Session Profile: Annely Akkermann
15th Riigikogu, third session, plenary sitting
2024-06-04
Political Position
The speaker focuses on institutional issues, particularly the process of appointing members to the Bank of Estonia Council. He/She supports both draft bills neutrally, emphasizing due procedure and a sound legal basis. The political stance is technical and procedural rather than ideological.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
Demonstrates clear expertise in matters concerning the Riigikogu's Rules of Procedure and the work of the Finance Committee. Has a precise command of legal requirements, procedures, and deadlines. Demonstrates good knowledge of the Bank of Estonia Act and the Riigikogu Rules of Procedure and Internal Rules Act.
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Rhetorical Style
It employs an official, neutral, and factual style. Communications are structured, follow clear logic, and include specific dates and references to legislation. Emotional appeals are absent; the emphasis is placed on accuracy and the preservation of formality.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
Presents before the plenary session as a representative of the Finance Committee, introducing draft legislation. References regular committee sessions (May 27 and May 30, 2024) and consistent procedural work. The pattern of activity demonstrates a systematic approach to legislative processes.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Opposition Stance
There is not enough data.
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Collaboration Style
It works in cooperation with various factions—both the Social Democratic Party and the Conservative People's Party of Estonia. The approach is consensus-driven and procedure-focused, supporting the proposals of both factions equally.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
There is insufficient data.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
Supports the institutional stability of the Bank of Estonia and the proper functioning of the Council. Economic views are not directly articulated in the speeches, but the importance of the central bank's governance structures is emphasized.
2 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
There is insufficient data.
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on the draft legislation concerning the appointment of members to the Supervisory Board of the Bank of Estonia, which will be processed in a single reading. It emphasizes the speed and efficiency of lawmaking, setting clear deadlines for entry into force (July 1 and June 12, 2024). Institutional stability is the priority of this legislative action.
2 Speeches Analyzed