By Plenary Sessions: Andre Hanimägi

The speaker demonstrates expertise in legal and security matters, particularly concerning the influence operations of the Moscow Patriarchate, the historical background of the Orthodox Church, and canonical law. Furthermore, he possesses a deep understanding of the mechanisms of financial fraud, their increasing complexity (AI), and the legal basis and practical utility of license plate recognition cameras in solving crimes. He supports his arguments by citing theologians, legislation, and specific court cases.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in the fields of law and internal security, directly citing the positions of the Prosecutor General and KAPO (Estonian Internal Security Service), as well as the shortage of police personnel. The expertise focuses on procedural oversight, the inadequate analysis of financial data (profits), and the role of legislative ratification. Reference is also made to previous discussions held within the Legal Affairs Committee.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the procedural rules of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament) and the operations of the Legal Affairs Committee. This is particularly evident concerning the amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act, where they reference specific articles of the Constitution and intricate details from the explanatory memorandum. Furthermore, they possess a strong grasp of regional economic data, specifically highlighting disparities in the median wage across Southeast Estonia and analyzing the financial implications of the tax reform for various income brackets. They are capable of providing a detailed account of internal governmental disagreements (for instance, regarding the Competition Act) and summarizing the substance of committee deliberations.

The speaker demonstrates expertise in regional policy and local government finances, highlighting specific data regarding Tallinn kindergarten placement fees (€50 for the first child) and the impact of the median salary on the income tax reform. He/She emphasizes the links between the education system and the tax system with regional development, demonstrating awareness of the policy details.

The speaker demonstrates expertise regarding the legal and technical aspects of the license plate recognition system, citing the availability of log files and internal oversight. He/She is familiar with the relevant case law, noting that the court has never once declared evidence obtained through the system to be unlawful. He/She also addresses the broader balance between surveillance technology and the right to privacy.

The speaker demonstrates deep expertise in traffic law, the regulation of rental vehicles, and local government law enforcement (Mupo). They rely on accident statistics and possess detailed knowledge of the regulations established by the City of Tallinn and their limitations. This expertise is focused on resolving legal and practical oversight challenges.

The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in housing policy and the real estate market, utilizing Eurostat statistics (a 230% price increase, a 12.7% share of overburdened households) and referencing researchers’ recommendations. They are familiar with detailed solutions, such as non-profit housing models, tax deterrents for vacant plots, and the example of the Latvian state real estate company. The question of utilizing state-owned land (RKAS, MaRu) is mentioned separately.

Demonstrates expertise in healthcare infrastructure and social care planning. Uses specific terminology such as "infection control needs" and "limited medical personnel." It refers to prior analyses and extensive preparatory work already completed by the Ministry of Social Affairs and the City of Tallinn, thereby questioning the necessity for further analyses.