By Months: Tarmo Tamm
Total Months: 12
Fully Profiled: 12
10.2025
1 Speeches
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09.2025
33 Speeches
A strong supporter of European Union integration and climate policy, emphasizing the necessity of transposing EU directives to ensure legal certainty and achieve climate targets. Climate goals are linked to economic benefit and geopolitical security, citing the need to abandon fossil fuels originating from dictatorial states. The political position is strongly policy- and fact-based, stressing equal competition within the EU market.
06.2025
1 Speeches
The political focus is directed towards the implementation of the European Union Emissions Trading System (ETS) in maritime transport, balancing environmental requirements and Estonian economic interests. Support is given to the processing of the draft legislation, while simultaneously emphasizing the specific characteristics of the Estonian shipping sector (ice-class vessels) and the financial impact (projected revenue of 15 million euros versus a cost of 8 million euros). The position is strongly policy- and regulation-based.
01.2025
1 Speeches
The political position is strongly geared towards a rapid legislative solution that would grant the Environmental Board the authority to regulate the population of nuisance animals (wolves) during the hunting season, thereby mitigating damage caused to rural life. Furthermore, emphasis is placed on the necessity of reviewing disproportionate revocations of firearms licenses for minor infractions, in order to restore citizens’ trust in the state. This stance is clearly policy-driven and focuses on the state’s effectiveness in supporting rural regions.
12.2024
2 Speeches
The political stance is strongly focused on amending the Public Transport Act, supporting the reimbursement of the 50% discount to commercial carriers. This is considered fair and just because it corresponds to the actual losses incurred by the carriers. The emphasis is placed on political precision, fulfilling the obligations stemming from the court ruling, and representing the position of the Eesti 200 faction. The focus is clearly policy- and procedure-driven.
11.2024
1 Speeches
The political stance underscores the priority of a clean environment but questions the current equilibrium between Estonia's high environmental standards and its below-average GDP. Concern is being raised that the current situation may be imbalanced, suggesting the necessity of a policy reassessment. The framework is primarily results-oriented, focusing on Estonia's standing in European comparisons concerning both environmental protection and the economy.
10.2024
1 Speeches
The main topic is the amendment of the Public Transport Act to establish a permanent procedure for compensating carriers following the decision of the European Court of Justice. The political direction is to resolve the resulting situation through legislative means, supporting Draft Bill 499 as a reasonable and necessary solution. The focus is policy- and procedure-centric, emphasizing the fulfillment of the state's obligations.
09.2024
1 Speeches
The political position is strongly focused on improving state efficiency and the quality of services provided to citizens. The speaker vigorously supports shortening the response deadline to 15 days, justifying this by the need to modernize administrative processes and bring the state closer to the people—a key promise of Eesti 200. The overall framing is primarily results-oriented and values-based, emphasizing the importance of both speed and quality.
06.2024
1 Speeches
The political focus is on the government's long-term economic plan, which aims to double the economy by 2035. A results-oriented question is being posed, indirectly casting doubt on the plan's feasibility and demanding concrete recommendations for its successful implementation. The position is moderately critical and centers on the practical implementation side of the policy.
05.2024
1 Speeches
The political stance is firmly against the temporary solidarity tax on the banking sector, which is viewed as populist and detrimental to the Estonian economy. The speaker stresses the importance of sound political decision-making to prevent incompetence, while simultaneously defending business stability and the investment climate. This position is strongly value-driven, highlighting the essential role of profit as the cornerstone of economic growth.
04.2024
3 Speeches
The political focus is heavily geared toward long-term economic growth, relying on innovation, reduced bureaucracy, and the prioritized development of knowledge-intensive industry. There is an emphasis on the necessity of ensuring corporate profitability and aligning economic plans with the Green Deal to guarantee export competitiveness. These stances are strategic, demanding that politicians and officials adopt a sustainable economic growth mindset in every decision they make.
03.2024
1 Speeches
The most crucial issue is the handling of Legislative Bill 357 SE within the Economic Affairs Committee. The speaker strongly endorses the way this bill is being processed, highlighting the quality and comprehensive nature of the presentation provided by the Ministry of Climate. This stance is primarily procedure-focused, centering on the overall effectiveness of the government’s operations.