By Plenary Sessions: Tanel Kiik

Supports amendments to the Cultural Endowment Act and the payment of creative worker remuneration. Stresses the need for broader indexation of grants and the introduction of universal health insurance. Shows interest in improving the social guarantees for cultural workers.

Supports the Riigikogu's statement of support for Ukraine, but does not mention specific legislative initiatives, bills, or amendments. It focuses more on supporting political statements and declarations than on concrete legislative action. It emphasizes that words must be accompanied by deeds.

The speaker is focusing on tax policy issues, specifically analyzing the 2009 VAT increase from 18% to 20%. He calls for a clear political stance on the correctness of that decision and examines the ideological shifts among political parties over time. His focus is on the fields of economic and tax policy, where he also draws historical parallels between various economic crises.

The speaker is focusing on foreign policy issues and is seeking concrete, measurable results for 2024. The emphasis is placed on practical action and clarifying the Riigikogu's role in achieving these foreign policy objectives, which demonstrates an interest in the effectiveness of the legislative branch when dealing with foreign policy.