By Plenary Sessions: Annely Akkermann

The speaker clearly represents the government coalition's position, consistently supporting the Finance Committee's proposals to reject the draft bills concerning changes to excise duty rates. His position is strong and uncompromising: all 13 draft bills amending alcohol, tobacco, fuel, and electricity excise duties, as well as the 11 draft bills changing the personal vehicle compensation rate, must be rejected because the government does not support them.

The speaker adopts a clear position on education policy issues, supporting the autonomy of local municipalities in organizing the school network. He/She expresses criticism regarding the consolidation of small schools when this is achieved by overriding the local government's will.

The speaker is clearly representing the governing coalition's position, consistently supporting the current tax system while opposing the income tax reduction proposals initiated by EKRE. The stance is firm and uncompromising—all the bills under consideration were recommended for rejection without exception.

The speaker clearly represents the governing coalition’s position, consistently backing the Finance Committee’s decisions to reject the draft legislation initiated by EKRE. The speaker defends the current tax policy, stressing that the tax burden must remain within the 33–34% range of GDP. This stance is firm and uncompromising toward the tax initiatives put forward by the opposition.