By Plenary Sessions: Jaak Aab

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He/She strongly emphasizes the importance of rural areas, calling rural entrepreneurs "heroes" and regularly meeting with business owners across Estonia. He/She notes that renewable energy is a sound regional policy measure, given that wind turbines are installed outside major cities. He/She expresses concern regarding regional competitiveness.

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The speaker specifically mentions Ida-Virumaa in the context of oil shale energy and stresses the importance of distributed energy generation from a security standpoint. He supports decentralizing energy production across various regions, which would lessen reliance on a single region. The focus is primarily on national energy security rather than on specific regional interests.

It focuses on the problems of local governments generally, specifically mentioning the Kuusalu municipality in Harju County as an example of unfair treatment in the distribution of compensation payments.

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It primarily focuses on national energy issues, but also mentions the role of local governments in planning processes. It stresses that "a great deal depends on the local municipality" when it comes to wind energy developments. It does not show a specific regional focus, but rather addresses nationwide energy policy matters.

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The speaker focuses significant attention on regional policy, supporting the construction of the Rohuküla railway as a regional development project. They inquire about the decentralization of state jobs to the counties and mention the importance of state-run schools for rural areas. They also raise the question of a permanent link between Saaremaa and the mainland, stressing the necessity of long-term infrastructure solutions.