By Plenary Sessions: Andrei Korobeinik

The speaker demonstrates expertise in constitutional law, legislative intent, and the work of Riigikogu committees, mentioning their previous membership in the Constitutional Committee. Detailed questions are presented regarding the legislative process and restrictions on the voting rights of long-term residence permit holders. Knowledge of the historical context of the security situation is also evident (a comparison with the early 1990s).

The speaker demonstrates expertise in social and healthcare policy, addressing the accessibility of mental health services, budget cuts, and specialist recruitment models. They are also well-versed in the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and the practice of handling proposed amendments. In their economic critique, they draw comparisons with other countries (Haiti, the European Union) and reference specific budget lines.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in tax policy (VAT, progressive income tax, bank tax) and socioeconomics, utilizing specific data regarding livelihood support benefits and the purchasing power of pensioners. He/She brings forth international examples (the Lithuanian bank tax, EU derogations, Spanish food prices) to support his/her viewpoints. Furthermore, he/she is well-versed in the procedural details of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament), particularly concerning the organization of committee work.

The speaker demonstrates knowledge of public health statistics, citing Estonia's global ranking in overdose deaths and highlighting statistics related to young people. Furthermore, they possess detailed knowledge of administrative decisions, such as the closure of the Töötukassa (Unemployment Insurance Fund) office, and the ability to pose specific questions regarding the details of staffing and rental expenses.