By Plenary Sessions: Jaak Aab

It expresses concern regarding the sufficiency of financing and demands clear guarantees concerning the adequacy of resources. The approach taken is pragmatic—it acknowledges the necessity of investing in education, but requires realistic funding.

He supports progressive taxation, emphasizing that more expensive and luxurious cars must be subject to taxation. He criticizes the uniform application of the car tax to everyone, arguing that it is unjust. He expresses concern regarding how the 500 million cost of eliminating the tax system's 'hump' will be covered. His economic views are social democratic, stressing fair taxation and social responsibility.

The speaker advocates for strong state intervention in the economy to ensure competition, asserting that "fair competition guarantees fair prices for both household consumers and businesses." He criticizes the "unreasonably large profits" of monopolistic companies and demands that the Competition Authority be given better regulatory tools. The speaker also expresses concern regarding high prices compared to other countries.

The speaker voices strong opposition to monopolistic practices and advocates for safeguarding competition. They are critical of law firms being able to lobby for monopolistic entities, highlighting their commitment to valuing transparency and fairness in the market economy.

The speaker is a strong proponent of progressive tax policies, including a graduated income tax, corporate profit tax, and a wealth tax. They criticize the policy of low taxes for the wealthy and stress the necessity of protecting consumers and guaranteeing fair competition. Their economic views are clearly social democratic, highlighting the state's crucial role in regulating the market economy and mitigating inequality.

Supports a business-friendly approach, emphasizing the importance of cooperation over punishment. It demonstrates an understanding that the objective of competition policy is not to impose heavy fines, but rather to eliminate market distortions and ensure fair competition.

Strongly supports boosting productivity and developing a high value-added economy. It takes a critical view of foreign investments with lower added value, which it describes as "subcontracting." It emphasizes the need to invest in local human capital and technology, including digitalization and artificial intelligence.

Based on limited data, it is not possible to draw conclusions about economic views.

The speaker supports public sector investments in the renovation of apartment buildings and shows an understanding of the necessity of combining different funding sources. Their economic views center on the importance of long-term planning and the efficient use of resources, especially in the field of energy efficiency.

Supports investments in national defense and supplementary budgets for defense procurements. Emphasizes valuing employees through salary criteria, referring to teachers' salary negotiations as a positive example for the youth work sector.