Agenda Profile: Urmas Kruuse

The Prime Minister's address for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035" (including an overview of the situation of research and development activities and the government's policy in this area).

2025-03-11

15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session

Political Position
The political focus is on revitalizing the economy and returning to growth following the recession. The role of entrepreneurs in driving economic growth is considered paramount. When assessing the government's actions, the appointment of a Minister of Industry is highlighted as a crucial indicator of the economy's prioritization.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in the fields of economics and entrepreneurship, utilizing terminology such as the trough of the recession, business models, and supply chains. Particular attention is paid to increasing exports and the adaptability of entrepreneurs in the face of crises, including the Russian aggression.

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Rhetorical Style
The rhetorical style is formal and deferential, addressing the esteemed presiding officer and the Prime Minister. The tone is analytical, focusing on logical questions concerning economic adjustment and government support measures.

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The style of cooperation is inquiry-based and constructive, seeking measures from the government (the state) to support businesses. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of cooperation between the state and the private sector in boosting exports.

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Regional Focus
The focus is on national economic recovery and the international context, particularly the impact of Russian aggression in Ukraine. There is no specific local or regional emphasis in Estonia.

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Economic Views
Economic perspectives are strongly oriented towards growth, emphasizing the central role of entrepreneurs in stimulating the economy. Support is given to state measures that help businesses adapt to crises and boost exports.

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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on implementing the government's long-term development strategy, "Estonia 2035," and on research and development (R&D) policy. Significant importance is attached to the government's political step of appointing a Minister of Industry.

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