By Months: Peeter Tali
Total Months: 18
Fully Profiled: 18
10.2025
4 Speeches
The speaker highlighted their role as one of the four initiators of the draft legislation, indicating collaboration in its submission. They affirmed their party’s (Eesti 200) unwavering support for the bill, thereby demonstrating intra-coalition unity on security matters.
09.2025
11 Speeches
The speaker highlighted the strong cooperation within the governing coalition with the Reform Party, given their shared liberal right-wing ideology. He commended the National Defence Committee for its rare consensus and speed in processing draft legislation, pointing out that all decisions are made by consensus. This cooperation is focused on strengthening Estonia as a border state of both the EU and NATO.
06.2025
10 Speeches
Demonstrates strong cooperation at the international level, referencing a joint decision with parliamentarians from Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, and Poland regarding withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention. Domestically, there is a call for consensus support for the security bills (on behalf of the Eesti 200 faction), while simultaneously promising constructive amendments during the second reading.
05.2025
4 Speeches
Expresses strong support for the work of the Culture Committee in identifying experts and commends the Minister of Education’s presentation regarding the long-term plan. Indicates readiness to support the government’s reforms in the education sector, emphasizing consistent forward momentum. Highlights the integrity and expertise of colleagues (Liina Kersna, Margit Sutrop) and protégés (Raul Rebane).
04.2025
1 Speeches
The cooperation style is coalition-focused and supportive, highlighting the intensive work undertaken by the governing alliance on the coalition agreement. The speaker assures that all questions will be answered clearly, and calls upon all colleagues to support the draft law, referencing the widespread necessity of strengthening national defense.
03.2025
3 Speeches
The speaker clearly supports bipartisan cooperation on security matters, publicly commending Social Democrats Lauri Läänemets and Andre Hanimägi for their work in resolving the issue surrounding the Moscow church. This demonstrates a readiness to back political opponents when the matter involves a nationally critical security concern.
02.2025
5 Speeches
The cooperation style is pragmatic and consensus-oriented, emphasizing the importance of "the numbers" and finding common ground. It expresses a readiness to negotiate with all parties, including EKRE, the Social Democrats, and even Mr. Odinets, in order to achieve the goal of amending the constitution. It promises to support the Social Democrat Interior Minister Lauri Läänemets in rooting out the Moscow church from Estonia.
01.2025
1 Speeches
The speaker is involved in a collegial process, referencing the potential acceptance of a statement ("we will hopefully accept this statement"), which requires cooperation. Although taking part in the process, the speaker expresses skepticism about the actual impact of this collective action.
12.2024
7 Speeches
The speaker highlighted the consensus-driven cooperation within the leading committee (the National Defense Committee), noting that the decisions to extend missions were approved unanimously. He acknowledged the "joys and sorrows" of being part of the governing coalition (Reform Party, Estonia 200, Social Democrats), specifically referencing the compromises required for budget cuts. He further called upon the opposition parties to support the state budget in order to ensure national security.
11.2024
15 Speeches
The speaker emphasizes broad-based cooperation within the Riigikogu (involving all political parties and committees in the work of ELAK) and with the ministers. Internationally, he/she focuses on building alliances with like-minded countries (the Baltic states, Poland, and the Nordic countries) and plans to intensify cooperation with the new European Commission Commissioners (Kallas, Kubilius, Serafin, Virkkunen).
10.2024
2 Speeches
The speaker expresses clear support for the Minister of the Interior’s initiative and the draft bill, noting that their party (Eesti 200) supports it both in word and deed. This demonstrates a readiness to cooperate with the government or the ministry on issues of security and religious policy, even though disagreements exist regarding procedural matters (specifically, the necessity of a long-term plan).
09.2024
9 Speeches
He emphasizes the need for cooperation on national defense issues, urging that this topic not be turned into a political game board or used for populist gain. He notes that the National Defense Committee considers proposals regardless of whether they originate from the coalition or the opposition. He also references international cooperation with the chairmen of the European Union Affairs Committees of the Baltic States and Poland concerning LNG sanctions.
06.2024
1 Speeches
The speaker is seeking cooperation and advice from the government’s economic advisor to find a solution to the national defense funding crisis. The cooperation is aimed at finding new, non-traditional solutions, such as considering the exclusion of defense expenditures from the budget balance.
05.2024
3 Speeches
It supports, on behalf of Eesti 200, the Riigikogu’s balanced statement regarding the war-inciting activities of the Moscow church, which indicates a readiness to adopt common positions on security issues. There are no indications of broad, cross-party cooperation or the seeking of compromise on other matters.
04.2024
4 Speeches
The speaker emphasized the importance of consensus, asking the members of the Riigikogu to support the amendments to the Defence League Act with the highest possible degree of consensus. This indicates a preference for broad-based cooperation and achieving the best possible result through lengthy discussion.
03.2024
2 Speeches
The speaker emphasizes the consensus-based decision-making process within the National Defence Committee, noting that both legislative amendments and procedural decisions were reached by consensus. He advocates for cross-party unity in establishing the long-term national defence development plan, recommending the inclusion of political parties not currently represented in the Riigikogu.
02.2024
4 Speeches
The approach to cooperation focuses on engaging allies and partners (the EU, USA, UK), particularly concerning the support for Ukraine and the issue of confiscating Russia's frozen assets. The speaker asks the ministers about the allies' response regarding asset confiscation, indicating a desire to achieve international consensus on these tough measures.
01.2024
4 Speeches
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