By Plenary Sessions: Irja Lutsar

It supports faster access to medicines and increased competition in the pharmaceutical market, especially in the treatment of rare diseases, but prefers a narrower wording of the draft bill. The political stance is cautious and policy-driven, emphasizing that the amendment should focus on life-saving drugs and emergency situations, rather than broad market intervention. Concern is expressed that granting broad import rights could lead to the nationalization of the market or increase bureaucracy for hospitals.

The speaker strongly supports the bill, which grants permanent funding to local governments for addressing mental health issues, replacing the previous project-based approach. This political stance is focused on enhancing services and trusting local authorities to find flexible solutions. The position is clearly policy- and solutions-driven.

The political position focuses on balancing social welfare and data protection. The speaker is concerned about a provision in the new law that allows a social worker to visit a family based on a diagnosis, emphasizing the need to resolve the data protection issue. The stance is moderate and policy-driven, focusing on the procedural correctness of the law's implementation.