By Plenary Sessions: Riina Solman

Total Sessions: 7

Fully Profiled: 7

2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at opposing existing tax legislation (VAT, excise duties, car tax) and resisting budget cuts. The primary objective is to compel the government to drop further planned tax hikes, thereby acting in opposition to the government's fiscal policy.
2024-09-23
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is on restoring ministerial accountability and Riigikogu oversight, especially in the shaping of foreign policy. The aim is to ensure that the Foreign Minister heeds the views of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee and that ministers are accountable to the Riigikogu.
2024-09-19
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The legislative priority is the development of measures supporting the birth rate and the creation of a sound population strategy, driven by citizen and expert initiatives, to last until 2035. The speaker supports the Centre Party's draft legislation and criticizes the government's welfare strategy for being too vague.
2024-09-18
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, press briefing
The legislative focus is centered on opposing the government's social policy, particularly regarding health insurance and family benefits. The speaker operates as a staunch critic of both existing and proposed policies, demanding that obstacles to raising children be removed.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The legislative focus is aimed at ensuring the dignified and respectful conduct of the legislative process. The objective is to improve the conduct of politicians and civil servants during the preparation and implementation of legislation.
2024-09-16
The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.
The speaker's priority is raising population policy to the forefront of the government's action plan, criticizing its bundling into the portfolio of the Ministry of Social Affairs and the ineffective government commission. They support the current bill and call for it not to be scrapped. Earlier support for the transition to Estonian-language education is also mentioned.
2024-09-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The main legislative focus is the opposition to the draft bill (430) amending the Waste Act, due to its insufficient stakeholder engagement and negative economic impact. The second priority is to initiate changes aimed at making the bureaucratic funding model for the Defence League/Women's Voluntary Defence Organization more direct and faster.