By Plenary Sessions: Signe Riisalo

The speaker highlighted the willingness to cooperate, acknowledging Astangu Center's satisfaction with being transferred under the ministry's jurisdiction ("They are very satisfied with this change"). Communication with the minister is focused on finding solutions and establishing a future vision.

The speaker thanks the colleagues of the Social Affairs Committee for their presentations and emphasizes the efforts toward broad inclusion, having organized two additional engagement events with all parties. He/She notes that these events resolved significant disagreements, demonstrating a readiness for procedural refinement and the search for consensus.

The style of cooperation is open to involving stakeholders, even if that involvement happened retrospectively (e.g., the Estonian Chamber of Disabled People). The speaker emphasizes that the commission sent letters to all parties to solicit proposals for amendments. He/She mentions positive cooperation with the Social Democrats during the implementation of the care reform, which demonstrates a readiness for cross-factional work in social policy.