By Plenary Sessions: Aivar Kokk

The speaker demonstrates specific knowledge in the field of telecommunications infrastructure and regulatory economics, using technical terms such as "throat diameter" and referencing details from the explanatory memorandum. The expertise also includes citing international examples (Sweden) to illustrate the consequences of ineffective regulation. Knowledge concerning cable capacity and the economic impact of leasing conditions is emphasized.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the field of the state budget and taxation, focusing on the structure of the value-added tax (VAT) and the detailed specification of excise duties. He uses concrete figures (4.6 billion, 25%, 30%) and technical knowledge of the energy market (electricity consumption, purchasing from green consumers). He offers the Ministry of Finance methodological "training" for making forecasts, referencing his knowledge as a member of the Budget Committee.

The speaker demonstrates a deep understanding of how election campaigns are organized, covering advertising media (radio, print) and campaign costs, while focusing on practical application challenges. He discusses specifics like logo patenting, the technical feasibility of QR codes, and measuring radio ad length in seconds. He also mentions personal experience as a media owner, which gives him insight into the formation of advertising prices.

Shows profound expertise in the details of the state budget and the budget strategy (RES), citing specific page numbers and large sums (e.g., 17.8 million for SmartCap, 50 million for the defense industry fund). The focus is on technical issues of budget segmentation (labor costs, operating expenses) and the lack of transparency surrounding financial instruments (Venture Fund, subscription of units). The individual also possesses knowledge of local government financing models and the problems associated with debt burden.

The speaker demonstrates deep knowledge regarding the specifics of the state budget and taxation, demanding a precise breakdown of revenues, particularly concerning the sources of VAT collection (electricity, heating, fuel, industry, and foodstuffs). He utilizes specific financial data, comparing the 11 billion euro revenue stream from 2019 with the current figure of nearly 19 billion, and references a 1.7 billion euro loan. Furthermore, he is well-versed in excise policy and its effect on energy prices.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in state finance and budget planning, referencing specific financial indicators (repayment deadline 2070). They ask detailed questions about budget optimization methods, such as staff layoffs and the scaling back of specific sectors.

Demonstrates detailed knowledge of the draft legislation's text and the explanatory memorandum, highlighting specific errors (e.g., the age limit discrepancy of 18 versus 19, or the omission of the word "up to"). Utilizes economic and budgetary data, citing the volume of transitional state funds (1.7 billion) and the cumulative effect of tax hikes (2 billion). Also shows familiarity with previous political negotiations and voting outcomes (the 2024 readings).