Session Profile: Peeter Ernits
15th Riigikogu, 6th plenary sitting
2025-09-11
Political Position
The political stance is highly critical of the government's haste regarding the creation of the "super database," a project which the President had previously scrapped. The criticism targets procedural shortcomings, specifically the failure to consult the Financial Supervision Authority, and also points to a failure based on the resulting outcome.
1 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge in the field of database creation and financial regulation, being able to name a specific authority (the Financial Supervision Authority), whose involvement he considers procedurally essential. He focuses on the soundness of the database creation process and the lack of associated consultations.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is initially surprisingly appreciative and respectful towards the speaker ("such clear and smart talk"), but it quickly shifts to being critical and questioning. Both direct and figurative expressions are used (e.g., "to send to the trash can," "in a great hurry"), emphasizing the dangers inherent in haste.
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Activity Patterns
The data indicates participation in the plenary session in the form of submitting a question, referencing prior activity in the legislative process before the summer season.
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Opposition Stance
The opposition is aimed at those who tried to slap together a super database in a mad rush before the summer season, and who are now secretly preparing to bring it back out. The criticism is procedural, focusing on the lack of consultations with the Financial Supervisory Authority.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker demonstrates an appreciative attitude toward the presenter, praising the clarity and insight of their talk, which indicates a readiness to acknowledge quality work and clear arguments.
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Regional Focus
Not enough data
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is directed at draft bills concerning the creation of databases, where the speaker takes the role of the opponent, demanding procedural correctness and the involvement of the Financial Supervision Authority. He/She is critical of legislation that is created in haste.
1 Speeches Analyzed