Session Profile: Tanel Kiik
Fifteenth Riigikogu, Third Session, Plenary Session
2024-06-13
Political Position
The politician focuses on overseeing economic policy and evaluating the activities of the Bank of Estonia. He adopts a constructive yet critical approach, asking specific questions regarding the handling of economic problems. He emphasizes the need for more systematic analysis in the future.
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Topic Expertise
Shows a deep understanding of the field of healthcare policy and pseudo-medicine, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based medicine and the dangers posed by pseudo-medicine. Demonstrates an understanding of the necessity of public health legislation and the strengthening of the role of the Health Board.
Rhetorical Style
Adopts a questioning and probing tone when interacting with the President of the Bank of Estonia. The focus is on facts and data, seeking clarity on matters of economic policy.
Activity Patterns
They spoke once during the discussion of the Bank of Estonia's report, raising questions about economic inequality and its impact on economic growth. They focused on the issue of income stratification.
Opposition Stance
The speaker raises the issue of economic inequality and its impact on economic growth. The opposition is constructive, requesting an assessment of the inequality problem from the Bank of Estonia.
Collaboration Style
He/She offered constructive cooperation on economic policy matters, stressing the need to reduce inequality. He/She called for a broader discussion.
Regional Focus
It focuses on national economic issues, particularly the potential for Estonian economic growth and the challenges related to domestic consumption. Regional aspects are not specifically addressed; the focus remains on nationwide economic challenges.
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Economic Views
Expresses clear concern regarding economic inequality and its impact on economic growth. It highlights the negative effect of income inequality and wealth stratification, particularly during periods of high inflation. It supports a more thorough economic analysis and calls on the Bank of Estonia (Eesti Pank) to pay greater attention to issues of inequality.
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Social Issues
There is not enough data.
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Legislative Focus
Raises questions concerning economic inequality and its impact on economic growth during the discussion of the Bank of Estonia's annual report. Emphasizes that income inequality can hinder the potential for economic growth, particularly through domestic consumption.