Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (Greens/Farmers) said during the debate in Saeima: "This budget is not suitable for conspicuous metaphors, its ideology is based on the coalition partners' ability and strength to agree on compromises, the willingness to take the first step towards radical reforms in many areas.
Ministru prezidents Māris Kučinskis (ZZS) debatēs pauda: "Šis budžets nav piemērots skaļām metaforām, tā ideoloģijas pamatā ir koalīcijas partneru spējas un arī spēks atrast kompromisus, vēlme spert pirmo soli radikālu reformu virzienā daudzās nozarēs.