By Plenary Sessions: Signe Riisalo

The speaker demonstrates deep knowledge of support systems for people with disabilities and the priorities of their organizations. Specific knowledge is highlighted regarding the rising prices of assistive devices and changes to the lists, as well as opposition to distributing aid through local municipalities. This expertise is based on six months of negotiations with stakeholders.

The speaker possesses a deep understanding of social and health policy topics, particularly end-of-life services, the structure of palliative care, and long-term nursing. They demonstrate strong procedural competence, referencing specific dates, committee decisions, and legal specifics (such as the assessment of decision-making capacity and regulations governing limited legal capacity). Furthermore, their expertise covers technical amendments to the implementing provisions for the work ability allowance.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in legislative procedures and the effective timing of legislation, particularly in the context of the Public Health Act and the law replacing it. Specific legal references are utilized, such as a section of the Metrology Act and a Regulation of the Government of the Republic, which points to a detailed knowledge of the legal framework.