By Plenary Sessions: Rene Kokk

The assessment is confined to issues of political procedure (the vote of no confidence), political ethics, and public image (optics). The speaker emphasizes the moral aspects of political conduct, using well-known sayings about the appearance of honesty and fairness. Specific policies, data, or technical terms are not utilized.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in traffic safety and socioeconomic impacts, highlighting the link between vehicle aging and more severe traffic accidents. He/She sharply criticizes the absence of a substantive impact analysis during the preparation of the draft legislation. Furthermore, he/she points out a specific infrastructure funding shortfall (4.4 billion euros) needed for road construction and maintenance.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in managing national finance and the economy, citing statements made by former finance ministers (Pentus-Rosimannus, Akkermann) concerning the soundness of public finances. Specific emphasis is placed on understanding the problems of demographic and economic drain, noting that business owners often leave quietly. The need for labor and associated replacement issues are also addressed.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in state finance and budgetary processes, citing specific figures (2.2 billion in unspent funds, over 100 million on the line item for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, MKM) and criticizing the activity-based budget (TERE). Procedural errors by the Constitutional Committee were also highlighted concerning the President's note of infringement and the failure to substantively discuss the proposed amendments. Detailed criticism was presented regarding the budget's incomprehensibility to members of the Riigikogu (Parliament).