By Months: Ando Kiviberg
Total Months: 13
Fully Profiled: 13
10.2025
2 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the legislative process, referencing the minister's report and committee deliberations. The focus is specifically placed on financial market regulations, capital raising, and the impact of language requirements on the economic environment.
09.2025
41 Speeches
Strong expertise in constitutional law and legislative procedure, particularly concerning security, freedom of religion, and data protection issues. Utilizes technical legal terminology (e.g., *discretionary power*, *ipso iure*, *right to informational self-determination*) and consistently relies on the viewpoints of experts (the Chancellor of Justice, the President’s legal advisor, and representatives of ministries). Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the details concerning amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act, including the matter of doctrinal foundation and administrative ties.
06.2025
21 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in the fields of administrative reforms (waste management, water utilities) and constitutional law, repeatedly referencing Supreme Court judgments and the jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice. They are well-versed in the functions of the National Audit Office and the intricacies of monitoring political party financing. They employ specific terminology, such as "oligopolistic position" and "producer responsibility system."
05.2025
9 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates strong expertise in the field of constitutional law and legislative procedure, serving as the Chairman of the Constitutional Committee. He is meticulous in clarifying legal formulations, addressing the ambiguity of the statutory language and constitutional conflicts. He employs technical terms such as "legitimate aim" and explains complex legal constructs ("negation of the negation").
04.2025
10 Speeches
Demonstrates thorough knowledge of legislative procedures and the work of the Constitutional Committee, having repeatedly served as rapporteur. The expertise also covers the historical connection of the Russian Orthodox Church with the Soviet and Russian regimes (KGB background), as well as the legal aspects concerning election laws and the security of e-voting.
03.2025
4 Speeches
The speakers demonstrate expertise in the procedural mechanisms of the Riigikogu (committee work, consensus decisions) and in law-making (the whistleblower protection mechanism). A detailed overview is presented regarding the course of the Legal Affairs Committee's discussion and its procedural decisions. A thorough awareness of geopolitical threats is also evident, particularly in the context of Russia's aggression and hybrid warfare.
02.2025
7 Speeches
The politician demonstrates knowledge of international sanctions policy (referencing the US Department of Justice working group) and Russia’s war financing mechanisms. He is thoroughly familiar with the historical subordination of the Moscow Patriarchate to Soviet/Kremlin special services since 1943. He also requests statistical clarification regarding the number of Estonian residents who consciously chose Russian citizenship.
01.2025
3 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of education strategy and long-term planning, referencing Education Vision 2035 and the involvement of experts. They possess significant authority on issues of development cooperation and foreign aid, drawing on personal experience gained while conducting consultations and training sessions in the regions of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. Furthermore, the speaker demonstrates detailed knowledge of the content and objectives of OSCE election observation reports.
12.2024
4 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates profound expertise in legislative procedure and committee work, particularly concerning issues within the justice sector (the Imprisonment Act, data protection). Furthermore, they stand out due to their linguistic proficiency, repeatedly intervening in plenary debates to correct the proper declension of the word "eelnõu" (draft bill) in the singular partitive case. They frequently employ technical terms such as "andmekogu" (data register) and "taustakontroll" (background check).
11.2024
1 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates expertise regarding national security, historical continuity, and the ramifications of colonial power. They employ a legal-historical framework, referencing the principles behind the restoration of Estonian independence in 1992 and the necessity of constitutional amendment when weighing security interests. Furthermore, they are well-versed in matters of education policy and public space symbolism, connecting these issues directly to security threats.
10.2024
4 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the field of public transport organization and legislation. They use specific terminology such as "public transport centers," "feeder lines," and "circular routes," and focus on the administrative and financial feasibility of the reform. Particular emphasis is placed on the value of human capital and experience within regional centers.
09.2024
8 Speeches
The speaker demonstrates proficiency in organizing public transport, drawing on his personal experience as the mayor of Viljandi and his involvement in establishing the public transport center. Furthermore, he is detailed and thorough when conveying the work of the Riigikogu Legal Committee, focusing specifically on amendments to the Imprisonment Act, background checks, and data protection. He is also highly knowledgeable about the broader security field, raising specific questions concerning NATO regulations and cyber attacks.
07.2024
1 Speeches
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