By Plenary Sessions: Tõnis Lukas
Total Sessions: 3
Fully Profiled: 3
2025-01-28
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Economic perspectives focus on concerns regarding the importation of cheap labor, which indicates a desire to protect the local labor market and wage levels. The speaker differentiates between necessary labor and economic migrants, who could potentially become an economic burden.
2025-01-21
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
It supports a drastic increase in national defense spending, setting a target of 3.5% to 5% of GDP, while stressing that other expenditures are needed in addition to the procurement of ammunition. The priority of defense spending outweighs fiscal prudence.
2025-01-20
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Economic perspectives are addressed indirectly, by linking the population decline to a direct threat against the Estonian economy and its school system. Specific economic policy proposals (such as taxation or regulation) are not put forward; instead, the focus is placed on the impact of demographics on future economic sustainability.