By Plenary Sessions: Mait Klaassen

Economic perspectives support state regulation (specifically, the suspension of mining permits) aimed at achieving long-term climate goals. Simultaneously, emphasis is placed on the necessity of preventing significant economic damage to businesses and providing them with a sufficient timeframe for making future decisions, while also noting the potential for exceptions in the event of critical raw material shortages.

Economic arguments favor regulatory intervention (a suspension) to prevent businesses from making unnecessary expenditures and investments in a situation where future climate regulations may restrict the use of oil shale. This is a pragmatic approach aimed at protecting businesses from economic losses incurred due to uncertainty and steering the industry toward cleaner energy.

Supports the motor vehicle tax established by the government, but emphasizes tax exemption for temporarily deregistered vehicles starting in 2027. Separate emphasis is placed on tax incentives and regulatory simplification for historical vehicle restorers, considering this a major victory.