By Plenary Sessions: Marek Reinaas
Total Sessions: 26
Fully Profiled: 26
2025-10-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The speaker clearly supports the reformist solutions put forth by the new government and the Minister of Economic Affairs, demonstrating internal coalition cohesion. There is no data available regarding inter-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The style of cooperation is highly consensual and supportive, emphasizing the Economic Committee's unanimity in procedural decisions concerning the draft legislation ("consensual decision"). Successful cooperation with government representatives (Minister Liisa-Ly Pakosta and Department Head Kärt Nemvalts) during the deliberation of the bill is noted.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Insufficient data.
2025-06-17
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session
The collaborative approach is inclusive and results-oriented, stressing close cooperation with the Competition Authority, with whom a separate working meeting was held. It is noted that during the second reading, more than 30 amendments proposed by the Competition Authority were adopted into the Act, demonstrating a readiness for substantive collaboration.
2025-06-16
XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting
The cooperation style is consensual, emphasizing that all procedural decisions were made unanimously by the commission. Collaboration also occurred with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications and the LHV Group during the consideration of proposed amendments, demonstrating openness to stakeholder input.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The cooperation style is highly inclusive, emphasizing extensive stakeholder engagement (involving over 30 organizations) and successful collaboration with the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs and the Competition Authority. The speaker highlighted reaching a compromise with the Estonian Bar Association concerning the potential infringement of lawyers' rights under the Competition Act.
2025-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.
Emphasizes cooperation with analysis institutions (the Expert Council, which unites four institutions) and public-private sector partnership (Team Estonia, SmartCap). Actively supports economic diplomacy and the development of the European Union internal market within the framework of new free trade agreements. Considers it essential that businesses themselves engage in the export of IT services to other governments.
2025-05-21
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
Insufficient data.
2025-05-19
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The style of cooperation is consensual and institutional, emphasizing the commission's unanimity regarding the continuation of the bill's proceedings. Cooperation took place both with other members of the commission and with representatives of the ministry (Minister Erkki Keldo and Advisor Mari-Liis Aas).
2025-05-07
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker demonstrates a readiness for compromise and engagement in the legislative process by choosing to suspend the reading in the Economic Affairs Committee. This decision was made to allow time for market participants and members of parliament to improve the draft bill. The speaker also referred supportively to colleague Mario Kadastik, noting that his explanations regarding the figures and logic were sound.
2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The cooperation style is highly structured and procedural, involving referrals to other committees (the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee) for their opinion. Close cooperation was also maintained with the officials and the Minister of the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs in clarifying the content of the draft bill.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The speaker operates systematically within the commission's framework, involving representatives from the ministries (the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, the Ministry of Climate) in substantive discussions. Consensus was reached within the commission regarding the inclusion of the draft legislation on the agenda, but the decision to reject it was adopted by a vote (5 in favor, 3 against). This indicates an openness to debate, coupled with a firm position in the final ruling.
2025-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.
The cooperation style is inquisitive and debating, seeking clarity on the political proposals of colleagues (Tanel, Kristina) and the capacity of the Ministry of Education. The speaker actively engages with topics raised by others, but references to cross-party cooperation are absent.
2025-02-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The collaborative style is professional and inquisitive, addressing the Foreign Minister respectfully to obtain information about the ministry's activities. The speaker poses a question that expands upon the topic of the minister's report, seeking specific details regarding assistance for Estonian entrepreneurs.
2024-12-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The speaker strongly supports the budget presented by the coalition, which has found a balance point for addressing various concerns. Hope is expressed that all members of parliament will support the budget, especially considering the significant support allocated to Ukraine. The cooperative style is pro-coalition, emphasizing the necessity of finding a common solution.
2024-12-09
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The style of cooperation is oriented toward compromise, stressing the achievement of an agreement among the four factions regarding the reduction of expense allowances as the "greatest common denominator." The speaker recognizes all the signatory political parties and recommends that the Parliament's Board make greater use of the Elders' Council (Vanematekogu) format in the future for reaching complex agreements.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker stresses the importance of civil conduct and maintaining a good mood, even amidst political disagreements, noting that he smiles at his opponent across the table. At the same time, independent and proper voting is emphasized, which signals resolve when making political decisions.
2024-11-07
15th Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
The working style is consensus-based and collegial, stressing that the committee’s decision to forward the draft legislation to the plenary session was unanimous. The attendance of representatives from several political parties (including Annely Akkermann, Tanel Kiik, and Mart Võrklaev) at the sitting is noted.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The collaborative style indicates a readiness to support the sound questions and viewpoints of other colleagues and experts (e.g., Professor Irja Lutsar) when these align with the speaker's analytical concerns. He/She is prepared to agree with the conclusions of the National Audit Office, although noting that the problems are partially being addressed.
2024-10-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker supports the government's budget draft and strongly urges all members of the Riigikogu (Parliament) to vote in favor, citing the desire to achieve broader support on the budget issue. The cooperative style is persuasive and focused on finding consensus regarding the budget's balance point.
2024-09-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The style of cooperation is consensual and collegial, emphasizing that the commission's decisions to advance the draft legislation were reached by consensus. This indicates smooth collaboration among the commission members, free of opposition. Furthermore, no questions or comments were raised during the committee meeting, demonstrating broad acceptance.
2024-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
The cooperation style is consensus-based and pragmatic, stressing the need for agreement when the committee adopts procedural decisions ("to adopt by consensus"). An agreement to address the agenda through an expedited procedure is noted, indicating a willingness for flexible collaboration.
2024-05-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The cooperation style is procedural and consensual, emphasizing that the commission reached several decisions (including placing the draft bill on the agenda and appointing a representative) by consensus. He/She also notes that during a deep intellectual discussion, partial consensus was achieved between Korobeinik and Ligi on the topic of the purchasing behavior of poor people.
2024-05-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
The speaker refers positively to the plan presented by the Minister of Economic Affairs from Eesti 200, which signals an interest in supporting the government's strategic objectives. The question seeks to establish consensus and obtain confirmation that the discussions within the Economic Affairs Committee are consistent with the Minister's plan.
2024-04-03
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The style of cooperation is consensual and collegial, as it is emphasized that the Finance Committee decided unanimously ("consensually") regarding the bill's further proceedings. This demonstrates an openness to compromise and collaboration at the committee level.
2024-03-06
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The style of cooperation is consensual and procedure-oriented, emphasizing the Finance Committee’s joint decisions and proposals to conclude the first reading. The speaker acknowledges the questions and discussions raised by colleagues in the committee, showing readiness for a substantive debate.