Agenda Profile: Rene Kokk
First Reading of the Bill for the Amendment of the Income Tax Act (201 SE)
2024-01-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd sitting, plenary session
Political Position
The political position focuses on amending the Income Tax Act (Draft Bill 201), strongly advocating for a reduction in the corporate income tax rate. This stance is clearly centered on both policy and the specific legislative draft, emphasizing the necessity of this particular amendment. The speaker asks all members of parliament to support the bill, demonstrating strong conviction.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates awareness of the specific bill number (201) and its content (the reduction of the corporate income tax rate). However, technical details, data, or deeper economic justification are lacking, with the presentation being limited merely to introducing the bill.
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker's style is polite and slightly humorous, utilizing phrases like "all kidding aside" and praising the audience's kindness for granting extra time. The appeal is direct and entreating ("I ask all of you to support this"), combining a formal presentation with a personal address.
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Activity Patterns
The modus operandi is limited to presenting the bill and actively managing the speaking time, preemptively requesting additional time.
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Opposition Stance
There is not enough data.
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Collaboration Style
The collaborative style is expressed through a direct appeal for all members of parliament to support the bill, citing the desire to achieve broad-based approval. Specific cooperation partners or a readiness for compromise are not mentioned.
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Regional Focus
There is insufficient data.
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Economic Views
The economic outlook is clearly geared toward supporting entrepreneurship, as the speaker strongly advocates for reducing the corporate income tax rate. This suggests a preference for economic growth driven by tax relief.
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Social Issues
Insufficient data.
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Legislative Focus
The main legislative focus is the amendment to the Income Tax Act (Bill 201), aimed at reducing the corporate income tax rate. The speaker is the initiator and a strong proponent of this bill, requesting its general approval.
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