By Plenary Sessions: Õnne Pillak

Total Sessions: 2

Fully Profiled: 2

2024-06-06
15th Estonian Parliament, 3rd sitting, plenary session
The political stance is one of strong support for the Chancellor of Justice's proposal to resolve the conflict between the Work Ability Allowance Act and the Constitution concerning those who received final settlements. This position is procedural and grounded in the principles of the rule of law, emphasizing the necessity of bringing the legislation into compliance with the Constitution. The search for specific solutions still lies ahead, but support for the proposal is clear.
2024-06-04
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
The political focus is on stabilizing the nation's finances and protecting pension increases from opposition criticism. The speaker strongly supports the government's fiscal discipline, stressing the need to make difficult choices to prevent the budget deficit from growing. The position is results-oriented, highlighting the significant pension increases of recent years and future forecasts. He/She acknowledges personal reservations (regarding the freezing of the tax-free minimum for pensions), but deems the decision necessary.