By Plenary Sessions: Urmas Kruuse

The speaker is a supporter of the AI school program initiative. Their primary focus is on highlighting the systemic issue (physical preparation) and demanding solutions, concentrating not on initiating specific legislation, but rather on reforming policies and programs.

The main legislative priority is the expedited processing of amendments to the Preschool Education Act in order to abolish the licensing requirement for catering services in childcare facilities and to correct the regulatory technical errors contained within the Act. The goal is to ensure the law enters into force smoothly on September 1, 2025. Furthermore, a request has been initiated to the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture to analyze differences in land taxation.

The focus is on analyzing and improving the culture and procedures of the legal system, rather than initiating or supporting specific legislative bills. The goal is to improve the system's capacity for learning after long and unsuccessful processes.

Legislative attention is currently centered on the consequences of the pension system reform and forthcoming amendments related to the flexibility and enrollment conditions of the second pillar. The speaker will explore the government's view on reinstating mandatory participation and shortening the enrollment period.