Agenda Profile: Anti Haugas
Draft law amending the Act on Conformity Assessment of Products (533 SE) – First Reading
2024-12-12
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
Political Position
The political stance focuses on utilizing Estonian digital solutions (e-Residency) to help companies from third countries meet European Union regulatory requirements (specifically, establishing a responsible legal entity within the EU). This position is policy-driven, seeking innovative and practical solutions to facilitate international business operations. The emphasis is placed on maximizing the potential of the existing digital platform.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of European Union regulations pertaining to the responsible legal entities of third-country companies. Furthermore, they are aware of the potential application of the Estonian e-residency platform within an international context. This expertise is evident at the intersection of digital governance and international regulation.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is inquisitive and speculative, presenting the idea as a spontaneous thought ("just a thought occurred") and "an intriguing question." The tone is factual and focuses on exploring theoretical possibilities ("is it theoretically possible"). Emotional or aggressive elements are absent.
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Activity Patterns
All that is known is the participation in the legislative debate (533 SE first reading). Data regarding regularity or frequency is unavailable.
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Opposition Stance
Insufficient data.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker poses a question that indicates openness to discussion and the consideration of ideas concerning the expansion of e-residency. They are looking for confirmation or discussion regarding the feasibility of a potential solution. There is no mention of direct cooperation or coalitions.
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Regional Focus
The focus is international and supranational, addressing Asian companies and third countries within the context of European Union regulations. Estonia (e-residency) is emphasized as a potential provider of digital solutions.
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Economic Views
Economic perspectives support attracting international business and foreign investment by leveraging Estonia's digital advantages. The emphasis is placed on serving the business community and supporting economic growth through technological solutions.
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Social Issues
Insufficient data.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on the practical implementation of the draft amendment (533 SE) to the Product Conformity Act. The speaker is initiating a discussion regarding the expansion of the e-residency platform to offer a regulatory solution for companies from third countries. He/She acts as a proposer of ideas within the framework of the legislative process.
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