By Plenary Sessions: Madis Kallas

The regional focus is aimed at mitigating inequality in education, highlighting the disparities between schools in Tallinn and those in more remote or smaller areas regarding teacher recruitment and the proportion of qualified staff. Concern is expressed that smaller schools may be at greater risk due to a higher percentage of unqualified teachers.

The regional focus is exceptionally strong, highlighting the stark regional disparities that have emerged, favoring Harju County and Tallinn (131,000 people have relocated). There is a demand that national decisions (such as kindergarten fees, supplementary budgets, and the placement of courts) must consider all 78 local municipalities and regional aspects.

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The focus is clearly national, concentrating on the general well-being and the ability of the Estonian people to cope. The Prime Minister's travel within Estonia is mentioned, but there is no specific regional emphasis or highlighting of local issues.

The focus is strongly regional, emphasizing the importance of the South Estonia region and the Tartu air route. The speaker advocates for the separate consideration of regional airports (Pärnu, Tartu, Kuressaare, Kärdla) because of their vital role in fulfilling regional functions.

There is a strong regional focus on Saaremaa, centering on the potential closure of Orissaare Gymnasium and the capacity shortfall at the state gymnasium. Furthermore, interest is being expressed in the activities of the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, as well as the financing of public transport.