Agenda Profile: Signe Kivi
Draft law amending the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE) – first reading
2024-11-20
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary sitting
Political Position
The political focus is on respecting the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia and ensuring that any amendments are carefully considered. It is emphasized that the Constitution is an excellent document and that its amendment should not be taken lightly, while simultaneously acknowledging that it has been amended five times previously. The stance is both procedural and value-based, concentrating specifically on the complexity of the ongoing amendment.
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Topic Expertise
The expertise relates to constitutional law and legislative procedures, particularly the history and complexity of constitutional amendments. The speaker demonstrates awareness of previous amendments and assesses the contribution of the constitution's drafters.
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Rhetorical Style
The style of address is formal and respectful, directed toward the esteemed Chairman and the Rapporteur. The tone is measured and analytical, emphasizing the historical value of the Constitution and raising a specific procedural question regarding the most problematic aspect of the ongoing amendment.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker participated in the first reading of the constitutional amendment bill currently under discussion, posing a question to the rapporteur. This pattern of activity demonstrates active involvement in significant legislative debates.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The collaborative style is polite and constructive, thanking the presenter for the historical overview and seeking clarification from them regarding the most problematic aspects of the ongoing change. This indicates a readiness for dialogue and acquiring knowledge.
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Regional Focus
The focus is exclusively on the national level, addressing the amendment of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia.
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is the draft Act on the Amendment of the Constitution of the Republic of Estonia (536 SE). The speaker is acting as an interrogator, aiming to identify the most intricate and problematic aspects within the context of the current amendment process.
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