By Plenary Sessions: Heljo Pikhof

He criticizes the previous speaker’s interpretation of the draft bill, rejecting claims that the funding should be drawn from the Cultural Endowment (Kultuurkapital). He stresses that the costs are, in fact, covered by tax increases that have already been implemented. He also expresses opposition to the rushed amendment of the ERR (Estonian Public Broadcasting) Act, preferring the comprehensive approach planned by the Ministry of Culture.