Session Profile: Andre Hanimägi
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
2025-04-10
Political Position
The political stance is strongly focused on protecting the rights of people with disabilities, supporting a legal exemption for modified vehicles. The speaker criticizes the current situation where citizens are being directed to administrative court, underscoring the necessity of immediate legislative amendment. This position is clearly policy- and value-driven, centered on eliminating injustice.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates competence in legislative procedures, possessing precise knowledge of the contents of the previous draft bill, the reasons for the presidential veto—specifically citing "the treatment of people is not uniform"—and available procedural alternatives (the administrative court). This expertise is centered on legislation regarding social exemptions and the process of overcoming legal barriers.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is respectful and professional, addressing the Chancellor of Justice directly to find a solution. The tone is concerned regarding the referral of citizens to the administrative court, emphasizing the need for a logical and legislative amendment. The speaker uses a direct question format to seek legal advice on how to change the law so that the modification is permanent and legally valid.
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Activity Patterns
The established mode of operation is presenting at a plenary session, where a high state official (the Chancellor of Justice) is addressed directly regarding the resolution of a specific legislative problem. This pattern of action indicates active participation in legislative discussions.
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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at the president's earlier decision to veto the law, citing its unfair justification. The legislative process is also indirectly criticized for creating a situation where citizens are forced to appeal to the administrative court. The criticism is both political and procedural.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker is open to collaboration and is actively seeking counsel from the Chancellor of Justice to find a legally correct solution for amending the law. The goal is to achieve an exception that "actually becomes law," which indicates a desire to find a compromise or a legally sound solution.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
A strong focus on social issues, particularly the rights of people with disabilities and the creation of legal exceptions concerning modified vehicles. The stance is that the state must ensure practical solutions, thereby avoiding forcing citizens into litigation.
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative priority is to amend the law regulating exemptions for vehicles modified for people with disabilities. The speaker is acting as both the initiator and supporter, seeking expert advice to ensure the legal validity of the new exemption and prevent future issues.
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