By Plenary Sessions: Riina Sikkut

The legislative focus is on tax reform (opposition to the government's draft bill and support for a progressive income tax) and the transposition of the European Union directive regarding gender balance within the management bodies of listed companies. The speaker is an active opponent of the tax bill and a supporter of the gender balance bill, emphasizing the critical importance of its adoption.

The legislative focus is on opposing the government's tax package and submitting a proposal for its rejection. The focus is also on the ratification of international agreements, such as the agreement between Estonia and Botswana on the avoidance of double taxation, concerning which a committee report was submitted.

The speaker is focusing on the processing of legislation in the Riigikogu concerning the establishment of a basis for amending protection regulations for the designation of special conservation zones. They are also interested in legislative amendments regarding income requirements for skilled labor and the expansion of integration programs.

The legislative focus is on education reforms and the allocation of resources, particularly for the training and development of mathematics teachers. The speaker is initiating a discussion regarding the necessary changes required to ensure the quality and outcomes of mathematics instruction at the end of basic school and secondary school.

The main legislative priority is the draft amendment to the Securities Market Act, which transposes the EU directive aimed at improving gender balance in the management bodies of listed companies. The speaker, as a representative of the Finance Committee, is an active proponent and driver of this draft legislation, having successfully reached an agreement to shift the notification deadline to June 30, 2026.

The legislative focus is directed towards creating instruments of competition law and establishing regulations for platform work to provide social guarantees. The speaker is also involved in monitoring the implementation of existing reforms (such as the care reform and the public transport reform) and opposes plans to amend the national spatial plan regarding the Rohuküla railway. A significant priority is demanding political accountability for the proper transposition of the directive.