Session Profile: Annely Akkermann
15th Riigikogu, 5th sitting, plenary session
2025-05-14
Political Position
The speaker strongly supports increasing budget transparency and improving the control of public finances. He expresses clear support for the bill submitted by the Isamaa party, which he characterizes as a "smart bill." He emphasizes the need for savings and control over expenditures, as well as for a clearer state budget.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
The text demonstrates deep knowledge of state budget and financial matters, referencing specific procedural aspects like the work of the Finance Committee and amendments to the State Budget Act. It shows a strong command of parliamentary procedure and committee work. The mention of specific individuals, such as Heidy Purga and Hendrik Terras, points to detailed subject matter expertise.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Rhetorical Style
Uses a formal and polite tone, addressing colleagues with expressions of respect ("dear colleagues," "dear Rain, dear colleague"). The style is concrete and businesslike, focusing on facts and procedural questions. Emotional expressions are avoided, preferring a neutral and professional approach.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
Participates actively in the work of the Finance Committee and in plenary sessions. Highlights six months of systematic work dedicated to budget transparency issues, including the review of budget balances across all ministries. Serves as the rapporteur for communicating the committee's decisions.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Opposition Stance
There is insufficient data.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Collaboration Style
Emphasizes consensus-based decision-making within the Finance Committee and mentions collaboration with colleagues on budgetary issues. Positively references the contributions of other colleagues and adheres to the established practices of parliamentary cooperation. Demonstrates openness to discussions and joint work.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
There is not enough data.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
Strongly supports expenditure savings and keeping the state budget under control. Emphasizes the importance of budget transparency and clarity. Expresses the need for improved financial governance through the systematic review of ministry budgets.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
There is not enough data.
3 Speeches Analyzed
Legislative Focus
Focuses on budget and finance legislation, particularly amendments to the basic budget law. Actively participates in the processing of draft legislation and committee work. Stresses the future need for a state budget draft that is clearer and easier to understand.
3 Speeches Analyzed