Urmas Reinsalu

Urmas Reinsalu

Email: urmas.reinsalu@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316449

Gender: MALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 14 years

Total Speaking Time: 100h 13m

103 agenda items 103 with AI summaries (100.0%) 3500/3500 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

51-60 / 103 agenda items

3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 32m
Summary

The first agenda item concerned the submission of the draft law on the 2025 state budget and the subsequent negotiations between factions. First, there was a political statement by the Prime Minister, emphasizing the country's security, increasing defense capabilities, and …

Decisions 1
Collective
No final decisions were adopted. Various factions presented alternative proposals (including Isamaa’s …
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 17m
Summary

The Riigikogu began preparations for the third reading of bill 426, concerning the amendment of the Emergency Situations Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic, and the related amendments to other laws. The bill aims to transpose the CER …

Decisions 1
Collective
Sixty-three members of the Riigikogu voted in favor, ten voted against, and …
Summary

The main topic is: the third reading of the draft law amending the Energy Management Act, the Electricity Market Act, and the Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management System Act, initiated by the Government of the Republic. Discussions were open …

Decisions 1
Collective
The final vote on draft 359 was taken: 53 in favor, 22 …
Economy
2024-09-25 16:16
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 18m
Summary

The agenda primarily concerned the economic situation and its impact on citizens and businesses. The discussion focused on the Bank of Estonia's forecasts, the impact of purchasing power and inflation next year, and the relationship between tax increases and the …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made. The discussion continues, and more detailed changes to …
Economic policy
2024-09-18 15:31
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 6m
Summary

The topic of the third question was economic policy. Urmas Reinsalu presented a thorough critical overview of the government’s economic policy, stressing that the core narrative of growing the economy through tax hikes does not align with reality, and detailing …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made. The discussion focused on expressing viewpoints, and the …
6 speeches
Agenda Duration: 40m
Summary

The first item on the agenda was the Minister of Defence's 2024 report on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035." Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur presented a comprehensive overview of national defence developments, emphasizing a three-pillar …

Decisions 1
Collective
No final decisions were reached; the agenda item was closed following negotiations.
5 speeches
Agenda Duration: 1h 3m
Summary

The agenda of the extraordinary session concerned the submission of a written motion of no confidence by Riigikogu members against the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Svet. The first rapporteur represented the group submitting the motion of no confidence, which was …

Decisions 1
Collective
The vote on the motion of no confidence took place, and the …
Third Reading of the Draft Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA)
2024-07-29 20:37
The 15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.
4 speeches
Agenda Duration: 33m
Summary

The first item on the agenda concerned the third reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA). The agenda included negotiations between the parliamentary factions, during which the proponents stated their position regarding the tax reform, and the opponents …

Decisions 2
Collective
364 UA Final Vote: The draft act on the motor vehicle tax …
Collective
Convocation of the Extraordinary Session: Thirty minutes after the conclusion of the …
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)
2024-07-29 13:17
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
5 speeches
Agenda Duration: 1h 14m
Summary

The first item on the agenda is the second reading of Draft Act 364 of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act, previously initiated by the Government of the Republic, currently under discussion in the Riigikogu. The objective of the draft act …

Decisions 1
Collective
The Finance Committee decided to conclude the second reading and move the …
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government
2024-07-22 14:10
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
4 speeches
Agenda Duration: 5m
Summary

The extraordinary session of the Riigikogu focused on granting powers to prime ministerial candidate Kristen Michal to form a new government. In his speech, Michal presented the government's plan, the main objective of which is to restore confidence in the …

Decisions 1
Collective
Prime Ministerial candidate Kristen Michal was granted the mandate to form the …