By Plenary Sessions: Rain Epler

Total Sessions: 9

Fully Profiled: 9

2024-05-29
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The speaker's primary legislative focus is the rejection of the social sector bill (specifically, child protection) and supporting the introduction of nuclear energy through a Riigikogu decision. He is opposed to bills that increase bureaucracy and state control, and he supports proposals that advance common-sense energy policy. He criticizes the government for fast-tracking important legislation.
2024-05-28
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
The legislative focus is currently directed toward opposing government bills related to increasing tax revenue and the accelerated adoption of renewable energy. The speaker is an active opponent, proposing to halt the second reading and calling on colleagues to vote against the drafts.
2024-05-27
Fifteenth Riigikogu, third session, plenary session
Attention is focused on the criticism of existing support measures and funding schemes (e.g., house insulation, the Social Climate Fund). Political leadership and interest in the research concerning their sector are also demanded from the minister, hinting at the need for better oversight.
2024-05-14
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The legislative focus centers on the critical assessment of existing education and salary policy regulations, especially concerning the linking of kindergarten teachers' remuneration and the separate treatment of nursery teachers. The speaker acts as a policy monitor and critic, demanding explanations and justifications from the minister.
2024-05-13
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session
The focus is on overseeing the government's activities and holding the minister accountable, rather than initiating or supporting specific bills.
2024-05-09
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
The primary legislative focus is on the regulatory framework governing the e-voting system. The speaker is a strong opponent of this framework, arguing that it "protects" existing problems from being addressed. He/She supports making the system simpler and more reliable, suggesting a willingness to initiate or back relevant amendments.
2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session.
The primary legislative focus is directed at adhering to the Riigikogu's procedural rules, specifically regarding the procedure for grouping and voting on amendments. The previous priority was a bill introduced by the faction concerning banks' extraordinary profits and the bank tax.
2024-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, information briefing
No data available
2024-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session.
The focus is on criticizing the minister's policy and accountability, rather than initiating or supporting specific legislation. The speaker is acting as a strong opponent of the government's policy, demanding political accountability and a revision of their stances.