Agenda Profile: Helmen Kütt
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 currently placed on the demographic crisis and the decline in birth rates, which is regarded as an undeniable, cross-ministerial problem. The politician expresses concern and proposes a structural change as a solution: establishing a special commission under the Prime Minister's Office to ensure the issue receives greater attention at the level of the country's leadership.
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Topic Expertise
The expertise is demonstrated concerning the demographic crisis, citing the comprehensive discussion of the Social Affairs Committee and specific academics (Jaak Uibo and associates). The politician recognizes the division of responsibilities across ministries but emphasizes the problem's inter-ministerial character, which demands centralized management.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and respectful, beginning with thanks (to the Presiding Officer and the Prime Minister) for the report. The tone expresses concern regarding the demographic crisis, but is constructive and logical when presenting the proposal, focusing on the question of state governance and responsibility.
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Activity Patterns
Activity patterns indicate active participation in committee work, referencing the Social Affairs Committee discussion that took place the previous day. The speaker monitored the Prime Minister's presentation from their office and immediately posed a follow-up question.
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The politician relies on cooperation with scientists and experts (Jaak Uibo and associates), whose proposal he forwards to the government. He emphasizes the need to strengthen the government's internal cooperation by creating an inter-ministerial structure under the leadership of the prime minister.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
The primary social issue is the demographic crisis and the falling birth rate, which is being treated as an undeniable and cross-ministerial problem. The politician stresses the need for the country's leadership to dedicate greater attention to the matter.
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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is both structural and procedural, centering on the proposal to establish a commission under the Prime Minister's Office dedicated to addressing the demographic crisis. This proposal originated from a discussion held within the Social Affairs Committee and is aimed at improving the nation's governance structure.
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