Agenda Profile: Lauri Laats
Inquiry regarding the mobile application eesti.ee (no 674)
2025-01-27
15th Riigikogu, 5th session, plenary session
Political Position
Key issues: user feedback, transparency in public procurement, and quality control of IT solutions. Stance: critical and demanding; it is emphasized that evaluations should come from users and that public procurement prices must be calculated based on market data. There is no clear party line; the focus is on problem-solving and increasing transparency.
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Topic Expertise
It highlights expertise in IT sector evaluation methodologies and the crucial role of user feedback; it also points to App Store ratings and the necessity of price transparency in government tenders.
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Rhetorical Style
The tone is critical and direct, often inquisitive in nature, and employs examples and attention-grabbing points (e.g., evaluations, 800,000 euros). This results in a reflective, yet goal-oriented shift in the discussion.
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Activity Patterns
It represents proactive participation in the form of a parliamentary query (interpellation) to the Riigikogu; it refers to the gathering of user feedback and the request for the minister's assessment. The context pertaining to the two queries emerges on the same day.
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Opposition Stance
There is no direct opposition attack or adversarial party position; instead, it presents a critical assessment and demands transparency in government activities, as well as quality control over the implementation of policies.
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Collaboration Style
The text demonstrates a willingness to cooperate: it requests the Minister's assessment and the underlying logic of the involvement, and stresses the necessity of discussing feedback collection and evaluating market-driven aspects in collaboration with the Ministry.
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Regional Focus
Not enough data.
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Economic Views
Emphasizes transparency in pricing and the crucial role of user feedback; mentions an investment of 800,000 euros and stresses that valuations should be verified based on market data specifically within the IT sector.
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Social Issues
Insufficient data.
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Legislative Focus
An interpellation concerning the eesti.ee mobile application; it focuses on the quality of the public procurement process and the transparency of user feedback, and requests the minister's evaluation. This demonstrates Parliament's goal of maintaining vigilant oversight over the state's digital services.
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