By Plenary Sessions: Kristina Šmigun-Vähi

Total Sessions: 22

Fully Profiled: 22

2025-10-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
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2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The criticism is directed at the potential inefficiency and lack of accountability within government institutions, driven by the fear of inter-agency finger-pointing. The opposition is procedural, focusing on improving administrative management rather than attacking specific political opponents.
2025-06-16
XV Riigikogu, V Session, Plenary Sitting
There is no direct confrontation with other political groups or individuals. The criticism is aimed more at excessive bureaucracy and existing reporting requirements, which are considered pointless. Finding a compromise solution demonstrates a willingness to avoid sharp polarization.
2025-05-21
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
There is no direct criticism or confrontation. Relations with the Ministry of Finance appear cooperative, as the Ministry is not opposed to the further processing of the draft, but instead offers a technical solution. Instead of criticism, the focus is on finding solutions and accelerating the procedure.
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
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2025-04-24
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The objection is directed at the presenter’s specific claims regarding the timeline for achieving energy neutrality and the pollution from the nuclear power plant. This is a critical, fact-based inquiry whose purpose is to challenge the assumptions that have been put forward.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
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2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
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2025-02-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session.
The criticism is aimed squarely at the Ministry of Education and Research (HTM) and the schools for failing to prioritize children's physical health and ensure they get enough movement. The speaker slams schools for restricting activity during breaks due to fear of accidents, adding the ironic remark, "Well, active kids are bound to have accidents!" The criticism is focused on policy and practice, not on individuals.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
There is absolutely no opposition. The speaker notes that neither members of the Riigikogu nor parliamentary groups submitted any amendments, indicating widespread tacit consent regarding the draft bill. There is no criticism regarding either the policy or the procedure.
2024-10-22
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
No specific opponents or criticism have been identified. The speaker focuses on answering questions that were aimed more at seeking clarification than being confrontational, and constructively conveys the questions presented in the committee.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
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2024-06-13
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
The criticism is directed at systemic shortcomings and bureaucracy, which impedes foreign investment and violates the promises of the digital state. The opposition is policy-based, criticizing the inefficiency of the actions taken by the state and financial institutions, rather than targeting specific political opponents.
2024-05-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The Reform Party faction is clearly opposing the Center Party's initiative, although the specifics of their opposition haven't been detailed. The political commentator is also indirectly criticizing the previous funding model, arguing that maintaining two umbrella organizations is inefficient given the current economic climate.
2024-05-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
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2024-04-18
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
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2024-04-16
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
No direct opposition or criticism is voiced; instead, a question of concern is presented to the Minister of Culture concerning the implementation and results of the national sports policy. The criticism is aimed at a negative social trend, not at specific individuals.
2024-03-19
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
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2024-03-07
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third sitting, plenary session
The criticism is implicitly aimed at previous governments or policies that have resulted in Estonia lagging behind the Nordic countries in the development of renewable and nuclear energy. The opposition is policy-driven, focusing on inefficiency and the slow pace of action.
2024-03-05
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
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2024-02-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
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2024-01-18
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The criticism is directed at the current legal and social environment, which has created a situation where teachers and coaches are afraid to give honest feedback. The opposition targets the excessive emphasis on rights and leniency, which hinders children's development and discipline. Specific political opponents are not named; rather, the consequences of the system are being criticized.