By Agendas: Diana Ingerainen

The primary focus is the opposition to the proposed VAT reduction, which is widely viewed as an ineffective policy measure. Alternative priorities highlighted include implementing targeted direct subsidies and strengthening the role and mandate of the Competition Authority.

The legislative focus is aimed at achieving long-term, well-considered agreements within the health and social welfare systems to ensure the targeted utilization of the EU budget between 2028 and 2034. The priority is targeted investment in the welfare sector and the comprehensive reform of these systems.

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The legislative focus is on the draft bill amending the Value-Added Tax Act (661 SE), regarding which the speaker is acting as a representative of the leading committee. The main goal is to reject the bill, based on arguments concerning the budget deficit and the ineffectiveness of the measure. Other legislative initiatives, such as the topic of Toomas Luman or the boatswains, were left unaddressed in the committee.

Legislative attention is currently focused on the draft State Budget Act for 2026 (737 SE). The speaker is acting as the proponent, stressing the necessity of establishing a fixed schedule for the regular review of the methodologies used for budget metrics.

The legislative focus is on the ratification of international financial agreements, specifically the processing of the agreement between Estonia and Oman on the avoidance of double taxation. The speaker supports the draft bill and seeks to expedite the procedure, proposing to conclude the first reading.

The legislative focus is on Riigikogu Decision Draft 638 OE, which concerns tax incentives for student employment. The speaker is the representative of the lead committee, who will present the procedural history of the draft and define its scope (persons up to 19 years of age).

The main legislative focus is supporting and adopting the draft supplementary budget act for 2025 (Bill 651 SE) on the third reading. The speaker is a strong supporter of this bill, emphasizing its crucial importance in financing national defense and ensuring security.

The main focus is on the draft Act amending the Emergency Situation Act and other acts (Bill 662 SE). The speaker acts as an inquiring participant, demanding clarification regarding the grounds for drafting the bill and the utilization of international models.

The main legislative focus is supporting and adopting the draft amendment to the Health Services Organization Act (604 SE). The speaker is a strong proponent, emphasizing the thorough preparation of the draft and its importance to the medical profession as a necessary tool.

The legislative focus is currently on processing the draft act (Bill 627 SE) concerning the annulment of excise duty increases on energy carriers. He is the representative of the leading committee, whose task is to convey the committee's proposal to reject the bill. He will focus on the stages of the legislative process and the accurate reporting of the voting results.

The legislative focus is the draft State Supplementary Budget Act for 2025 (651 SE). The speaker's role is supportive and aims to expedite the proceedings, focusing on the proposal to conclude the first reading and setting the deadline for amendments for June 6th.

The legislative focus is currently on the draft amendment to the Value Added Tax Act (Bill 593 SE), regarding which the speaker is the leading opponent, advocating for the rejection of the bill. The priority involves maintaining the integrity of tax legislation and assessing budgetary impacts, as well as ensuring the laws comply with EU directives.

Legislative Focus: The primary legislative action involves proposing the rejection of Draft Bill 579 OE, based on the analysis conducted by the Finance Committee (5 votes in favor, 2 against). It emphasizes the need for continued, more detailed investigation into how taxes and subsidies affect vulnerable groups and public health before any legislative amendments are enacted.

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