By Months: Margit Sutrop

The speech took place in October 2025, likely during a Riigikogu session or committee meeting as part of the state budget discussion. Data regarding other activity patterns or frequency of occurrence is unavailable.

Highly active in the legislative process, serving as the rapporteur for the lead committee and participating in numerous sessions (for instance, six committee meetings between March and June regarding the TAIKS draft bill). Engages in extensive stakeholder involvement, citing consultations held with 22 organizations. Has repeatedly addressed the Riigikogu plenary session during the second reading of key draft legislation.

The speaker actively participated in the Riigikogu sessions, submitting questions on two days (May 13 and 15). A recent meeting at the Rakvere court was mentioned, which points to local activity and the gathering of information necessary for the preparation of political issues.

The speaker was active on three separate days in April 2025 (the 10th, 22nd, and 23rd), participating in Riigikogu sessions. These sessions addressed the tax law, cultural policy (AI), and draft healthcare legislation. They referenced their long-term involvement in working groups and ethics committees, demonstrating consistent engagement within the legislative framework.

The speaker was active during the Riigikogu sitting on March 11, 2025, posing questions to the Prime Minister regarding the implementation of AI and delivering an extended address concerning the organization of research and development (R&D). Furthermore, participation in a conference organized by the Riigikogu Higher Education Support Group is noted, demonstrating their connection to specialized professional events.

The speaker was particularly active toward the end of February, participating multiple times in the debate on the TAIKS bill in the Riigikogu plenary session and presenting a comprehensive report on the work of the Culture Committee. Furthermore, he/she attended sessions focused on foreign policy and sports, demonstrating regular and substantive involvement in parliamentary work.

The pattern of activity indicates intensive work within the Culture Committee and meetings with key stakeholders, such as Mart Saarma, the new president of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. The focus of the work is the preparation and consultation phase for the second reading of the draft law. There is also mention of a proposal to organize regular evening hearings in the Riigikogu to enhance the flow of information between scientists and members of parliament.