By Agendas: Kalev Stoicescu

Total Agendas: 39

Fully Profiled: 39

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2025-10-09
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The cooperation style focuses on flexibility and seeking compromises with strategic foreign investors. The speaker advocates an approach that involves inquiring about investors' needs to create suitable conditions, rather than imposing rigid criteria. This signals a readiness for negotiations and accommodating the needs of partners.
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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 speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by referencing colleague Mihkel Lees's previous question and continuing the discussion from that point. The style is direct and solution-oriented, addressing the minister with the aim of finding opportunities for additional investments.
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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (709 OE) "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia as part of NATO readiness forces."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The style of cooperation is consensual and institutional, emphasizing the National Defence Committee's consensual proposal to conclude the first reading of the draft legislation. Cooperation also occurs with the executive branch and the military leadership, who were invited to the committee sessions to provide briefings.
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2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) entitled "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union's international military operation EUNAVFOR Aspides" (704 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The style of cooperation is consensual and institutional, as the National Defence Committee made a consensual decision to support the draft legislation. Furthermore, cooperation is emphasized with the leadership of the Ministry of Defence and the Defence Forces, who provided the committee with overviews of the operation.
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2025-09-17
Second reading of the draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The collaborative style is highly consensual, repeatedly emphasizing that both the amendment to the deadlines for shelters and the text of the bill's second reading were approved by the committee "by consensus." Extensive cooperation took place with ministries (Internal Affairs, Defense) and several interest groups (Union of Apartment Associations, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, real estate companies) to find a common solution.
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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 speaker expresses support for colleagues (Irja, Hanno) and emphasizes the need for close cooperation among all contributors. The cooperation model is broad-based, encompassing state structures, local governments, the private sector, and the general public, in order to create synergy in crisis management. He/She stresses that everyone must act together, supporting one another.
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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 speaker strongly urges political and societal unity in national defense, stressing that this is the foundation of the state's strength during a crisis. Reference is made to the income increase for active duty military personnel and reservists, which was agreed upon in the coalition agreement. While they are permitted to quarrel over other issues (such as taxes), unity is demanded when it comes to national defense.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The collaborative style is clearly collegial and broad-based, given that the presenter is submitting the draft legislation on behalf of himself and eight colleagues. This demonstrates an ability to form wide-ranging coalitions in support of the legislative initiative.
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2025-06-16
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE) - first reading

XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting

The cooperation style is consensual and supportive, as the National Defence Committee decided to unanimously support the general principles of the draft bill. Emphasis is placed on cooperation with experts from the Ministry of the Interior, the Minister of the Interior, and the Rescue Board to ensure the practical applicability of the draft legislation.
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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 voiced clear agreement with and support for the positions held by colleagues Ando Kiviberg and Helir-Valdor Seeder. They demonstrated cooperation in backing the draft law and affirmed that the constitution would not be violated.
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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 style of cooperation is consensual and regional. In the leading committee (the National Defence Committee), all decisions concerning the approval of the draft bill's second reading text and the explanatory memorandum were made consensually. Emphasis is placed on parallel and coordinated action with Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Finland, with the aim of jointly notifying the withdrawal from the convention.
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2025-05-21
Draft law (642 SE) for withdrawing from the convention prohibiting the use, stockpiling, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines and requiring their destruction – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The style of cooperation is consensual within the committee, as all procedural decisions in the National Defence Committee were made by consensus. Cooperation was also carried out with the initiator of the draft bill, Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, by supporting an amendment that clarifies the text. Coordinated action is emphasized with the Baltic states (Latvia and Lithuania), who wish to jointly notify the UN Secretary-General and the Security Council of their withdrawal from the convention.
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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 style of cooperation is receptive and respectful, acknowledging the Chancellor of Justice's proposals as reasonable and worthy of consideration. This indicates an openness to making necessary legislative changes based on expert recommendations.
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2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Defence Service Act (563 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker emphasizes cooperation with the executive branch, noting that they share a common understanding with the Minister of Defence regarding the necessity and timeline for increasing the benefits (the increase will take effect starting January 1st next year). This demonstrates a willingness to find solutions through dialogue and the government's authority, preferring this approach over approving the draft bill.
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2025-03-19
Draft law amending the Penal Code and other laws in connection therewith (sanctions violations) (441 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The speaker stressed the need for firm cooperation and a unified position with the government coalition regarding the enhancement of implementing sanctions against Russia. The Eesti 200 party stands in full agreement with its coalition partners on this issue.
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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

The collaborative style is pragmatic and goal-oriented. The speaker mentions that although he personally supports denying voting rights to non-citizens as well, there is no broader consensus on this issue, which is why we must do what can be done right now. This demonstrates a willingness to sacrifice the perfect solution for the sake of achieving a political objective.
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2025-02-20
Discussion of the nationally important issue "Plan for the Future of Sport: How to Bring Medals and Get Children Moving"

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.

The collaboration style is very constructive and supportive, expressing gratitude to the colleague (Tanel) for initiating the topic and praising the quality of the discussion. The speaker is seeking clarification to advance the common goal.
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2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Church and Religious Communities Act (570 SE) – First Reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
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2025-02-19
Draft law amending the Defence Forces Organisation Act and the Economic Zone Act (strengthening maritime security) - first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the necessity of international and collective action, hoping that other coastal states of the Baltic Sea will follow Estonia's lead. Furthermore, there is a call for decisive steps to be taken at the European Union level to establish uniform, clear, and strict rules of conduct across all European seas.
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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

The style of cooperation strongly emphasizes alliance relations, particularly within the Nordic-Baltic region, and with Poland and Germany. There is an emphasis on the need to contribute to strengthening transatlantic relations and to operate actively within the NATO and EU frameworks. Cooperation is presented as the sole means of achieving constitutional objectives.
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2025-01-22
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "In Support of the People of Georgia" (564 AE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

The style of cooperation is evident in the direct dialogue with the colleague ("Dear Eerik"), who is posed a question about the future of Georgia at the end of the debate. There is no data regarding broader cross-party cooperation or a willingness to compromise.
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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

Within the committee, the speaker adheres to consensus procedural decisions (inclusion on the agenda, designation of the rapporteur, confirmation of the voting requirement). As a rapporteur, he/she attempts to maintain neutrality by presenting both supporting and non-supporting viewpoints, and refrains from expressing his/her personal opinion before the faction's address.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the strong cooperation among the governing coalition parties (Eesti 200, the Reform Party, and the Social Democratic Party) concerning both the goals of the security tax and the allocation of funds. Speaking on behalf of the Eesti 200 parliamentary faction, the speaker expresses gratitude to the public and entrepreneurs for their contribution in a spirit of solidarity.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu regarding the extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker emphasizes the practical nature of international cooperation and solidarity, which arises from soldiers participating in joint operations. He points to cooperation with allies (the British, French, and Americans) in Estonia, as well as the involvement of Estonian soldiers alongside allies elsewhere. He also mentions the desire of the Defence Forces and the Ministry of Defence to continue the mission in Mozambique.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations as part of NATO readiness units" (485 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The working style is consensual and thorough, emphasizing the unanimous decision of the National Defence Committee to support the draft bill. Cooperation is demonstrated with the language editors and the submitters of the draft bill during the coordination of linguistic clarifications.
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2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in the European Union's international military operation EUNAVFOR Aspides" (482 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is consensual and collegial. The decisions of the National Defence Committee are highlighted as having been approved by consensus, which points to broad-based support and successful collaboration within the committee.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations within the readiness units of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization" (485 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The collaboration style is highly consensual and broad-based, stressing the importance of meetings with the Minister of Defence and ministry officials, as well as the joint efforts of the National Defence Committee and the Foreign Affairs Committee. The draft legislation will be submitted to the Riigikogu as a consensus proposal, demonstrating a willingness for cross-party cooperation.
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2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu ("The Use of the Defence Forces in the Implementation of the Republic of Estonia’s International Obligations in the European Union’s International Military Operation EUNAVFOR ASPIDES") (482 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The cooperation style is consensual and inter-institutional, emphasizing the unanimous decision of the National Defense Committee to support the draft legislation. Cooperation was conducted with Ministry of Defence officials, the Minister of Defence, and the Foreign Affairs Committee during a joint away session.
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2024-10-16
Draft Security Tax Act (512 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is coalition-centric, emphasizing commitment to the agreement between Eesti 200, the Reform Party, and the SDE, and highlighting the importance of adhering to that deal. On the international level, strong cooperation with NATO allies is stressed, especially in the Nordic-Baltic region, and other allies are called upon to increase their contributions.
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2024-10-16
First reading of the bill (521 AE) on the declaration of the 1944 mass deportation of the Crimean Tatars as an act of genocide

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The speaker is cooperative regarding the given draft resolution, thanking colleague Mati for the initiative and calling upon the Riigikogu to unanimously support the declaration. This indicates a desire to achieve broad political consensus on the issue of international justice.
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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.

The second speaker expresses clear support and recognition for his coalition colleague, Minister of the Interior Läänemets (Eesti 200), wishing him strength in strengthening comprehensive national defense. This indicates a readiness for cooperation and approval of the coalition partner's activities in the field of internal security.
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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

The cooperative style adheres to the coalition agreement and emphasizes partnership, confirming the unwavering commitment of the Eesti 200 party to the shared promises. This approach also requires the utmost cooperation from other coalition partners in funding comprehensive national defense. Furthermore, cooperation with NATO and European Union allies is emphasized for the deterrence of Russia.
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2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The style of cooperation is open and consultative towards the expert, from whom specific and concrete recommendations are sought for improving economic policy. The speaker wants clarification on what else should be done to balance the budget. There is no data available regarding inter-party or intra-coalition cooperation.
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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

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2024-05-16
Debate on the matter of national importance initiated by the Economic Affairs Committee: "How to increase productivity in the Estonian economy?"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The cooperation model focuses on the international level, emphasizing the need to collaborate with the defense industries of other countries. The policymaker views the development of European partners as a critical factor for the continued advancement of Estonia's own defense industry.
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2024-05-08
Second reading of the Draft Act on the Amendment of the International Sanctions Act and the Amendment of Other Acts Related Thereto (332 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.

Cooperation is emphasized at the international level with allies, to whom Estonia must set an example both in assisting Ukraine and in holding Russia accountable. Domestically, positive cooperation is cited with the Chairman of the Constitutional Committee, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' thorough consultations with legal experts.
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2024-03-20
Second Reading of the Draft Act (Bill 362 SE) on the Denunciation of the Agreement between the Republic of Estonia and the Russian Federation on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family, and Criminal Matters

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting

The speaker represents the Estonia 200 Party faction and requests support for the bill from colleagues at the end of the sitting. Information regarding cross-party cooperation or readiness to compromise is unavailable, but the faction's unified stance is highlighted.
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2024-02-20
First reading of the draft statement of the Riigikogu "On the Return to Ukraine of Children Deported by Russia" (375 AE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session

The address supports the Riigikogu's statement, which references institutional cooperation during the submission and adoption of the bill. The speaker appeals to colleagues, calling for a unified political and moral act that demands both law and justice.
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2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

Strong emphasis is placed on solidarity with allies and partners within this cooperation, which must be rooted in shared values and mutual consideration of concerns. The speaker views Estonia’s role as an inspiration for allies, encouraging them to jointly make bold and forward-looking decisions. This cooperation must function as a tight tandem between national defense and diplomacy.
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