Session Profile: Tanel Kiik
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
2024-12-03
Political Position
The speaker strongly supports assisting Ukraine by increasing the EBRD's stake, emphasizing the fundamental importance of this step. This position clearly favors international cooperation and development finance, underscoring the benefits Estonia itself has derived from this collaboration over the past 30 years.
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Topic Expertise
Demonstrates a profound understanding of the field of international banking and development finance, operating with precise figures and facts. Is proficient in the details of the EBRD's structure and operations, including its balance sheet size (over 70 billion euros), equity (22 billion euros), and the specifics of its dividend policy.
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Rhetorical Style
It employs a formal, fact-based, and structured presentation method. It relies primarily on concrete data and numerical arguments, steering clear of emotional appeals. The style is clear and information-rich, focusing on the communication of technical details.
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Activity Patterns
Actively serves as the representative for the Finance Committee within the lead committee structure, participating in committee sessions and coordinating the legislative process. This role regularly involves managing the processing of draft legislation and planning corresponding schedules.
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Opposition Stance
It is neutrally noted that representatives of the EKRE, Centre Party, and Isamaa factions did not attend the committee meeting, but no criticism is voiced regarding their absence. Oppositional viewpoints are not expressed in the given address.
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Collaboration Style
It emphasizes consensus decision-making in the Finance Committee, where all participating members supported the proposals. It demonstrates openness in answering questions and cooperating with the seven deputies who made the decisions.
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Regional Focus
It focuses on international cooperation and matters concerning Estonia's participation in global financial institutions. No regional focus on specific areas is apparent.
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Economic Views
Supports international development financing and the state's participation in multilateral financial institutions. It emphasizes the economic benefit that Estonian projects receive from more favorable loans obtained via the EBRD compared to offers from commercial banks.
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Social Issues
There is not enough data.
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Legislative Focus
Focuses on legislation concerning finance and international cooperation, steering the deliberation of the draft bill on increasing EBRD shareholding. Coordinates the legislative process, setting deadlines and rules of procedure.
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