By Months: Katrin Kuusemäe
Total Months: 8
Fully Profiled: 8
10.2025
1 Speeches
Economic views strongly support reducing the labor tax burden for average wage earners to improve their financial well-being ("to improve their ability to cope/get by"). They oppose the higher taxation that allegedly took 1,800 euros per year from people, and they reject claims that tax relief causes inflation.
09.2025
16 Speeches
The speaker conveyed the government's conservative economic outlook, which prioritizes the interests of employers and productivity, while warning against the negative economic impact of additional days off. The government justified its opposition by citing a potential drop in production volume and the necessity for employers to incur additional organizational costs. It was also stressed that the number of days off should be based on internal balance, not merely the desire for harmonization.
05.2025
6 Speeches
Economic positions relate to European Union subsidies (€280 million), emphasizing that these do not obligate Estonia to abandon oil shale by a specific date. This indicates a valuing of flexibility when making economic decisions to ensure national energy security.
03.2025
3 Speeches
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01.2025
6 Speeches
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09.2024
1 Speeches
Economic views support directing national defense expenditures toward domestic industry in order to stimulate economic growth and job creation. The interest shown by foreign investors in establishing industry in Estonia is significant, which signals support for a strategic industrial policy.
06.2024
2 Speeches
Economic views address regulatory clarity, especially regarding building bans and the business environment, which were addressed through the Nature Conservation Act. Furthermore, the functioning of the social safety net is addressed in the context of ensuring the constitutional compliance of the Work Capacity Support Act.
02.2024
1 Speeches
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