Session Profile: Kalle Grünthal
XV Riigikogu, VI Session, Plenary Sitting
2025-11-11
Political Position
The political position is heavily focused on defending the constitutional order, setting it in opposition to the directly applicable regulations of the European Union. The speaker raises the issue of conflicting obligations, stressing the critical importance of freedom of speech and assembly. This is a values-based stance, which specifically challenges the Ministry of Justice’s interpretation of the EU regulation’s scope.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in constitutional law and European Union law, utilizing technical terms such as "conflict of obligations" and "directly applicable regulation." They are familiar with the specific political advertising regulation that entered into force on October 10th, as well as the Ministry of Justice's corresponding clarification.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal, analytical, and centers on the logical framing of the issue, presenting a complex legal dilemma to the Supreme Court nominee. The speaker addresses the candidate respectfully and employs sophisticated yet precise legal terminology, steering clear of emotional appeals.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
Translation is missing: Vastasseis on suunatud Justiitsministeeriumi selgituse vastu, mis puudutab EL-i poliitreklaami määruse ulatust ja selle potentsiaalset mõju meeleavaldusvabadusele. Kriitika on institutsionaalne ja poliitikapõhine, keskendudes õiguslikule tõlgendusele.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is on national and international legal matters, addressing the relationship between constitutional law and EU law. There is no regional focus.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The primary social issue is the protection of civil liberties, particularly the freedoms of speech and assembly. The speaker stresses the priority of these freedoms within the constitutional order, contrasting them with EU regulations.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus centers on legal supervision aimed at resolving the conflict between existing legal acts (EU regulation) and the Constitution. The priority is ensuring adherence to the constitutional order and obtaining legal certainty from the Supreme Court candidate.
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