By Years: Urmas Reinsalu
Total Years: 2
Fully Profiled: 2
2025
433 Speeches
The primary focus is on repealing tax hikes (especially the car tax) and urgently addressing the financing of national defense (the acquisition of 1.6 billion euros worth of ammunition over four years). It is an active initiator of draft legislation, demanding adherence to parliamentary procedural rules and criticizing the government for ramming laws through without substantive analysis or public dialogue. It demands the submission of a bill to reduce governance costs in the form of a negative supplementary budget.
2024
447 Speeches
The primary legislative priorities include repealing tax increases (such as the annulment of the car tax law) and presenting an alternative state budget. There is fierce opposition to the tax legislation initiated by the government and the proposed changes to governance structures. It calls for amending the State Budget Basic Law to restore parliamentary oversight of expenditures and guarantee constitutionality.