By Plenary Sessions: Kristina Šmigun-Vähi

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the fields of sports policy and public health, referencing the deterioration of children’s health indicators and smart device addiction. This expertise is supported by the utilization of strategic documents ("Estonia 2035," "Foundations of Estonian Sports Policy until 2030") and research data concerning participation in school sports. He/She explains in detail the Ministry of Culture’s decision to amend the procedure for allocating operational grants.

The speaker demonstrates a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of economics, referencing the concept of scarce resources and the necessity of making choices. Their expertise is focused on strategic planning and prioritizing national investments, and they specifically requested recommendations regarding sectors where Estonia should concentrate its efforts. Furthermore, they are aware of the substantive debates that occurred within the expert body.