Agenda Profile: Hanah Lahe
Second Reading of the Bill amending the Water Act (346 SE)
2024-02-21
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, plenary session
Political Position
The speaker strongly supports the further deliberation of the draft Act on amendments to the Water Act (346 SE) in the Riigikogu. The position is purely procedural, focusing on the completion of the second reading of the draft Act and the schedule for the final vote. The political framework is clearly policy-driven, emphasizing the clarification of norms.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates authority in legislative procedures and the work of the Environmental Committee, precisely citing the dates of the bill's readings and the specific nature of the proposed amendments. The technical term "of a legislative drafting nature" (or "normative technical nature") is used to characterize the amendments, which indicates a detailed knowledge of both the substance and the form of the draft law.
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Rhetorical Style
The speaker's rhetorical style is formal and matter-of-fact, focusing exclusively on procedural information and reporting. The tone is neutral and logical, presenting factual data (e.g., dates, the number of amendments) without emotional appeals. The speech is structured as an overview of the committee's work.
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Activity Patterns
The speaker's primary mode of operation involves presenting official overviews and reports on the work of the Environment Committee to the Riigikogu plenary assembly. He refers to specific past events (the first reading on January 16) and schedules future ones (the final vote on March 6).
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Opposition Stance
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Collaboration Style
The speaker stressed the importance of constructive cooperation between the officials of the Ministry of Climate and the Environment Committee during the drafting of the technical legislative amendments. Decisions within the committee were reached by consensus, which signals a successful absence of disagreements and a unified approach regarding the bill's further processing.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is concluding the deliberation of the draft Act amending the Water Act (346 SE) and bringing it to the final vote. The speaker is acting as the proponent of the draft and the person responsible for the proceedings, emphasizing the necessity of legal-technical clarifications.
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