries demanding the government take concrete steps to rectify the situation.
09.2024
41 Speeches
The legislative focus is aimed at increasing social benefits, having initiated draft legislation to raise child benefits to 150 euros and to double the state contribution for school lunches. Furthermore, declaring the second day of Easter a national holiday is a priority. It utilizes parliamentary inquiries (interpellations) to scrutinize the government’s actions (education, internal security, internet services, foreign policy).
07.2024
21 Speeches
The main legislative focus is opposing the car tax bill, which involves submitting substantive amendments and challenging the bill's constitutionality in the Supreme Court. Also under focus is the draft law concerning the redistribution of local government revenue ("the Robin Hood bill"), alongside an initiated parliamentary inquiry regarding internet services.
06.2024
28 Speeches
The primary focus is opposing unpopular government-initiated bills (the Car Tax, the rise in state fees, and the Negative Supplementary Budget). There is an active opponent submitting motions for rejection and demanding votes on amendments that would have eased the tax burden on socially vulnerable groups.
05.2024
44 Speeches
The legislative focus centers on opposing government bills—specifically the taxation of pensions and the restriction of voting rights—while simultaneously supporting alternatives put forth by the opposition. He supports the proposal to reduce the VAT on fruits and vegetables and to reinstate funding for the school sports association. Furthermore, he is an active proponent of the motion of no confidence and stresses the necessity of rejecting bills whose constitutionality remains in doubt.
04.2024
30 Speeches
The legislative focus is centered on opposing proposed legislation regarding new taxes and the simplification of e-voting procedures. Furthermore, social bills are being initiated, including declaring the second day of Easter a national holiday and doubling the subsidy for school lunches. Significant emphasis is also placed on defending the Riigikogu's procedural rules, criticizing the coalition's attempts to restrict the opposition's rights (for instance, by bundling amendments together).
03.2024
17 Speeches
The main legislative focus is the opposition to government bills, especially the car tax bill, which is deemed unfair. As an alternative, they support the introduction of a bank tax bill and criticize the government’s inability to solve the education system crisis (teacher shortages, the transition to Estonian-language instruction). They are calling for a comprehensive strategy to synchronize the economy and the education system.
02.2024
14 Speeches
The legislative focus includes submitting an interpellation to the Prime Minister regarding the demographic situation and initiating a bill to raise child benefits to 150 euros. The speaker is an active opponent of the proposed car tax bill and criticizes the ambiguities of the student loan bill, particularly concerning the scope of eligible loan applicants and the percentage of loan forgiveness for twins.
01.2024
17 Speeches
The legislative focus is directed at criticizing and amending the laws hastily adopted by the government (the tax package, the education reform). A draft bill was submitted demanding that the Government of the Republic find 10 million euros for teachers' salary increases and conclude a collective agreement. Furthermore, they demand the law be amended to allow flexibility regarding language requirements for support specialists (a one-year contract).