By Plenary Sessions: Riina Solman

The speaker expresses strong distrust towards the presented supplementary budget draft, casting doubt on the credibility of the government's financial management. The political position is performance-driven, emphasizing the opposing side’s previous contradictory promises regarding state finances and tax issues. Specifically, criticism is leveled at the impact of abolishing the tax bracket anomaly (maksuküür), which, according to the Ministry of Finance, primarily benefits the wealthier segments and creates a permanent budget hole.

The political position is strongly opposed to the government’s fiscal policy and supplementary budget, stressing that these measures fail to solve the problems facing society. The speaker focuses on exposing the alleged deception perpetrated by the government (the Reform Party) both before and after the elections, particularly concerning tax hikes and the abolition of the tax hump. The stance is value-based, defending low-income earners and families with children against the prioritization of the wealthy. Another critical issue is the 400 million euro cut to the national defense budget.

The political stance regarding the draft bill on nuclear energy is cautious and exploratory. Emphasis is placed on the need to clarify whether the bill's purpose is merely to establish a legal basis for becoming a nuclear state, or if that decision has already been made, and whether the initiative is driven by a genuine government need or by lobbying efforts. The focus remains on the procedural and contextual framework of policy development.

The political focus is on ensuring national defense capability, criticizing the government's budget cuts and the disregard shown for the advice of the Commander of the Defense Forces. They also stress the necessity of supporting the Women's Voluntary Defense Organization (Naiskodukaitse) and reducing bureaucracy in civil defense. In Ida-Viru County, the priority is maintaining Estonian-language education to halt Russification. The stance is strongly oppositional, accusing the government of adopting an "Excel spreadsheet approach" that ignores the real security situation.

The political position is strongly value-based, focusing on the defense of the democratic world order. The speaker firmly supports the adoption of the statement "On the Crisis of Democracy in Georgia," viewing it as a necessary step, much like previous calls to support Ukraine's territorial integrity. This stance is strong and emphasizes the need to speak plainly about important matters.

The political position is highly critical of the government's economic management and internal unity, particularly concerning the decline in Estonia's competitiveness. Strong opposition has been voiced against the idea of increasing the immigration quota, which is viewed as a threat to internal security and the taxpayer's purse. Criticism is aimed at the effectiveness and internal coordination of the government's activities.