By Years: Rain Epler

He/She works actively in opposition, submitting draft legislation and resolutions on behalf of the parliamentary group (EKRE). He/She is open to cooperation with other opposition parties (Isamaa, Center Party) in order to reverse the government's poor decisions (e.g., the car tax, the bank tax). The tone directed at the government is primarily advisory and critical, calling on them to revise their views and expel the Social Democrats from the coalition.

The speaker actively cooperates with his faction colleagues (Martin Helme, Kert Kingo) when submitting draft legislation and parliamentary inquiries. He is open to substantive proposals, even those originating from the coalition (for instance, improving budget transparency), but remains skeptical regarding the reliability of the coalition partners. He seeks to build cross-party support on the issues of nuclear energy and tax cuts.