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

The focus is clearly at the national level, treating the development of the defense industry as a strategic goal for Estonia as a whole. Specific local or international regions are not mentioned.
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.

The focus is distinctly international, centering on Estonia's participation in peacekeeping operations across the Middle East (Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Syria, and Jordan). Estonia's contribution to the UN-led operation UNTSO is emphasized.
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.

The focus is clearly international and strategic, centered on ensuring security in the Baltic Sea region, the High North, and the North Atlantic region. Emphasis is placed on fulfilling Estonia's international obligations and cooperating with key security partners.
2025-09-18
Bank of Estonia 2024 Report

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

The focus is on international geopolitical events (the ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine) and their impact on the Estonian economy. Another important topic is national tax policy (the increase in income tax), which affects the entire country.
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.

The focus is clearly on the national level (the security of the Estonian state, the Estonian people) and the international level (lessons learned from the full-scale war taking place in Ukraine). Specific regional or local topics are absent.
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 focus is national, addressing the laws of the Republic of Estonia (the Income Tax Act) and the national register. Although the Moscow Patriarchate is mentioned, the context remains their activities and status within Estonia.
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.

The focus is strongly on the national and international levels, emphasizing Estonia's role in transatlantic security and in assisting Ukraine. Emphasis is placed on Estonia's leadership within the European Union regarding defense budget exceptions and strengthening the defense capabilities of Eastern member states. The regional focus is directed toward developing a defense industry park on Estonian territory.
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 focus is on European Union regulations and their broader impact on Estonian companies. It is emphasized that the Government of the Republic supports Estonian companies by reducing their regulatory burden. There is no specific regional or local emphasis.
2025-05-07
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Third Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

The focus is on nationally significant infrastructure pertaining to island operations and their communication links with foreign countries. Specific local regions or communities are not emphasized in the discussions, even though the topic is related to the security and functioning of Estonia's islands.
2025-04-23
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) - Second Reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on Estonian national security and the resilience of vital services in Estonia, mentioning Tallinn Airport, for example. The international context (foreign countries, the situation in Ukraine) is used primarily to justify risks and the need for changes.
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 focus is strictly at the national level, addressing the list of nationally important structures and setting priorities for the country's entire sports infrastructure. There are no references to specific regions or local projects.
2025-03-25
Draft law amending the Emergency Situations Act (589 SE) – first reading

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

The focus is on the national level (Estonia's critical services) and the international context concerning the location of data and equipment in foreign countries. The objective is to ensure that Estonian services remain operational even in the event of foreign disruptions.
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 focus is entirely on the national level, addressing the activities of political parties and the legislation governing election campaign regulation.
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 focus is clearly on the national (Estonian national defense priorities) and international levels (NATO considerations, US arms procurements, and export restrictions). Local or regional topics are absent.
2024-12-04
Second reading of the draft law on the security tax (512 SE)

15th Estonian Parliament, 4th session, plenary sitting

The focus is primarily on national security, international standing (second place in NATO rankings), and military aid to Ukraine (0.25% of GDP). Regionally, there is specific mention of the need to strengthen the "defense of the southeastern direction," which is referred to as a very important vector.
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

The focus is clearly international, centering on Estonia’s participation in the peacekeeping operation in the Middle East (Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria). Estonia’s contribution within the broader international and NATO context is also emphasized, highlighting the involvement of 14 NATO nations in the UNTSO operation.
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

The focus is on international security obligations (the UK Joint Expeditionary Force, the UN) and national defense capability. There is absolutely no reference to local or regional Estonian issues.
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

The regional focus is international and centers on Estonia's allied obligations, particularly assisting Poland against the Belarusian hybrid attack. Emphasis is placed on the activity that took place on the ally's territory.
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.

The focus is heavily on the national level (Estonia's defense capabilities, defense industry) and on international cooperation within the framework of NATO, the EU, and the OECD. The establishment of the Estonian defense industry park is mentioned, but there is no local or regional emphasis.
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

The regional focus is entirely international, centering on the UNTSO peacekeeping operation in the Middle East. The specific operational areas named are Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.
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

The focus is on international security commitments and national defense capability, emphasizing cooperation within the framework of the United Kingdom and the JEF. There are no specific local or regional issues.
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 focus is both international and regional, highlighting the crucial role of the Baltic states in the new European Commission and their standing as advocates in security policy. Special attention is also given to supporting Ukraine, Moldova, and the Western Balkan countries within the context of EU enlargement.
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

The focus is clearly at the national and international level, addressing the transposition of the EU directive and Estonia's overall crisis resilience. The speaker also mentions the global pandemic and a "full-scale war" very close to Estonia, which underscores the impact of international security. There is no regional or local focus.
2024-06-13
Bank of Estonia 2023 Report

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session

The focus is clearly national, concentrating on the Estonian state's financing strategies and the necessity for additional funding for national defense. The international context is only mentioned as a benchmark (the international capital market) when assessing loan conditions.
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.

The regional focus is on the national traffic law, but particular emphasis is placed on urban space issues, such as poorly parked scooters. The speaker notes that the law significantly improves pedestrian safety in major cities and grants more rights to local authorities.
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

The focus is maintained at both the national and international levels, covering the transposition of the EU directive and addressing service providers of European strategic importance (such as ports and airports). Furthermore, emphasis is placed on the role of local authorities (LAs) in crisis resolution and the critical importance of finalizing their risk assessments. He/She stresses that it is essential for all LAs to fully grasp their function within the context of a wide-ranging crisis.
2024-05-30
Discussion of the nationally important issue: "How can the state avoid living in debt?"

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting

The focus is distinctly national, centering on national defense and the revitalization of the Estonian economy. It is emphasized that the interest income should remain with the Estonian people, and investments should be channeled into the Estonian defense industry, stressing the domestic benefit.
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

The focus is primarily national, concentrating on Estonian elite sports and popular sports, but projects related to the capital city are also highlighted. Specifically, the necessity of developing the Pirita velodrome in cooperation with the City of Tallinn is mentioned, as well as the economic impact of Ironman Tallinn. International comparisons (Panevėžys, Lithuania) are utilized to justify the need for infrastructure.
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

The focus is heavily international, centering on aid to Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and Estonia's position within the European Union. Local or regional topics are missing.
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

The focus is on national security and border defense, which is a nationwide issue. A specific regional reference is made to the establishment of the Estonian Defence League's (Kaitseliit) border defense unit (malevkond) in the Northeast Territorial Defence District on October 19th of last year.
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

The focus is on international relations and national security. Key topics include assisting Ukraine, relations with Taiwan (Taipei Representative Office), and the decision-making processes concerning the European Union's foreign and security policy.
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

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