Agenda Profile: Urmas Kruuse
Draft law amending the Plant Reproduction and Variety Protection Act and the Forest Act (473 SE) – second reading
2024-11-19
15th Riigikogu, 4th sitting, plenary session.
Political Position
The political position is strongly focused on the procedural advancement of Government Bill 473 (the draft Act amending the Plant Propagation and Variety Protection Act and the Forest Act). The support is procedural and centers on bringing the bill to a final vote, emphasizing consensual decisions. The framing is clearly policy-driven and focuses on the smooth implementation of the legislation.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates competence regarding the procedural rules of the Riigikogu and laws pertaining to the rural affairs sector, referencing the Plant Propagation and Variety Protection Act and the Forest Act. The expertise is procedural, focusing on the absence of proposed amendments and the consensus decisions reached in the Rural Affairs Committee.
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Rhetorical Style
The style of address is extremely formal, neutral, and procedural, focusing on relaying the decisions and schedule of the Committee on Rural Affairs to the plenary session. It employs logical reporting and specific legislative terminology (e.g., "second reading," "by consensus"), devoid of emotional or persuasive elements.
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Activity Patterns
This course of action involves legislative reporting, presenting the results of the Rural Affairs Committee's work and its procedural decisions to the plenary session. The text mentions the committee meeting held on November 11th and proposes December 4th as the date for the final vote, demonstrating consistent involvement in scheduling the legislative process.
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Opposition Stance
There is absolutely no opposition; conversely, the speaker emphasizes that neither the factions nor the members of the Riigikogu submitted any amendments to the bill between the first and second readings. This suggests that the bill in question did not generate any conflict within the parliament.
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Collaboration Style
The style of cooperation is highly consensus-driven and conciliatory, as all procedural decisions made by the Rural Affairs Committee concerning the bill's further progress were unanimous. This highlights the successful cross-party cooperation achieved during the processing of this specific bill and the willingness to compromise.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is currently on finalizing the proceedings for Bill 473 (the Draft Act amending the Plant Propagation and Variety Protection Act and the Forest Act). The speaker, who is the bill's proponent, emphasized the need for consensus decisions to successfully conclude the second reading and schedule the final vote.
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