Session Profile: Maris Lauri
Fifteenth Riigikogu, sixth sitting, plenary sitting.
2025-09-16
Political Position
The speaker is focusing on the procedural integrity of the anti-money laundering bill and the necessity of amending it following the president's return. The political focus is aimed at improving the substance of the draft law, supporting the continuation of the process, given that the president determined that "it could be done better."
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise regarding the procedural rules of the Riigikogu, particularly in the handling of bills returned by the President. They authoritatively cite the positions of the Constitutional Committee and the Finance Committee concerning the necessity of amending the anti-money laundering bill.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is initially corrective and procedural, addressing a colleague's procedural error. The tone then shifts to questioning and inclusive, posing a specific question about the focus areas for the subsequent procedure. The communication is formal and focuses on logical facts.
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Activity Patterns
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Opposition Stance
The criticism is aimed at a colleague who has demonstrated a lack of knowledge regarding the Riigikogu's procedural rules ("who has apparently forgotten how proceedings are handled..."). The objection is procedural and low-intensity, intended solely to establish the facts.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker is actively seeking collaboration, approaching a colleague with a question to gather input on the topics for the new procedural phase of the anti-money laundering draft bill. This demonstrates a willingness to consider critical feedback and involve others in the refinement process.
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Regional Focus
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Economic Views
Economic considerations are related to financial regulation and the prevention of money laundering, supporting the amendment of the draft bill and the continuation of the proceedings to achieve better regulation.
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Social Issues
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Legislative Focus
The primary legislative focus is the anti-money laundering bill, the processing and modification of which are deemed necessary following the President's remand. The speaker actively supports the bill's new procedural phase, referencing the support for the amendments from both the Constitutional Committee and the Finance Committee.
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