By Plenary Sessions: Tanel Kiik

It focuses on issues of cybersecurity and data protection, addressing the operational continuity of critical services. It does not directly cover traditional social topics, but rather concentrates on the technical aspects and risk mitigation within the digital environment.

The text addresses issues of cultural policy, stressing the importance of making the cultural sphere accessible to all segments of society. It raises concerns that the government's tax policy risks making culture increasingly elitist, thereby diminishing universal access. Furthermore, it links cultural policy directly to the wider issue of social justice.

The focus is primarily on issues of tax policy, advocating for a reduction in VAT on groceries as a measure to support low-income earners. It criticizes the current tax system for favoring the affluent and stresses the necessity of implementing a progressive income tax. Tax policy is directly linked to social consequences and societal stratification.

The speaker emphasizes the necessity of protecting vulnerable groups (people with reduced capacity for work, the elderly, students). They support the positions held by the Chamber of Disabled Persons, which demonstrates their commitment to issues of social protection and equality.

This addresses the issues surrounding the car tax, emphasizing the necessity of protecting vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities and large families. It criticizes the current system as unfair, noting that some individuals pay disproportionately high taxes for vehicles that are essential for their daily lives. It supports reforming the tax system toward a fairer structure.

It focuses on issues of labor law and employment relations, criticizing the government's proposed amendments to the Employment Contracts Act. It emphasizes that occasional employment contracts reduce workers' job security and social guarantees. Strong opposition is voiced against the government implementing significant changes without reaching an agreement with the labor market partners.

This addresses the issues of gender balance within the governing bodies of listed companies, criticizing the government's inconsistent approach. It emphasizes that the government demands gender balance from companies yet fails to achieve it itself. Concern is expressed that such debates often devolve into demagoguery and fail to substantively tackle the core questions of equality.