By Plenary Sessions: Eero Merilind

Economic perspectives support increasing competition through the inclusion of international suppliers, which is expected to lead to a reduction in pharmaceutical prices. Emphasis is placed on the importance of cost savings and the effective utilization of health insurance funds within hospital budgets. The streamlining of regulation to reduce administrative burden is supported.

Economic perspectives stress the importance of state budget savings, highlighting a financial saving of 1.3 million euros resulting from the proposed bill. Simultaneously, the concerns raised by the Social Affairs Committee regarding the crucial importance of direct financial support for pensioners are acknowledged, thereby balancing fiscal discipline against social necessities.

The topic of money and financing was discussed minimally in the Social Committee, with the focus being placed instead on improving the system and raising awareness. Therefore, there is no data available regarding the speaker's views on taxes, expenditures, or economic regulations.