Agenda Profile: Helmen Kütt

Request for information regarding the establishment of a business council and the potential conflicts of interest of its members (no. 788)

2025-09-22

15th Riigikogu, 6th sitting, plenary session

Political Position
The political focus is directed towards the government's decision-making processes and the issue of inclusion. The speaker indirectly criticizes the selection procedure for the entrepreneurs' council, but the main point is the necessity of involving all parties represented in the Riigikogu (Parliament) in discussions about the state of the country and problem-solving, not just the coalition. The stance is moderately critical, emphasizing procedural fairness and a broad-based approach.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates knowledge of political procedure and the structure of parliament, emphasizing the representation of all political parties and the fact that 101 members are elected. However, specific economic or technical details regarding the activities or selection criteria of the entrepreneurs' council are missing.

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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and respectful, addressing the Prime Minister directly ("Mr. Prime Minister!"). The tone is interrogative and procedural, focusing on the logical argument regarding the necessity of a broad-based discussion. A rhetorical question is used to draw attention to the narrow decision-making format chosen by the government.

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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The opposition is directed at the prime minister and the ruling coalition, criticizing the exclusive decision-making format they have chosen. The criticism is procedural, stressing the need to involve a wider political spectrum to solve the country's problems. The intensity of the attacks is low, focusing primarily on raising the issue.

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Collaboration Style
The speaker is clearly willing to cooperate, suggesting the Prime Minister utilize a format that would bring together the leaders of all parties represented in the Riigikogu (Parliament). Emphasis is placed on joint decision-making and discussion when resolving the situation that has emerged in the country. This demonstrates an openness to broad, cross-party cooperation.

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Regional Focus
The focus is exclusively at the national level, addressing Estonia's general situation and the cooperation between the political parties in the Riigikogu. Specific regional topics or projects are not mentioned.

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The focus is on the parliament's oversight function (interpellation) and changing the format of political consultation to increase engagement. Specific bills or legislative priorities are not mentioned; instead, the emphasis is placed on the procedural aspect of the government's activities.

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