By Plenary Sessions: Õnne Pillak

In the social sector, the focus is on shielding socially vulnerable groups from budget cuts, ensuring that pensions and support payments for children and adults with severe or profound disabilities increase. Families will be impacted by changes to the parental benefit system, which removes the restriction on working while receiving benefits, although the benefit ceiling will drop from three average salaries to two.

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In the social sector, the well-being and safety of children and youth are the top priority, emphasizing the need to address school bullying and the activities of youth gangs. Ensuring both mental and physical security is crucial. The speaker stresses the necessity of improving the accessibility of support services for children with developmental difficulties.