By Agendas: Madis Timpson

Total Agendas: 51

Fully Profiled: 51

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2025-10-09
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (Criminal Jurisdiction and Destruction of Submarine Infrastructure) Bill (656 SE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

The political focus is on ensuring the protection of critical underwater infrastructure and expanding criminal jurisdiction, particularly in relation to international incidents such as the damaging of the Estlink 2 cable. Support is given to Draft Bill 656 SE, which significantly raises the ceiling for financial penalties (up to 4 billion euros), to ensure a sufficient deterrent effect even in cases involving major damages. Furthermore, finding a balance between national security and citizens' rights is considered crucial when expanding surveillance activities.
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2025-09-24
Second reading of the draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The speaker strongly supports the draft legislation (670 SE) amending the Police and Border Guard Act, which regulates the use of license plate recognition cameras. They emphasize that the bill resolves existing legal issues and reflects institutional consensus. The political position is clearly policy-driven and focused on ensuring the correctness of the legislative process. Furthermore, the speaker highlights that criminal proceedings are already initiated for offenses where the value of the object exceeds 200 euros, thereby supporting the expanded surveillance capabilities necessary for fighting crime.
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2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.

The political focus is currently directed at the structure and competition within the Estonian banking market, highlighting concerns over high concentration and weak competition. Policymakers are questioning whether barriers to market entry are the primary cause of this issue. The overall approach is driven by policy and analysis, aiming to find solutions for improving the market's performance.
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2025-09-17
Re-examination of the Act Amending the Act on Churches and Religious Communities (570 UA) Not Proclaimed by the President of the Republic

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

The political position is one of strong support for the draft amendment to the Churches and Congregations Act, which is aimed at ensuring national security against foreign influence operations. Furthermore, a value-based approach is emphasized, whereby the Estonian state will not tolerate interference in internal affairs under the guise of religious freedom. The speaker confirms the Reform Party faction's support for adopting the bill in its unamended form.
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2025-09-16
The Chancellor of Justice's report on the conformity of legislative acts with the Constitution and the performance of other duties assigned to the Chancellor by law.

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

The political position is strongly values-driven, emphasizing freedom and personal responsibility and demanding limits on state intervention. At the same time, the speaker vigorously supports the principle of the welfare state, particularly regarding improving the well-being of the elderly and single parents. He opposes excessive regulation, bureaucracy, and the imposition of state morality, viewing these as threats to freedom.
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2025-09-04
Chair implementation

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu

The speaker focuses on the fulfillment of the duties and the ethical responsibility of a Member of the Riigikogu, stressing that a representative of the people must act in accordance with the constitution, laws, and their conscience. The stance is critical regarding the absence of a specific MP (Evelin Poolamets), thereby calling her commitment into question. The focus is heavily directed toward the performance and ethics of parliamentary members.
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2025-06-18
Draft law amending the Police and Border Guard Act (670 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The political position is to advance Bill 670 SE, emphasizing the necessity of concluding the first reading before the summer recess so that the legislative process can proceed. Support ranges from moderate to strong, based on positive feedback received from the Ministry of the Interior and other institutions. The focus remains on legal refinements and procedural efficiency.
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2025-06-12
A written request for a vote of no confidence in Justice and Digital Minister Liisa-Ly Pakostale, submitted by 42 members of the Riigikogu.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political position is strongly defensive of the coalition and the Minister of Justice, dismissing the motion of no confidence as inadequate and intellectually shallow. The main points of emphasis are the protection of the principles of the rule of law (stressing that the Minister does not interfere in the work of the Prosecutor’s Office) and the efficient use of state property (the leasing of prison facilities). The speaker affirms the stability of the coalition and its intention to seek a new mandate.
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2025-06-12
Draft Law Amending the Employment Contracts Act and Other Acts (602 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political stance is both procedural and policy-driven, focusing on the handling of the draft legislation (602 SE) amending the Employment Contracts Act and other laws in the Riigikogu. The speaker is acting as the representative of the lead committee, who supports the bill's continued processing, a position confirmed by the committee’s unanimous decision to conclude the first reading. The main themes are the regulation of employment relations, inclusion, and flexible working hours.
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2025-06-10
The Chairman of the Supreme Court’s overview of court orders, the administration of justice, and the uniform application of laws.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.

The political position is strongly aimed at improving the functioning of the rule of law and the efficiency of the judicial system, emphasizing that Estonia is a rule of law state, although there is always room for improvement. The position is conservative regarding major structural reforms (such as a Constitutional Court or lifetime tenure for judges) and defends the independence of the judiciary from both right- and left-wing ideologies. The political framework is primarily policy- and results-based, focusing on solving specific issues (for example, the backlog of administrative cases).
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2025-06-04
Draft law amending the State Audit Act, the Political Parties Act, and other laws (control body for political party funding) – first reading.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The political position centers on the question of whether the draft legislation provides a solution to the disparity in media expenditures, citing the differing costs incurred by Reinsalu and Võrklaev as examples. They maintain a skeptical attitude toward the bill’s relevance, emphasizing the necessity of addressing specific instances of injustice. The overall framing is outcome-based, questioning the practical utility of the proposed solution.
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2025-05-13
Draft law amending the Courts Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (to improve the administration of courts) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The speaker strongly supports the bill on enhancing the administration of courts (632 SE), viewing it as historically significant and the correct course of action. The political position is aimed at implementing long-term structural reform, highlighting the long duration of this issue on the political agenda. The support is strong and policy-centric.
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2025-05-08
Implementation of the 2025 presentation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation, "Fundamental Principles of Legislation Policy Until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political position constitutes procedural and outcome-based criticism regarding the activities of the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs in implementing legislative policy. The speaker finds the increase in administrative burden alarming in the case of 25 draft laws and notes the absence of constitutional compliance analysis for 13 bills. The focus is on the actual efficacy of the policy and procedural correctness.
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2025-05-08
Implementation of the Minister of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 submission "Fundamental Principles of Criminal Policy until 2030"

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political stance centers on penal policy, strongly advocating for a reduction in the prison population, which is seen as the outcome of successful policies implemented in prior years. This position is distinctly outcome-based, highlighting the fiscal savings for the state budget. The speaker supports a trend that lowers government spending on inmate maintenance.
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2025-05-06
The Minister of Finance's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the development directions of the public service in 2024)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The political focus is currently on the regional implementation of the national long-term strategy "Estonia 2035," particularly concerning the decentralization of public service jobs. The speaker is demanding concrete plans and timelines from the government for creating or relocating these remote workplaces outside of the major urban centers. The overall approach is results-oriented, seeking a clear action plan and measurable objectives.
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2025-05-05
Draft law amending the Competition Act and, in connection therewith, amending other laws (609 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political position regarding the Draft Amendment to the Competition Act (609 SE) is moderately supportive, noting that "this way works too," but emphasizing the need for further amendments. The stance is policy-driven, focusing on the legitimate objective of fair punishment and the avoidance of procedural errors. The speaker acknowledges the compromises made when the previous version was submitted.
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2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Health Services Organisation Act (advance directive of a patient’s end-of-life will) – first reading (604 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The political focus is directed towards protecting the right of citizens to express their free will, citing the position of the Chancellor of Justice. Specifically, emphasis is placed on the necessity of guaranteeing the validity and legal continuity of end-of-life declarations of intent that have already been notarized. This position is strongly grounded in rights and the legal propriety of the policy.
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2025-04-22
The Minister of Culture's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of "The Fundamentals of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The political stance focuses heavily on developing sports infrastructure, particularly stressing the need to construct a modern basketball arena to attract major events. We support the minister's position that sport unites people, citing the Viljandi football hall as a definite success story. This position is results-oriented, underscoring the necessity of having concrete facilities in place to execute long-term strategies.
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2025-04-15
The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The political focus is heavily centered on the issue of child support debtors, which is deemed highly important, and the Minister is encouraged to take decisive action in resolving it. The speaker supports a policy-driven approach, specifically proposing the introduction of installment payments as a concrete solution. Furthermore, systemic legal reform is also a focus, particularly the current relevance of the idea of a unified procedural code.
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2025-04-10
The Chancellor of Justice's proposal to align the Motor Vehicle Tax Act and the Road Traffic Act with the Basic Law.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The politician expresses strong support for the Chancellor of Justice's proposal regarding the constitutionality of the motor vehicle tax law, noting that he cannot imagine how anyone could fail to support it. The stance is strongly procedural and value-based, emphasizing the legal correctness of the legislative process. Furthermore, he supports the position concerning the use of correct and clear Estonian language in lawmaking.
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2025-03-20
Draft law (583 SE) for the first reading regarding accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and approval of amendment to Article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention.

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

He/She supports the progression of the draft bill, stressing that the committee reached a consensus decision regarding the conclusion of the first reading. His/Her stance is procedural and politically supportive, citing the Chancellor of Justice’s previous recommendations for the adoption of the protocol. He/She further emphasizes that the protocol provides the option to appeal at the international level should domestic remedies prove unsuccessful.
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2025-03-12
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE) - second reading

15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session

The political position is strongly supportive of the amendments to the Family Benefits Act, particularly regarding the support provided to non-working parents and widows. It is emphasized that the draft bill improves the situation by expanding the target group (including unmarried women) and offering more optimal benefits than the previous survivor’s pension. This stance is clearly policy- and solution-oriented, focusing on optimizing the system.
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2025-03-11
The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on supporting Central Estonia, since current regional development measures (those targeting cities, Ida-Viru, and Southeast Estonia) do not cover this area, while expressing strong support for targeted aid. A second key issue is the reduction of bureaucracy, which is supported with reference to the 2015 zero-bureaucracy initiative as a positive example. The political framework is a blend of addressing regional needs and improving administrative efficiency.
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2025-01-22
Draft law amending the Family Benefits Act and other laws (547 SE) – first reading

15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.

The political position expresses strong support for the amendments to the Family Benefits Act, emphasizing that the new system will ensure 90% of children receive increased funding. This is a policy-driven stance, centered on improving the system and pointing out that the state should no longer be obliged to financially support students who are 24 years old. There is also support for prioritizing the choice of the more beneficial option during the transition period.
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2025-01-16
Draft law amending the State Budget Act (520 SE) - First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The political position centers on the necessity of amending the State Budget Act and addresses questions of constitutionality. The speaker supports the objective of improving the legislation, but at the same time stresses historical responsibility and criticizes previous governments (specifically, Centre Party representatives in 2017) for disregarding the warnings issued by the Chancellor of Justice. The criticism is focused on procedural and results-based aspects.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the "Fundamental Principles of Law-Making Policy Until 2030" in 2023.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The political focus is centered on the integrity of the legislative process and the legal sustainability of state institutions. The speaker expresses strong opposition to the practice of law firms drafting legislation for government ministries. This position is motivated by concerns over conflicts of interest and the inefficient use of taxpayer money, which indicates the necessity of a robust procedural and fiscal framework.
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2024-12-16
Overview of the Implementation of the Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The political position is moderately supportive of the Ministry of Justice's activities, praising the preparation of the draft bill aimed at accelerating criminal proceedings as a step in the right direction. The focus is on policy implementation and keeping specific measures (the outsourcing of prisons) on the agenda, which points to a results-based framework.
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2024-12-12
Draft Law Amending the Act on the Government of the Republic (523 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The speaker vigorously defends the Reform Party's actions and budget, dismissing the criticism that they contain nothing positive. The political focus is results-oriented, highlighting the party's effectiveness and competence. The most crucial issues are the management of financial resources and the salary policy for top public sector officials.
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2024-12-05
Draft law (534 SE) on Estonia’s accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning procedures for complaints

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.

The political position focuses on the issue of ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The speaker firmly rejects the accusation that the government is anti-child, thereby taking a defensive stance for the government. The focus is on the details of policy implementation and the associated costs for the state.
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2024-12-05
Second reading of the draft Health Care Services Act (433 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position is strongly supportive of processing Draft Bill 433 SE, emphasizing procedural consensus and the necessity of conducting the proceedings in sync with another piece of legislation. The speaker focuses on clarifying legal and technical details, such as the repositioning of the enabling provision concerning the issue of gender reassignment. The overall stance is rather policy-driven and centered on the clean passage of the bill.
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2024-12-03
Continuation of the second reading of the draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position is one of strong support for the draft amendment to the Child Protection Act (427 SE), which aims to maintain and clarify existing child protection measures. The most crucial issue is the treatment of pedophilia as a crime and the strict enforcement of related employment bans, thereby refuting any claims to the contrary. The framing is clearly centered on policy and legal norms, emphasizing that, in the view of the Reform Party, pedophiles must not be allowed to work with children.
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2024-11-21
Draft law amending the Unemployment Insurance Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (519 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position is centered on processing amendments to social insurance legislation, presenting the Social Affairs Committee's positions regarding the draft Unemployment Insurance Act. The approach is procedural and supportive, given that a consensus decision was reached to conclude the first reading of the bill. The focus is policy- and system-based, emphasizing the efficiency derived from eliminating similar systems.
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2024-11-21
Draft law amending the State Duty Act and the Act on Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances and Their Precursors (502 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position is focused on supporting and advancing the processing of Bill 502 SE (Amendments to the State Fees Act). The support is moderate and procedure-based, emphasizing the ministry’s explanations regarding the justification for raising state fees, particularly in the context of social service accessibility. The stance is primarily policy-based, concentrating on the links between state fees and the financing of services.
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2024-11-20
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (527 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position focuses on the procedural clarity and efficiency of amending the constitution. Speaking on behalf of the Reform Party faction, the speaker supports rejecting the bill submitted by Isamaa at the first reading. The goal is to consolidate the proceedings under a single bill in order to send the best and clearest signal.
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2024-11-14
Draft law amending the Social Welfare Act and the Health Services Organisation Act (regarding the provision of independent nursing care as a 24-hour special care service) (496 SE) – second reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

The political position is strongly focused on procedure, emphasizing the role of the committee rapporteur as a reporter of impartial activity, rather than a presenter of personal opinion. The primary subject is the deliberation of amendments to the Act on the Organization of Social Welfare and Health Care Services (independent nursing care). The position is policy- and process-driven, concentrating on ensuring the draft legislation advances following the consultation with stakeholders.
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2024-11-06
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act and the Act on the Organisation of Health Care Services (458 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

The political position is one of strong support for amendments to the Medicinal Products Act, which resolve legal conflicts and improve the management of healthcare reserves. The focus is on improving policy and administration, emphasizing lawfulness and security considerations (security of medicinal supply). The framing of the bill is outcome-based, highlighting the simultaneous resolution of multiple issues and savings for public funds.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the State Duty Act and the Act on Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances and Their Precursor Substances (state duties in the health and social sphere) (502 SE) - first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker’s position is procedural and neutral, focusing solely on relaying the discussions and decisions of the Social Affairs Committee concerning the draft legislation on increasing state fees. They support the consensus decisions to conclude the first reading of the bill and place it on the plenary session agenda. The bill’s framework is politically geared towards modernizing state fees, given that they have not been raised for nearly ten years.
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2024-10-24
Draft law amending the Medicinal Products Act and the Act on the Organisation of Health Care Services (458 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The political stance is one of strong support for the draft legislation amending the Medicinal Products Act (458 SE), which was motivated by legal observations made by the National Audit Office. The objective is to bring the management model for healthcare reserves into compliance with the legal framework and mitigate risks by distributing the management of these reserves between two hospitals. This position is heavily centered on political and legal propriety.
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2024-10-24
Second reading of the draft law (469 SE) ratifying the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker positions themselves primarily as a procedural rapporteur, conveying the committee's discussion and decisions regarding the draft ratification of the International Labour Organization convention. Although the committee decided to advance the draft to the final vote (with 4 votes in favor, 2 against, and 1 abstention), the speaker emphasizes setting aside their personal opinion, citing the limitations of their role. The political focus is directed toward adherence to procedures and the correctness of parliamentary work.
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2024-10-17
Draft law amending the Code of Civil Procedure Implementation Act and the Enforcement Proceedings Implementation Act (439 SE) – First Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting

The political position centers on understanding the history and continuity of the bill's previous legislative process. The speaker does not express strong support or opposition, but rather demands clarification as to why the bill previously failed to gain backing and whether new circumstances justify its resubmission. The focus is on achieving procedural and policy-based clarity.
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2024-10-10
Draft law amending the Child Protection Act and other laws (427 SE) – second reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.

The political position is procedural and cautious, centered on deferring the second reading of Draft Bill 427 (Amendments to the Child Protection Act). The approach is moderate and emphasizes the necessity of a thorough discussion within the committee before the legislative process continues. Crucially, this position is clearly procedure-based, rather than being driven by values or content.
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2024-10-09
Draft law (496 SE) for amending the Social Welfare Act and the Act Regulating the Provision of Health Care Services (regarding the provision of independent nursing care in 24-hour special care services) - First Reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.

The speaker positions themselves as a neutral procedural rapporteur, focusing on conveying the discussions and decisions of the Social Affairs Committee regarding Draft Bill 496 SE. The substantive issues highlighted by the committee included the sustainability of the Health Insurance Fund’s financing, wage agreements for healthcare professionals, and the increase in co-payment for special welfare services. The speaker declines to express a personal viewpoint in this official capacity, strictly adhering to a non-political framework.
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2024-09-25
Draft law (469 SE) for the ratification of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention No. 190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the world of work – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The political position centers on the accurate and neutral reporting of the proceedings concerning the draft act on the ratification of the International Labour Organization Convention (469 SE). The speaker emphasizes procedural correctness and presents the committee's decisions, including the consensus reached on placing the item on the agenda and the voting result for concluding the first reading (5 in favor, 3 opposed). The position is strongly procedure-driven and focuses on the facts.
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2024-09-25
The Regional Affairs and Agricultural Minister's 2024 presentation on the implementation of the state’s long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session

The speaker strongly supports the national goal of increasing the population outside Harju County and Tartu, viewing this as a noble objective. His primary political focus is directed toward the development of regional centers, demanding concrete and targeted measures from the government to support them. This stance is geared toward policy implementation, seeking specific plans within the framework of the "Eesti 2035" strategy.
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2024-09-17
First Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Medicinal Products Act and the Health Services Organization Act (458 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The political position is one of strong support for the reorganization of healthcare reserve management, driven by the necessity of resolving legal bottlenecks and improving the cost-effective management of these reserves. The approach is clearly policy-driven, emphasizing legislative compliance with the observations made by the State Audit Office (Riigikontroll) and the enhancement of operational capacity. The goal is to transfer the storage of reserves from the Health Board (Terviseamet) to regional hospitals in order to reduce costs associated with expiration.
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2024-09-17
Report by the Chancellor of Justice on the compliance of legal instruments with the Constitution and the performance of other duties imposed on the Chancellor of Justice by law.

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session

The political stance heavily emphasizes the constitutional protection of property rights, expressing concern that this protection is being neglected in the Estonian state. He/She also supports criticism directed at the state's excessive expenditure of resources on measurement and planning, viewing this as a significant issue. His/Her approach is grounded in values (the constitution) and focused on results (bureaucratic efficiency).
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2024-09-16
First Reading of the Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu "On the Development of Measures for Increasing the Birth Rate" (208 OE)

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The speaker is strictly maintaining a neutral and procedural position, repeatedly stressing that their task is to relay what was discussed in the Social Affairs Committee, rather than presenting any personal or party-political viewpoints. The primary subject under discussion is the drastic decline in the birth rate and the necessity of state-level measures to meet constitutional obligations. Their role is institutional and descriptive, focused entirely on carrying out the procedure.
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2024-09-16
2024 Report by the Minister of the Interior on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.

The political focus is aimed at empowering local governments to develop integration services, framing this as an issue of policy implementation. The speaker expresses clear and strong opposition to the progressive income tax. The position is based more on policy and values.
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2024-09-11
First Reading of the Bill to Amend the Anti-Corruption Act (442 SE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The political stance is strongly supportive of the draft amendment to the anti-corruption law, which he considers excellent and conducive to legal clarity. His position is policy-focused, emphasizing the quality and necessity of the legislation, which he himself, as Minister of Justice, introduced to the government.
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2024-09-11
Minister of Defence's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035"

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The political focus is on developing the domestic defense industry and maximizing its economic impact. The reception of the minister's report is positive, with praise directed at its clarity and the impressive figures presented. The main objective is to ensure the creation of new, highly paid jobs through the implementation of these plans.
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2024-07-23
Oath of Office of Riigikogu Member Madis Timpson

15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.

The political position is value-based, focusing on strong and unwavering loyalty to the Republic of Estonia and its constitutional order. This is a fundamental and mandatory stance, expressed when a member of the Riigikogu takes the oath of office, concerning the support of the state's foundational principles.
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