By Agendas: Priit Sibul

Total Agendas: 128

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2025-10-16
Debate on the nationally important issue "Why is food expensive?", initiated by the Estonian Centre Party faction.

XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

The style of cooperation is highly appreciative and constructive, thanking the presenter for leading the initiative, delivering the report, and providing the responses. This demonstrates a readiness for substantive cooperation and respectful dialogue regarding the initiatives of other factions.
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2025-10-15
10.

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

The speaker notes the positive cooperation or convergence of views between the National Defence Committee and the Ministry of Defence on the topic of firearm rights. He/She also refers to earlier promises regarding simplifications made by Minister of the Interior Igor Taro.
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2025-10-15
Border Infrastructure, the Saatse Boot, and the Protection Zone

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour

Insufficient data
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2025-10-14
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Public Transport Act (725 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

There is too little data.
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2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Legislation (736 SE) on the Amendment of the State Budget Act and the Act Amending the State Budget Act

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The style of interaction is interrogative and demanding, directed straight at the minister to obtain technical answers regarding budget procedures. There is no mention of collaboration with other political parties or colleagues, focusing instead on the intense scrutiny of the government's activities.
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2025-10-07
First Reading of the 2026 State Budget Bill (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The discussions are structured around the direct questioning of the executive branch (the minister) regarding budget details, a process which is fundamentally based on scrutiny. There are no indications of seeking cooperation, willingness to compromise, or bipartisan activity.
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2025-10-06
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (Bill 677 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-09-25
Debate on the key national issue "The impact of price rises on economic competitiveness and people's livelihoods: What to do?"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Not enough data
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2025-09-24
Second reading of the draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker relies on information gathered by a colleague (Varro Vooglaid), which indicates cooperation with members of parliament who share similar viewpoints. Communication with the presenter is polite and inquisitive, seeking clarification of the facts.
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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Republic of Estonia's Government to abandon the implementation of the Rail Baltic project in Estonia and to withdraw from all international agreements related to the project" (650 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The style of cooperation is pragmatic and information-seeking. The speaker is prepared to support the initiative but first requires clarification regarding the international consequences (S1). Interaction with the presenter is respectful and geared toward collaboration.
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2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.

The speaker's style is collaborative, seeking solutions and expert opinion from the President of the Bank of Estonia. They are open to dialogue and receiving new insights in order to find a better way to manage price stability.
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2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

The collaborative approach is respectful and appreciative towards the presenter, thanking them for their contribution to financial supervision. Questions are posed with the aim of finding solutions, in order to promote the integration of the Baltic-Nordic market and achieve regulatory balance.
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2025-09-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act (654 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Information regarding the style of cooperation is unavailable, as the communication was limited to posing an official question to the minister.
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2025-09-10
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Social Minister Karmen Joller, submitted by 21 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-10
On the government's budget plans regarding stimulating the economy and people's purchasing power.

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, press briefing

Data is scarce. The address involves direct questioning of the minister, which suggests confrontation rather than cooperation.
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2025-09-09
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

Not enough data
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker actively collaborates with their faction colleagues (Isamaa) and other opposition MPs (e.g., Aivar Kokk, Helir-Valdor Seeder) when submitting interpellations and draft legislation. They also seek support from other parties, appealing, for instance, to Deputy Chairman Kivimägi’s understanding approach and referencing the cross-party consensus achieved in the committee regarding the importance of support for reservists.
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2025-06-19
Draft Law on Annulment of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (647 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, and other related acts, and amending the Disability Support Act (604 SE) – third reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker referred back to the previous speaker, confirming that they share the concern regarding the issues associated with the draft bill (specifically euthanasia). Their final position on ethical questions is independent and uncompromising: they do not support the bill, but they will also not vote against it.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Waste Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (657 SE) – first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

There is no information regarding willingness to cooperate or compromise. The speaker focuses on challenging the minister's positions and highlighting the flaws in the draft legislation.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data
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2025-06-12
Second reading of the draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, and other related acts, as well as amending the Act on Support for Working Capacity (604 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Although he substantively supports the draft bill, he is submitting amendments (specifically concerning terminology), which indicates a desire to improve the quality of the legislation. He acknowledges that it is difficult to criticize the drafters of the bill because the subject matter is complex, demonstrating a degree of understanding regarding the difficulty of the drafting process.
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2025-06-11
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 UA) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker mentioned collaborating with colleague Valdo Randpere, with whom they jointly investigated the subsequent substantive stages of the Ministry of the Interior's work. There was also a reference to the discussions held by the Constitutional Committee and the Legal Affairs Committee, but the implication was that these failed to produce a substantive solution.
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2025-06-11
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the Atmosphere Protection Act (393 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker thanks the Chairman of the Environment Committee for the reasonable proposal to suspend the reading, thereby demonstrating openness to cooperation on procedural issues. He/She calls upon colleagues to submit further amendments to ensure the quality of the draft legislation. This indicates a desire to achieve the best possible law through the involvement of colleagues.
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2025-06-03
The Minister of Public Administration's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session

There isn't enough data.
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2025-06-02
First reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is formal and demanding, requesting the minister's assistance in understanding complex budget amendments and referencing the minister's prior commitment to aid the parliamentarians. There are no references to cross-party cooperation; the focus is on holding the executive branch accountable through the provision of explanations.
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2025-05-21
The Minister of Energy and Environment's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The collaborative style demonstrates a willingness to coordinate activities with immediate colleagues, as the speaker integrated the suggestion of a "good desk mate" into their question.
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2025-05-21
Incident with a naval vessel and a tanker at sea.

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

The speaker references prior positive interaction with the minister ("thumbs up"), suggesting a shared understanding regarding the necessity of amending the Arms Act. The style of cooperation is open, but it requires the partner to adhere to specific agreements and act promptly. The objective is to achieve a common goal (the development of capabilities) through the relaxation of regulations.
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2025-05-21
Taxes

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, information briefing.

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-15
The Minister of Education and Research's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2025-05-15
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Formation of a Riigikogu investigative committee to examine the circumstances supporting the plan to build offshore wind farms" (586 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The collaborative style is inquisitive and information-seeking, addressing the rapporteur of the Constitutional Committee directly. The aim is to obtain information regarding the results of the coalition negotiations.
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2025-05-15
Draft law amending the Nature Conservation Act, the Hunting Act, and the State Property Act (612 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-15
Draft law (610 SE) for amending the Nature Conservation Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (Nature assessment) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

No data available
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2025-05-12
Inquiry regarding the Võru shooting range (no 737)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

Close cooperation with co-interpellator Rain Epler was visible during the submission of the interpellation. The speaker commends the minister (Igor Taro) for his regional policy mindset when choosing the location for the Võru shooting range and supports his initiative to amend the Arms Act. A desire is expressed that the Võru shooting range could also be used by auxiliary police officers and volunteers, not just those in uniform.
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2025-05-12
Hearing regarding the care reform (no 719)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

No data available
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2025-05-07
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (556 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data.
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2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates an openness to cooperation, emphasizing that issues should be resolved during the subsequent proceedings ("we should resolve them during the proceedings"). This indicates a willingness to participate in improving the draft proposal.
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2025-04-23
Drone capability development

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

It strongly supports international cooperation, particularly with European Union partners (such as Lithuania), both in resolving shared border issues and in attracting European funding. It calls for active cooperation with Estonian enterprises in the field of internal security to leverage local drone development capabilities.
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2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is seeking cooperation with the executive branch, asking the minister for proposals regarding the procedure for drafting a new list of priorities. Reference is made to the minister's previous parliamentary experience in order to establish a shared understanding of future procedures.
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2025-04-16
Draft law amending the Energy Sector Organisation Act (574 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

Information is lacking. The speaker refers to previous support for the 100% goal, which suggests prior cooperation, but the current communication is clearly oppositional and critical. There is no mention of current openness to compromise or cross-party cooperation.
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2025-04-16
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submission of a plan of action for the development of Estonia's electricity production capacities and electricity networks to the Riigikogu by the Government of the Republic, to ensure energy security" (575 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

There is insufficient data regarding the collaboration style.
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2025-04-10
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker references questions previously raised by other colleagues (Varro Vooglaid, Ms. Poolamets), demonstrating a shared handling of certain topics and leaning on earlier criticism. No direct cooperation or readiness to compromise is detailed.
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2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Information regarding cooperation is lacking; the speaker's position is rather independent and critical, expressing the conviction that it is impossible to achieve a reasonable outcome with the draft bill. This culminates in the decision not to participate in the vote, which points to a lack of willingness to compromise on this issue.
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2025-03-26
Additional inflow of qualified labor

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

Insufficient Data
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2025-03-13
First reading of the draft resolution "Establishment of a Riigikogu investigative committee to assess the risks associated with modified mRNA COVID-19 vaccines" (557 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Data is scarce.
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2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker is expressing conditional support for the new government, wishing them strength and hoping for the implementation of right-wing policies. This indicates a readiness for cooperation, provided the government is able to fulfill its political promises.
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2025-03-10
Inquiry Regarding the Procurement of Ammunition (no. 714)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes that Isamaa presented a substantive proposal to the government (the acquisition of ammunition by 2027), which the coalition failed to support. He hopes that the minister has now secured the support of the coalition MPs, which suggests a conditional openness to cooperation, provided the government adopts their political direction.
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2025-03-10
Inquiry regarding the effects of value-added tax (VAT) increases on the Ministry of Defence's budget (no. 709)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

When submitting the interpellation, reference is made to cooperation with colleagues ("we submitted the query"), which demonstrates a readiness for cross-party or internal collaboration. Communication with the minister is direct and demands answers, yet it remains within the bounds of courtesy, even including congratulations regarding political rumors.
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2025-02-27
A written request from 21 members of the Riigikogu expressing a vote of no confidence in Climate Minister Yoko Alender.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Insufficient information.
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2025-02-26
Energetics

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, press briefing

There is no data regarding cooperation; the speaker is acting in opposition, criticizing the government's internal discord and its non-transparent communication with market participants. They question whether the indexing of the support was demanded by all market participants or just some of them.
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2025-02-25
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-02-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Kristen Michal, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is no data regarding willingness to cooperate or compromise; the speaker is acting purely in an adversarial role in this context.
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2025-02-11
A debate on foreign policy initiated as a matter of significant national importance by the Foreign Affairs Committee.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

In this cooperation, strong emphasis is placed on regional partnership, particularly the intensified foreign and security cooperation among the Baltic Sea states and the Nordic-Baltic countries. The speaker seeks confirmation regarding the intensity of this collaboration following the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine, while strongly supporting the joint actions of the allies.
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2025-01-28
Draft law amending the Aliens Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to enhance migration procedures) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The cooperative approach involves demanding information from the rapporteur regarding the status of the coalition’s internal discussions, especially concerning the quota. The speaker seeks to ascertain whether consensus has been achieved within the coalition on key issues of migration policy. There are no references to bilateral cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
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2025-01-21
Draft law amending the Act on the Implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union and the Feed Act (546 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is intra-factional, as the recess is requested "on behalf of the Isamaa faction," which indicates unified and coordinated action within the party. Cross-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise is not mentioned.
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2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

Regarding cooperation, it is stressed that the bill's concept originated from the military advice of the Commander of the Defence Forces, not from a political party initiative, indicating institutional backing. It is noted that disagreements within the National Defence Committee pertain only to the specific sum, not the necessity for additional capabilities, suggesting a partial consensus on defense needs.
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2025-01-15
KredEx loan to Nordica in spring 2024.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing

There is not enough data.
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2024-12-12
Draft law amending the Construction Code Act, the Act on Administrative Cooperation, and the Water Act (531 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is direct and courteous, involving approaching the rapporteur for clarification, even if the subject matter falls outside the context of the draft legislation. The speaker requests a response, stressing that the matter falls within the rapporteur's administrative purview. Openness to compromise is not mentioned, but the necessity of receiving an answer is highlighted.
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2024-12-11
Draft law amending the Accounting Act and, as a consequence, amending other laws (516 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker points to the support that the coalition failed to utilize, mentioning Isamaa's proposal and the shared position of the Chamber of Commerce and Eesti 200 concerning the 50% change. This indicates a readiness for cooperation, provided it leads to a more effective and ambitious political result.
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2024-12-10
Draft law amending the Act on the Status of a Member of the Riigikogu (528 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is polite and focused on questions, thanking the rapporteur for raising the issue. It also references the question posed by another deputy (Anastassia) concerning the reputation of the parliament, demonstrating an engagement with broader discussions. Direct cooperation or compromise is not mentioned.
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker supports amendments No. 1 and 2, submitted by their colleague (Riina Solman), signaling a willingness to back specific child protection initiatives. Communication with the rapporteur is professional and centered on gaining clarity regarding the ministry’s official positions.
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2024-11-21
Draft law (447 SE) for amending the Education Act of the Republic of Estonia and amending other laws accordingly (establishing compulsory schooling) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The data is insufficient.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Act on the Government of the Republic and amending other acts related thereto (505 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker demonstrates a pragmatic approach by proposing a procedural solution aimed at making the proposal of the other faction (Isamaa) constitutional, specifically by merging it with the supported draft constitutional amendment. This suggests a willingness to find cross-party solutions on procedural issues.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is concentrating on intensively scrutinizing the discussions and justifications among the bill's initiators, asking in detail how those discussions led to specific choices (such as the prioritization of certain countries). There is no information available regarding the speaker's own willingness to cooperate or any bilateral negotiations.
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2024-11-14
Second reading of the draft law amending the Social Welfare Act (pensioner support) (508 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

No data available.
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2024-11-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker is clearly acting on behalf of the faction, requesting that the amendments put forward by the Isamaa faction be voted on and supported. Their role is coordinative, ensuring the submission and subsequent voting on the faction’s proposed amendments.
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2024-11-13
Second reading of the draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The speaker directly addresses the coalition members elected from Põlva County (Andrus Seeme, Igor Taro), asking them to intervene regarding the closure of institutions in Põlva, which suggests an appeal in the name of regional cooperation. Overall, the style is confrontational, criticizing the actions of both the coalition and the opposition party (the Social Democrats) concerning regional projects.
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2024-11-11
Draft law on the partial repeal of the Value Added Tax Act Amendment Act (489 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-11-11
Draft law amending the Act on Termination of Pregnancy and Sterilisation (459 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

He publicly distances himself from the official stance of his faction (Isamaa), stressing that his statement is personal and does not necessarily reflect the views of all his fellow faction members. He expresses strong support and recognition for the bill's initiator, Varro Vooglaid, demonstrating a willingness to cooperate on ideological grounds.
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2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-10-23
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi, submitted by 29 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker refers to the minister's earlier promise to assist in locating a budget line item, which indicated an initial openness to cooperation. Since that promise has not been fulfilled, the current style is demanding and controlling, requesting the minister to review once more whether the project is included in the budget or the RES (State Budget Strategy).
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2024-10-23
Minister of the Interior's political statement on internal security

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

Data missing.
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2024-10-16
Draft law on the 2025 state budget (513 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The cooperative style is deferential and polite, requesting technical assistance and detailed budget information from the minister so that the Member of Parliament can submit an amendment. The speaker is prepared to revise their previous statement in order to advance the debate.
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2024-10-15
Draft law amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel and Electricity Excise Tax Act and other laws (510 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session

The cooperation style is based on open dialogue, posing questions to the minister regarding the consideration of alternative solutions and options. We would like to know whether differentiated taxation models were considered, specifically those that would support sectors bringing added value to the Estonian economy.
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2024-10-14
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (507 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

Not enough data
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2024-10-08
Draft law amending the Blood Act (476 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The interaction style is formal, centered on requesting information from the minister during a parliamentary session. While he poses pointed questions, he still allows space for further discussion, suggesting the topic be addressed later if there is any ambiguity ("we'll talk about this another time").
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2024-09-25
The behaviour and credibility of government members

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing

The speaker addresses the Prime Minister, acknowledging their role in making a crucial defense decision and requesting their expertise in resolving the situation involving Pevkur. This signals a readiness to cooperate with the head of government in resolving the matter, particularly given the Prime Minister's previous disagreements with Pevkur.
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2024-09-18
Second Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act and Related Amendments to Other Acts (426 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is confrontational towards the government and critical regarding the lack of proper engagement. Collaboration with colleagues (likely from the opposition) is referenced when making proposals (e.g., the inclusion of the National Broadcasting Corporation), although the manner in which these proposals are handled is also under criticism.
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2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

Not enough data
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-07-29
A written demand submitted by 23 members of the Riigikogu for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Infrastructure, Vladimir Svet.

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.

Insufficient data.
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2024-07-29
Second Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 UA)

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker positively referenced the overview provided by colleague Jaak Valge, but primarily focused on criticizing the government. There was no data presented regarding cross-coalition cooperation or any readiness for compromise.
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2024-07-22
Granting Authorization to Prime Ministerial Candidate Kristen Michal to Form the Government

15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.

The statements were presented as questions from the opposition to the prime ministerial candidate; there is no information available regarding possibilities for cooperation or readiness to compromise.
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2024-07-15
Reconsideration of the Motor Vehicle Tax Act (364 UA) left unpromulgated by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker refers to the opposition's previous positions and warnings, demonstrating cooperation with opposition colleagues. There is no reference whatsoever to seeking compromises with the governing coalition or engaging in cross-party cooperation.
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2024-06-13
Financial Supervision Authority 2023 Annual Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The style of cooperation is formal and institutional, focused on receiving information from the presenter during the discussion of the report.
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2024-06-12
Second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The speaker refers to the question posed by another colleague (Aivar Kokk), which indicates shared concerns among other members of the Riigikogu. There is no mention whatsoever of a willingness to compromise with the government; the focus remains on highlighting disagreements and the flaws of the draft legislation.
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2024-06-12
Second Reading of the Riigikogu Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

Data is scarce.
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2024-06-12
Overview of the Judicial Administration by Villu Kõve, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is dialogical and respectful, initiating a discussion with the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court regarding the complex challenges facing the judicial system. The objective is to exchange knowledge and understanding within the framework of the review of court organization.
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2024-06-05
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker defends their faction’s (Isamaa) right to submit alternative amendments, criticizing the committee’s demand for a prior internal faction agreement. They mention collaborating with another opposition member (Anastassia Kõlvart) in the committee waiting room, but primarily emphasize the disregard shown toward their faction’s proposed amendments.
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2024-06-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (395 OE) "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic not to Recognize the Results of the Presidential Elections of the Russian Federation"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

The speaker addresses his colleague, Urmas, directly, posing a question about the reasons for the government's inaction. There is no information available regarding cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
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2024-06-03
The written motion for a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology, Tiit Riisalo, submitted by 22 members of the Riigikogu.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting.

No data available.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Riigikogu Draft Resolution "Supporting the Introduction of Nuclear Energy in Estonia" (431 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

There is not enough data.
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2024-05-29
First reading of the Bill amending the Land Tax Act (437 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker criticized the government's collaborative style, suggesting they should seek compromises with various stakeholders and those affected by the legislation, rather than just negotiating internally within the government. Information is lacking regarding the speaker's own willingness to cooperate in the context of this specific draft law.
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2024-05-14
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Language Act and the Public Transport Act (Bill 397 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is polite and inquisitive, focused on obtaining clarifications from the presenter regarding the bill's impact and scope. The speaker seeks to understand whether the proposed legislative amendments resolve the identified problems.
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2024-05-13
Interpellation regarding the suffrage of Russian citizens in Estonian local government elections during Russia's war against Ukraine (No. 624)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Data is scarce
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2024-05-08
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Local Government Council Election Act (387 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is open and dialogue-oriented, presenting its proposal to initiate a discussion. It refers to the parliament's previous consensus positions ("statements") to support its amendment, while simultaneously seeking the rapporteur's opinion.
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2024-05-02
First Reading of the Riigikogu Draft Statement (420 AE) "On Declaring the Moscow Patriarchate an Institution Supporting the Military Aggression of the Russian Federation"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The collaborative style involves forwarding requests from external organizations (Urmas Viilma, President of the Estonian Council of Churches) to the parliament and utilizing internal factional information (the positions of Ministry of Internal Affairs officials) during the debate. The speaker attempts to reach a procedural agreement by asking the board/presidium to discuss removing the agenda item and holding a vote.
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2024-05-02
Continuation of the first reading of the Bill on the Tax on Sweetened Beverages (418 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

There is no information available regarding cooperation, willingness to compromise, or cross-party activity. The speaker focuses on criticizing the draft bill and submitting procedural questions to the Riigikogu Board.
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2024-04-30
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Penal Code and the Amendment of Other Related Acts (Increasing the Fine Unit) (Bill 415 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session.

Insufficient data.
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2024-04-29
Inquiry regarding pressure exerted by the European Central Bank on the Basel Committee (No. 628)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Not enough data
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2024-04-16
The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The style of cooperation is constructive and open, emphasizing previous successful collaboration with the Minister on substantive issues. The speaker notes that they have always managed to find answers and common ground with the Minister, which signals a readiness to compromise during policy implementation.
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2024-04-11
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue: "How to Ensure the Future of Veterinary Medicine"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is open and solution-oriented, thanking the initiator (Urmas) for his initiative and seeking common activities as politicians. The need to strengthen cooperation between the agricultural and defense sectors regarding food procurement issues is emphasized. It is hoped that the discussion will provide inspiration for those who handle the details.
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2024-04-10
First reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu (371 OE) "On the Formation of the Riigikogu Special Committee of Inquiry to Investigate the Circumstances of Business Activities Related to Russia Originating from Estonia During the War in Ukraine"

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient information
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2024-04-10
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Competition Act and the Amendment of Other Associated Acts (384 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

There is too little data.
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2024-04-10
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Initiate Drafts of Legal Acts Ensuring the Clarity and Predictability of the Development of the School Network" (285 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The working style is open and respectful, addressing colleagues (Tõnis, Anti) and recognizing Tõnis's experience. This is a question raised during the debate, indicating a willingness to continue the discussion.
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2024-04-01
Interpellation Concerning the Undermining of the State's Foundations (No. 523)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2024-03-20
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amending the Atmospheric Air Protection Act (393 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The collaborative style is direct and constructive when communicating with the presenter for clarification. The speaker suggests the possibility that the presenter shares the concern regarding the ambiguity of the draft bill ("It seemed to me that you yourself agreed"), which indicates an openness to finding solutions.
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2024-03-19
The 2024 Report by the Minister of Health on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

Insufficient data
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2024-03-11
Question Regarding the Financing of Cultural Buildings of National Significance (No. 600)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker collaborated with five colleagues when submitting the interpellation, demonstrating a readiness for cross-factional activity. He/She acknowledges and incorporates into the discussion the views of the Auditor General and colleague Signe Kivi, agreeing that it would have been more appropriate for Parliament itself to add the ERR TV building to the list.
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2024-03-05
2024 Report by the Minister of Education and Research on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Eesti 2035" (Education Reforms)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

The speaker values the substantive debate taking place in parliament but emphasizes that implementing reforms requires a more personalized approach, or "tailor-made solutions." Furthermore, greater trust is called for in schools and school leaders, especially concerning issues of internal evaluation and measurement.
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2024-02-22
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Local Government Council Election Act (287 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is polite and respectful, involving direct address to the presenter to obtain information. The tone is open to dialogue and the gathering of knowledge regarding the viability of the draft proposal.
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2024-02-21
Second Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Estonian Cultural Endowment Act and the Gambling Tax Act (338 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The speaker refers to cooperation within the Isamaa faction, submitting a motion for suspension on their behalf. They also approvingly mention colleague Signe Kivi's previous reference to supplementary funding mechanisms, but direct collaboration with the bill's proponents is absent.
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2024-02-15
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Isamaa faction, titled "Estonia in Economic Recession. What is to be done?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There isn't enough data.
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2024-02-14
First reading of the Draft Act amending the Electricity Market Act and other acts (termination of universal service and ensuring security of supply) (Bill 351 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The style of cooperation is professional and references the previous questions raised by colleagues (Colleague Maastikul), demonstrating awareness of the parliamentary debate. The text does not reflect direct cooperation or the seeking of compromise, but the communication with the rapporteur is respectful.
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2024-02-14
First Reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

No data available.
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2024-02-08
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Special Labeling and Sale of Insects and Insect-Containing Foods and Products" (222 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The cooperation style is inquisitive and focused on seeking information, addressing the rapporteur directly to obtain the data collected during the drafting process of the bill. The speaker requests this data to assess whether the labeling will be beneficial or not.
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2024-01-25
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act (124 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Based on the data, there is no information regarding cooperation or willingness to compromise, as the discussion is limited to asking critical questions and demanding the complete draft legislation.
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2024-01-24
Review of the Implementation of the "Fundamentals of Legislation Policy until 2030" in 2022

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Cooperation has been demonstrated through communication with the Data Protection Inspectorate to understand issues in legal practice and gather information. Interaction with the Minister is conducted by posing questions and demanding accountability, while maintaining courtesy.
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2024-01-23
Overview of the state of Research and Development and government policy in this field.

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is insufficient data.
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2024-01-22
Inquiry concerning the reliability of electricity supply (No. 590)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker expresses hope that the discussion with the minister and the meetings with representatives of Elektrilevi will yield benefits, emphasizing the desire to find solutions through dialogue and cooperation. They also acknowledge that the topic might not necessarily be suitable for the general meeting, thereby demonstrating a certain flexibility regarding procedural matters.
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2024-01-22
Interpellation concerning the rampant and unwarranted classification of documents (No. 589)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The presenter acknowledges that the problem is broad in scope and affects local municipalities and previous periods, indicating a desire to find a systemic solution. The initiative by the Ministry of Justice to develop an analysis of legislation is welcomed, and they are urged to act quickly.
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2024-01-15
Interpellation concerning the enhancement of the wartime indirect fire capability of the Defense Forces (No. 72)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

Insufficient data
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2024-01-11
First reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Vital Statistics Registration Act (106 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker is respectful toward the presenter and refers to knowledge shared within the Riigikogu chamber ("It is known to all of us here in this chamber"), which indicates a readiness for constructive dialogue. Although the ideality of the proposed solution is questioned, the objective of solving the problem is strongly supported.
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2024-01-10
The 400 million euro expense line item written into RES

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing

There is a lack of willingness to cooperate, as the speaker operates as a strong opposition critic, calling into question the fundamental tenets of the government's actions. The government's previous promise to engage the opposition more broadly on tax matters is mentioned, but this is presented primarily as an example of the government's failed engagement strategy.
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2024-01-08
Inquiry Regarding the Threat to the Independence of Press Publications (No. 345)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.

The presenter is open to constructive dialogue, referencing previous successful cooperation with the minister, which yielded relevant topics for discussion. The objective is to achieve clarity and consensus between the government and the parliament on legislative matters.
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