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Valitsus kinnitas lisaeelarve ja saatis selle riigikogule

Valitsus kinnitas lisaeelarve ja saatis selle riigikogule

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The government approved the supplementary budget and sent it to the parliament

Valitsus kinnitas e-istungil . Lisaraha saavad , ja teised valdkonnad.
Ministrid esitasid kokku 29,3 miljoni euro suurused ettepanekud. Need aitavad ja rahastada olulisi valdkondi. Näiteks ja tehisaruinvesteeringuteks kärbitakse kulusid mujalt. Rahandusminister Jürgen Ligi ütles, et 15 miljoni võrra.
Valitsussektori eelarveprotsent jääb kevadprognoosi tasemele. Järgmise aasta eelarvepuudujääk väheneb 0,1 protsenti SKP-st. Sügisel jätkatakse eelarvetasakaalu parandamist.
Idapiiri väljaehitamiseks eraldatakse 17 miljonit eurot. See raha katab juba võetud lepingulised kohustused. Siseminister Igor Taro ütles, et see on oluline Euroopa kontekstis, sest tegemist on Euroopa Liidu välispiiriga.
11 miljonit eurot suunatakse ele. Selle eesmärk on kasvatada inimeste AI-oskusi, ja tugevdada haridust. Projektiga kavandatakse uusi lahendusi perearstide ja eKiirabi jaoks.
Lisaks eraldatakse ile 941 057 eurot. See raha läheb kultuurkapitalile ja pärineb ettevõtjate annetustest. Valitsus kompenseerib kultuurkapitalile veel 220 000 eurot.
Eelarves täpsustatakse ka Riigi Kinnisvara ja Hexest Materialsi investeeringuid. Kaitseminister Hanno Pevkur soovitas Hexest Materials finantseerimistehingu viia 2026. aastasse.
Lisaeelarves arvestatakse ka aktsiisitõusude ärajätmisega. Opositsioon ütleb, et vaja oleks . Keskerakonna fraktsiooni esimees Lauri Laats ütles, et valitsus peaks ümber tegema kogu maksusüsteemi ja rakendama pangamaksu.
The government approved budget amendments for 2026 at an e-meeting. Additional funds will go to the development of the eastern border, AI skills development, and other sectors.
Ministers submitted proposals totaling 29.3 million euros. These will help reduce the 2026 budget deficit and finance key areas. For example, costs will be cut elsewhere to fund further border development and AI investments. Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi said the budget balance will improve by 15 million.
The government sector budget percentage will remain at the spring forecast level. Next year's budget deficit will decrease by 0.1% of GDP. Efforts to improve the budget balance will continue in the fall.
17 million euros have been allocated for the development of the eastern border. This money covers already agreed contractual obligations. Interior Minister Igor Taro said this is important in a European context, as it concerns the EU's external border.
11 million euros will be directed to the Eesti.ai initiative. Its goal is to enhance people's AI skills, improve healthcare services, and strengthen education. The project plans new solutions for family doctors and eKiirabi.
Additionally, 941,057 euros have been allocated to the Ministry of Culture. This money will go to the Cultural Endowment and comes from business donations. The government will also compensate the Cultural Endowment with an additional 220,000 euros.
The budget also specifies investments for Riigi Kinnisvara and Hexest Materials. Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur recommended moving the Hexest Materials financing transaction to 2026.
The supplementary budget also accounts for the cancellation of excise tax hikes. The opposition says systemic change is needed. Center Party faction leader Lauri Laats said the government should overhaul the entire tax system and implement a bank tax.