By Agendas: Riina Sikkut

Total Agendas: 80

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2025-10-15
First Reading of the Draft Act Amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic (684 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting

It focuses strongly on increasing the representation of rural areas through adjustments to the electoral college proportions. It emphasizes that because investments and jobs are concentrating in urban areas, granting greater representation to rural regions within the electoral college is neither unfair nor undesirable. The focus is on balancing regional representation at the national level.
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2025-10-13
809 On the Future of the Climate Law

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Not enough data
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2025-10-13
Interpellation concerning the necessity and timeliness of establishing a general quiet period during the breeding season (No. 804)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Insufficient data. The focus is at the national level (The Government Office, ministry, general nature conservation regulation).
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2025-10-13
Inquiry concerning the revenue base of local governments (No. 802)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The clear focus is on the financial autonomy and revenue base of local governments (LGUs), which directly links national budgetary policy with the regional level. Attention is directed toward how state decisions impact the funding of LGUs' operational expenditures.
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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 focus is exclusively on the national level and domestic financial regulations, with no references to regional or local issues.
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2025-10-13
First reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the Act on Simplified Taxation of Business Income and the Income Tax Act, and the Act on the Repeal of the Security Tax Act and the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (Bill 734 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is entirely at the national level, addressing Estonian finance, budget policy, and the impact of the sovereign rating on both businesses and individuals. Specific regional or local topics are not mentioned.
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2025-10-13
First Reading of the Draft Act on the Ratification of the Agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Principality of Liechtenstein for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Tax Fraud, and the Protocol thereto (718 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is heavily international, concentrating on bilateral agreements with Liechtenstein and Oman, and referring to the international standard (the OECD Model Convention). The signing of the agreement in Rome is also mentioned.
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2025-10-08
Continuation of the first reading of the Draft Law on the State Budget for 2026 (737 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is broad, addressing the finance, security, and social policy of the Estonian state at the national level. Comparisons are also mentioned with the average interest rates and social welfare funding of European Union member states. There is no separate regional emphasis, with the exception of a reference to the record growth in Estonian real estate prices.
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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 focus is on national fiscal policy and the international context, specifically citing European Union derogations and comparing the tax policies of other nations. Local or regional issues are not included.
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2025-10-07
Interpellation concerning the unspent budget funds of the Ministry of Education and Research (No. 805)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Not enough data
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2025-10-06
Interpellation regarding failure in Basic School final examinations (No. 800)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is on local and regional issues, particularly the situation of municipalities with weaker socio-economic backgrounds and neighborhood schools. Emphasis is placed on the need to support schools where students come from poorer socio-economic backgrounds.
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2025-10-06
Interpellation concerning the insufficient state funding of school meals and the resulting inequality (No. 797)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The focus is on the national level and public school policy, as well as the division of responsibility between the state and local governments. Specific regions or local projects are not mentioned.
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2025-09-23
Inquiry regarding the cessation of number plate recognition cameras (no. 793)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

None. The focus is on national security, technological implementation, and legislative regulation.
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2025-09-22
Inquiry Regarding the Bringing of Swedish Prisoners to Estonia (No. 792)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on the national level (Estonian security, Estonian healthcare, Estonian economic strategy) and international cooperation (an agreement with Sweden). The Tartu Prison is mentioned as a specific regional location, serving as a point of policy implementation.
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2025-09-22
Request for information regarding the establishment of a business council and the potential conflicts of interest of its members (no. 788)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is strictly on national administrative matters and the nationwide policy for simplifying business. There is no regional or local focus present in the address.
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2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

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

The focus is clearly at the national level, concentrating on Estonia's budget policy, debt burden, and financial stability. The international context is also mentioned, referencing the downgrade of France's rating and the external environment's reaction to Estonia's situation.
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2025-09-17
Re-examination of the Act Amending the Act Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing and the Act on International Sanctions (640 UA), which was not announced by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The focus is on national issues, such as the trustworthiness of the e-government, data usage, and the mandate of the Financial Intelligence Unit (RAB). There is no regional focus.
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2025-09-17
State finances

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, press briefing.

None. The focus is entirely on national tax policy, fiscal responsibility, and alleviating the tax burden on specific professional groups.
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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.

The focus is entirely national, addressing the legislative work of the Riigikogu and the nationwide constitutional review role of the Chancellor of Justice.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry regarding educational inequality (no. 795)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

Emphasis is placed on the need to consider implementing the proposed educational measures with regional differentiation. This indicates an awareness of regional disparities and the necessity of adapting policy to local conditions.
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2025-09-15
Inquiry Regarding Differences in Teacher Salaries (no. 790)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The regional focus is clearly evident, citing the successful implementation of the salary coefficient in Ida-Viru County. Furthermore, there is a push for regional parity in teachers' compensation, indicating a desire to narrow the regional wage gap.
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2025-09-15
An inquiry regarding the hindrance of development in the defence industry (no 783)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting

The focus is on the national level, addressing the development of the defense industry and ministerial accountability. Specific regional projects or communities are not emphasized.
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2025-09-11
The Financial Supervision Authority's 2024 Report

15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting

The focus is entirely on national-level financial regulation and legislation, covering the operation of Estonia's banking sector, stock exchange, and credit market.
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2025-09-11
Draft law amending the Holiday and Commemoration Day Act (636 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is exclusively on national issues, addressing the government's general policy regarding taxation and public sector salaries. Regional or local matters will not be discussed in the speech.
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2025-09-10
First reading of the draft law on civil crisis and state defense

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is purely national, addressing the nationwide implementation of civil crisis preparedness and construction requirements (new apartment buildings, shelters).
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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.

The focus is entirely at the national level and concentrates on the problems of financial management within government institutions. There is no regional or international focus.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry Regarding the Development of Nuclear Energy in Estonia (No. 786)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is on the national level, addressing Estonia's capabilities (nuclear fuel, knowledge) and the state's obligations. The international context is also mentioned, comparing Estonia to countries involved in gold mining or space travel.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the government's plans to increase immigration (no. 791)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is strongly at the national and European Union level, comparing Estonian productivity with the EU average and setting a target of 110% of the EU average. Regional focus is absent, with the exception of a general reference to taking the location of the unemployed into account during retraining.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding the loss of essential banking services from county centers (no. 773)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

The focus is heavily regional, emphasizing support for rural areas and county centers, in contrast to the "golden ring" of Tallinn and Tartu. The aim is to channel at least 40% of business grants and structural funds to rural areas and to strengthen the revenue base of local governments outside major cities.
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2025-09-08
Inquiry regarding regulations concerning end-of-life issues (no. 766)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The focus is primarily on national strategic goals (productivity, tax structure) and international topics (foreign labor from third countries, Swedish prisoners, EU average indicators). The only regional mention is Tartu Prison, regarding the plan to lease it out.
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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

Not enough data
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2025-06-12
Draft Law on Song and Dance Celebrations (598 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is strictly national, centering on one of the key events in Estonian cultural life—the Song and Dance Celebration—and the activities of the amateur collectives associated with it.
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2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is distinctly national and international, centered on elevating the productivity of the Estonian economy above the European Union average, as well as addressing the recommendations of the IMF. There are no references to specific local or regional projects.
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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

The regional focus is aimed at achieving nationwide accessibility, emphasizing the need to ensure that palliative care options are available at the primary healthcare level and throughout all of Estonia.
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2025-06-11
Second reading of the draft law on the state's supplementary budget for 2025 (651 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is centered on a nationwide solution designed to prevent regional inequality stemming from the varied decisions made by local municipalities. A specific example cited is the disparity in kindergarten fees between Tallinn and Rae municipality, which could incentivize families to change their official residency. The objective is to find a solution that is suitable for all local governments.
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2025-06-11
Draft law amending the simplified taxation act for entrepreneurs and the income tax act, and repealing the security tax act – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is primarily national (covering the Estonian tax system and population) and international, utilizing comparisons with neighboring countries, the Netherlands, and Western Europe to evaluate inequality and the tax burden. There are no references to specific local regions or industries.
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2025-06-11
Draft law (641 SE) for the ratification of the agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Botswana for the avoidance of double taxation in relation to income taxes, and for preventing tax evasion and tax fraud, and its associated protocol - second reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly international, centering on the ratification of the agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Botswana. Local or domestic regional issues are not being addressed.
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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

The focus is on the national legal framework (the Competition Act) and international obligations, particularly the avoidance of European Union infringement procedures and fines. There is no specific regional or local focus.
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2025-06-10
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in consequence, amending other laws (609 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The focus is entirely on national legislative and legal issues, such as the workload of the Supreme Court and the administrative courts, and the work of the Riigikogu Legal Committee. There are no references to specific regional or local problems.
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2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The primary focus is at the national level, dealing with the work of the Supreme Court, nationwide legislative amendments, and major political disputes. The issue of the Tartu Prison lease is specifically mentioned, and reference is made to complaints filed by both Estonian and foreign inmates.
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2025-06-05
Discussion of the significant national issue initiated by the Economics Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session.

The focus is on the national level (Estonian economy, productivity), but with a strong regional undertone, emphasizing the importance of local capital and entrepreneurship. The speaker demands that local interests be taken into account during decision-making, ensuring that capital has a defined "parish" or local roots.
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2025-06-04
Draft law (642 SE) on the withdrawal from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is strongly international and regional, centering on Russia’s aggression in Ukraine and close cooperation with neighboring states that share a border with Russia or Belarus. Domestically, the focus is on ensuring the operational readiness of the Defence Forces.
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2025-06-04
2025 supplementary budget

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing

The focus is entirely on national social and tax policy issues, such as the car tax and child benefits, which affect all Estonian families.
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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

The focus is national and strategic, addressing major nationwide infrastructure projects and the objectives of the state’s long-term development strategy, "Eesti 2035." There is mention of the impact on the living environment and mobility of thousands of people, which indicates a broad national scope.
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2025-06-03
Inquiry Regarding the Establishment of Tallinn Hospital (no 762)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is on the regional impact of consolidating Tallinn's hospitals, emphasizing that the new institution will be responsible for providing healthcare services to the entire North Estonia region. The project aims to guarantee modern services in the area for decades to come.
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2025-06-03
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Safety of Care Homes (no. 750)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is strictly at the national level, addressing constitutional obligations and the organization of general care services across Estonia as a whole. There are no references to specific regions or local projects.
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2025-06-02
An inquiry regarding the narrowing scope of Estonian as a language of scientific study and the quality of university education (no. 764)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is on the national level, addressing Estonia's labor needs and nationwide education policy in the context of international students. There is no reference to specific local regions or projects.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry regarding the qualification requirements for youth workers (no. 745)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

Focus is placed on the role of local governments (LGs) and the differences in their capacity for service provision, especially in the context of youth work, social welfare, and salary payments. It is emphasized that local governments set varying priorities.
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2025-06-02
Inquiry Regarding the Pihlakodu Case and the Prosecutor's Office Activities (no 748)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The focus is clearly on the national level, addressing nationwide legislation (the Consent Law) and a case that garnered public attention (Pihlakodu).
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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 focus is national and macroeconomic, addressing the state budget deficit and the nationwide impact of the social benefits system. The prioritization of Estonian food producers through a reduction in VAT is also mentioned.
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2025-05-21
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – third reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is at the national level, addressing the situation of the Estonian labor market and listed companies. Significant emphasis is also placed on the international context, referring to the transposition of the EU directive and comparison with the Western European level. A specific regional or local focus is absent.
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2025-05-21
Continuation of the first reading of the draft law amending the Income Tax Act for Entrepreneurs, the Security Tax Act, and the Income Tax Act (645 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is strictly on domestic issues, covering tax policy, defense spending, and the financing of social systems (pensions, education, healthcare).
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2025-05-20
Draft law amending the Enterprise Income Tax Simplification Act, the Security Tax Act, and the Income Tax Act (645 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is clearly on the national tax system and the economic situation, as well as international comparisons and organizations (IMF, OECD, Europe). The state visit of the President of Botswana and the departure of the IMF delegation are mentioned, but specific local or regional Estonian topics are absent.
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2025-05-20
Draft law (641 SE) for the ratification of the agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Botswana for the avoidance of double taxation in respect of income taxes, and for the prevention of tax evasion and fiscal fraud, and of the protocol thereto – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is international, centered on strengthening ties with the growing African nation of Botswana via tax treaties. The current status of negotiations with other countries, such as Liechtenstein and Andorra, is also mentioned, demonstrating a wider interest in managing international tax relations.
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2025-05-20
Inquiry Regarding Electrical Power Generation Capacities (No. 746)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on the national energy strategy and international comparison (Finland, Sweden). Specifically, the regional project, the Paldiski pumped-storage plant, is mentioned, which indicates an interest in local infrastructure projects.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry Regarding Estonian Environmental Policy (No. 743)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on broad national environmental policy and strategic planning, referencing Estonian forestry and the special national plan for the nuclear power plant. Specific regional or local topics are absent.
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2025-05-19
An inquiry regarding the illegal alteration of the order of protection of natural objects (no. 738)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is on national legislative procedures and environmental protection processes, and there is no mention of a specific region or local interests.
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2025-05-19
Inquiry regarding labor productivity, Estonia's competitiveness, and cheap labor (no. 742)

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is at the national level, covering Estonia's labor policy, competitiveness, and international immigration. Regional or local topics are not included.
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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

The regional focus is national, concentrating on all Estonian children and schools, with a particular emphasis on supporting those schools that are achieving poorer results. The speaker gives a personal reference to Vinni-Pajusti Gymnasium, thanking the school for providing quality education.
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2025-05-14
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The focus is clearly on national legislation and the transposition of the European Union directive. Regional focus is absent; listed companies and state-owned enterprises are addressed more broadly.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the future of the ferry connection (no. 739)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is clearly aimed at the transport links in sparsely populated areas and their ongoing maintenance. It is specifically stressed that state aid is essential in those regions where economic profitability is absent, contrasting these areas with the high-frequency routes between Tallinn and Tartu.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry regarding the reorganization of Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School (no 733)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is strongly regional, emphasizing the vital importance of educational institutions in rural areas (especially Vana-Vigala). It is argued that closing the school would create a massive disparity in the rural area, whereas in Tallinn, it would go completely unnoticed. The purpose of this regional focus is to ensure the region remains viable.
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2025-05-06
Inquiry Regarding the Disruption of Railway Construction in Rohuküla (No. 731)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The regional focus is clearly directed at West Estonia, emphasizing the importance of the Rohuküla railway and the construction extending to Ellamaa. This indicates a commitment to developing westward transport links and integrating them into the nationwide public transport system.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is a strong focus on domestic regional issues, particularly the availability of services in rural areas. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of guaranteeing kindergarten spots, services, and extracurricular activities specifically in the countryside to support demographic policy.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on national social policy and nationwide economic trends, such as rapid price increases. Specific regional interests or projects are not mentioned.
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2025-05-05
Inquiry regarding amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, or regarding occasional work contracts (no. 735)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is at the national level (amendments to the Employment Contracts Act) and the broader European context, referencing statistics on the employment rate of older people. Specific regional or local issues are absent; the emphasis is placed on the overall labor market situation.
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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 focus is on national legislation (the Competition Authority) and the international level (the transposition of the European Union directive). Local or regional topics are absent.
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2025-04-24
Debate on the nationally significant issue "The Drawbacks of Wind Power," initiated by the faction of the Estonian Conservative People's Party.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is directed toward national energy security and renewable energy goals, but specific regional examples are used. Mention is made of Vinni Parish (where the speaker is from) and the experiences of people living near the Aidu quarry park, located in Ida-Virumaa. It is emphasized that the plans are discussed at the local level.
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2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act (advance directive of a patient’s end-of-life will) – first reading (604 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is entirely national, centered on reforming Estonia's legal framework and healthcare system.
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2025-04-23
Second reading of the draft law amending the Electricity Market Act (555 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The primary focus is on national energy policy and legislation (ENMAK, the Riigikogu). Although the technical term "island operation" is mentioned, referring to specific regional solutions, this is ultimately part of the broader effort to organize and streamline the national legal framework.
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2025-04-23
Third reading of the draft law amending the Tobacco Act (223 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on national public health (Estonian youth) and international cooperation. The need for regulation at the EU level has been highlighted, as products move easily across borders, thereby complicating domestic regulation.
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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 focus is national (the Estonian people, Estonian cultural heritage) and international (the international prominence of cultural professionals). There are no references to specific local or regional projects.
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2025-04-16
Second reading of the draft law amending the Tobacco Act (223 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is primarily international (the European Union's unified rules and directives) and national (the high level of nicotine consumption among Estonian youth, placing the country at the top of OECD nations). The issue of cross-border distance selling is mentioned, with specific reference to Latvia, highlighting the necessity for international cooperation in enforcing regulations.
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2025-04-16
Third reading of the bill amending the Medicinal Products Act (hospital pharmacy) (532 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is national, concentrating on Estonian patients and Estonian research and development institutions, such as universities, hospitals, and companies. There is no international or local focus.
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The focus is at the national level (Estonian legislation, data policy, Statistics Estonia). Regional or local topics are not covered.
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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 regional focus is strong, highlighting the significant disparity among Estonia's regions regarding income and wealth. This disparity is a core issue in the formation of tax policy and demands attention.
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2025-04-09
Second reading of the bill amending the Medicines Act (hospital pharmacy) (532 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on Estonian patients and national scientific development, emphasizing that Estonia is a small, unattractive market requiring special measures. The goal is to ensure that people receive the best possible treatment domestically and to create development opportunities for Estonian hospitals, universities, and businesses. The international context (the EU directive) is also mentioned.
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2025-04-08
Draft law amending the Securities Market Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (588 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

It focuses heavily on the international and European Union context, comparing Estonia's gender balance indicators with those of other member states. It highlights that Estonia is grouped with Hungary and Cyprus as countries where women's representation is notably low, and points to the example set by Finland, Sweden, and Lithuania, which have already transposed the directive.
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2025-03-26
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Insufficient data.
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