By Plenary Sessions: Rain Epler
Total Sessions: 5
Fully Profiled: 5
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu extraordinary session.
The primary social theme relates to historical memory, national loyalty, and security, focusing on the meaning and background of the commemorations taking place at the Bronze Soldier monument. The questions raised concern ideological control (or thought policing) and the suitability of state officials.
2024-07-29
The 15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.
Insufficient data.
2024-07-29
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
Among the social issues addressed, the focus is on the financial coping mechanisms of families with children in rural areas and their access to education and extracurricular activities, which is being worsened by tax increases. The question of voting rights for citizens of the Russian Federation is also raised, with the speaker supporting the removal of these rights and accusing opponents of dividing society.
2024-07-22
15th Riigikogu, Riigikogu's extraordinary session.
There are no social issues, apart from a reference to the previous coalition's broken promise to keep the average pension tax-free.
2024-07-15
15th Riigikogu, Extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
In the social sector, the focus is on the equal treatment of people with disabilities and retaining their exemption under the car tax law, opposing the coalition's plan to abolish the exemption. A broader social problem is also being raised regarding the impact of promoting the green transition and biodiversity on rural residents, pointing out that these policies are making people's lives more difficult.