By Plenary Sessions: Helir-Valdor Seeder
Total Sessions: 5
Fully Profiled: 5
2024-06-14
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, additional plenary session
The legislative focus is directed toward ensuring the voting of amendments, which demonstrates an active role in carrying out the legislative procedure. The speaker acts as the initiator of procedural steps and emphasizes the importance of legislative decisions, referencing the need to consider their consequences.
2024-06-12
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.
The legislative focus is on opposing the draft amendment to the Land Tax Act, with the speaker being a strong opponent of it. The speaker demands the termination of the proceedings in order to amend the ambiguous sections and prevent the violation of legal certainty, also referencing the previous motor vehicle tax bill as an example of poor lawmaking.
2024-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The main legislative focus is on opposing the government-initiated motor vehicle tax bill and the bill amending the State Fees Act. The speaker is a strong opponent, concentrating on procedural violations (specifically, the bundling of amendments) and has repeatedly proposed suspending the second reading of the bills.
2024-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
The speaker’s focus is on opposing the tax policy and social cuts initiated by the government. The main legislative topics are the abolition of income tax exemption for pensions (which has been adopted) and the car tax bill (currently in its second reading). He/She actively opposes these bills, emphasizing their conflict with legal certainty and earlier promises.
2024-06-04
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
The primary legislative focus is opposing the government's draft bill concerning the taxation of above-average pensions, intending to be a strong opponent during its final vote. The speaker also criticizes the previous reversal of family benefits and refers to the upcoming debate on car taxation.