Meetings with interest groups and lobbyists

Lobbying is part of representing interests in the democratic decision-making process. Balanced lobbying and transparency give all interested parties an equal opportunity to present their views.

In accordance with good practice in dealing with lobbyists, the meetings of the management of the Land and Spatial Development Board with lobbyists are disclosed on a quarterly basis. Read about good practice in dealing with lobbyists for public officials.

This page provides an overview of the meetings held by the Director General and department directors of the Land and Spatial Development Board.

Third quarter of 2025

Date

Meeting subject

Name of official

Name of the lobbyist or the organization they represent

30.07.2025 Introduction to Bolt's role in sustainable mobility Tõnis Arjus Bolt representatives
18.08.2025 ESTEL and Land and Spatial Development Board meeting Kati Tamtik, Tõnis Arjus ESTEL representatives, Tarmo Trei et al.
09.09.2025 Keila and Land and Spatial Development Board meeting Tõnis Arjus and other representatives of the Strategic Spatial Planning Service Inge Angerjas, Deputy Mayor of Keila, City Architect, representatives of Keila Health Trails
17.09.2025 The present and future of land improvement Anu Nemvalts, Tiiu Valdmaa, Taimo Aren, Taimi Kirs, Sulev Taul Representative of the Water Engineers Association, representatives of the Land Reclamation Association 

Second quarter of 2025

Date

Meeting subject

Name of official

Name of the lobbyist or the organization they represent

01.04.2025 Opportunities for cooperation with ESA Kati Tamtik, Taavi Jakobson European Space Agency (Simonetta Cheli)
01.04.2025 GNSS Reference Networks Roundtable Karin Kollo, Erik Ernits GeoNovus Eesti OÜ (Hugo Toll), Hades Geodeesia OÜ (Tiit Hion), THEK Tehnika OÜ (Taavi Unga), MACHINE OÜ
08.04.2025 Development of digital construction in Estonia, ÜBN, BIM Taavi Jakobson Leaders of the digital construction cluster (Tiit Hion; Mariann Lugus; Hendrik Park jt)
08.04.2025 Discussion of the planning process Kati Tamtik Sunly (Klaus Pilar; Peeter Raudsik)
08.04.2025 Introductory meeting Kati Tamtik

Estonian Association of Planners

15.04.2025

Introductory meeting Kati Tamtik, Anu Nemvalts Estonian Land Improvement Society
28.04.2025 Opportunities for cooperation between EGÜ and Land and Spatial Development Board Kati Tamtik, Erik Ernits, Taavi Jakobson Management of the Estonian Association of Geodesists
08.05.2025 Opportunities for cooperation between Datel and the Land and Spatial Development Board Kati Tamtik, Taavi Jakobson, Tony Schmidt Datel (Urmas Kõlli)
09.05.2025 Development of uniform BIM requirements (ÜBN), future prospects, communication, and the roles of various organizations in this process Sven Anton, Taavi Jakobson Leaders of the digital construction cluster (Tiit Hion; Mariann Lugus; Hendrik Park jt)
21.05.2025 CGI and Land and Spatial Development Board cooperation opportunities Taavi Jakobson CGI Eesti (Sille Kraam; Martin Hunt)
30.05.2025 The role of the Estonian Centre for Standardization and Accreditation working group TK50 in the development and dissemination of the UBN Sven Anton, Taavi Jakobson Risto Vahenurm; Aivars Alt; Hendrik Park
03.06.2025 Improving the quality of land surveying Erik Ernits, Tõnu Kägo Heli Maidla, Marge Sass, Martti Maasikamäe, Meelis Lõhmus, Anneli Kodasma
12.06.2025 Additional possibilities and requests for development of the EHR Signe Siil, Taavi Jakobson OmaEhitus (Indrek Moorats)
12.06.2025 Introduction to the roles of the State Architect and Land and Spatial Development Board Tõnis Arjus Aet Ader, Presidium of the Union of Architects

First quarter of 2025

Date

Meeting subject

Name of official

Name of the lobbyist or the organization they represent

23.01.2025 Cooperation between the Land and Spatial Development Board and the Digital Construction Cluster and conducting the ESTPOS test period Kati Tamtik Tiit Hion
31.01.2025 Introductory meeting Kati Tamtik; Taavi Jakobson, Anu Nemvalts Äripäev
04.02.2025 Discussion of the planning process Kati Tamtik Utilitas Wind (Kristiina Nauts)
06.02.2025 Using ArcGIS and ESRI Days Kati Tamtik; Erik Ernits AlphaGIS (Aivo Vard)
03.03.2025 Land and Spatial Development Board's participation in Eurogeographics activities Kati Tamtik; Erik Ernits; Taavi Jakobson; Karin Kollo Eurogeographics (Sallie Payne-Snell)
06.03.2025 Examples of chatbot solutions Taavi Jakobson Wenture (Kaspar Triebstok)
19.03.2025 ESRI's experience with cadastral solutions Taavi Jakobson AlphaGIS OÜ; ESRI (Aivo Vard, Nick Land)
19.03.2025 Introduction to ESRI products Taavi Jakobson; Erik Ernits AlphaGIS OÜ; ESRI (Aivo Vard, Nick Land)

Last updated: 06.11.2025

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