Agenda Profile: Helle-Moonika Helme
Second Reading of the Draft Act on Amendments to the Customs Act (350 SE)
2024-05-15
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Political Position
The speaker is an active participant in the legislative process, focusing on the deliberation of the draft Act amending the Customs Act. His/Her stance is procedural, emphasizing the necessity of immediately putting the proposed amendment to a vote and calling for a recess to do so. A substantive position regarding the amendment proposal is not reflected in the information provided.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates a strong grasp of parliamentary procedure, demanding a vote and utilizing the right to request an adjournment. However, there is no information available regarding their technical or substantive expertise concerning the draft customs law.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal, courteous, and strictly procedural, addressing the presiding officer respectfully ("dear chairman"). The speech is brief and focuses on requesting specific parliamentary actions (a vote, a recess), deliberately avoiding emotional or logical appeals.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker is active in legislative work, repeatedly submitting motions for a vote on the amendment. He exercises his procedural right to take a ten-minute recess before the vote, which indicates an intention to prepare for or strategically time the voting process.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
Insufficient data. Although the draft amendment to the Customs Act is under discussion, which is an economic topic, the speaker does not express positions on taxes, trade, or regulation.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is the procedural handling of the second reading of the Draft Act Amending the Customs Act (350 SE). The speaker initiated the procedural steps, demanding a vote on the proposed amendment and requesting a recess.
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