By Plenary Sessions: Aivar Kokk
Total Sessions: 3
Fully Profiled: 3
2024-06-19
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, extra plenary sitting
The speaker is vehemently opposed to tax hikes and supports a lower tax burden. He criticizes the decline of the Estonian economy, noting that "for two and a half years, the Estonian economy has been the only one in Europe that is in recession." He advocates for business-friendly policies and believes that "no one has ever gotten rich by simply throwing money around." He views tax increases as an impediment to economic growth and a deterrent to investment.
2024-06-12
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd session, plenary session.
A consistent opponent of tax increases, emphasizing that "no country has ever become rich by raising taxes." He supports pro-business policies and is concerned about the economy, which has been "in the red for over two years." He criticizes government spending and demands fiscal discipline, suggesting they abandon the plan to raise the income tax exemption for high earners.
2024-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
The speaker advocates for a lower tax burden and criticizes tax hikes, viewing them as measures that stifle economic growth. He argues that increasing taxes deepens the recession and reduces people's purchasing power. The speaker supports investment and entrepreneurship, while criticizing government decisions—such as the LNG terminal project and the sale of railway carriages—which, in his estimation, are detrimental to the economy.