By Plenary Sessions: Lauri Läänemets

The speaker emphasized the broad public support for lowering the food tax, citing professional associations, business federations, and 100,000 signatures. He/She is open to compromise, supporting Toomas Luman’s proposal to consider initially lowering the VAT on a temporary basis. The speaker also hinted that even members of the coalition (e.g., Annely Akkermann, Mart Võrklaev) are critical of the government's budget.

Not enough data.

Not enough data.

The speaker refers to their previous coalition experience, emphasizing that the Social Democrats had warned against abolishing the tax hump, but their positions were disregarded. The current style is confrontational, and there are no indications of a willingness to cooperate with the current government or seek compromises.