By Plenary Sessions: Madis Timpson
Total Sessions: 41
Fully Profiled: 41
2025-10-08
The 15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting
The Commission is cooperative and consensus-driven, noting that decisions regarding the handling of the draft bill were adopted unanimously. It cooperates with the Minister, requesting that he/she submit further proposals to the Commission. It is open to involving specialists (maritime law experts) in the Commission's discussion.
2025-09-24
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The collaborative style is consensual and broad-based, stressing successful cooperation with all critical institutions (including the Chancellor of Justice, the Data Protection Inspectorate, and the Ministry of the Interior) to find a common solution. The speaker emphasized that all representatives unanimously confirmed that the amended text was acceptable to them, demonstrating that successful compromises had been reached.
2025-09-18
15th Estonian Parliament, 6th sitting, plenary session.
The style of cooperation is open and respectful, addressing the President of the Bank of Estonia directly to obtain an assessment of the banking market situation. This demonstrates a readiness for dialogue and the acceptance of expert opinions.
2025-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.
The style of cooperation is faction-based, emphasizing the unified support of the Reform Party faction for the passage of the bill. It is acknowledged that opinions on the specific measures may "politely diverge," but there is no conflict of values regarding the objective (ensuring security).
2025-09-16
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
The style of cooperation is appreciative of the work done by the Chancellor of Justice, who is considered invaluable in ensuring adherence to the constitution and highlighting bottlenecks. The speaker supports finding solutions involving multiple parties, citing the resolution of the license plate recognition camera issue as a positive example.
2025-09-04
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu
No data available.
2025-06-18
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The cooperative approach is open to the involvement of agencies and experts, inviting representatives from several ministries, the PPA (Police and Border Guard Board), and inspectorates to the commission sitting. The commission reached consensus on including the draft bill on the plenary agenda, demonstrating procedural cooperation. It emphasizes the continuation of dialogues throughout the proceedings.
2025-06-12
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The cooperative style is affirming and supportive of the coalition partners, stressing the unity and stability of the coalition. It confirms that the coalition parties are seeking a new mandate in the elections. There is no indication of a willingness to compromise or engage in bilateral cooperation with the opposition regarding the issues discussed.
2025-06-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The cooperation style is consensual and cross-party, as the speaker mediates questions from representatives of nearly all political parties. The committee’s decisions to forward the draft bill to the plenary session and conclude the first reading were unanimous (6 in favor, 0 against), which indicates strong internal collaboration.
2025-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting.
The speaker is willing to cooperate on specific reforms, planning a joint committee session with Liina Kersna regarding legal education. He/She acknowledges the work of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the judges and supports their initiative in resolving consumer credit disputes. He/She emphasizes that involvement means listening and incorporating better ideas, not immediately committing every single wish to paper.
2025-06-04
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
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2025-05-13
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
The collaborative style is dialogue-oriented and constructive, acknowledging the Minister's positions ("that is a valid point") and posing clarifying technical questions regarding the implementation of the draft bill. The goal is to achieve clarity in the technical details of the legislation.
2025-05-08
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker emphasizes the necessity of listening to external parties, specifically mentioning business organizations whose input must be considered. Furthermore, he/she is seeking confirmation regarding collaboration at the legislative lawyers' roundtable to ensure the structural consistency of legislation.
2025-05-06
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
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2025-05-05
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker refers to previous cooperation within the government, which resulted in a compromise solution, although he acknowledges its shortcomings. He is open to cooperation during the proceedings, expressing hope that the necessary amendments to the Penal Code (KarS) will be made.
2025-04-23
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker cites the previous views of other colleagues (Mr. Jaanson and Mr. Aller), which points to an awareness and potential topic-specific cooperation among colleagues within the faction or those with similar interests.
2025-04-22
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting
The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by positively referencing earlier questions about cultural sites raised by colleagues (Signe Kivi and Reili Rand). Furthermore, agreement is expressed with the Minister’s general position regarding the unifying power of sport, thus establishing a foundation for constructive dialogue.
2025-04-15
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.
The speaker's style is collaborative, offering the Minister encouragement and a concrete solution (payment in installments) for solving the problem of maintenance defaulters. The communication is polite and supportive.
2025-04-10
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The style of cooperation is supportive towards the institution of the Chancellor of Justice, expressing strong favor for the proposal he/she submitted. There is no data regarding cooperation with other members of the Riigikogu.
2025-03-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The style of cooperation is open and consensual, as all committee decisions were made by consensus. The speaker describes in detail the collaboration with the minister, ministry specialists, and colleagues from various factions when posing questions.
2025-03-12
15th Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session
The style of cooperation is open and inclusive, involving the active contribution of the Ministry, the Chancellor of Justice, and members of the Riigikogu. It is noted that the Ministry supplemented the explanatory memorandum based on the feedback received, demonstrating a willingness to compromise on details. Procedural decisions regarding the submission of the draft bill to the plenary session were made by consensus.
2025-03-11
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by supporting the topic raised by a colleague concerning aid for Central Estonia. When interacting with the Prime Minister, the style is inquisitive and solution-oriented, seeking clarity on how the management of bureaucracy reduction will be handled.
2025-01-22
15th Estonian Parliament, 5th session, plenary session.
The cooperation style is consensual, as all procedural decisions in the committee (placing items on the agenda, appointing a representative, concluding the reading) were adopted unanimously. The speaker works closely with Minister Riisalo, relaying his explanations and supplementary information to the committee. Cooperation also occurred during the appointment of Madis Timpson as the representative for the lead committee.
2025-01-16
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
The speaker demonstrated an openness to cooperating on improving the budget law, agreeing with the presenter's stance and citing the Danish example as well. At the same time, the focus remains directed towards political accountability and raising the issue of inaction by previous governments.
2024-12-16
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
One speaker adopts a collaborative style, commending the minister for the work accomplished on the bill aimed at accelerating criminal proceedings, signaling a willingness to recognize positive developments. The second speaker, however, shows no sign of cooperation, focusing instead on critical oversight.
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
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2024-12-05
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary session.
The cooperation style is formal and information-seeking, presenting the Minister with specific questions regarding ratification and the associated legal and financial risks. The communication is polite and focuses on facts.
2024-12-04
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting
The style of cooperation is consensual and inclusive. The speaker emphasizes that all important procedural decisions within the committee were made by consensus. External cooperation included an engagement event, to which institutions playing a significant role were invited, such as the Society of Family Physicians and the Association of Cities and Rural Municipalities.
2024-12-03
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker pointed to cooperation within the committee, where the draft bill was clarified following the interruption of the reading, thereby demonstrating a willingness for procedural refinement. The primary focus, however, remains on defending the stance of their own party (the Reform Party) and correcting the mistakes made by the opposition.
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker stresses the importance of cooperation and legislative unity, urging colleagues who signed the Isamaa bill to join the broader (61-member) draft legislation. Committee decisions on the further processing of these bills have consistently been made by consensus, pointing to widespread support. If required, he will delegate the response to a colleague (Erkki).
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
The collaboration style is open and inclusive, involving a wide range of stakeholders, including disability organizations, the Nurses' Union, and the Association of Local Authorities. The speaker conveyed the explanations provided by representatives of the Ministry of Social Affairs in response to the stakeholders' concerns, demonstrating a willingness to engage in dialogue.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
The speaker emphasized the strong and successful inter-institutional cooperation, thanking the National Audit Office for bringing the issue to light. Special recognition is extended to the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Health Board, and the Riigikogu Social Affairs Committee for their substantive contributions and for initiating the draft bill. The style of cooperation has been open and appreciative.
2024-10-23
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The collaborative style is open and inclusive, emphasizing that the relevant parties (e.g., the Estonian Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers) were included in the discussions, despite their claims to the contrary. He/She notes the adoption of several procedural decisions by consensus, particularly regarding the draft regulation on pharmaceutical stocks, demonstrating a readiness for broad agreement on procedural matters.
2024-10-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary sitting
The speaker is open to cooperation and receiving input, asking the rapporteur to briefly explain the history of the draft bill and any new developments. The tone is respectful and seeks assistance, indicating a readiness to accept information.
2024-10-10
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth sitting, plenary session.
The style of cooperation is consensual and collegial. The speaker emphasizes that the proposal to suspend the reading of the bill is the committee's "consensual proposal," which demonstrates successful cross-party agreement on procedural matters.
2024-10-09
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session.
Highly cooperative within the committee, emphasizing that all procedural decisions (appointment of a representative, inclusion on the agenda, conclusion of the first reading) were adopted by consensus. Strictly separates official cooperation and personal/party positions, refusing to offer a personal opinion to a fellow party member while at the podium.
2024-09-25
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session
The speaker demonstrates a willingness to cooperate by participating in the committee's work and highlighting points where consensus was reached (e.g., adopting the draft bill onto the agenda and appointing the representative for the lead committee). They communicate respectfully with the Minister and the Undersecretary, accurately relaying their responses.
2024-09-17
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
The speaker stresses the importance of cooperation and compromise, citing, for instance, the agreement reached with the Ministry of Social Affairs during the initiation of the bill, which he/she described as "entirely reasonable." He/She also notes that regional hospitals are in agreement with the proposed changes, pointing to broad-based support.
2024-09-16
The 15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting.
The style of cooperation within the context of the committee's work is thorough and inclusive, accurately conveying the positions and questions of various parties (ministry representatives, committee members). Procedural decisions, such as placing the draft bill on the plenary agenda, were made by consensus. The speaker's role is rather mediating and neutral.
2024-09-11
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The collaborative approach is characterized by appreciation and constructive feedback, thanking the ministers for their work and commending the clarity of the presentation. Within the legislative context, he supports a previous draft bill—one he himself initiated while serving in government—stressing its merits and the legal certainty it establishes.
2024-07-23
15th Riigikogu, extraordinary session of the Riigikogu.
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