By Plenary Sessions: Urve Tiidus
Total Sessions: 6
Fully Profiled: 6
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The political focus is on food security and reducing the dangerous dependency on imported production inputs. The speaker strongly urges the need to find practical solutions for the domestic production of fertilizers, animal feed, and technology. This stance is strongly aimed at increasing national resilience and is clearly oriented toward policy implementation.
2025-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The political stance focuses on the risks inherent in the global financial environment, particularly concerning the rising global debt burden. This viewpoint expresses concern and stresses the necessity of keeping the national debt burden balanced, while questioning the impact this environment will have on fiscally responsible nations.
2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The political focus is on ensuring the protection of the rule of law and fundamental rights in a digital and global context. The speaker challenges the view that not a single cent of state money should be spent on technology that restricts fundamental rights, citing the complexity of data protection and cross-border crime. This position is value-based, emphasizing the need to ensure the principle of privacy in a situation where data is "the new oil."
2025-09-11
15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting
The political focus centers on understanding the development and effectiveness of risk-based supervision, drawing comparisons between past and current risks. Furthermore, concern is being raised about people being scammed out of money (fraud), and solutions are being sought to manage this escalating problem. These positions are geared toward improving the performance of both policy and supervision.
2025-09-10
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session
The political position is focused on supporting the development of high-speed internet infrastructure, emphasizing the need to ease regulations (e.g., cable depth, mast locations). The approach centers on mitigating market failure and utilizing state and local government resources, which indicates a pragmatic and policy-based methodology. Support is given to the proposal to review the sector-specific requirements established by the Transport Administration. The objective is to create simpler conditions for telecommunications companies to build infrastructure.
2025-09-09
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The most striking issue is the proportionality and legitimacy of the draft legislation regulating the activities of savings and loan associations (credit unions). The speaker is skeptical about the new requirements, which would compel even those associations that have operated problem-free for years to cease operations. This stance is policy-driven, focusing on the legal justification and practical impact of the regulation, while relying on the positions taken by the Chancellor of Justice.