By Plenary Sessions: Annely Akkermann

The speaker strongly supports funding national defense and fulfilling NATO obligations. They justify postponing the elimination of the tax hump by citing the need to raise more money for acquiring weaponry and ammunition. The speaker maintains a pragmatic stance on supporting the war in Ukraine, backing the inclusion of the Freedom Convoy NGO (MTÜ) on the list of tax exemptions, while simultaneously stressing the necessity of avoiding tax risks.

The speaker strongly supports activity-based budgeting and increasing national defense funding, emphasizing that defense expenditures must exceed 3% of GDP due to NATO’s new defense plans. The speaker advocates for maintaining tax peace and increasing social spending, particularly raising pensions. The speaker defends the government's budget policy, arguing that the state is putting more money back into the economy (2.4 billion) than it is taking out through taxes (1 billion).