Agenda Profile: Annely Akkermann

First Reading of the Draft Act amending the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act (Bill 119 SE)

2024-01-24

15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session

Political Position
The speaker adopted a clear stance against the draft legislation to amend the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act, lending support to the Finance Committee's decision to reject the bill. This position is categorical and decisive.

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Topic Expertise
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Rhetorical Style
The tone of the speech is formal and strictly courteous, adhering to protocol, utilizing the standard parliamentary opening: "Esteemed Speaker! Dear colleagues!" The statement itself is brief, concrete, and straightforward, devoid of any emotional or rhetorical flourishes.

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The speaker expresses opposition to a specific bill, but does not level direct accusations or criticism against opponents. The rationale or intensity of the opposition remains unclear in the given address.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker highlighted the collective decision of the Finance Committee, which points to strong cooperation within the committee. The tone of the address was collegial and respectful toward the other members of parliament.

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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
The speaker supports the rejection of the draft bill to amend the excise tax law, which may indicate a more conservative approach regarding changes to the tax system, but their specific economic views remain unclear.

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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The speaker is focusing on the regulation of excise duties, supporting the rejection of the draft amendment to the Alcohol, Tobacco, Fuel, and Electricity Excise Duty Act. They are participating primarily in the role of an objector rather than as an initiator or proponent.

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