Riina Solman

Riina Solman

Email: riina.solman@riigikogu.ee

Phone: +372 6316679

Gender: FEMALE

Status: Active

Parliament Seniority: 2 years

Total Speaking Time: 52h 23m

35 agenda items 35 with AI summaries (100.0%) 3290/3290 profiling (100.0%)

Agenda Items

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Judicial Reform
2025-10-22 15:55
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Information Hour
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 4m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman initiated the question and also posed a clarifying question, thereby keeping the topic sharply in focus. The questions she presented were highly detailed and referred to specific problems (judges' stress, Villu Kõve's article).

Summary

Today's sixth question focused on judicial reform, which was posed to the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs, Liisa-Ly Pakosta, by Riigikogu member Riina Solman. Solman highlighted the growing stress among judges and the protraction of proceedings, referring both to …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made
8 speeches
Agenda Duration: 25m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman (Isamaa) was the most active speaker, repeatedly posing questions and delivering a speech on behalf of the faction. She focused critically on the amendment regarding the calculation of incapacity benefit for pregnant women. Her position was stronger.

Summary

The first reading of Draft Bill 717, initiated by the Government of the Republic, concerning amendments to the Health Insurance Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, took place in the Riigikogu. Minister of Social Affairs Karmen Joller introduced …

Decisions 2
Collective
The first reading of Bill 717 was concluded.
Collective
The deadline for the submission of proposed amendments was set as October …
7 speeches
Agenda Duration: 12m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman (V6xrhBxABHI) was the most active representative of the interpellation, introducing its substance, posing a supplementary question, and delivering the closing remarks during the proceedings. She holds a right-wing position (Isamaa).

Summary

The Riigikogu debated the interpellation submitted by Riina Solman, Helir-Valdor Seeder, and Mart Maastik concerning the organization of basic school final exams and the continuation of studies in gymnasiums. The core of the interpellation was the concern regarding this year's …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made
9 speeches
Agenda Duration: 5m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman (Isamaa party, right-wing) was an active participant in the questioning, presenting both the primary question and a substantive clarifying question-request concerning family policy.

Summary

The sixth question posed in the Riigikogu addressed the government's budget plans for boosting the economy and household purchasing power. The question was submitted by Riigikogu member Riina Solman (Isamaa) to Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi. Solman began the debate by …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 9m
Most Active Speaker

Most active speaker: Riina Solman – Member of the Riigikogu. Political orientation/position: other (not clearly defined as belonging to a left- or right-wing faction).

Summary

The inquiry presented within the Riigikogu's fifth agenda item concerned the dissemination of misleading information relating to events in December 2023 and the subsequent period, and the alleged involvement of Russian special services in a hybrid operation. At the center …

Decisions 1
Collective
No specific political decisions were made during today's session; answers were given …
Foreign relations
2025-06-11 15:56
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, information briefing.
3 speeches
Agenda Duration: 10m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman – Member of the Riigikogu; position: other

Summary

The state’s parliamentary discussion focused on foreign relations and Estonia’s capacity to protect its Jewish community within the context of international politics. The first part addressed concerns arising after the events of October 7, 2024, regarding UN votes concerning Israel …

Decisions 1
Collective
Decisions were not made.
Inquiry Regarding the Spread of Poverty in Estonia (No. 757)
2025-06-09 20:05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
8 speeches
Agenda Duration: 37m
Most Active Speaker

The most active speaker was Riina Solman (Member of Parliament). She presented a statement and primarily participated as the presenter of a question, emphasizing the problems of peripheral development and regional inequality, as well as the necessary measures to reduce poverty. She belongs to the right-wing, or, in a socio-economic political context, a real opposition/political forces oriented towards right-wing trends; thus, she represents a typical right-wing profile in the context of emphasis on the rule of law and income formation.

Summary

This agenda item focuses on the interpellation submitted by Members of the Riigikogu Riina Solman, Andres Metsoja, Priit Sibula, Helir-Valdor Seeder, and Tõnis Lukas regarding the prevalence of poverty in Estonia (interpellation number 757, submitted April 23, 2025). The document …

Decisions 1
Collective
Within the framework of the inquiry, no political decisions were made. While …
Inquiry Regarding Rural Areas (no. 713)
2025-05-05 23:19
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
5 speeches
Agenda Duration: 45m
Most Active Speaker

Riina Solman (representing the initiative) is the most active speaker on the agenda, representing the topic of rural areas and regional policy. Her position is undefined when describing the political spectrum (in the ‘other/non-applicable’ category), but as the initiator of the initiative and focusing on modulation, she concentrates on the sustainability of rural areas and the accessibility of services.

Summary

This agenda item concerns the inquiry (no. 713) presented on January 27, 2025, by six members of the Riigikogu – Riina Solman, Helir-Valdor Seeder, Mart Maastik, Tõnis Lukas, Priit Sibula, and Aivar Kok – regarding rural areas. Riina Solman is …

Decisions 1
Collective
Final national legislative decisions were not made regarding the tradition within the …
Inquiry regarding the social welfare reform (no 720)
2025-05-05 21:24
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
7 speeches
Agenda Duration: 32m
Most Active Speaker

The most active speaker was Riina Solman, a member of the Isamaa party (right-wing position). She posed a question, and participated extensively in asking questions and explaining topics, highlighting concerns regarding the prices, responsibility, and oversight of nursing homes.

Summary

Inquiry No. 720 addressed the social care reform and its implementation in Estonian social policy. The presenters were Riina Solman, Mart Maastik, and Helir-Valdor Seeder, expressing widespread concern about the reform's impact on the elderly, the availability and cost of …

Decisions 1
Collective
A political decision wasn't made; answers were given to the inquiry, and …
Poverty
2025-04-16 16:10
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, press briefing
2 speeches
Agenda Duration: 5m
Most Active Speaker

The most active speaker was Riigikogu Prime Minister YnKIrQfzj2E. He belongs to the right wing (right wing/government), representing center and right-wing political views and leading the discussion and visions of topics concerning poverty alleviation through tax policy and economic development measures.

Summary

The sixth question directed to Member of the Riigikogu Riina Solman was addressed to Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and focused on poverty and related measures. The discussion highlighted how Estonia has measured poverty and what social and economic policy steps …

Decisions 1
Collective
No decisions were made at this session; the discussion focused on describing …