Agenda Profile: Lauri Laats
Second reading of the Motor Vehicle Tax Bill (364 SE)
2024-06-05
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary sitting
Political Position
Political Position: The Estonian Centre Party faction emphasizes the proper organization of the procedure for the bill's second reading and the thorough discussion of proposed amendments. It requests a ten-minute recess before the vote. The faction does not express a direct objection to the bill itself, but rather focuses on the procedural approach and the ensuing debate.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Topic Expertise
TOPIC EXPERTISE: The faction demonstrates expertise regarding the context of the amendment procedure and the necessity of reviewing extensive amendments, citing specific numbered proposals (e.g., No. 10, No. 12, No. 13) and the interplay of their effects.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Rhetorical Style
RHETORICAL STYLE: Maintains a formal, courteous, and exhaustively substantiated tone; frequently addresses the presiding officer and stresses the necessity of arranging recesses and discussions, utilizing respectful and calm language.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Activity Patterns
ACTIVITY_PATTERNS: Requests for adjournments and for the consideration of amendments preceding a vote are repeatedly submitted within the same daily context; there appears to be an intense rhythm to the organization of the same issue.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Opposition Stance
OPPOSITION STANCE: There is not enough data.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Collaboration Style
COLLABORATION_STYLE: The style of cooperation reflects the faction's representative submission of requests on behalf of its group; it does not name specific, non-publicized cooperation partners, but expresses a willingness to organize the procedure transparently.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Regional Focus
REGIONAL FOCUS: There is not enough data.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Economic Views
ECONOMIC_VIEWS: Insufficient data.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Social Issues
SOCIAL_ISSUES: There is not enough data.
8 Speeches Analyzed
Legislative Focus
LEGISLATIVE_FOCUS: The focus is on organizing the procedure for the bill's second reading and the subsequent vote on amendments; the necessity of reviewing voluminous amendments and utilizing breaks before the vote is emphasized.
8 Speeches Analyzed