By Plenary Sessions: Valdo Randpere
Total Sessions: 30
Fully Profiled: 30
2025-10-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The regional focus is very strong, emphasizing the economic over-concentration in Tallinn and Harju County (the "golden ring"). The speaker stresses the need to revitalize production and economic life elsewhere in Estonia to prevent everyone from moving to the capital.
2025-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The focus is strictly national, addressing the financial decisions of the Bank of Estonia and their impact on the state budget and national priorities, such as defense spending in Estonia.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Lack of data
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is primarily on state law enforcement bodies and the private sector in Estonia, but the international aspect is also addressed. It is mentioned that fraud is perpetrated from abroad, and examples are provided, such as UK laws concerning online fraud and the activities of Lithuanian fraudsters.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
Data is scarce.
2025-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The focus is on international law (the convention) and its application to Estonian citizens, specifically concerning aviation and state liability. The flight route between Helsinki and Tallinn is cited as an example, but there is no regional focus, concentrating instead on the national and international levels.
2025-04-17
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The regional focus is clearly directed at local details, particularly the geographical accuracy of Viimsi municipality and the areas bordering Tallinn. The speaker accurately corrects the number and locations of Konsum stores in Viimsi, demonstrating a detailed level of local knowledge.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The regional focus is absent, as the address concentrates on national strategic planning and labor legislation. The only regional reference is a historical reminder of the Social Democrats (sotsid) bringing up the issue of Ida-Virumaa workers (Eesti Energia) during the 2012 law amendment.
2025-03-12
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
Not enough data.
2025-02-19
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting
The regional focus is distinctly international, concentrating on the Baltic Sea region. Emphasis is placed on the common security and infrastructure concerns shared by the Baltic Sea littoral states (including Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, and Russia).
2025-02-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
It was mentioned that a representative of the Ministry of Justice participated in the discussion remotely from Tartu. The primary focus is on national legislation and the implementation of criminal law in Estonia, as well as addressing issues related to foreign offenders.
2025-01-15
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The focus is on a major infrastructure project (a hospital) that is of national importance, although no specific regional emphasis has been mentioned. The discussion is taking place within the broader political context of the Riigikogu.
2024-11-07
15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
The focus is on a major national and international infrastructure project (Rail Baltic), which is viewed within the broader geopolitical and security context (Russia's aggression in Ukraine). There is no specific local or regional focus.
2024-10-08
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Insufficient data.
2024-06-04
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
Insufficient information
2024-05-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is mainly on national legal and media ethics topics (Estonian Constitution, ERR, the Port of Tallinn trial). It uses the Swedish experience (Sweden) as a reference point to illustrate a more civilized approach to covering suspects.
2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
Insufficient data.
2024-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The regional focus is clearly on Tallinn, centering on the capital's major construction and development projects (the Tallinn Linnahall, and the planning of the area surrounding the Estonia Theatre in the city center).
2024-04-03
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
It focuses exclusively on national legal and political issues, such as oversight of the prosecutor's office and legislation concerning judicial procedure. There is absolutely no reference to local, regional, or international topics, apart from criticism aimed at Kingo's statement that "foreign countries begin outside Harju County."
2024-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
It focuses on the international level, analyzing the functioning and shortcomings of the legal assistance treaty between Estonia and Russia. Regional focus is absent; the subject matter is inter-state legal cooperation.
2024-03-13
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting.
There is insufficient data on the regional focus.
2024-02-21
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is strongly international, concentrating on relations between Estonia and Russia, as well as Russia's aggression in Ukraine. The common security policy stance of Western nations, which was discussed at the Munich Security Conference, is also important. Local or regional Estonian topics are not covered.
2024-02-14
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus lies on national fiscal matters (the car tax) and international security (the war in Europe). There is no regional focus, apart from a historical reference regarding the flow of tax revenue to Latvia.
2024-02-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
There is not enough data.
2024-02-07
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting.
The focus is entirely on national and institutional issues, centering on the justice system, the financing of higher education, and the state's financial policy. There is no regional or local focus.
2024-01-24
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
The primary focus is on national sovereignty and international security matters (specifically, the positions held by the Russian Orthodox Church). Simultaneously, a specific local issue concerning the city of Tallinn is being raised—the location and building rights of the Russian church directly across from the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament).
2024-01-23
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The focus is on Estonia's national education policy and its funding, using leading international universities as a benchmark. There is no reference to specific regional or local topics.
2024-01-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
The focus is exclusively on national themes, addressing public finance, the budget of the Ministry of Education, and the nationwide school network reform. Regional or local issues will not be covered.
2024-01-16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Data is missing
2024-01-11
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The focus is entirely on national legislation and the procedural processes of the Riigikogu.