By Plenary Sessions: Maris Lauri
Total Sessions: 2
Fully Profiled: 2
2024-06-13
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
Economic perspectives advocate for strong financial discipline and supervision to ensure the smooth functioning of the economy's circulation and to prevent past mistakes. Emphasis is placed on the need to avoid excessive systemic rigidity that could harm the economy. Furthermore, measures that increase market transparency, such as a positive credit register, are supported.
2024-06-10
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Strongly advocates for fiscal discipline, cost savings, and the aggressive reduction of the budget deficit to prevent future cuts and tax hikes. Borrowing is deemed justifiable only for unexpected emergencies or for investments that will yield future returns, contrasting this with taking loans to cover current expenses. It warns against an uncontrolled debt burden, which leads to the impoverishment of the state.