Estonia Parliament will consider petition for resignation of Prime Minister Kai Callas

The Constitutional Commission of the Riigikogu (Parliament) on Tuesday, on February 13 will begin consideration of 30,000 petition signatures for the resignation of Estonian Prime Minister Kai Kallas, the National Television and Production Company ERR. >

“According to the results of the latest surveys, the resignation of KAI CALLAS is supported by two-thirds of the population, collected as part of the Center Party campaign, 30,000 signatures reflect the dissatisfaction of society by the work of the Prime Minister,” said the parliament deputy Anastasia Kovalenko-Kylvart.

The Government of the Reform Party is indifferently observing how Estonia’s economy falls for the third year in a row, families are poor, enterprises are bankrupt, and unemployment is growing, the deputy noted.

“Instead of coming to the aid of people, the Prime Minister is busy raising taxes and cutting state expenses,” said Kovalenko-Kylvart.

According to her, inflation in Estonia is much higher than in neighboring countries, and economic indicators are reduced.

“At the same time, the head of government shows arrogance, reproaching people for complaining about the situation,” the deputy emphasized.

A meeting of the Constitutional Commission will begin at 14 hours local time.