Session Profile: Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart
Fifteenth Riigikogu, fifth session, plenary session
2025-06-03
Political Position
The main focus centers on the financing of Tallinn Airport and the demand for dividends. The representative is critical of the government's financing decisions, arguing that the termination of targeted funding and the required dividends are eroding the airport's profits and forcing fee increases. He emphasizes the need to revise the dividend policy and review the airport's financial structure to ensure the market can function properly.
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Topic Expertise
He highlights topics related to financial and infrastructure policy: targeted financing, dividends, fees, and profit. He mentions specific figures (5.6 million euros, 7.2 million euros) and refers to the claims made by airport executives regarding the impact of these fees.
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Rhetorical Style
The tone is formal and direct, grounded in factual data. Specific examples and figures are used, and questions are posed to the minister; the style is critical, but not irritated.
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Activity Patterns
Attends the plenary session, asks questions, and introduces discussion points (e.g., Lauri Laats's proposal). Refers to previous discussions and demonstrates oversight and investigative interest through the questions raised.
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Opposition Stance
The government's financial decisions are under criticism; critical has been their impact on aviation companies and the rise in fees, along with the necessity of reviewing the dividend policy. It does not reflect well as a whole, despite the compromises made.
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Collaboration Style
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Regional Focus
The focus is on Tallinn Airport and the context of regional aviation (questions related to Ryanair routes and the Nordica sales process). It emphasizes the links between the region's economic activity and air transport.
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Economic Views
Economically, the focus is on financial stability and the effect of fees, as well as the negative consequences of ending targeted financing and demanding dividends. This requires a review of the dividend policy and the airport's financial structure to ensure proper market functioning.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
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