Agenda Profile: Jaak Aab

Inquiry regarding the reorganization of Kehtna Vocational Education Centre and Vana-Vigala Technical and Service School (no 733)

2025-05-06

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary sitting

Political Position
The speaker strongly supports the decentralization of state-funded jobs, emphasizing the necessity of relocating these positions from Tallinn and Harju County to rural regions. This position is clearly oriented toward regional policy, and the positive experience of the previous government, which successfully moved a thousand jobs out of the capital, is highlighted.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates a strong awareness of issues concerning the regional distribution of state jobs and the field of vocational education. Specific prior experiences are referenced, along with the potential of modern work arrangements (remote work), which indicates a practical understanding of public sector work organization.

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Rhetorical Style
The tone is polite and constructive, utilizing formal address ("Esteemed Chairman," "Dear Minister"). The style is inquisitive and proposal-based, not accusatory, with specific solutions being presented and positive prior experiences being referenced.

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Activity Patterns
There is not enough data.

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Opposition Stance
A direct opposition stance is not evident; rather, constructive questions are being posed to the current government without any criticism or attacks. The statement is oriented toward dialogue.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker seeks cooperation with the government, posing questions regarding the current coalition's plans. The style is inclusive and constructive, focusing on finding common solutions to regional issues.

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Regional Focus
A strong focus was placed on the problems facing rural areas, particularly in the context of vocational education institutions in the Kehtna and Vana-Vigala regions. The importance of public sector jobs for local communities is emphasized, along with the necessity of decentralizing positions within state agencies.

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Economic Views
Supports the redistribution of government jobs for the sake of regional balance, but does not want to increase the overall size of the public sector. Emphasis is placed on opportunities for efficiency through the implementation of remote work and modern employment models.

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Social Issues
There is not enough data.

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Legislative Focus
The focus is on issues concerning the organization of vocational education and various aspects of regional policy. The address is delivered within the framework of a formal parliamentary inquiry (interpellation), which demonstrates an interest in fulfilling the oversight function regarding the government's activities.

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