Agenda Profile: Jaanus Karilaid
Inquiry concerning the construction of indoor football arenas (No. 498)
2024-02-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary sitting
Political Position
The political focus is centered on the progress of the football hall construction program and determining the reasons why it has stalled. The approach is results-oriented, demanding accountability for the actual implementation of the program, which signals concern over the fulfillment of political promises. A shift has been noted between the minister's previous attitude (which was lukewarm) and the current understanding (that the program is moving forward, but has encountered delays).
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of the interpellation procedures and history, citing precise dates (May 15) and the necessity of updating the questions. The expertise focuses on knowing the facts concerning the shift in the Minister of Culture's positions and the program's stagnation.
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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is factual and procedural, focusing on the necessity of updating the content of the inquiry because the situation has changed. The speaker employs a logical approach to justify clarifying the questions, while maintaining a neutral and official tone.
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Activity Patterns
The pattern of activity demonstrates active engagement in utilizing parliamentary oversight mechanisms, specifically by monitoring the processing of an interpellation submitted months ago. The representative attends the sitting to clarify and advance legislative activity initiated earlier.
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Opposition Stance
The criticism is directed at the Minister of Culture’s actions, specifically the holdup of the football hall construction program, even though the program itself has now been approved. The conflict revolves around issues of policy implementation and effectiveness, and it is not personal.
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Collaboration Style
The style of cooperation is cross-coalitional, as the query was jointly submitted by MPs from Isamaa and the Social Democrats. This demonstrates a willingness for inter-party cooperation when raising specific issues.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is on exercising parliamentary control over the government's activities through inquiries. The priority is monitoring the progress of the sports infrastructure program (football halls) promised by the government and obtaining answers regarding the reasons for the stalling.
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