By Plenary Sessions: Riina Sikkut

Economic perspectives strongly favor significant investments in renewable energy, emphasizing that developers must be capable of launching these projects profitably and securing the necessary financing. The objective is locally sourced, affordable, and green electricity, which supports the nation's economic independence and reduces reliance on other countries. The potential of biogas as a local gas source is also mentioned.

It supports the strict regulation and taxation of addictive products, recommending the introduction of an excise duty on nicotine products. It views regulation as necessary because tobacco and nicotine products are "light commodities that move easily across borders."

The economic perspective focuses on fair compensation for labor and improving social security for cultural workers. It supports paying performance bonuses to those who achieve strategic goals ahead of schedule, emphasizing a results-based approach in wage policy.

Economic perspectives support innovation, research and development, and the involvement of businesses in offering novel treatment options. At the same time, strict regulation (equal treatment) is considered necessary in the nicotine products market to ensure public health benefits and prevent consumption from shifting to unregulated alternatives.

Their economic views lean heavily toward the working class, emphasizing the protection of workers' income stability and opposing the transfer of business risks onto employees. They criticize government plans that make income contingent, especially in a society marked by inequality.

Economic views lean towards redistribution and social justice, emphasizing the importance of reducing inequality. The speaker doubts the capacity of narrow tax policies to solve deep economic problems and advocates for considering broader national or municipal support programs to improve people's livelihoods.

Economic perspectives support the development of innovation and high-tech treatment methods in Estonia, viewing the hospital exemption as a development opportunity for Estonian hospitals, universities, and companies. Regulatory changes are supported that reduce administrative burden and accelerate processes in order to foster scientific progress.

Economic views support regulatory intervention in the management of listed companies, with the aim of improving gender balance—a move the speaker believes leads to better governance quality and decision-making. The position taken is that this is not excessive bureaucracy, but rather a necessary change for improving the economic environment.