By Plenary Sessions: Varro Vooglaid

Total Sessions: 9

Fully Profiled: 9

2024-11-21
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, plenary session
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2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
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2024-11-20
15th Estonian Parliament, 4th sitting, press briefing.
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2024-11-18
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fourth Session, Plenary Session
The speaker is highly critical of the gigantic tax hikes implemented by the government, which have been dubbed the "broad-based security tax." They question the utility of collecting these taxes when the impact of the resulting expenditures on defense capability is allegedly marginal. This indicates opposition to a massive tax burden that fails to provide a proportional benefit.
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session.
Economic perspectives emphasize the need to cut government spending, rather than raising taxes during a recession, arguing that the latter only exacerbates the deficit. He supports achieving cost savings by cutting ideological programs (€2.89 million), contrasting this approach with making savings at the expense of social benefits (such as health insurance for mothers).
2024-11-13
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, information briefing
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2024-11-11
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
It supports strict fiscal discipline and strongly opposes spending taxpayer money on procedures that are not actual healthcare services or are considered immoral (elective abortions). It criticizes the government's tax policy (the car tax, the abolition of the income tax exemption) which penalizes large families. It emphasizes that money should go toward treating real diseases, such as cancer drugs, rather than funding unnecessary procedures.
2024-11-06
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
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2024-11-05
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fourth session, plenary session
The speaker advocates for economic growth and opposes regulations which, in his view, damage industrial competitiveness and cause economic stagnation. He stresses that Estonia’s economic growth figures are worse than elsewhere, citing overly strict energy policy goals as a major impediment.