By Agendas: Kristo Enn Vaga

Total Agendas: 32

Fully Profiled: 32

2025-10-09
Discussion of the Crucial National Issue 'The Future of the Estonian Economy'

15th Riigikogu, 6th Session, Plenary Sitting

Not enough data
2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu ("Extension of the Term of Use of the Defence Forces in the Implementation of Estonia's International Obligations in a Post-Conflict Peacekeeping Operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria") (711 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
2025-09-24
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu (Parliament) "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations as part of the United Kingdom's joint expeditionary force" (707 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.

No data available
2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

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

Insufficient information
2025-09-17
Second reading of the draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act and other laws (662 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary sitting.

Insufficient data.
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.

Direct criticism is aimed at religious associations linked to the Moscow Patriarchate, whose right to income tax benefits is being questioned. The criticism is procedural and based on law, citing the failure to meet the requirement of operating in the public interest.
2025-09-09
The Minister of Defence's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035"

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session.

He sharply criticizes the previous EKREIKE government for demanding improper procurement procedures, contrasting this approach with the methodology of the Reform Party-led government, which waits for military advice from the Commander of the Defence Forces. He also defends the government’s actions in light of the National Audit Office report, refuting colleagues’ claims regarding the earmarking of funds or making incorrect purchases.
2025-05-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Proposal to the Government of the Republic to initiate proceedings in the European Union to invalidate the obligation to prepare sustainability reports" (601 OE)

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

The main opponent is the Isamaa party and Urmas Reinsalu, whose draft bill is criticized as essentially unnecessary and duplicative. The criticism is aimed at the opposing side's inconsistency, given that they have previously supported the government's positions in committees. The attack is intense and procedural, demanding the withdrawal of the draft bill.
2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The main criticism is directed at colleague Lauri Läänemets, who is accused of violating procedural rules and being unfamiliar with the content of the draft bill. The criticism also touches upon his personal integrity, given that Läänemets was absent from the vote despite having urged others to support the bill. The intensity of the attack is strong, casting doubt on the veracity of the opponent's statements.
2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

There is no opposition. The focus is on addressing systemic risks, not criticizing political opponents.
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

Data is lacking.
2025-03-25
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Not enough data.
2025-03-18
Draft law amending the Political Parties Act and the Credit Institutions Act (585 SE) – first reading

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth sitting, plenary session

The address does not criticize any opposing side, political grouping, or previous policies. The focus is on the constructive improvement of the legislation.
2025-01-21
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Submitting a proposal to the Government of the Republic for the procurement of ammunition with a cost of 1.6 billion euros for the years 2025–2028" (540 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session

The main opponent is Urmas Reinsalu, who is criticized both for his rhetorical style ("spinning and revolving") and for his economic irresponsibility (calling a loan a one-time expense). Furthermore, there are doubts about the existence of the military advice that supposedly underpins his draft bill, as well as the substantive necessity of the bill itself, given that the problem has already been solved.
2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The main adversaries are "political opponents," who are being criticized for spreading misinformation—specifically, the claim that the security tax revenue is not actually going toward ensuring national security. This criticism is politically motivated and is being refuted using direct fact-checking. The opponents' claims are being ridiculed with the statement, "There is no need to see ghosts where there are none."
2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu regarding the extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

No opposition is detected; the speaker emphasizes that not a single amendment was submitted regarding the bill. He also notes that the National Defence Committee approved the text by consensus, which indicates widespread support.
2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu concerning "The use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the Republic of Estonia's international obligations as part of the United Kingdom's joint expeditionary force" (483 OE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is no direct criticism or attacking of opponents. The speaker corrects one colleague (Raini) on procedural matters, emphasizing that the restrictions on Riigikogu members stem from the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act, not from a personal decision.
2024-12-04
The second reading of the draft resolution (479 OE) of the Riigikogu concerning "The use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia’s international obligations in a North Atlantic Treaty Organization or member state, European Union, or United Nations-led international military operation, upon its initial contribution"

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is no opposition; the speaker is offering a polite and procedural clarification to the colleague (Leo), rather than presenting criticism. The objective is to ensure the accuracy of the minutes and the facts, not to engage in political confrontation.
2024-11-13
Draft law amending the Weapons Act and, in consequence thereof, amending other laws (468 SE) – Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.

Opponents or critics are not referenced; the criticism is instead directed against the complexity of bureaucracy and processes, which is being sought to be resolved through amendments to the law. Willingness to compromise is not addressed, as there is strong support for the draft legislation.
2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution (486 OE) of the Riigikogu, "Extension of the term of use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling the international obligations of the Republic of Estonia in a post-conflict peacekeeping operation in Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan and Syria."

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is no stance of opposition; the speaker emphasizes, conversely, that the discussion of the mission bills has proceeded "very constructively and unanimously."
2024-11-06
First reading of the draft resolution of the Riigikogu "Use of the Defence Forces in fulfilling Estonia's international obligations as part of the United Kingdom's joint expeditionary force" (483 OE)

15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting

There is not enough data.
2024-11-05
Overview of the Government of the Republic’s Activities in the Implementation of European Union Policy

Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session

The primary adversary is Russia, which is regarded as an aggressive force threatening the security of the whole of Europe, and against which extensive sanctions have been imposed. China is also criticized for unfair competition (state intervention in the production of electric cars), in response to which Europe has implemented tariffs.
2024-09-18
Second Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Emergency Situation Act and Related Amendments to Other Acts (426 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session

There is no direct political confrontation. The speaker is primarily addressing the concerns and delayed proposals submitted by stakeholders (e.g., the Society of Family Doctors, ITL), explaining that the procedural decisions had already been made or that these issues will be resolved under the framework of the future Readiness Act (VOS). He/She indirectly criticizes the stakeholders who submitted their proposals after the close of business or simply too late.
2024-06-13
Bank of Estonia 2023 Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

There is not enough data.
2024-06-12
Third Reading of the Bill on Amendments to the Traffic Act and the Police and Border Guard Act (429 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.

No opposition. The speaker does not criticize any opposing side or group, focusing solely on the positive outcomes and necessity of the bill.
2024-06-04
First Reading of the Bill for the Act Amending the Emergency Situation Act and Related Acts (426 SE)

15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting

Insufficient data. (The speaker is not directly criticizing political opponents, but is addressing substantive and procedural issues raised in the committee, such as the issue of involving ERR.)
2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

Not enough data.
2024-04-16
The Minister of Culture's 2024 Report on the Implementation of the State's Long-Term Development Strategy "Estonia 2035" (including the implementation of the "Estonian Sports Policy Fundamentals until 2030")

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is no direct opposition or criticism aimed at political opponents. The speaker merely points out systemic deficiencies (such as the absence of a structured path for developing young athletes) and the fact that major events are being hosted by neighboring countries. Crucially, this is done in a constructive tone, with solutions being offered.
2024-04-10
Third Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (337 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

No specific adversaries are named, nor is criticism directed towards political opponents. The opposition is focused on Russia's actions in Ukraine, stressing the necessity for Russia to lose the war.
2024-04-03
First Reading of the Draft Resolution (274 OE) of the Riigikogu "Making a Proposal to the Government of the Republic to Prepare and Restore a Militarized Border Guard as a Separate Agency"

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is no direct confrontation, as the speaker's role is procedural, but he/she does note the 50 obstructionist amendments submitted by the EKRE faction, which heavily burdened the Riigikogu agenda. This points to criticism regarding the use of procedural tactics that impede the legislative process.
2024-02-13
Debate on Foreign Policy as an Issue of Significant National Importance, initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee

15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session

There is no direct opposition; instead, support is expressed for the government’s actions in aiding Ukraine. The second speaker references an alternative view presented publicly (Mati Maasikas) concerning EU unanimity, but this is utilized in the context of posing a political question, rather than as an attack.
2024-01-17
Second reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Substitute Enforcement and Penalty Payment Act and Other Acts (Bill 340 SE)

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

There is absolutely no opposition; the speaker notes that not a single amendment to the draft bill was submitted from outside the steering committee. Criticism is absent regarding both the policy and the procedure, indicating widespread tacit consent.